9 Best-Kept Secrets of Nurses

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Shelly Lopez-Gray is the writer behind the popular blog  Adventures of a Labor Nurse, which offers an ultra-honest look at the nursing profession. In this post, she shares nine secrets of nursing. Read more of her exclusive posts for Health eCareers here.

1. When we’re able to bunch our days all together, that long break is really nice.

2. We make pretty decent money

In fact, according to Health eCareer’s Salary Guide, the average U.S. nurse’s salary was $63,839.

3. The smartest physicians listen to what we have to say.

4. We control a lot of things. Like a lot.

5. A lot of our expenses are tax deductible!

6. There’s a good chance we’d give you the same advice that your physician would.

7. Nurses are credentialed in different areas.

8. We stockpile supplies left in our pockets.

9. We may not like your physician.

Until my next delivery ♥  
Shelly

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Shelly Lopez-Gray is the writer behind the popular blog  Adventures of a Labor Nurse.