Yeah is a tough job and is a good thing you are talking about the this very important areas people need to pay attention to before starting a career in nursing
Yeah is a tough job and is a good thing you are talking about the this very important areas people need to pay attention to before starting a career in nursing
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28 days agoYou’ve seen the scrubs.
You’ve heard the pay sounds “good.”
You’ve admired how we walk with purpose… respected, needed, clean, and calm.
But here’s the truth no one tells you:
Nursing is not just a career. It’s a burdened calling and every experience begins from the day you secure admission to begin training, it feels like your peace is sold.
You will be:
Overworked, under-recognized, and emotionally stretched.
Called “just a nurse” even after saving a life.
Expected to be strong when you’re breaking inside.
Blamed for what’s not your fault, and still apologize.
Seen as a helper, not a leader—even when you lead the shift.
Pushed to choose between your own family and your patients.
This is not to scare you. It’s to prepare you.
Because nursing is not cute—it’s costly.
But if your heart is in the right place, it will shape you into someone this world desperately needs.
Before you wear the scrubs, wear the truth.