New Thing Nurse Favorites

New Thing Nurse has gathered a list of favorite resources and nurse-owned organizations for nurses and future nurses. Check out the list below. Know that New Thing Nurse only recommends products, services and organizations that Sarah has found to be tried and true helpful to the nursing world. Enjoy!

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Dayna Lee Photography

Dayna Lee Williams is a nurse, photographer, wife, & mama of 3 (including Brylee, seen above in all her rainbow glory) based out of Northern California.

Dayna specializes in capturing special moments for families, professionals, businesses, and events.

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California State Council of ENA (Cal ENA)

The California State Council of ENA is one of the largest state councils within the ENA organization and is dedicated to defining the future of emergency nursing & emergency care through advocacy, expertise, innovation and leadership. ENA serves 41,000 members & their patients through research, publication, professional development, injury prevention & patient education.

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AACN’s Healthy Work Environments

Creating a healthy work environment (HWE) enables nurses to provide the highest standards of compassionate patient care while being fulfilled at work. In fact, AACN’s data consistently shows units that are implementing HWE standards outperform those that are not in many ways. These include the overall health of the work environment, better nurse staffing and retention, less moral distress and lower rates of workplace violence. Learn more about the six HWE standards, conduct a free assessment of your unit and find the evidence-based resources needed to build and sustain an HWE.

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ExceptionalNurse.com

ExceptionalNurse.com is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 resource network committed to inclusion of more people with disabilities in the nursing profession. By sharing information and resources, ExceptionalNurse.com hopes to facilitate inclusion of students with disabilities in nursing education programs and foster resilience and continued practice for nurses who are, or become, disabled.

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The Q Word Podcast with Nyssa & Lisa

A podcast for Emergency Nurses and the people who rely on them.  Sometimes irreverent, sometimes emotional, and often unbelievable - like the ER itself. 

Tips, taboos, and the culture of Emergency Nurses.

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Medspire Health

Medspire Health is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization based out of Chico, California with a mission is to inspire and instill hope in communities affected by disaster by providing free accessible non-emergent medical services through a mobile clinic. To build collaborative community partnerships to promote whole body wellness and healing.

Consider supporting their efforts by making a donation via their website. Every little bit helps.

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East Bay Chapter of ENA (EBENA)

East Bay ENA is my local chapter of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). With 400+ members and a geographic territory stretching from Oakland/Berkeley to mid-way to Sacramento, EBENA is THE ONLY East Bay option for all your Emergency Nurse education, networking, and professional development needs.

Come hang out at one of our many events or meetings. See you there!

Eminent CPR

Eminent CPR is an approved American Heart Association and Emergency Nurses Association training center as we offer our students the most educational and convenient courses LIVE and VIRTUAL

The classes are designed to suit every student’s needs and to make sure that each participant learns all aspects of each course.

Our goal is to teach the best courses which have one purpose: to well prepare providers who will be responsible for the care of patients in emergency and traumatic events. The instructors of Eminent CPR have years of real-world emergency and critical care experience and have managed several cardiac arrests and trauma activations

The corporation is a leader in the nursing education arena providing Nursing Leadership Board Certification Review Courses and has evolved as a highly recommended training site that educates people on the importance of knowing CPR, First Aid, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Life Support, the Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course, and the Trauma Nursing Core Course.

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The Art of Emergency Nursing with Kevin McFarlane

The art of emergency nursing is a podcast dedicated to the men and women who care for patients in emergency departments everywhere. These nurses save lives and touch hearts 12 hours at a time.

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Your Next Shift: A Nursing Career Podcast for Nurses and Nursing Students

Your Next Shift offers a dynamic listening experience. Host Elizabeth Scala, MSN/MBA, RN has strategically crafted a program that provides both practical strategies and inspiring nursing career stories.

Weekly episodes present listeners with mindset shifts to be themselves and career techniques to do their best. Guest interviews illustrate the importance of showing up as ourselves in our work, while giving us concrete methods to do so. Your Next Shift, which informs, educates and up-levels our nursing career, certainly is cutting edge in the healthcare environments of today.

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RN Interview Tools

RNInterview Tools was started as a Facebook group in February 2016 with the intention to assist LVN, ADN, BSN, MSN, New Graduate, Reentry, and Experienced Registered Nurses land jobs in an oversaturated market.

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Athens Nurses Clinic

The Athens Nurses Clinic (ANC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) clinic located in Athens, GA providing free evaluation, treatment, and education for acute and chronic medical and dental conditions to uninsured low-and-no income residents of Athens-Clarke County and the surrounding communities since 1988.

Without donations, ANC could not continue to provide the quality services that it does today. Consider supporting ANC through a donation or becoming a volunteer.

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The Burnout Book

The Burnout Book is dedicated to supporting nurses and providing resources to decrease and prevent burnout and help them become resilient in their professional practice. 

It's all about helping you keep your spark for nursing.

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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)

AACN, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association, is more than the world’s largest specialty nursing organization – we are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care.

Best Coast RN

Your shop for modern and customized RN swag!

Owned and operated by an Emergency Department RN who has worked in urban and suburban hospitals for years, we started creating designs for our friends as a hobby. Our very first design was created as a fundraiser for our local Emergency Nurses’ Association Chapter. The love grew bigger, so now we want to share it with you!

TribeRN

Chelsey is the founder of Tribe RN. She graduated from nursing school at UNM in 2005. Chelsey quickly found her love of nursing in critical care and has a true passion for the profession. She loves patient care, learning, and teaching.

TribeRN’s mission is to create the best resources, tools, charts, and diagrams for nurses. 

Chelsey envisions a community of nurses banding together, sharing ideas, focus, resources, laughs, and stressors. Chelsey’s hope in this is to create unity within our profession and improve patient care.

Frequent PinnER

Snarky & funny pins from the mind of a Nurse. Perfect for gifts or a goody for yourself.