These are some items that have gotten me through my 15 years plus as an RN! As an amazon associate I receive commission for amazon purchases from my links.
#ad These cups are the best! They keep your coffee hot all day or water iced all day
Contigo: Travel Mugs
#ad People can laugh but after 3 kids and pumping for a while after each one a diaper backpack is still my work bag!
Diaper Bags | Amazon.com
#ad I love to use sticky notes to make sure I chart everything or to remind me of a med that's due at an odd time or to put a note on the chart for the Dr. to review
Sticky Notes
#ad These are the most amazing pens as a nurse! Even for a lefty like me. Prepare to protect them or people will take them
Pilot G2 Pens
#ad This has been a great stethoscope for me for over a decade
Cardiology IV - 3M Littmann Stethoscopes
If you're looking for great cheap scrubs-this is it! I have been so impressed with these scrubs
ClimateRight by Cuddl Duds Womens Scrubs - Walmart
#ad I really hate the disposable tourniquets! These can be great for those with fragile skin
Tourniquets & Medical Fluid Collection
#ad These sets are adorable! The mug ones are so me
12 Pcs Nurse Beadable Pens Kit
Another great scrubs option. These Hanes joggers are so comfortable!
Hanes Scrubs in Hanes - Walmart.com
#ad I play this song on my way to work especially when I'm not really in the mood to be there. It helps me remember the blessing it is to be alive and to help people live their best lives as well.
Im So Blessed Cain
#ad This type of scissors is great for dressing changes!
MEUUT 3 Pack Penlight & Trauma Shears
#ad This type of water bottle really helps you get enough water in during the day
Hyturtle 32 Oz Nurse Motivational Water Bottle
I love a unique badge reel #ad
KOI Betsey Johnson BA156 Badge Reel
#ad These little cheat sheets are great to have for the new nurse, student nurse, or nurse going in to a new area
BadgeGuru Nursing Badge Reference Cards - 66
I had one of these in my scrub pocket at all times for the first couple years as a nurse-so useful! You really need to know what each med is that you are giving.
2024 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses
To keep track of my multiple schedules as a PRN nurse and schedule with kids #ad
Planner
These are great to have to label IV bags
Sharpie Mini - Walmart
A good way to wind down after a stressful shift
Chamomile Tea in Tea - Walmart.com
# ad Any kind of encouragement or inspiration is always helpful in this field
Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul
A great book for nurses
Women : A Novel by Kristin Hannah (2024, Hardcover) - eBay