PICU RN shares her ride or dies to get through 12 hour night shifts
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Wearable
Gadgets
Food/bevs
Pens
Wearable
ALWAYS walk into work with a cute outfit
They are the comfiest; can’t help it!
Women's Royal Blue Scrubs
A good 2nd place
Scrubs by Fabletics
Always have one of these on
No Boundaries Ribbed Crewneck Tee with Long Sleeves, 1 or 2-Pack, Women's - Walmart.com
Ok mines grey but these jackets make for a cozyyyy night!
Women's Fleece Jackets & Vests
My FAV blue light glasses. I always have these on my face at work- pretty sure my coworkers think I actually need glasses 😆🙈. They are SO light, light featherlight. And the silicone grippers make them very comfy!
VISOONE TR90 Blue Light Blocking Glasses
THE best nursing shoe hands down
Women's Recovery Clogs
Thick balm but not sticky. If you use before bed, you’ll wake up with it still there!
Pout Preserve Peptide Lip Treatment
Delectable. Subtle enough to wear to work but I can still smell delicious!
Heavy Cream Body & Hair Mist
Love using a roll on perfume so again I’m smelling it but my patients aren’t
Roll on Perfume Oils
Gadgets
Bc this makes my job easier
Any classic stethoscope is better than the Fischer-Price ones the ICU provides😆
Littmann Stethoscopes
Makes neuro assessments fun!
Led Animal Keychain
Night shift coded! Bonus if your cats steal yours out of your bag like mine do 🤟🏻
Nurse Light
These are a GOD send for the cold hospital with my raynauds!!!
OCOOPA Magnetic Rechargeable Hand Warmers 2 Pack
It’s crazy how many coworkers now have one because of me🤭
Schylling NeeDoh Nice Cube Sensory Toy
The tiny ice cube STAYS in my pocket always. It’s the perfect size for my hand!
NeeDoh Teenie 10-Pack - 5 Styles Squishies
May or may not have one on my bag…. Great convo starter with the kids LOL
Search LABUBU - POP MART(United States)
For when I take a patient behind a MURSE who tightens every connection beyond belief
Hemostats
Also never know when you’ll need a scissor!
All Metal Scissors
Won’t catch me ever searching for a clipboard cuz I have my own😏
Nursing Clipboard
Food/bevs
Need at least 3 options at all times
Always a crisp alani at 0130
Energy Drink - Orange Kiss
A new drink I added recently and I like them!!! 100mg caffeine plus electrolytes!
Essential Amino Energy + Electrolytes Sparkling
Fairlife DUPE
Nurri 30g Protein Shake, Chocolate, 11 fl oz, 12-pack
I always have a beef stick for emergencies. In my pocket, in my bag, in my lunch box….
CHOMPZ
Need a quick bite?
Gourmet Wisconsin Cheese Sticks | Order Online with Fast Delivery
Can’t work without my hydrojug! Keeps ice for 12+ hours, doesn’t leak in my bag, can flip the straw down to avoid hospital germs!
Traveler (32oz)
Regular water is GROSS!
Crystal Light On The Go Variety Pack - 44ct Packets
The best lunch bag ever!!! Can just wipe the inside out if something spills. Canvas material so you can easily label with your name :)
Mini Insulated Tote Bag - Teal, Magenta
Pens
A classic in my pencil pouch
Gel Pens
A new edition to my pen collection; kinda dig the muted tones I have!
Medium Point Erasable Gel Pen Set
Another classic. Sometimes too bold for me but always a solid choice!