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3 Helpful Tips For Parents Working The Night Shift

by Sarah Jividen | Nov 27, 2019 | Nurse Life, Nurse Mom Life, Working Mom

Working the night shift is never easy. Add a kid or two to the mix and it becomes even that much more difficult. Here are three helpful tips for night shift parents to thrive in career and family.

Working Mom Health Tips For 12 Hour Shifts

by Sarah Jividen | May 2, 2019 | Nurse Health Tips, Nurse Life, Nurse Mom Life, The-Motherhood, Working Mom

As a working mom and nurse who works 12 hour shifts, I know I will be gone for very large chunks of time. So I do my best to make sure things are properly set up at home for my family and myself the day before. Additionally, as a ER nurse I know how important it is that I take good care of myself so I can continue to give the best possible care to my family and patients. After all, I can’t expect others to listen to my health education if I don’t take my own advice and stay healthy too. Here are my top 3 priorities for keeping myself and my family healthy as a nurse who works 12 hour shifts.

Maternity Leave For Nurses: How To Financially Prepare

by Sarah Jividen | Mar 19, 2019 | Nurse Life, Nurse Mom Life, Nurse Money Goals, Pregnancy, The-Motherhood, Working Mom

Nurses work extremely hard to care for patients. Yet when they have a baby of their own they barely have time to bond with them before they head back to work. Add the financial strain into the mix and it can become very stressful and overwhelming. Here are 8 actionable tips about how to financially prepare for maternity leave as a nurse.

9 Tips for Working As A Nurse While Pregnant

by Sarah Jividen | Feb 19, 2019 | Nurse Life, Nurse Mom Life, Pregnancy, Working Mom

By taking proper precautions and always putting safety first, working as a nurse while pregnant is possible. Here are 9 helpful tips for pregnant nurses.

Simple Time Saving Tips For Nurse Moms

by Sarah Jividen | Feb 19, 2019 | Nurse Mom Life, Nurse Work Life Balance, Working Mom

At work you are busy caring for patients, organizing plans of care, giving life-saving treatments, advocating for patients, all while continuing to make them feel safe and well-cared for. Now its time to apply your nurse time management skills at home. After all, nurses know more then anyone about how to prioritize the most important tasks first. Our patients lives often depend on it. Here are simple and helpful time-saving tips for the nurse who is also a mother.