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Who is Mary Engelbreit and What Makes Her Nursing Scrubs the Cutest?
Published on 2012-05-19 16:10:55
Who is Mary Engelbreit and What Makes Her Nursing Scrubs the Cutest? Mary Engelbreit is known worldwide for her unique illustrations with her wit and nostalgic warmth. She was a young girl who just wanted to draw pictures. She started her own studio at the young age of 11 in a linen closet and drew there for hours. After high school she worked in an art supply store and years later at a small advertising agency. She wanted to illustrate for children’s books. She was told to try her hand at [..] > read more
Walk With Us For the Cure - Huntington's Disease
Published on 2012-05-11 03:38:52
Walk For The Huntington Disease Cure! Join Fancy Scrubs on June 2nd for the local 5th annual Rhode Island Affiliate walk-a-thon. This beautiful > read more
Win FREE Jockey Scrubs
Published on 2012-04-20 05:00:37
Enter today for your chance to win Free Jockey Scrubs from Jockey during Nurses Week May 6-12. "The most comfortable scrubs you'll ever wear" New summer styles coming soon including new summer prints! Fashionable scrubs in the sun.... Our Jockey fit mirrors today's fashions-closer to your body. Yet the Jockey jersey knit's stretch and the tri-blend twill's spandex allow more movement for absolute comfort for you. The Tri-Blend is wrinkle-resistance which means near-effortless [..] > read more
April - Autism Month
Published on 2012-04-01 10:39:00
April - Austism Month April is Autism Awareness Month. 1 in 88 kids now have an autism-like disorder in the United States alone according to recent government statistics. The reasons for this largely remain a puzzle to public health officials. We at FancyScrubs.com are offering 10% off our Autism Puzzle Clogs and 10% of the sales will go the Doug Flutie Jr Fund > read more
Eighty Percent Is Service
Published on 2012-03-19 03:34:05
Eighty Percent is Service! Do you ever wonder why you go to a particular restaurant, grocery story or a department store? Let’s talk for a second about your favorite restaurant. Why do you go there? The food is good, the location is convenient but most of all you enjoy the service when you are there. A good waiter/waitress will provide you with outstanding service in order to increase his or her income through what you will tip. You could go to the nicest restaurant in your town and have t [..] > read more
Shhh…Female Nurses – Are You in “Menstrual Synchrony” with Your Co-Workers?
Published on 2012-02-26 16:51:09
Shhh…Female Nurses – Are You in “Menstrual Synchrony” with Your Co-Workers? We have heard this phenomenon over the years that women who live together or work together tend to get their periods around the same time each month. After working near each other for almost a year their periods seem to synchronize to those they work the closest with. This happened again recently with Lisa and we had to explore the topic more. This phenomenon all started with Martha McClinto [..] > read more
Staying Fresh, Fit, and Fierce in the Nursing Profession
Published on 2012-02-06 02:57:06
Staying Fresh, Fit, and Fierce in the Nursing Profession An honorable profession. Nursing. From the LVN to the RN and BSN, all the way to nurse practitioner, the men and women who serve patients in a hospital setting represent those with the most contact with them. Because of this, they have the best opportunity to positively impact the lives of the frightened, ill, hurting, and dying in the health care environment. Those who naturally give of themselves, rarely give to themselves. But to stay [..] > read more
Nurses - Are You Vaccinated?
Published on 2012-01-28 04:18:11
Nurses are you required by your employer to get a flu vaccine? Is it mandatory for your job? We were reading that Health Officials in Colorado State want all their hospital and nursing home employees to be vaccinated with no religious or personal exemptions. They state that patient safety outweighs personal choice. Should it be a law that a healthcare worker be vaccinated? According to the CDC’s August report there were than a third of U.S. health care employees that did not get vaccinated la [..] > read more
Scrubs Hats For Protection and Fun
Published on 2012-01-16 03:50:49
What's Your Scrub Hat Style?Surgical scrub hats started to be worn back in the 1940's when healthcare workers focused on hygiene. They wore these scrub hats to protect patients from contaminants in their hair. In the 1970's doctors and nurses began to personalize their surgical scrub hats with their own designs and patterns. Today they are fashionable and still protect their patients from their contaminants. Patients may feel more comfortable with their doctors and nurses when they see a pattern [..] > read more
A Quilt Made From Scrub Prints
Published on 2011-12-27 19:14:00
A Nursing Scrub QuiltWe recently read about a woman who worked in a healthcare for many years and was inspired during her health challenges to ask the staff at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center for old scrubs so she could turn them into quilts for the needy. That made us wonder - has any other medical professionals turned their old scrubs into a colorful quilt? There are so many patterns and prints to choose from. How would you go about choosing? If you collected Tooniforms you could use them f [..] > read more
Have You Been To Fancy Scrubs.com Lately?
Published on 2011-12-07 02:22:41
Have You Been to Fancy Scrubs.com Lately? Have you been to our website lately and seen all the changes and improvements? We have been working hard these past few weeks to improve our website and offer you, our customers, a better experience as you shop for your medical scrubs and clogs.We are now an affiliate for Crocs and Dansko. What does this mean to you? You can have one stop shopping here at Fancy Scrubs.com - We also can offer you their latest specials and more great selections of clogs an [..] > read more
See Why Our Dentist Loves His Dental Scrubs Uniform
Published on 2011-11-19 11:15:48
Our Dentist Dr. John G. Wade loves his dental scrubs that repel fluids. When I asked if could take his picture in his scrubs this morning after having my teeth cleaned he said "yes and I LOVE these scrubs, they don't fade or stain after months of wear."Dentists are always at high risk for get blood splattered on them during dental procedures. This splattering can lead to the spread of HIV, Hepatitis and other infectious diseases from patient to dentist.Vestex™ has a lower adhesion level than [..] > read more
How Do You Handle Stress as a Nurse?
Published on 2011-11-14 04:27:16
How Do You Handle Stress as a Nurse?By Joyce Harrell, RN, OCNI thought I would take this time to share my story. I will be a regular writer here, and I wanted you to get to know me, and where I am coming from. I’ve been a nurse over 21 years. Finishing nursing school with three children under the age of 6 was a tremendous undertaking. I was invincible. I thought. After all, with the dream of being a nurse since the age of 14, I knew this was my calling. It still is. I just have a different foc [..] > read more
Stay Warm with Long Sleeve Scrub Tee's
Published on 2011-11-03 04:12:54
Are you feeling cold in your nursing scrubs? As the temperatures drop you may be feeling a bit cold in your nursing scrubs. Why not wear a long sleeve tee underneath your scrubs or uniforms? At Fancy Scrubs.com we offer several different brand of these long sleeve tee-shirts made for medical scrubs and uniforms. We carry Vestex, White Swan, Jockey, New Balance and Cherokee.Our premium tee-shirt comes from Vestex - it is a fluid repelling long sleeve t-shirt that protects you from bodily fluids, [..] > read more
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Published on 2011-10-01 19:07:42
October - Breast Cancer Awareness MonthThis October Fancy Scrubs.com is once again giving 10% of sales on any pink items to the Ellie Fund. We have expanded our selection of pink items with our new lines of New Balance, Scrub Ink and Gel since last October. You see them in our Cancer - Awareness page.The Ellie Fund is a non-profit organization that fights Breast Cancer and eases its effects on patients and their families by providing transportation to and from medical appointments, with childre [..] > read more
Fancy Scrubs Team for Ovarian Cancer
Published on 2011-09-25 13:17:14
Today was the walk for Ovarian Cancer in Providence, Rhode Island and Fancy Scrubs.com participated this year. Thanks to those who participated and donated! Picture of our team.... Our totals are not all entered you can visit them here. We hope to have an even bigger team next year. There were over 1,000 walkers this year for the event in Providence. > read more