Nightingale Apps

07/13/2025

What inspired you to become a nurse? Share with us in the comments below.

06/18/2025

Nursing is the art and science of caring.

06/13/2025

Elevate your iOS SMS messages with Know My Nurse Life in the apple app store!

06/12/2025

09/02/2020

We had the pleasure of speaking with Janet Rico MBA RN-BC, PhD, Assistant Dean, School of Nursing at Northeastern University about her nursing story.

This episode is rich with insights for nurses at any stage of their career. We hope you enjoy it. You can listen to this episode here: https://lnkd.in/gR8ssBQ

06/13/2020

Nursing is a work of heart. 💖

06/10/2020

Introducing Know My Nursing Story!

Marie MacMillan is an author, a podcast host, and a critical care nurse. When she’s not writing prose or working on non-fiction projects, she hosts a healthcare-themed podcast, "Head-to-Toe." She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and son. Learn more at mariemacmillan.com.

Enjoy and let us know what you learned from the episode! Be well, Nightingale Apps

https://anchor.fm/nightingale-apps/episodes/Know-My-Nursing-Story-Episode-1-with-Marie-MacMillan-ef79v2

05/26/2020

We are delighted to share the newest addition to Nightingale Apps:
Know My Nursing Story, a podcast dedicated to telling nurse’s stories.
Our first episode will be released next week. For now, enjoy an introduction to the podcast.
Additionally, if you are a nurse practicing in direct care and would be interested in sharing your story of becoming and being a nurse, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Send us a brief introduction and a little bit about your nursing story (2-3 sentences) at [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you and also hearing your thoughts on the stories of nurses we share.
Be well and stay safe!

05/17/2020

How amazing is it that .scrubs got this moment on 🎥?!
Passing the NCLEX is a feeling you never forget.

📸 .scrubs

05/16/2020

Well if this does not tug at your heart strings... 😭💖🥰.

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Happy Mother’s Day! I miss my Mom! She was amazing! Thankful to have a wonderful wife, sister, mother in law, and ALL the nurses that I’ve worked with the past 12 years that are mothers. I can’t express the impact that each of you has had on my life.
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05/13/2020

May 12 marks the last day of Nurses Week and Florence Nightingale’s birthday.
This year marks 200 years and the Year of the Nurse.
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🩺 “𝘐 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘯𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳. 𝘐𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴. 𝘐𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘩 𝘢𝘪𝘳, 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵, 𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘵𝘩, 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘥𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘵—𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵.” (𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝟸𝟶𝟷𝟽, 𝘱𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝟾).⁣⁣
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🗓 Today, May 12, is the 200th celebration of Florence Nightingale’s birth. Known as the founder of modern-day nursing, Nightingale’s influence and impact on the world still inspires the four million nurses in the United States and over 20 million worldwide (ANA, 2020; WHO, 2000). Happy Birthday 🎉 and thank you to nurses everywhere. Today we celebrate you and your innate innovative behaviors that ultimately lead to solutions for patients. ⁣⁣
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📲Visit invention.si.edu in your browser to read our newest blog post, “Nurse Innovations Crucial to Pandemic Response,” by guest writer . ⁣
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📷Photo 1: Florence Nightingale was often called “The Lady with the Lamp” for her nighttime rounds, checking on soldiers injured on the battlefront during the Crimean War. On the left, a print of Nightingale with her lamp, by Salvatore Lascari, JUL J0035766, Smithsonian American Art Museum. A photograph of Nightingale is on the right, PG.71.26.009.02, National Museum of American History.⁣⁣
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📷Photo 2: Walter Reed Hospital flu ward during the Spanish flu epidemic, Washington, DC, around 1918. Harris & Ewing, photographers, LC-H25- 2719. Courtesy of Library of Congress⁣⁣
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