Top 10 Tumblr Blogs All Nurses Should Follow

1. Confessions of a Nurse

All nurses have their own little secrets. This page shares real confessions written by nurses, for nurses. Go ahead, share yours too! You don’t even have to worry about privacy since they post the confessions anonymously.

2. Trust Me, I’m a Nurse

Want to ask something about the nursing profession, your patients’ conditions (anonymously, of course!), or simply vent out your frustrations? Go ahead and you can expect a reply. Enjoy the hacks shared on this page. Want to get Microsoft Office for free? Or remove a ring from a swollen finger? Yup, this blog shared it.

3. My Day Was Worse Than Yours

Think you’re having a bad day? We’re on the same boat. Dealing with physicians, angry patients, co-workers who constantly complain… can it be any crazier than this? Med/Surg nurses can totally relate to the posts here. Get informed with the tips and pieces of advice shared on this page.

4. Humor of a Night Shift Nurse

Who knew shifting your lifestyle from a normal human to a vampire can be entertaining? This blog is maintained by a night shift nurse on Oncology unit, who is also a student in a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program. Go ahead and follow his page packed full of relatable memes!

5. All About Nursing

An online resource for nursing and health tips, humor and various notes such as arterial blood gas analysis, drug studies, parkinson’s disease. A definite bookmark if you want to update yourself on the latest medical news or read something informative!

6. Nurse Eye Roll

Heard about one of the top nurse bloggers and now book author Kati Kleber? Yup, this is her Tumblr blog, which is not only full of humor, but also positive imagery. Don’t miss any of her announcements on her latest work or events – follow her!

7. What Should We Call NICU Nursing

“Sometimes you just need that laugh, that understanding that we’re all in this together.” We agree on what her profile states. This is that place where you’ll get all of that! If you’re not looking for anything specific related to NICU nursing, you can always hit the ‘Random’ button. Sit back, have fun and enjoy the ride!

8. What Should We Call Labor and Delivery

Want to find out how a fellow nurse is coping with her job and profession? Take a peek into the day to day life of this L&D nurse. Laugh out loud at the endless amounts of nursing memes and GIFs!

9. What Should We Call Nursing

How do you react when a person giving you report is talking too fast? Are you prepared to handle ebola? No matter how much you love nursing, you’ll always have those moments when you want to rant and find someone who can understand you. Created by an ICU nurse, you can spend a good time browsing through this page!

10. Life Lessons on the Unit

If you’re looking for career advice and some real talk, follow this blog! What’s great about it is how motivating the Q&As are. Here’s something we really loved: “When you’re a nurse, you learn to overcome yourself and rise to the occasion.”