Every time you go to the hospital, you’ve probably noticed that while not everyone is wearing the same pattern, they’re all wearing scrubs. Sometimes, even the non-health care related employees wear them. So why is it that hospitals have policies on what employee’s wear?
Top 10 Nursing Shoes For Women
February 20, 2013 by 14 Comments
A nurse on the floor can spend 12 hours or more a day on their feet. Having uncomfortable shoes that don’t fit properly or offer enough support will not only leave you with aching feet, but more complex aches and pains in the legs and back. Fortunately, Amazon.com offers a wide array of nursing shoes, specifically designed for women that sell for a fraction of the MSRP. Here is a list and short reviews of the top 10 nursing shoes (best sellers) for women to hopefully help you find exactly what your feet are looking for and your sense of fashion demands!
10 Best Stethoscopes for Nurses
January 9, 2013 by 5 Comments
Being a nurse, you know there are many important pieces of equipment used daily. Whether you’re trying to obtain a blood pressure, or listening to the chest of a little one with a cough, your stethoscope is a vital piece of nursing gear. Finding the best stethoscopes for nurses can be a challenge. While you want a top rated stethoscope, it can often be difficult to find just the right one and at a great price. However, you now have the advantage of viewing the top ten best stethoscopes for nurses, all of which can be found on Amazon.com for less than the normal price!
From White to Blue: Nursing Uniforms Evolve
May 29, 2012 by 17 Comments
I know that many do not share my opinion in this, but I often long for those white uniforms. Though admittedly I became a nurse long after they went out of favor. So I would imagine that if it were something forced upon me as a way to oppress me my fondness would likely drastically decline. As much as I can appreciate having the freedom to choose scrubs in a variety of styles colors, deep down inside I admire the association of wearing white with the nursing profession. But it’s not the oppression or rigidity of nursing days gone by that I romanticized. It’s the image of strong, stoic women with integrity that just leaps off the page of the images of nursing days gone by.
Nominate a Nurse for Cherokee’s 10th Annual Inspired Comfort Award
March 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Do you know a nurse who has impacted the life of others through service, sacrifice, and innovation?
So many nurses give themselves selflessly and are never recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. Now is your chance to help pay tribute to a nurse making a difference in this world.
Cherokee Uniforms currently has a call for nominations for it’s 10th annual Inspired Comfort award.
Annual Award Recognizes Vital Role of Those Providing Extraordinary Patient Care While Serving as Inspiration to Others.
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10 Tips for Nurses on the Night Shift
January 17, 2012 by 8 Comments
If you’re scheduled to work the night shift as a nurse, you better start saving up on that sleep and getting ready for long nights that will switch between being arduously boring and tremendously busy, seemingly at random. Unlike the day shift in hospitals and medical clinics, the night shift often sees a less steady flow of traffic, though things can get really messy and hectic should an emergency occur overnight. Below, read through 10 tips that can be helpful to you as you prepare for the night shift routine, so you’re not instantly overwhelmed whether you’re rotating from the day shift or starting a brand new position entirely.
Best Shoes for Nurses: Timberland PRO Renova Professional Footwear Review
September 18, 2011 by 12 Comments
If there is one thing every nurse needs it’s a good pair of shoes. Finding the best shoes for nurses should be the goal of any nurse who spends 12 hours shifts on his/her feet. But it’s not just about a comfortable pair of nursing shoes, but also a stylish and functional pair that could trick your feet into thinking they haven’t been working long 12 hour shifts. You know, super-awesome nursing shoes that don’t really look like nurses shoes, and that your feet practically thank you for wearing. The kind of nursing shoes that make you say “This has got to be the best nursing shoe on the planet!” and make the perfect complement to any nursing uniform or scrubs.
Nerdy Scrubs: Where Technology and Uniforms Merge
August 2, 2011 by 2 Comments
High Technology scrubs are great for nerdy doctors and nurses who understand the importance of infection control in their offices, hospitals, nursing homes and clinics. They understand that these medical uniforms will protect them, their loved ones and their patients as well as save their hospital money from costly infections and lawsuits.
Quick Glance at the Changing Trends in Nursing Scrub
June 4, 2011 by 5 Comments
By: Nitin Ajwani (Guest Blogger) Today many health specialists, especially nurses, are featured with a solitary workwear throughout the medical wards in the hospitals and various clinics. In the beginning of 80′s, the nurse’s scrubs were almost always simple whiten dress. Previously, a nurses dress code may have been the standard apparel of white top, [...]
Nurses Week Giveaway! Free Scrubs and iTunes!
May 9, 2011 by 19 Comments
National Nurses Week is kicked off each year on May 6th, Nurse’s Day, and wraps up on May 12th, which also coincides with Florence Nightingale’s birthday. So even though it is a bit belated, I wanted to do something to give back to the nursing community. A great big thank you goes out to http://www.nursinguniforms.net/ [...]
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