I had the best preceptor in the history of nursing. She facilitated my transfer to Pediatric Intensive Care, plucking me from a high acuity pediatric unit, … More
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The Acorn Contains the Tree Images Are on My Website
Visit my Visual Art website http://juliannaparadisi.googlepages.com/ to see images from The Acorn Contains the Tree and read the artist’s statement.
When Healthcare Providers Make Mistakes
Pauline Chen writes about doctors who make mistakes in the health section of the New York Times (When Doctors … More
Nursing Process & Process Art
I have an adulterous relationship with the word “process” and I am unashamed. The word process has several … More
J.Paradisi in “One more than four” at Anka Gallery July 2nd-30th
Anka Gallery, 325 NW 6th Ave. Portland, Oregon, 97209 Anka Gallery exhibits a group show in July featuring digital art … More
Nurses and TV: Why Do We Care?
Doctors don’t get all pissy when they are portrayed as immature adults with adolescent behavior problems (Scrubs), drug dependence (Cider House Rules), or happily married, goofy fathers … More
Wielding a Stethoscope or Paint Brush, It’s all Work
When I left Pediatric Intensive Care nursing for adult oncology, I was making more time for myself. The idea was … More
The Challenge of Multiple Vocations
Frequently, I’m asked if I plan to quit nursing to become a full time artist and writer. I am a full time … More
A Response to The Torture Memos
Many people have their lives saved daily by surgeons who have learned the discipline of doing the unthinkable in … More
JParadisi RN Blog mentioned in AJN Blog Post
Sylvia Foley mentions jparadisirn.com in her post on Off the Chart, the AJN’s blog site. Read her post at http://ajnoffthecharts.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/the-triple-talents-of-some-nurse-bloggers/ … More
JParadisi (Retired) RN Blog 