When I first got out of nursing school, I envisioned myself always working in a hospital emergency room. That was my passion and my plan.
Recently, while having lunch with several women, one of them said, “I’d love to write, but I have no writing ability.” I chuckled to myself
I love being a nurse. I have loved it every single day of the 30+ years I have been in it. Not because the
When I think about all the patients and their loved ones that I have worked with over the years, I know most of them don’t
Stories, however short, are a powerful way to define and delineate the real value of what nurses do. This piece by Lynn Visser, RN beautifully
This post is sponsored by Capella University. There is plenty of compelling evidence these days to encourage nurses to further their education. And while many
I was speaking to an 81 year old physician who had been recently hospitalized after a bad fall. He told me that in all his
20 years ago this month I launched my speaking/education business with a full day seminar titled Career Alternatives for Nurses. Fortunately 25 nurses showed
By Donna Cardillo, RN, MA, CSP, FAAN National Nurses Week is celebrated each year starting on May 6 and ending on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s
When we go through difficult times, it is easy to feel sorry for ourselves and ask, “Why me?” This type of thinking creates resistance and
Nursing is the most amazing profession. It will change you for the better as much as it will positively impact the lives of those you
Today I choose to celebrate my life. I may face obstacles, challenges, fear, self-doubt and even disappointment. But I will take it as it comes,
Donna Cardillo
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Sea Girt, NJ 08750
Phone: 848-241-3166
E-mail: donna@donnacardillo.com
