Of Med Errors and Brain Farts

Giving an Unfamiliar Medication I read the physician’s order carefully, looked up the medication in the nurses’ drug book, and … More

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In my latest post (and illustration) for Off the Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing, I share … More

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Art and Nursing: Exhibiting Art Within a Power Point Presentation About Oncology Nurse Navigators

The above paintings are original works by Julianna Paradisi, and may not be used or reproduced without permission. This year, … More

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Breast Cancer Issues: Physical Activity During Treatment

The following post is the second of a series resulting from preparations for a forthcoming breast cancer conference panel discussion … More

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Challenging Myself in 2016

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like hard work. Thomas Edison Wishes … More

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JParadisi RN Painting in AJN Art of Nursing

The April 2015 issue of the American Journal of Nursing is available. On page 43 of the print version is Yazzie, a … More

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Doing Nursey Things

Except attending local meetings of organizations representing oncology nursing, and doing continuing education required to maintain my OCN certification, I … More

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Nursing School is Just The Beginning of a Career of Learning

One aspect of changing nursing specialties, or being a new nurse for that matter, is the agreement to do homework … More

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Shifting Closer to “Where Science, Humanity and Art Converge”

A goal is a dream with a deadline. -multiple Internet attributions. I have a new job, one that I … More

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Hope is a Feathered Thing

Hope is the thing with feathers t hat perches in the soul,  and sings the tune without the words,  and never … More