One of my hands is soaking in a shallow bowl of soapy water, while a nail technician holds the other, … More
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Nurses: Do You Carry Liability Insurance?
When I was fresh out of nursing school, all bright and shiny, I bought a personal liability insurance policy, because … More
Rethinking The Paradigm
A friend and I sat at a wine bar. Over a glass of Pinot Noir, the topic of blogging came … More
Diet As Tolerated
Sitting in a trendy restaurant sipping a cocktail, I pick Marcona almonds from a small plate set between a blonde … More
Vacation!
JParadisiRN is on vacation this week. I’ll write a new post soon from a refreshed perspective. Meanwhile, if you haven’t read … More
The Difference Between Nursing and Journalism
On any given shift, nurses witness the drama of life and death. This aspect of our work is unlikely to … More
Nature’s Easter Egg
A nurse coworker raises chickens for their eggs. As a spring gift, she brought to work a carton of variously … More
Doubtful That Art Saves Lives? Evidence Indicates It May Heal
“Art Saves Lives,” is a bumper sticker I occasionally see around town, and every time I do I think, “Maybe, but … More
Poll: The White That Binds Ornament
Readers, I’m doing some marketing research, and I need your input. Last week during my interview on RNFMRadio, Keith, Kevin … More
If You Can’t See It, You Aren’t Living It: How To Visualize Your Best Life
After cancer treatment, my hair grew back in wild curls that I dyed platinum blonde, symbolizing my pursuit of a … More