As an oncology nurse, if I listened to the family members of an affluent, elderly patient debating at his bedside … More
Author: jparadisirn
JParadisi RN, OCN emeritus, is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest. Julianna was a frequent contributor to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing as a blogger and illustrator.
The Rise of Blogs in Nursing Practice
Joni Watson presents blogging’s validity as a useful tool for the professional growth of nurses in her article, The Rise … More
Knitting for Communication This Week at TheONC
This week, I blog about Knitting and Communication for TheONC. It’s a confessional post about lacking the right words for … More
When Mondays are Sundays and Pie is for Healing
1. One of my favorite things about being a nurse is my weird work schedule. For instance, today is Monday, … More
Stains Update: Share Your Advice
Yesterday I wrote about efforts to remove yellow Easter candy dye stains from my favorite pair of white jeans. Today … More
Stains
It’s a rare night that I can’t sleep. I’m trying to remove, without waking David, yellow vegetable dye stains of … More
New Creativity Blog Post Up at TheONC
This week’s blog for TheONC is The Art of Subtraction: More Thoughts on Clutter. The topic is based on my … More
I Wish I’d Said It
You can catch more flies with honey than vinegar. my mom
Clutter Be Gone! Mental Clutter Off Switch at TheONC & AJN Releases iPad App Tomorrow
Shutting down the mental clutter of work after your shift is over is the topic of my post for TheONC … More
Shift Observations: The End of The Dinosaur
With the care of an archeologist sifting for fossils, I hold his right arm for a second time, turning it … More
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