Read real stories about how nurses have navigated their careers and finances.

PACU Nurse Recovery Room Ambulatory Surgery

A Day in the Life of an Ambulatory Surgery Center PACU and Pre-Op Nurse

Read about my typical workday as a Pre OP and PACU RN working in a busy Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Nurse RN Budget

How I Budget My Per Diem Nurse Salary

Read about how I as a Per Diem Registered Nurse in Southern California budgets my RN Salary.
Recovery Room Nurse PACU Nurse

Floating to Inpatient PACU as an Outpatient PACU Nurse

Read about my adventure as an Ambulatory Surgery PACU nurse floating to the hospital's main PACU, where the cases are longer, more complex, and way out of my comfort zone.
Per Diem Nursing RN PACU Nurse

Is Per Diem Nursing Right for You?

Interested in becoming a "Per Diem Princess"? Read and check off this list to see if Per Diem Nursing is for You!
Nurse Side Hustles RN

Why are Nursing Side Hustles so Popular?

I discuss the main reasons why Nursing Side Hustles has gained popularity in the recent years and how Millennial and Gen Z nurses are fueling this trend.
Saving Money Investing Retirement Nurse RN

My Current Net Worth, Lessons Learned, and My Plan to Rebuild for Financial Independence

Current Networth (Oct 2024). Due to some lifestyle creep/inflation how Im trying to increase my networth as a Per Diem RN/Nurse.

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