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Nursing school essentials

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Hey! Is it your first year in nursing school? Are you feeling overwhelmed, unsure, scared? You’ve come to the right place. I’ve curated a list of everything I’ve used over the years in nursing school that have helped me get through and helped me feel...
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Clinical must haves

 
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I wish I could tell you that you could skip this one but honey you can’t. Honestly if you don’t have a stethoscope and you’re starting nursing school, I have just one question for you…are you okay?
3M Littmann Classic III Stethoscope, Pearl Pink
 
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You’ll thank me later
4 Pairs Copper Compression Socks 15-20mmHg
 
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Don’t tell me you’re relying on hospital food for meals. Please pack a lunch it’s part of the aesthetic and since you’re going to be there 12 hours, you need enough room for snacks water etc etc
Lunch Boxes & Bags
 
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This waist bag organizer thingy is the most convenient thing I take with me to clinical. Everything in one place and extra room for my lip balm and gum! 10/10 I’m recommending
Damero Nurse Fanny Pouch Waist Pack Pink
 
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You need to hydrate at clinical. Juicy couture for the aesthetic. You’re a nursing student sure but you’re still a cutie! You’re allowed to have cute stuff!
All Water Bottles
 
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Don’t forget your penlight!!!
Pen Light
 
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You have personality! I know, show it off on your badge reel!
YJ PREMIUMS 24PC Funny Cute Badge Reel Pack
 
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You need a pocket watch to count respirations and heart rate etc
Nursing Pocket Watch
 
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This sooo useful especially at clinical remembering labs and vitals normal limits can be hard. Always have a cheat sheet with you, it’s foldable and perfect for your clinical papers and SBAR sheets!
Nursing Clipboard Foldable Aluminum 3 Layers

Nursing school recommendations

 
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Pillow soft and comfortable! Perfect for 12 hour clinical shifts
Cushioned Running Shoes & Performance Wear | HOKA®
 
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The cuter the stationery, the more likely you are to study. It’s science
Felt Tip, Ballpoint, & Gel Pens
 
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Nursing school isn’t just vibes, take it from me you need a planner
Rileys Academic Planner 2025-2026, Green
 
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Perfect for studying and memorization. Use colourful ones and play games with friends
Index Cards for Notes and Organization
 
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Perfect for studying I promise. Those OSCEs? You need one of these
Whiteboard & Dry Erase Boards
 
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I think this is super cute to have for clinical, fits your laptop, papers with extra room
Puffy Tote Bag | Walmart Canada
 
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I don’t know about your hospital but mine’s always cold. These are nice for a little extra protection and bonus points for me being cute
Underscrubs | Walmart Canada