Picking the best Crocs for healthcare workers is more than just nostalgia; it’s a decision you’ll live with every day, and it needs to be the right one. There are many different models and styles of Crocs for healthcare workers, so how do you choose? Follow my lead. The Crocs Rx footwear line is designed
A nurse recently emailed me, asking if it’s okay to wear Crocs with holes to work. She had seen a fashion magazine showing some nurses wearing them and wondered if this is allowed in nursing. She’s asked around and has been given mixed information. I’ll explain why she can or cannot wear Crocs clogs, as
When you think of the word nurse, you tend to imagine someone smiling and wearing a white uniform with a stethoscope hanging from their neck. But in reality, nurses are walking back and forth from patient to patient and running up and down the stairs. And this is not even considering that nurses often deal
Nurses are the unsung heroes of hospitals. A nurse’s day can consist of anything from cleaning up vomit to responding to a cardiac arrest. They are responsible for all aspects of patient care. They must carefully monitor our patients’ vitals, administer medications, treat wounds, assist with procedures, and do everything else. These professionals need to
Finding comfortable shoes can be hard for anyone with narrow feet. Nurses have it especially hard because they often spend a full day on their feet and go through lots of physical motions that may cause minor injuries. There is a lot on your plate, from handling all paperwork to dealing with doctors. With that
As a mom-to-be, you know that comfort is key. Nurses know that being on your feet all day can be a real pain—especially when you’re pregnant. But it’s not just the swelling ankles, endless backaches, and other typical pregnancy symptoms that can make it difficult to get through a long shift. You may find that
As a nurse, you need footwear that can handle your hectic schedule. Long hours on your feet, unpredictable shifts, and a patient’s well-being that’s in your hands—if you’re carrying all of that around with you, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your shoes will hold up. Before we delve into all
Most nurses will agree that standing for prolonged periods is one of the hardest parts of the job. It can cause varicose veins to lead to back pain and fatigue in the legs. For these reasons and more, it’s increasingly common for nurses to wear comfortable shoes. With this in mind, an increasing number of
When it comes to nursing shoes, it’s hard to find great vegan-friendly options. Not everyone wants to spend their hard-earned money on something that will give them less than ideal comfort, or that doesn’t fit the way they want it to. But, you might be surprised at the number of options available in the market
Clinical studies have found that nurses are more than twice as likely to suffer disabling foot pain than the general population. As a nurse, you wear many shoes, and your feet endure a lot of abuse. Most of these shoes are probably not built for the demands of nursing, so it is essential to find
