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Shift Ready: Nurse Essentials I Actually Use
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items This list is packed with practical new grad nurse essentials that I actually use or used on shift. From gear that keeps you comfortable and organized to tools that help you feel confident at the bedside. Perfect for nurses starting their first job or...
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Sleep Essentials for Night Shift Workers
Must Have Items for Nursing Students&New Grad Nurses
Healthy Work Snacks
Sleep Essentials for Night Shift Workers
For My Nightshifters
Easy to take, control your dose, no grogginess in the morning. Just mix with water and sleep well.
MAX Absorption Liquid L-Theanine Drops, Vegan, Non-GMO
Easy to take, works quickly, tastes yummy. Also works well for those who are prone to anxiety.
Goli® Ashwagandha Gummies
If you work night shift and have a hard time sleeping during the day, you NEED these black out curtains.
NICETOWN Blackout Thermal Curtains 42x63, 2 Panels
Must Have Items for Nursing Students&New Grad Nurses
Things to help you successfully transition into a nurse
Best notebook for notes as a nurse in clincals or a new grad . Alphabetically separated so you can organize information and quickly refer back to it.
Small Notebook With Tabs
Most efficient nursing clipboard Compact and fits in your scrub pocket
30 Pack Whiteboard Clipboards, Dry Erase Surface
Perfect for storing report sheets, pens, and maybe even a granola bar inside! Best clipboard when you're a new nurse and have a lot of educational sheets you're still referring back to .
Dexas 3517-806 Slimcase 2 Storage Clipboard...
Blue light glasses 3 pack! No more headaches and dry eyes after staring at a computer a screen for 12+ hours.
IBOANN 3 Pack Blue Light Blocking Glasses...
These travel wipe packs are a life saver. Whether you need wipes in the bathroom while on the go or just keep them in your bag to wipe your hands or clean up a mess, these are golden. They can literally fit in your pocket
Impossibly Compact Flushable Wipes - 48 Count
Best Stethescope for nursing students and new grads. It’s the most highly rated. I actually have 2 and heard my first heart murmur on a NICU baby with this stethoscope
3M Littmann Classic III Stethoscope 5803
Crocs actually offer great support and comfort to your feet for long periods of time. These are great shoes for those long 12 hours shifts. They helped my back and knee pain go away as well
Crocs Unisex On The Clock Work Clogs Slip Resistant
My feet and toes literally used to swell during the long shifts before getting compression socks. These are SO helpful
FITRELL 3 Pairs Compression Socks 20-30mmHg
Apple Watches are so helpful for setting times to start cares or pass meds. They’re also helpful as they have a timer for when you take vitals. It also features a flashlight you can use while checking on your patient at night if you don’t want to wak...
Apple Watch Series 11 GPS 42mm Rose Gold
This is such a great work bag if you’re a tote girlie.
HOTOR Puffer Tote Bag for Women Nurses
This work bag is cute and practical if you prefer the backpack style.
LOVEVOOK 15.6" Laptop Backpack for Women
Healthy Work Snacks
Healthy, full of energy, and quick for those no break days
On the go snack! With whey protein and electrolytes, you'll get the energy and the hydration . Perfect meal replacement and will keep you full for hours. Also comes with versions that include caffeine if you need the extra boost to stay awake during ...
Protein2o Water | 15-20G Whey Protein Isolate...
Think, flaming hot Cheetos, but a healthier version with protein and fiber
PeaTos Crunchy Rings, Fiery Onion (2.5 oz)...
These ACTUALLY taste like cookie dough, they’re ADDICTING. High protein plant based snack
Raw Rev Vegan Protein Bars - Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate, 12 Bars
These taste EXACTLY like Reese’s, but without the belly ache and bloating. Also high in protein. Perfect compromise for your sugar craving.
Quest Nutrition Peanut Butter Cups, 4 Count