Essential oils. Love ’em, like ’em, want to know more about them? There is value to be found in incorporating the use of essential oils into the wellness routine. Lavender is a great “first” oil to try. Read on for more about lavender essential oil and the nurse: Secrets revealed! What’s the deal with Lavender Essential Oil? First – we should start with ingredients. There is real, true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)and then there are things like lavandin (Lavandula intermedia) and even synthetic linalool. Not the same thing. Not comparable in strengths, benefits, science or wellness. The truth is there is more demand for lavender than supply. A lot more. To…

Going back to school is a big decision. There is a lot to consider – for yourself, your career, your loved ones. How will you know if going back to Nurse Practitioner school is the right (or wrong) decision for you? Absent a crystal ball — read on for 9 essential questions to ask before starting Nurse Practitioner (APRN Nursing) school. Do Not Start Nurse Practitioner School Without Assessing the Situation A key skill of nursing is assessment. This essential tool in your toolkit is what has helped you help others while practicing nursing as a RN. Before you just head first into the sparkling promise of a new career…