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Women’s bodies are amazing. From my bikini competition days, to growing our first baby, to now being 3 months postpartum, I’m feeling so grateful for all the stages!! #bikinicompetitor #pregnancy #postpartum

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A black tote bag with a yellow strap keychain and a white water bottle in a side pocket, displayed on a white quilted bed. The image is titled "What's in my nurse bag," showcasing essential items for a nursing shift.

A yellow strap keychain with keys, a white water bottle, and a small patterned zippered pouch are neatly arranged on a white quilted surface. The text overlay states, "Literally can't leave the house without these!"

A black stethoscope, a badge reel with an "RN" badge, white earbuds, and a foldable clipboard adorned with colorful stickers are displayed on a white quilted surface. These items are labeled as "Must haves."

Nurse bag 🩺👜

All essentials and must haves needed for a good shift! To my nursies: you guys need this lululemon tote bag. #Nurselife #lemon8challenge #fyp #nurseaesthetic #nursingessentials #nursebag #medicalbag #nursing #nurse #foryoupage

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Things I️ have done since becoming a NURSE

#nurse #travelnurse #nurselife #lemon8creator #nursing

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We can’t help but be that girl 🤌🏼🩷

Vertical badge cards available at nicuityshop.com for my NICU / L&D / postpartum / RT girlies. #nicunurse

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Never wanted them anyways 💁🏻‍♀️

Honestly could never do adult land. Thank the lord for you guys! #nicunurse #nicuhumor #nurselife

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Nursery Guest Room Details✨🌸

Nursery / guest room details + final touches 🌙☁️ 🎀 dresser stocked with baby essentials 👗 closet organization 🛁 sassy, funky bathroom prints!! (Had so much fun with these) 🛏️ velvet plush guest bed 🧸 @namesake_home crib + the sweetest mobile 🧺 @ruggable rug for easy cleaning and style

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My Nurse Hacks I Wish I Knew Sooner 🩺

Just starting your nursing journey? I've got you 😆 Here are some essential tips I wish I had known back in nursing school from understanding vital signs and common medical abbreviations to must-have nursing school essentials. Whether you're walking into your first clinical placement or cr

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Tori Meskin, a woman with long brown hair, smiles at the camera while wearing a black blazer. She poses in front of a lush green bush adorned with white flowers.

Tori Meskin, wearing a baseball cap and casual clothes, sits on a wall holding her baby. They look out at a beach with ocean waves and a cloudy sky.

Tori Meskin takes a mirror selfie in a bedroom, holding her baby who wears a pink headband and sweater. The room features a large bed and a patterned rug.

Hi 🍋, I’m Tori Meskin!

I’m a NICU nurse, a new mom, and the proud founder of NICUity, a company dedicated to supporting providers who care for NICU babies. I just recently obtained my Master’s in Nurse Leadership (MSN) which took me way to long to obtain lol but that’s for another time! Here, I’ll share my journey th

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A refrigerator filled with various food items, including eggs, sparkling water, coffee creamer, yogurt, and guacamole, representing a nurse's Costco haul.

A package of dark chocolate peanut butter cups, labeled as a low-sugar dessert with 2g sugar per cup.

Two boxes of organic apple sauce pouches, described as an on-the-go snack for scrub pockets.

Nurse Costco Haul 🛒

My go-to snacks as a night-shift ICU nurse #nurse #nursingschool #nurselife #nursesoflemon8 #nurses

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A pink tote bag adorned with nurse-themed stickers, an insulated travel cup, a pink laptop, and a matching mouse on a desk, representing a nurse's essential items.

A collection of colorful pens and markers in various shades, including pink, orange, blue, green, purple, and yellow, scattered across a patterned surface.

Self-care essentials including a lip scrub, a deodorant stick, a perfume bottle, a hand sanitizer, and clear wavy hair clips, arranged on a patterned fabric.

Daily Essentials As A Nurse

💕 These are some of my non negotiable must haves as a geriatric care nurse who works over nights 🛍Brands: Bag - Bogg Fanny Pack- Amazon Stethoscope- Litmann Cardiology Jacket- Columbia Med Bag- Temu Fan- ( I think) Walmart Cup- Stanley Mini Clip Light - Amazon Report Sheet Book- Am

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DITL as a school nurse

Just a little glimpse in my day to day life 💕 #HelloLemon8 #nurse #nursingmajor #schoolnurse #ditl

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A nurse in scrubs and a mask takes a selfie in a hospital hallway, surrounded by graphics of an IV bag labeled '100% PURE COFFEE', test tubes, and question marks. Overlay text reads 'So You're Thinking About Becoming A NURSE'.

A hand holds a pink and purple 'CNA Life' badge. Overlay text explains getting a CNA after high school to work in a nursing home, suggesting it's a required step for nursing programs.

A laptop, a cup of coffee, and a pink notebook are on a desk. Overlay text discusses applying to colleges, including technical or community colleges, and then applying for financial aid with an advisor's help.

How To Become A Nurse

I became a nurse at 21 🍋🌸 1. Apply for college as a whole 2.Get set up with an advisor 3. Maintain Grades & GPA 4. Apply for nursing program 5. Get internships, Graduate, Take your NCLEX 6. Begin working I also HIGHLY recommend talking to your counselor in high school to make sur

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Mom & dad’s world famous lactation cookies 🍪🥛

INGREDIENTS: * 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats * 1 1/2 cups unbleached organic all-purpose flour * 5 tablespoons brewer’s yeast * 3 tablespoons ground flaxseed * 1/2 teaspoon baking powder * 1/2 teaspoon baking soda * 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 12 tablespoons organ

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2024 recap 🌸

2024, what an incredible year you were. Feeling extra thankful this year. Sending the best wishes to you and yours! Xoxo 🪩🥂 #newyears

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Diabetes Insipidus: Student Nurse Study Guide

This is a quick explanation of diabetes insipidus! This is for students currently in any medical program. I’m aiming to make these content areas digestible and valuable for everyday student use! #nurse #nclexstudying #nclexrn #nursingstudent #studytok

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Two surgeons in an operating room, one with a headlamp and surgical loupes, performing surgery. The image introduces the topic of the best parts of being an operating room nurse.

A medical professional views brain scans on a monitor in an OR, highlighting the 1:1 patient ratio and teamwork among staff like nurses, surgeons, and anesthesiologists.

An overhead view of a person in teal scrubs holding a coffee cup, with an ID badge visible, illustrating the benefit of hospitals providing scrubs.

BEST Parts of Being an Operating Room Nurse

Here are some of my favorite parts about being an operating room nurse 💉1:1 nurse/patient ratio - 1:1 says enough -Focusing on one patient at a time - on top of being 1:1 in the OR the patient is asleep! 💉teamwork & collaboration - you are never alone in the OR. Their doctors ar

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A person in green scrubs takes a mirror selfie in a bathroom, with text overlays reading "APPS I USED AS A NURSING STUDENT" and "AND AS A NURSE!". Decorative flowers and a stethoscope graphic adorn the mirror, which also shows a handwashing sign.

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A collage of four app icons: ATI TEAS, Anatomy, Flashcards, and Nursing.com. Each icon includes a description of its function, like preparing for the TEAS exam, learning human anatomy, creating flashcards, and accessing nursing courses and study tools.

APPS I USE AS A NURSE & STUDENT 🩺

These apps are and have been a staple in helping me become a nurse as well as being a nurse! Archer Review I used this to help study for my NCLEX and it helped me pass the first time with only 85 questions (minimum on NGEN)!! Nursewallet can help you stay organized with your shifts as well a

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Our journey with congenital hypothyroidism

Sharing a glimpse into our journey with sweet Sloane, who was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism at birth. At just 3 months old, she’s already shown us what it’s like to be resilient 🩶 To anyone else navigating medical challenges with their little one, you’re not alone. Sending love and li

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Rubber band wipe trick for moms & NICU nurses

The rubber band trick that will totally change your diaper changing game💗🐣🍼 From using this trick at the hospital bedside to my own with Sloane, this has remained a go-to hack to avoid wasting wipes. NICU nurses + mamas, how many of you knew this one?? For more NICU tips, tricks and insigh

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Night time routine with baby girl🛁🧚

Bath time became one of our favorite times of the day with Sloane 🧼. Nothing fancy - just warm water, soft music & a whole lotta love (& towel warmer 😜) What does your night time routine look like?? Leave us all the tips below to use with baby. #nightroutine #nighttimeroutine #newmo

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What every IT GIRL nurse must have 🩺

I’ll show up to work as THAT girl every time ! 💕 #nurselife #fyp #nurse #foryoupage #foryou #travelnurse #musthaves #nursing

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How to become a Nicu Nurse🤗💞

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What I do as a Radiology Nurse

Every day as a radiology nurse is different and that’s one of my favorite things about this speciality! Here is what I do as a Radiology Nurse Work up patient for procedure Monitor message boards for incoming questions Prepare patient for procedure Insert IV Access Port Document on

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Sloane’s genes 🇲🇽🇵🇹

Sloane’s giving gringa vibes🧚- ironically she looks just like mi abuela from Guadalajara! Her green-hazel eyes and red hair tones are thanks to strong Portuguese roots in our family. Growing up, people were always surprised when I said I was 1/2 Mexican but history explains it! There is a long mix

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Nurse Things 🌸

Gotta have my Stanley items & Bogg bag to get through my shift #nurseaesthetic #stanleytumbler #boggbag #pink #nurse

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A person in medical scrubs with a stethoscope around their neck, sitting down. The image has text overlayed that reads, "THE TRUTH THEY DON'T TELL YOU ABOUT IN NURSING."

A hand holding an open book, a cup of coffee, and a white sneaker on a wooden surface. Text describes how nursing rewires the brain, leading to passion, stress, anxiety, and exhaustion.

A hand holding a large stack of US dollar bills. Text discusses that nursing pay is often insufficient for the emotional and physical demands, including long shifts, travel, and working holidays.

The Truth About Being A Nurse 🩺

I hate when people say nurses or just anyone in healthcare makes it their whole personality. Even if true, I say as they should. It’s something that you’ll honestly never be able to understand until you have put in the hours, the tears, & the dedication that it takes. It changes you as a person

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🤫My Journey to Becoming a Nurse 👩🏽‍⚕️🩺 💉

At a very young age, I always knew that I wanted to be in healthcare. Even as a child I always played the role of a nurse or a doctor whenever I would be playing. However, my journey was no easy one. After high school, I wanted to go straight into Nursing School but my parents couldn’t financia

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Through my baby’s eyes 🌸🤍

These early days of motherhood can feel overwhelming and exhausting where “nothing” gets done and tiredness sets in. But through my babies eyes: today was everything. Full bellies, comfort, warmth, and endless love.

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🩺Lulu Nurse Bag🩺

🚿Water-Repellent Cotton Canvas 🌵Cactus Material logo and leather-like trim 📚 2 exterior drop in pockets on sides 💳 1 easy access back exterior pocket for essentials 🫰🏼 Snap closure 7pm-7am shift: 🌅From sunset to sunrise🌄 It’s a 24 hour job at the hospitals and 12 of them are mine🫶🏼 Feeling

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30 weeks pregnant NICU night shift nurse 🩺

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How To Be A Nurse ✨

So you have graduated and want to know how to actually start working as a nurse? First of all, congratulations!! That’s a huge accomplishment. There are two main phases when it comes to landing your job and actually being a nurse. 1) Pre-interview phase 🌸 You don’t have to go into med surg! No

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Things I do as a NICU nurse 👩‍⚕️

Here are some things I do as a Nicu nurse! Every hospital is different with rules and protocols, but here are some things we do! I love my job and enjoy caring for a population that can not advocate for themself! #hospitalworker #nurse #nicunurse #lemon8challenge #healthcare

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A travel assignment agreement document detailing a travel nurse's contract, including salary transparency, department, shift schedule, guaranteed hours, pay period, and various pay rates like regular, overtime, and holiday wages.

A travel assignment agreement document showing details about work hours per week, the length of the contract, on-call and callback pay rates, and the travel stipend amount for meals, housing, and gas.

A person stands on a train platform with tracks and station signs in the background, with overlaid text highlighting "Requested days off" and "Pay rates" as key aspects of a travel nurse contract.

Salary Transparency The travel nurse Contract

You have picked your assignment, and now it is time to sign the contract. I will share with you parts of the travel nurse contract. ⏹️The starting parts are basically going to be saying what hospital you are going to and the department. It will also stipulate your shift and/or hours per shift.

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Unfiltered new mom morning routine ✨

4 months old! 🧚 sloane woke up at 4 am 6 am 9 am for feeds. These seem to be her more recent cluster feeding times. We are getting a good stretch of sleep from 10 pm - 4 am praise the lord but I know this could be short lived. We like to start our mornings slow around here 🤍 How are all my mommy’s

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A smiling woman in dark scrubs and glasses takes a mirror selfie, holding a light-colored phone. Overlaid text reads "How I Became A FORENSIC NURSE EXAMINER," accompanied by a heart and flower icons. A sink is visible in the foreground, and the background features a wooden door and tiled walls.

How I Became a FORENSIC NURSE

• I was a Registered Nurse for 7 years before I fell into forensic nursing ♥️ • I worked mostly medical/surgical and inpatient rehab - and on many different units such as: ortho/trauma/neuro/cardiac/covid 🩺🏥💉 • I was working as an internal traveler on an orthopedic spine unit when I found a j

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How to become a Nurse👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️✨🩺

Becoming a nursing student is a big step toward an incredibly rewarding career. Here’s a simple guide to help you get there: 1️⃣ Research Programs: Look into nursing programs at colleges and universities. Community colleges often offer affordable options like ADN programs that can get you into t

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Managing your finances as a nurse✨ 📈💰

No gatekeeping! This year is all about being that girl ✨ Comment below if you have any questions 🌸 #Lemon8Diary #lemon8challenge #dayinmylife #shareyourthoughts #storytime #nurse #travelnurse #productivity #lemon8diarychallenge #personalfinance

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5 Reasons to Become a Nurse!

I always see topics on TikTok about how and why people should not be nurses…. Here are some reasons why nursing may be for you and you should become a nurse! #nurselife #nursingstudent #nursecareer #nurseaesthetic #nurselifestyle #nursingstudenttips #nursingstudentinspo #nurseadvic

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Preventing Burnout as a Nurse

You are a human first and a nurse second! These are the things that I do to prevent burnout and exhaustion as a nurse, because we all know how mentally taxing and physically draining this profession can be. From taking breaks when I can, spending time alone, to practicing mindfulness, and ensuring

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Top 3 Nurse Interview Tips✨

I’m not saying it’s concrete but it’s worked for me every time. Research, Study, and Follow up! It shows a level of preparedness and dedication that makes you stand out. #CareerTips #nurse #nursingstudent #interview #careeradvice #foryou #foryoupage

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Daily Essentials As A Nurse

💕 These are some of my non negotiable must haves as a geriatric care nurse who works over nights 🛍Brands: Bag - Bogg Fanny Pack- Amazon Stethoscope- Litmann Cardiology Jacket- Columbia Med Bag- Temu Fan- ( I think) Walmart Cup- Stanley Mini Clip Light - Amazon Report Sheet Book- Am

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My Journey as a Nurse from 🇵🇭 to 🇺🇸

Hey everyone! Just wanted to share my journey 💕 I came to the United States on my own 5 years ago and never looked back. I wanted to succeed and have better opportunities 🥹 I’m so glad I took the risk. Just wanted to inspire others to follow their dream and work hard. When you invest in yourself,

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Understanding Hypertension 💉 | Nurse Tips

What Is Hypertension? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. It’s often called the “silent killer” because it can go unnoticed while damaging the heart, kidneys, and brain over time. As a Nurse, What Should You Do? &#

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A police officer and a nurse hold a pink stethoscope shaped like a heart, intertwined with handcuffs. The officer's uniform shows "T.R. MARTIN" and "MONTGOMERY POLICE," while the nurse wears a "CLASS OF 20" sash.

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What's a better duo than a Cop and a nurse?💙🖤🩺

#nurse #couplegoals #policeofficer #police #firstresponders

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I no longer want to be a Registered Nurse 😫

My Morning Skincare Routine Step 1: Cleanser Step 2: Toner Step 3: Essence Step 4/5: Serum Step 6: Moisturizer 🌟Skincare Tips: Pat essence and serum into the skin, use clean cloth or towel to dry face, Be consistent

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A nurse in blue scrubs and a white mask looks up, with text overlay "DON'T BECOME A NURSE The Cons Nobody Talks About TRENDY."

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Don’t Become A NURSE ; Cons About Nursing

The Ish They Don’t Tell You In Nursing School ‼️ I wanted to shed some light on the woes we face as nurses. 😪This post is NOT to deter anyone from becoming a nurse ! I love being a Registered Nurse 🩺👩🏽‍⚕️ 📝This post is for ✨patients to have a little more patience with your nurse who forgot t

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EASIEST WAY TO BECOME A REGISTERED NURSE

Now that I think of it, this is actually easiest and cheapest way to become a registered nurse. I hope this tips help🫶🏾❤️ Goodluck future Nurse👩🏾‍⚕️ #foryoupage #registerednurse #nursingstudent #nursingschool #lemon8challenge

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