Lizzy Wheeler

Dreaming of a place where you can achieve your professional goals while also living your best possible life? It’s hard to think of a better place than Raleigh-Durham. While nursing is one of the most fulfilling careers around, it can also be emotionally and physically taxing. You need to know that once your shift is […]

Tell people that you’re a nurse and you will instantly see yourself boosted in their estimation. Nurses are universally acknowledged as special, skilled, kind, and caring. Your commitment and dedication are respected, and your knowledge is unquestionable. Most people who’ve had more than passing exposure to healthcare recall the nurses who cared for them with […]

Once viewed as little more than an extra pair of hands to assist physicians with housekeeping duties, today’s nurses are highly respected for their professional skills, education, and abilities. This is particularly true in Minnesota, a state that is globally recognized for being at the pinnacle of medical care. Minnesota nurses work in collaboration with […]

When it comes to being at the center of the healthcare universe, registered nurses can’t do much better than the state of Minnesota. The locale of what has come to be known as “Medical Alley,” the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul is home to one of the world’s best known medical organizations in […]

If you’re a registered nurse – or a healthcare professional of any kind — working in an area that includes the “City of Medicine.” The Raleigh-Durham has a well-earned reputation as being an international center of medical care and research, and that has led to it being one of the top reasons why people move […]

There’s nothing like the feeling of being needed, and when you’re a nurse it’s an everyday occurrence. Whether you work at a big hospital or in home health, in the intense pace of the emergency department or the quiet calm of hospice, you know that your skills, your compassion, and your empathy are truly valued, […]

Nursing is among the most ethical professions. No matter your background or the reasons you chose to become a nurse, when you did so, you knew that the job required empathy, honesty, and integrity, and the longer you’ve worked in the field, the truer that has become. As a nurse you are dedicated to preserving […]

The very word strikes fear into the hearts of nursing students everywhere. Every nursing student has heard horror stories about difficult NCLEX questions. The joy of receiving your diploma is sometimes even overshadowed by fears of this exam, looming in your near future. But now the NCLEX is changing. What exactly are these changes, and […]

Becoming a registered nurse is no small feat: only you know how hard you worked and what you had to sacrifice to earn your nursing degree and obtain your  license. The dedication, hard work, and commitment have paid off, and now you’re not only working in the career you wanted, but your strong skills are […]

No matter what stage of your nursing career you find yourself in: whether you’ve just recently graduated or have been in the profession for years, you can probably remember the moment when you first decided that nursing was the right career for you. Many people choose nursing as a career path after they themselves receive […]

Being a nurse is not easy: the days are long, the work is hard, and often stressful. Still, you wouldn’t trade it for anything in the world. Nurses understand the satisfaction of making a real difference for their patients. Whether providing physical care or simply a smile and word of encouragement that provides a much-needed […]

As a nursing professional, you have multiple goals throughout your career. You want to advance your skills and earn certifications that boost your credentials and chances for career advancement. You also want to be a strong advocate for your patients to ensure that they are getting the best possible care. It’s important that while you’re […]

While nursing has always been a truly portable profession, the national nursing shortage has made that even more true: once you’ve completed your schooling and gotten your license, you can take your skills with you wherever you want to go and find facilities welcoming you with open arms. You can work in whatever type of […]