/r/Nurse/

r/Nurse

96k members
r/Nurse is a subreddit with 96k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses nurse, job, new grad, nurses, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review nursing shoes and nursing shoe.
A sub for discussion and witty banter on nursing related topics.

Popular Themes in r/Nurse

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Depression setting in. I’m trying to heal with art after all the tragic illness and death I saw in the ICU this past year. “Tired” by me, digital, 2021"
22 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Feeling so depressed and unqualified as a new grad RN. I’m not sure if I can do this. Help."
19 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Start pay"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/Nurse

#1

Nurse

: "Are there cities and states where Nurses feel rich? I live near DC, where I feel poor."
80 posts
#2

Job

: "I decided I hate my Job but I feel stuck"
30 posts
#3

New Grad

: "Feeling so depressed and unqualified as a New Grad RN. I’m not sure if I can do this. Help."
24 posts
#4

Nurses

: "Nurses week gifts …"
17 posts
#5

Struggling

13 posts
#6

Career

: "Could I survive nursing school and in a Career as a nurse if I’m not good with math?"
11 posts
#7

Covid

9 posts
#8

Icu

: "Depression setting in. I’m trying to heal with art after all the tragic illness and death I saw in the Icu this past year. “Tired” by me, digital, 2021"
9 posts
#9

Advice

: "Advice"
8 posts
#10

Hate

8 posts

Products Discussed in r/Nurse

Nursing Shoes

101 reviews
#1
Dansko
4.5 from 8 reviews
#2
Skechers
4.4 from 8 reviews
#3
Crocs
5.0 from 6 reviews

Nursing Shoe

11 reviews
#1
Crocs
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Dansko
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Montrail
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Nurse

#1
Serious
: "I’ve never understood or condoned the toxic mentality of ‘nurses eat their young’"
16 posts
#2
Venting
: "99 problems"
11 posts
#3
New Grad
: "How many of you go to therapy?"
10 posts
#4
Education
: "What is a medication you DEFINITELY don’t want to push too fast and why?"
8 posts
#5
Uplifting
: "To all you out there..."
7 posts
#6
Jobs & Interviews
: "Calling all aesthetic nurses?"
5 posts
#7
Self-Care
: "Depression setting in. I’m trying to heal with art after all the tragic illness and death I saw in the ICU this past year. “Tired” by me, digital, 2021"
3 posts
#8
Research
: "What Do Nurses Enjoy About the Profession?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Nurse

Yearly
+5k members(5.4%)

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Last updated: June 19, 2026