r/Nurses

53k members
r/Nurses is a subreddit with 53k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses nurse, job, worst thing, change, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review scrubs, nclex, and hand cream.
A community for nurses.

Popular Themes in r/Nurses

#1
Advice Requests
: "Any nursing jobs that aren’t around sick contagious people all the time?"
11 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "4 weeks from finishing my BSN and I suddenly want out"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How can i get my nurse assistant license for free in new york city"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Business With Nursing License."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Nurses

#1

Nurse

10 posts
#2

Job

7 posts
#3

Worst Thing

4 posts
#4

Change

3 posts
#5

Hate

2 posts
#6

Worst Experience

2 posts
#7

New Nurse

2 posts
#8

Workload

2 posts
#9

Job Search

2 posts
#10

Per Diem

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/Nurses

Scrubs

23 reviews
#1
FIGS
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Cherokee
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Uniform Advantage
4.5★ from 2 reviews

Nclex

17 reviews
#1
UWorld
4.9★ from 12 reviews
#2
Archer
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Kaplan
4.0★ from 2 reviews

Hand Cream

15 reviews
#1
Gold Bond
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Kiehl’s
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Super Salve
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Nurses

#1
US
: "Another miserable job."
81 posts
#2
Philippines
: "Am I Too Sensitive, or Is This Really Too Much?"
7 posts
#3
Canada
: "Laurentian University study finds high rates of suicidal thoughts among new nurses - Sudbury News"
4 posts
#4
Other Country
: "First day back after vacation and already stressed"
3 posts
#5
Aus/NZ
: "Advice on how to get my nursing career back"
2 posts
#6
UK
: "Rethinking my career"
2 posts
#7
Europe
: "Check out my profile for interesting PICC/Midline info:) https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasratkovskymd?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Nurses

Yearly
+8k members(17.7%)

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Last updated: September 21, 2026