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Healthcare worker must haves
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items I work in healthcare and these are some things I own as well as some things that I will be purchasing.
Not necessarily a must have, but it’s super cute and if you ever lose it in a room it says your name on it.
Personalized Stethoscope Birthflower Name Tag, Stethoscope Charms with ID Tag Accessories, Gift for Nurse, Doctor, Medical Assistant RN
My Stanley cup is amazing. My water stays cold my entire shift usually and it helps me keep track of my water intake. It will leak if it tips over which is a negative, but it fits in a cup holder and does the job.
Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState 40oz Stainless Steel Tumbler - ROSE QUARTZ
I like color coding information will taking report so I know what's most important to keep track of or so I don't forget to do a task.
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens, Medium Point (0.7mm), Assorted Colors, 14 Count
I love these pens. They're cheap and I think the right nice. Plus I lose pens almost every time I work so the cheaper the better.
BIC Soft Feel Retractable Ballpoint Pen, Medium Point (1.0mm), Black and Blue, 36-Count
I highlight everything important such as blood sugars, special vitals, just anything I can’t forget or need to chart on still.
Sharpie Pocket Style Highlighters, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, Includes 2 Bonus Highlighters, 6 Count
I have this exact watch and it’s expensive, but I love it. If I can’t read the clock due to it being night shift then I have my watch to tell me how long I’ve been doing respirations.
Apple Watch Series 9 GPS Smartwatch (2024) 41mm Pink Aluminum Case with Light Pink Sport Loop
Let's prevent those varicose veins and wear some compression socks. Future you will thank you.
Cherokee Caring Essentials Women's 10-15 mmHg Light Compression Socks
My hair is always falling in my face during the way so I’m always throwing on a headband at work.
scünci No Damage Stretch Fabric Headbands - Neutral - All Hair - 5pk
I own these exact shoes and they sucked to break in, but I love that they're waterproof especially since I work in GI. They are easy to clean with a cavi wipe. Overall my favorite shoes and I've had nurse mates before these.
Women's Classic Wide - Grey Matter
Even if you're not a nurse it always comes in handy to have a scissors. You never know when a doctor will ask for one, a nurse will forget theirs, or you just can't cut a wrap or piece of tape.
Prestige 5.5 Daisy Aqua StyleMate Stainless Steel Nurse Utility Scissor
If you want a fancier pair of scissors this one has an oxygen tank wrench, strap and ring cutters, annnnd carbide glass breaker. You even get a holster included.
Raptor® Rescue
This is a penlight that features metal construction, soft LED illumination, and a pupil gauge imprint on the side. Includes 1 AAA battery.
Prestige Soft LED Pupil Gauge Push Button Penlight
I’ve seen nurses with clipboards like these and I love the cheat sheets on it as well as the fact that it’s personalized. It’s the perfect gift.
Personalized 3 Layers Foldable Portable Nursing Clipboard with Name and Nursing Edition Cheat Sheets Gift for Nurse Student Medical Staff - CALLIE
I prefer a clipboard like this, just so I have everything with me plus more.
The Home Edit Storage Clipboard, White Plastic Storage System, 8 Compartments, Letter Paper Size
In healthcare you can never have enough hand sanitizer.
Touchland Power Mist Hydrating Hand Sanitizer - Mango Passion - 1 fl oz/500 sprays
We love a cute ID badge.
Personalized Double Lines Glitter ID Badge Buddy And Badge Reel Nurse Week Thank You Gift for Nurse Doctor Medical Staff - CALLIE
I love badge reels with a passion. You can have one for every mood.
Boho Daisy in Neutral Badge Reel, Beaded Interchangeable or Permanent Option, Badge Holder
Ok so I know this probably isn’t what you were expecting for lotion, but let me tell you it works miracles. My son gets super bad eczema on his hands and MIRACLES. Love love love. I will forever love this lotion for my family and myself.
O'Keeffe's Working Hands Hand Cream Unscented - 3oz
You never know when you’ll get sick and need a mask at work.
Nurse Print Healthcare Essential Worker Mask CNA CMA
Can’t forget a mini scissors
Mini Folding Scissors with Clip, Clip On Folding Scissors, Badge Reel Scissors, Badge Reel Accessories, Clip On Scissors for Backpack
I don’t own this, but the reviews sound super promising!
Nurse Silicone Bracelet | Vital Signs | Erasable Notes | Slap Bracelet | Nurse Wristband | Gift Accessories | Nurse Gift | Healthcare Worker
I’m always losing my tape or leaving it in a patients room, so I definitely think a tool like this would save me the hassle of hunting down more tape.
Tape Mate. Medical Tape Holder for Nurses, EMS, Paramedics, Medical Professionals, First Responders, and First Aid Providers.
You’re a bad bitch, that is all.
Only Bad Bitches Work In Healthcare Soy Wax Candle, Healthcare Worker Gift, Healthcare Worker Candle, Nurse Gift, Eco Friendly 9oz. Candle
I’m always losing my pens too. I don’t have my life together lmfao don’t be like me.
Mini pen set nursing badge reel accessory er nurse badge reel medical assistant pen keychain new nurse gift nurse preceptor gift pen holder
Keep your hair out of your face with a cute headband.
Nurse Life Headband, Medical Headband with Buttons, Twisted Headband, Nurse Headband, Ear Saver Healthcare Worker Headband
It’s cute and absolutely true lol
Don't Worry I Did This On A Mannequin Once Shirt, Funny Nursing Shirt, Nurse Shirt, Skeleton Nurse Shirt,Nurse Graduate Gift,Halloween Nurse