My Nurse Essentials 🌸

2024/8/8 Edited to

... Read moreAs a nurse, having the right essentials can make all the difference during long shifts. The importance of hydration cannot be understated; keeping a refillable water bottle nearby is key. Additionally, snacks like granola bars or fruit provide the much-needed energy boost between patients. Many nurses swear by products like Aquaphor for skin hydration, especially during shifts where handwashing is frequent. Coffee lovers will often carry their favorite brew or even opt for energy drinks like Alani Nu to keep the momentum going. While there are many must-haves, comfort items such as lip balm and personal care products can enhance those long hours spent on the floor. Joining online communities using relevant hashtags, like #nurselife and #nursingessentials, can provide additional insights and share experiences with fellow nursing professionals. Remember, the right preparation and essentials can significantly improve your shift experience!

15 comments

Jaya Singh's images
Jaya Singh

Which stethoscope is that?!

See more(4)

Related posts

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
Yk.Jan

Yk.Jan

4084 likes

Post partum care *essentials*
It won’t let me post links but if you search everything it will pop up on Amazon!
Ozzie St John

Ozzie St John

3961 likes

A phone screen displaying various shopping app icons, with the text overlay 'Things I Bought For Nursing School Shopping' and a smiling emoji, indicating a shopping list for nursing school essentials.
A phone screen showing the Amazon app icon and the word 'AMAZON' prominently, with a menu displaying 'Search', 'Cart', and 'View Orders', suggesting the items were purchased from Amazon.
A burgundy blood pressure cuff and stethoscope set, identified as an EMI Sprague Rappaport Stethoscope and Aneroid Sphygmomanometer Manual Blood Pressure Set Kit, displayed against a white background.
Nursing school essentials🧑🏾‍⚕️🩷 LPN PT.1
Hello to my future LPNs/RNs!! I’m back with another post! I wanted to show my girls and guys what i have already purchased for my first semester of lpn school. 🥰 for my girls that are starting soon what have you purchased? - BP Cuff and Stethoscope: 25$ - Storage Clipboard: 9.99$ - Bandage Scis
raethedon 🧚🏽‍♀️

raethedon 🧚🏽‍♀️

353 likes

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
nurse_sunee

nurse_sunee

1353 likes

A stack of nursing textbooks and review modules, including titles like Nurse's Drug Handbook, Fundamentals of Nursing, and Medical-Surgical Nursing, labeled as RN student essentials.
Various stationery items for school, including Bic pencils, Post-it notes, Sharpie gel pens, Sharpie rollerball pens, and Office Depot highlighters.
A collection of colorful binders and a pack of Avery plastic dividers with tabs for organizing projects and a calendar.
RN SCHOOL ESSENTIALS
Started my bridge program this summer semester and these are the essential I bought to get me started! I underestimated and I need more binders 😂. Has anyone ever tried the Apple cider vitamins for energy? We are closing out on week 3, entering week 4 which holds our first exam. Wish me luck.
It’s that Nurse Again| 👩🏽‍⚕️

It’s that Nurse Again| 👩🏽‍⚕️

302 likes

Family Nurse Practitioner School Study Essentials
#fnpstudent #fnp #nursingstudent #nursing school #nurselife
Cass 🩷

Cass 🩷

64 likes

Essentials
I hope this post reaches and helps some future Nurses. I know about 4 years ago when i was working on my R.N. I had so many trial and errors. After 2020 when Lemon8 became a app I was so happy that I found things that were working for people in the same situation as me. With that being said, th
Stephenskay827

Stephenskay827

397 likes

A flat lay of navy blue scrubs, a pink stethoscope, and a nursing assistant textbook, highlighting essential items for a CNA.
A stack of various colored scrubs next to a list of recommended brands and retailers for good quality scrubs.
A collage featuring a black scrub jacket, long-sleeve undershirts, patterned scrub caps, and compression socks, with suggested retailers.
CNA Essentials
As a Cna with 3 years of experience please trust me with this tread. I have utilized these products on a daily basis and I am always well-prepared for any situation. #cnalife #Lemon8Diary #musthaves #healthcareworker #nurseaesthetic
LifeW/Skee

LifeW/Skee

1474 likes

Nursing School ESSENTIALS
Y’all this comprehensive list took forever to fully customize for you. So I really hope it helps!! 1. These undershirts are literally the best. It’s friggen cold in the hospitals and so these are needed, all year round! 2. A stethoscope case is a must. We get a stethoscope from school (typica
Adrienne

Adrienne

2501 likes

Nurse Exams
Here for tips - tricks - and resources to support all those nursing students because this is what I enjoy - this is my purpose 🫶🏼 #nursingschool #nursingstudent #nursingstudenttips #nursingexam #nursingjourney
Student Nursing Essentials

Student Nursing Essentials

164 likes

Nursing back to school essentials 🫶
Item 1: Mcbook or any laptop: 💕My laptop is essential for nursing school, perfect for doing homework, accessing online resources, and completing assignments. It's my go-to for anything that requires typing and research. Item 2: Anatomy flashcards 💕These anatomy flashcards are lifesavers
Maybeits_france

Maybeits_france

413 likes

NURSING SCHOOL ESSENTIALS (my version) 💊
1. Comfy Athletic Shoes (On Clouds or Hokas) 2. A Stethoscope (I prefer Littmann brand) 3. A Cute Badge Buddy to go behind your badge! 4. A Penlight !! 5. Badge Flashcards !! 6. Fabletics Scrub Jumpsuit (super comfy and has a ton of pockets !! ) 7. A Notepad Wristband (mostly for
kara 🌿

kara 🌿

938 likes

my nursing school study essentials!
Studying can be a HUGE part of your life during schooling, and I know it’s been a huge part of mine throughout nursing school. ~I’m a big highlighter girl, I love to highlight and then use colorful pen to write notes on the side when I’m using a paper study guide ~I also love having my compu
Kate Ponders

Kate Ponders

208 likes

NURSING STUDENT ESSENTIALS✨
some of my favorites>>> CALLING ALL NURSING STUDENTS‼️❣️🩺 #nursingschool #nursingstudent #amazonfinds #amazonmusthaves
rin

rin

411 likes

NURSING SCHOOL ESSENTIALS
Hello everyone! These are my essentials for nursing school, which I start in a little over a week! I am so excited! Be sure to follow along for my journey! 1) iPad and/or laptop. I personally have both and use both. They are good for different things, which is why I have both. 2) Apple Pencil/lap
Eowyn, RN || New Grad Nurse

Eowyn, RN || New Grad Nurse

17 likes

A black backpack with a logo sits on a car seat, with text overlayed that reads 'New Nurse Essentials' and 'And why I think you need them and some you can decide for yourself...'. Pink flower graphics are also on the image.
A pack of colorful erasable gel pens is displayed, with text highlighting their usefulness for taking reports and making corrections to patient information.
A black foldable nursing clipboard with medical cheat sheets is shown, with text noting its portability and the user's preference for folding paper to fit pockets.
Must Have Essentials for New Nurses🩺✨
Hello, fellow new grad nurse! Here are some essential items I highly recommend to make your shifts smoother and more efficient: Erasable Pens✍️ I always keep erasable pens handy for quick corrections and flawless note-taking. They're perfect for jotting down patient info without worrying a
Jam

Jam

2456 likes

DITL as a school nurse
Just a little glimpse in my day to day life 💕 #HelloLemon8 #nurse #nursingmajor #schoolnurse #ditl
Vanessa Marie

Vanessa Marie

991 likes

A pink background with the text 'future NURSE Nursing school essentials' in pink and blue bubble letters, accompanied by a nurse emoji and a pink heart, with 'RN IN THE MAKING' at the bottom.
A pink iPad with a matching stylus resting on a gray blanket, with text overlay suggesting it's for creating study guides and taking notes during lectures.
A collection of pink nursing essentials including a stethoscope, a blood pressure cuff, a tourniquet, a pulse oximeter, and a penlight, with text advising on clinical use and professional appearance.
Nursing school essentials🧑🏾‍⚕️🩷
Nursing school is hard true But it’s doable 🩷🩷 #nursingstudent #nursingstudenttips #nurselifestyle #nursingschool #nursing
Ketchina

Ketchina

1674 likes

Nursing Clinical Essentials
Pack these essentials in your clinical bag!!! 🏥-foldable clipboard to have report sheets and blank paper handy! Fits in most nursing school uniform scrub pockets! Plus helpful information printed on the back ;) 🎀-cute and large water bottle to keep hydrated! Some days it may be hard to find tim
V

V

191 likes

A pink zippered case for medical accessories, containing a stethoscope, bandage scissors, and a penlight, with various color options displayed on the side.
A pink foldable nursing clipboard with medical cheat sheets, designed for nurses, students, and doctors, shown with detailed information panels.
A package of teal medical scrubs from FIGS, sealed in plastic packaging inside a cardboard box, with the brand logo visible.
Nursing school essentials
Here is a list of my nursing school essentials. I use these every day.. the link is in my bio My favorite school products of the year 🔥 #nursingschoolmotivation #nursingschool2023 #nursingschoolsurvivor #stanley cup
Shanice Walker

Shanice Walker

36 likes

My new nurse essentials
Don’t mind my nails I’m removing them #nurseaesthetic #nurseessentials #nurselife
China Doll

China Doll

236 likes

A person in a gray sweatshirt takes a mirror selfie, with text overlays "Registered Behavior Technician Essentials" and decorative hearts and a rainbow, highlighting RBT necessities.
A large collection of colorful fidget toys, including pop-its, stress balls, and puzzles, presented as bag fillers or classroom prizes for children.
Two compact digital timers, one blue and one pink, each displaying "11:30", used for timing activities or sessions in a therapeutic setting.
rbt essentials
here are some basic essentials you may need when becoming an RBT or if you currently are one!! these have become so helpful throughout my journey working with children with autism🧩 #RBT #ESSENTIALS #autism #mentalhealthawareness
stephanie nicole🪽💕

stephanie nicole🪽💕

59 likes

🩺✨**New Nurse Essentials Just Hit DIFFERENT!**✨🩺
Say hello to my new fave clipboard 😍💗 Custom, cute, and totally ME! It has my name and RN on it (still not over that 😭) and yes, I’m carrying it like it’s a designer bag 😂💼 It’s giving nurse baddie energy all shift long 💅🏽💉 #NurseAesthetic #RNLife #Lemon8Finds #NurseEssentials #Pin
🍒🌼GLAMGIRLJASMINE🌸🤍

🍒🌼GLAMGIRLJASMINE🌸🤍

129 likes

clinical essentials
#studentnurse #nurselife #lemon8contest #nursingstudent #nursingtips #nursingessentials #medicalsupplies #nursingstudentlife #amazon #storytime
Hailey Jade

Hailey Jade

187 likes

How to Become a Nurse: Student Essentials
if you are just starting in the middle or have gone through; then you know half the struggle of nursing schools is keeping up with assignments, tasks, exams, etc. I am going to share with you apps/tools that can help keep you organized on your nurse journey. 🤳Mystudylife.com I absolutely wis
Jazz Allegra

Jazz Allegra

117 likes

Essentials
#nurse #nurseaesthetic
D

D

50 likes

How to Become a Nurse: Student Note Essentials
Here are the best note taking app/ programs that you want to keep in mind for the school year. 1. Microsoft word No, I do not mean typing. Microsoft allows you to record your lecturer speaking and transcribe them into typed notes. **great for my online nurse besties 2. Notability This app
Jazz Allegra

Jazz Allegra

205 likes

Nursing school essentials for all students 🫶✨
Should I make a part 2 on what you SHOULDN’T buy??? 👀 #nursing #nursingstudent #nursingschool #blacknurse
Nurse Samuel M 🩺 💉

Nurse Samuel M 🩺 💉

20 likes

Postpartum Essentials ✨
It will be two months after giving birth. What every postpartum mother is most concerned about is postpartum body care. Today, let’s share some practical and useful lactation items for your own use! ~ 🫶🏻 Nutracare Pregnancy Oil – Apply it before delivery to prevent stretch marks, and apply it a
Clara

Clara

1099 likes

Postpartum Essentials
I was gifted the Frida mom kit, but I used the boy shorts out of them, the perineal foam, and the peri bottle. The ice packs were recommended by my nurse to only use for 24 hours, and I only used the tucks for 24/48 hours. Once I reached two days postpartum, maybe three I was down to only needing t
Megan Cox

Megan Cox

254 likes

An overhead shot of a beige Nine West tote bag, a white Owala water bottle, a planner, a notebook, a floral wallet, deodorant, and perfume, laid out as daily essentials for a veterinary assistant.
A hand holding a white Owala water bottle with a green straw, highlighted by a pink flower graphic and a green arrow, emphasizing its spill-proof design.
A blue Mead Five Star spiral notebook, used for notes on medications and intern information, with a green arrow pointing to it.
Daily Essentials as a veterinary assistant
As a veterinary assistant you never know what you may need. I will always have on me: ❤️Owala water bottle - so much better than the stanley and spill proof!!! ❤️notebook - literally use it for everything. From writing notes about labs and how to diagnose a patient to meds and abbreviation
Maddie

Maddie

220 likes

A respiratory therapist wearing scrubs, a pink stethoscope, and an 'RRT' badge buddy, presenting her daily essentials.
A pink 3M Littmann Classic III monitoring stethoscope, used by respiratory therapists to listen to breath sounds.
A pink pulse oximeter with a digital display showing oxygen saturation and pulse rate, essential for checking oxygen levels.
Daily Essentials as a Respiratory Therapist 🫁
🫁Daily essentials as a respiratory therapist ✨ 🫁 stethoscope litman classic 3: As a respiratory therapist we have to listen to breath sounds all day. I enjoy the dual one since we see anything from pediatrics to adult patients. 02 pulse Ox: much needed to check oxygen with our assessments, br
Iliana Valencia

Iliana Valencia

274 likes

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
Hailey J 🩺

Hailey J 🩺

2750 likes

A desk setup for studying the CMA program, featuring an iPad with an Apple Pencil, an HP laptop, a 2024-2025 planner, and a spiral notebook with handwritten notes. Also visible are documents on healthcare systems and a 'Best Mom Ever' sign.
Study CMA Program Essentials ✨
Getting through my CMA program one organized setup at a time 🩺💻 These are my go-to essentials that keep me productive, from classes to content creation. Balancing school, assignments, and life hasn’t been easy, but having the right tools helps me stay grounded 🫶🏽 Do you prefer studying on your l
_iamtee

_iamtee

30 likes

A brown and black stethoscope is displayed with text asking "Fellow Nursing Students! (Nursing School Essentials) What are some things I'm missing that I will need or things I don't need".
A collage of product listings featuring white long-sleeve basic shirts and black and grey compression socks, both marked as best sellers.
A collage of product listings showing an academic planner, a colorful mechanical switch calculator, and an oral thermometer.
Nursing School Essentials 🩺🤍
All nursing students … what are some nursing school essentials that you’ve got that is necessary and some things that are not so necessary? Def need help before i start ordering . I start September 1 so it’s crunch time on top of all the other stuff I have to do before starting 😭😭😭lol🫩. #nursingst
AsiaMay

AsiaMay

145 likes

Nursing School Essentials 🩺
Can y’all tell what my favorite color is?! 😂💕 But I know I’m not the one over 30, switching careers & going back to school… My nursing school journey starts tomorrow and I couldn’t be more nervous, anxious, excited, and ready! If you have any tips or recommendations please drop a comment. Wish
The Real Marilyn.

The Real Marilyn.

36 likes

A stack of nurse report sheets on a clipboard, featuring sections for patient information, vitals, and care plans. A pink overlay reads "BEST NURSE HACK," highlighting the organizational tool for nurses.
Best nurse hack
Nurse report sheets help keep you organized and informed #nursetips #nursethings #nursingstudenttips #nurseessentials #nursefavorites #nurseadvice https://missinghim.etsy.com/listing/1288459260
Kendall Leigh

Kendall Leigh

574 likes

A flat lay features a Kindle e-reader displaying text, alongside a glass of iced coffee with a straw. The items are arranged on a wooden surface, accompanied by two decorative wooden deer figurines. Overlays read 'Reading Essentials' and 'Iced coffee'.
Reading essentials
I don’t know about you but whenever I read I always have a coffee😂 Right now my go-to is a maple brown sugar shaken espresso 😋 #kindleandcoffee #kindlegirl #coffee #icedcoffee
Grace Burns

Grace Burns

16 likes

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
Erezi

Erezi

1349 likes

Work Essentials: Nurse Assistant 😷❤️
Needs for a good shift!! 😮‍💨🎀✨🫶 #nurseaesthetic #nurseessentials #nursethings #nursemusthaves #Lemon8Diary
Asya💋

Asya💋

27 likes

Nurse survival bag
#nursing #nurselife #nursebag #ESSENTIALS #nursememes
Nurse_preneur

Nurse_preneur

700 likes

🩺CNA Life Made Easier: My Top Shift Essentials! 💉
✅ Use the Medtimer App ⏳ – If you struggle with counting respirations, this Apple Watch app makes it effortless! ✅ Keep a Mini Flashlight 💡 – Essential for night shifts when you need to check on patients without disturbing them. ✅ Wear Comfortable Shoes 👟 – Your feet will thank you! I persona
Danielle:)

Danielle:)

659 likes

Hospital bag essentials 🤌🥰 (minimalist)
#hospitalbag #momlife #viral #foryou #babymusthaves
bekah_elyse

bekah_elyse

1196 likes

A flat lay of new nurse essentials, including a pink stethoscope, a small wallet, a pencil case with pink scissors, and a keychain, with the text 'New Nurse Essentials' overlaid.
Four black mini permanent markers with fine points, shown in their packaging, indicating they are sold as a 4-count set.
Three pairs of clear safety glasses, with one pair featuring a black and white leopard print frame, designed for eye protection.
New Nurse Essentials 🎀
Hey girl!! Are you about to graduate nursing school or just graduated? If so congratulations!! If not just yet, hang in there babe it will all be worth it in the end ❤️ When you are a brand new nurse it can be very stressful but these items I have in this post will make your experience a little
The Dainty Belle 🩰

The Dainty Belle 🩰

574 likes

A white binder titled "STELLA'S NURSE BRAIN" and "WHAT'S IN MY NURSE BRAIN BINDER" with a skull graphic, pencils, and a syringe sticker on a wooden desk, indicating a personalized study tool.
An open binder displaying organized nursing study materials, including "Nurse in the Making handouts!!", a "2022 Booklet", and "Handmade flashcards" covering topics like Hyponatremia, LAB VALUES, IV Fluids, and Hyper Kalemia.
An open binder showing detailed nursing notes on antibiotics, specifically Tetracycline, Aminoglycosides, and Cephalosporins, with sections for pros, cons, nursing considerations, and side effects like nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity.
Making my own “Nurse Brain” 🧠
Organization is my go-to for a clean desk, clean look, and clean mind!! Creating my own “nurse brain” binder has been a lifesaver for making my review sessions and study sessions a breeze! Simply grab and go to have all my information I’m working on it one easy place!! Makes debating what to br
Stella Studies

Stella Studies

91 likes

A smiling nurse in a white lab coat and light-colored scrubs stands outside a modern building. The image is titled "DAILY ESSENTIALS AS AN ICU NURSE my must have items!"
A person in a pink t-shirt, blue scrub pants, and white athletic shoes takes a mirror selfie. The text emphasizes comfortable work attire, including a t-shirt, pants, and supportive footwear.
A close-up shows a person wearing blue scrubs with a decorative badge reel featuring a baby onesie design. The text highlights how personalized badge reels can make work more enjoyable.
daily essentials as an icu nurse!
These are a few of my fav nursing things that I can’t live without! ~ya’ll what you wear to work truly does make such a difference during those long shifts. I can wear t shirts since I work at a children’s hospital but it really does make work more fun and comfort is a must have. ~get a cute
Kate Ponders

Kate Ponders

63 likes

What’s in My Bag- Nurse Edition
This is a lighter packed bag so there’s usually a lot more stuffed in here lol. My job specifically doesn’t call for me to have much nursing supplies, so i don’t carry that. If you want a more detailed breakdown of EVERYTHING i take to work feel free to comment. @Lemon8 US #nursingessent
NeVaeh🍦

NeVaeh🍦

23 likes

See more