01/18/2026
Never stop learning. Not because you’re behind, not because you’re not good enough but because nursing changes all the time. It’s okay to ask questions. It’s okay to double-check. It’s okay to say, “Let me make sure.” Even nurses with years of experience still learn something new every shift. Learning doesn’t always mean books or exams. Sometimes it’s listening to a coworker, watching how someone does things, or realizing you could do something better next time. You’re not expected to know everything. What matters is that you care enough to keep improving for your patients and for yourself. Go at your own pace. Keep showing up. Keep learning. That alone already makes you a good nurse.
Flo Nurse Nightingale