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Empowering Nurses: 4 Steps to Starting Your Own Business
As nurses, we possess a unique blend of skills, expertise, and passion for caring. This extends beyond the confines of traditional...
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Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Sep 7
- 4 min
Thriving in Nursing: Knowing When It's Time to Move On
As nurses, we enter the profession with a deep sense of purpose and dedication to caring for others. For many, that fades with time. The...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Aug 31
- 4 min
What They Didn't Teach Us in Nursing School
We learned so much in nursing school, right? Remember EKG strips? Man, those things were tough. But we’re nurses, so we all start out as...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Aug 24
- 4 min
Beyond the Bedside: Exploring Diverse Career Paths for Nurses
As nurses, we possess a wealth of knowledge and skills. We have years of education, training, and clinical experience shaping us. While...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Aug 17
- 4 min
Remembering Self-Compassion: A Nurse's Guide to Nurturing Well-being
As healthcare workers, we’re trained to care for others with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedication. Day in and day out, we place...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Aug 10
- 5 min
Is Your Facility Toxic?
The world of healthcare is fast-paced and demanding. Nurses are at the forefront delivering compassionate care, advocating for patient...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Aug 3
- 5 min
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Guide for Nurses and New Freelance Writers
Imposter syndrome is a pervasive phenomenon that cripples new writers. The healthcare profession is particularly known for its sense of...
Shiann Smith MSN, RN
- Jul 31
- 2 min
Why Nurses Are Leaving the Profession and What Organizations Must Do to Bring Them Back
Social media has become a platform for nurses to voice their desire to depart from the field. Videos flood timelines, detailing demanding...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jul 27
- 4 min
Collaborative or competitive?
When you’re a freelancer, you’re responsible for finding all of your work. And if you’re not working, you’re not getting paid. So it can...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jul 20
- 4 min
Say Goodbye to Writer's Block
We’ve all been there. You have a big deadline looming in front of you, and you’re cleaning the house instead of writing. Those dishes...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jul 13
- 3 min
Nurses: Modern Martyrs
Nursing is not for the faint of heart. We regularly work 12 hour shifts, something not common to other professions. We walk for miles...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jul 6
- 5 min
Can Entrepreneurship Improve your Mental Health?
If you’re struggling with mental health, you’re not alone. We are in the middle of a mental health crisis. It can be hard to deal with...
Andrea Jermain, BSN, RN, HN-BC
- Jun 30
- 7 min
Integrative Medicine Approaches to Managing Anxiety and Depression
Are you or someone you love looking for powerful strategies to manage anxiety or depression? Are you looking for something beyond...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jun 29
- 3 min
Is it time to quit your nursing job?
How do you know it’s time to find another job? I’ll be honest: I’m the worst at this. I never want to leave the stability and comfort of...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jun 22
- 4 min
What Certifications do I Need to be a Writer?
I get the same question over and over again: What certifications do I need to become a writer? This blog post is going to be short and...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jun 15
- 4 min
How do you Know if you Need a Coaching Session?
Not every single person needs a coaching session. If you’re doing fine in your business and you have no questions, coaching probably...
Andrea Jermain, BSN, RN, HN-BC
- Jun 13
- 5 min
Harmony in health: Exploring the benefits of integrative medicine
What is integrative medicine? Have you ever felt like traditional medicine isn’t enough to solve your health problems? Have you ever...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jun 8
- 4 min
Are Nurses Addicted to Work?
Nurses are a tough breed. They seem to hold a lot of authority for mindsets that don’t serve them. They admire the nurses in the most...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- Jun 1
- 3 min
What do you do as a Nurse Writer?
Are nurse writers still healthcare workers? Do we still help patients? Or are we something different entirely? I’m here to tell you: Of...
Janelle McSwiggin, MSN, RN
- May 25
- 4 min
Can you Stay at the Bedside and Write?
Nurses seem to have this all-or-nothing mentality when it comes to success. You aren’t a real nurse unless you’re working at a hospital....
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