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Nursing Behind Bars: My Experience As a Corrections Nurse

Nurse.com

I spent three of those 10 years working as a staff nurse in med-surg and perioperative units and the rest in various positions in home health and hospice. “I just want to thank you,” he told me one day when I was checking his vital signs. Kelly Langford, RN. “You have helped me so much.

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Nursing Without the Burnout: Flexible Career Paths for Lower Stress

Daily Nurse

In recent years, several new fields have arisen to give nurses lower-stress career options: home healthcare, telehealth, and continuing education for future nurses. While many healthcare professionals love to work with people, others may find monitoring to suit their personality better.

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