My readers may want to know that January has been a busy month for JParadisi RN. The American Journal of … 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.
I Wish I’d Said It
The silence is your canvas, that’s your frame, that’s what you work on; don’t try and deafen it out. -Keith … More
The Tangled Mess of Art and Nursing
The rain outside comes down in buckets. The sun, hidden by thick, dark clouds, casts no shadows to clue me … More
New Series, Color-Coded For Your Safety Published on Die Krankenschwester
Color-Coded For Your Safety is my latest series of images posted on the blog, Die Krankenschwester, which I also author. … More
Judge Overrules Nursing College Dismissal
The judge has overturned the dismissal of four Jackson County Community College nursing students. Has a new precedent been established … More
I Wish I’d Said It
“As a nurse, I am the patient’s last line of defense.” -Lee S. Shulman, President Emeritus, The Carnegie Foundation for … More
“Resonance-Extended” Anka Gallery First Thursday
Tonight is the First Thursday Art Walk in Portland, Oregon. I have a couple paintings in a group show at … More
Nursing Student Faces Expulsion: Considering All Sides
Understandably, nurse advocates are upset by the recent expulsion of Johnson County Community College nursing student, Doyle Brynes, after she … More
You Can Change the World 2K11
Someone placed a sticker on our unit’s grease board. It reads, “You can change the world if you want to.” … More
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