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The Two Hands of Mindfulness

Late on a Friday afternoon I sat on the floor of a shared office space in semi-lotus position, dismantling the … More

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being a nurse, gratitude, healing crystals, mindfulness, nurse blogs, oncology nurse navigators, supporting nurse coworkers, survivorship care plans, work-life balance

Applying Nursing Process and Knowing When to Quit

It was several more days later   before I ripped out the knitted sleeve I wrote of in my last … More

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art and nursing, being a nurse, co-dependence, knitting, nurses, nurses blog, nursing process, relationships, setting boundaries

Flu Shot? Yes, Check That Box

This week I got a flu shot, free of charge from the hospital. I bared my deltoid muscle, allowing a nursing student … More

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aging nurse population, being a nurse, mandatory flu shots for nurses, nurse ethics, nurses and H1N1, nursing student

Modern Nurses: Audio/Video Girl

Preparing materials for tumor conferences is part of my role as an oncology nurse navigator. It involves, among other responsibilities, … More

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becoming a nurse, being a nurse, doctors and nurses, gender politics, intensive care nurse, nurse humor, nurse lifestyles, oncology nurses, PICU nursing, tumor conference

The Damaging Effect of Preciosity

Preciosity is over-refinement in art, music, or language, especially in the choice of words. I am struggling with preciosity while … More

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adaptation, Art, art and nursing, artists, being a nurse, brush stroke, clever idea, flexibility, great american novel, negative connotation, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, presciosity, rn blog, sick call, Sisyphus

A Little About Myself

JParadisiRN 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 frequently contributes illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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