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Using Perspective As a Tool Against Nursing Burnout

The death rate for humans on the planet Earth is currently 100 percent. I know this is not a pleasant thing … More

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death and dying, gray hair, grief, Julianna Paradisi, loss, medicine, morning coffee, mortality, nurse burnout, oncology nurses, Perspective, wrinkles

Chapter 3 of The Adventures of Nurse Niki is Posted!

The Adventures of Nurse Niki Chapter 3 posted yesterday. Many thanks to the readers following the blog, the retweets of … More

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Julianna Paradisi, nurse bloggers, Nurse Fiction, nurse writing, pediatric intensive care nursing, status updates, The Adventures of Nurse Niki

Conversations About Dying: Is “Sick Lit” Bad for Teens?

My name is JParadisi, RN and I am a recovering TV medical drama addict. I am one of those nurses … More

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books about teenage cancer, discussing death, fiction, John Green, Julianna Paradisi, parents, raising children, Sick Lit, terminal illness, The Fault in Our Stars, young adult literature

The Adventures of Nurse Niki Chapter 2 is Posted!

The Adventures of Nurse Niki Chapter 2 is posted. This week, Niki begins discussing her workplace. On Facebook, Niki explains some … More

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Julianna Paradisi, neonatal intensive care, nurse, Nurse Fiction, nurse lifestyle, nurse writing, nursing specialties, pediatric intensive care, pediatric intensive care nursing, The Adventures of Nurse Niki, writing

Introducing The Adventures of Nurse Niki

I’d like to introduce to you Nurse Niki, a product of my imagination. You can get to know Niki on … More

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art and nursing, blog novel, books, fiction, Fictional Doctors and Nurses, Julianna Paradisi, Nurse Fiction, nurse writing, The Adventures of Nurse Niki, writing

Helping Families Manage End of Life Pain at Home

In the oncology infusion clinic, sometimes I provide care for patients whose pain medication management is not under their control. … More

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cancer, Julianna Paradisi, long acting and short acting pain medications, narcotics and opioids for pain control, nurse blogs, oncology nursing, oncology rn blog, pain management, pain medication

Celebrate Flag Day With 14% Discount on JParadisiRN Mugs Today Only!

Nurse mugs now available at the JParadisiRN Art Store. To Celebrate Flag Day, get a 14% discount on JParadisiRN original coffee … More

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Art, art and nursing, art store, coffee mugs, Flag Day, Julianna Paradisi, Nurse Coffee Mugs, Nurse gifts, pinning ceremony, Surgical mask

Nurses Can Offer Reassurance When Cancer Changes Relationship Roles

Many relationships thrive after cancer, but how? I think they transcend. In a way, a patient is lost to loved ones during … More

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care for caregivers, family cancer, Julianna Paradisi, Managing Relationships during cancer, nurse blogs, oncology nurse blogs, oncology nursing, patient care, rn blog, roles change during illness

You Can Find Me Here

About Face is a new magazine in Portland, featuring interviews of local celebrities, artists, and entrepreneurs. You will find the … More

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About Face Magazine, Art, art and nursing, Dr. Dean Burke, Froelick Gallery, Julianna Paradisi, Portland OR, The Millionaire Nurse Blog

June Art Show at The Froelick Gallery in Portland

In June, I have a painting in the horse-themed Equine, a group show at the Froelick Gallery, opening June 1-July … More

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Art, art and nursing, Equine, First Thursday Portland, Froelick Gallery, horse paintings, Julianna Paradisi, nurse blogs, Portland OR, rn blog

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Unknown's avatarJParadisiRN 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 of 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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