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title: "Make a Fashion Statement with Your Feet: Socks for NP's and PA's | ThriveAP"
description: "Have I mentioned lately how bored I am with what I wear to work?  I am perfectly prepared to purchase some new work wear, however my company recently lost it’s contract with the hospital where I currently work.  While I have been assured I still have a job with the new contract holder, I’m not … Make a Fashion Statement with Your Feet: Socks for NP’s and PA’s Read More »"
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# Make a Fashion Statement with Your Feet: Socks for NP’s and PA’s

Have I mentioned lately how *bored* I am with what I wear to work?  I am perfectly prepared to purchase some new work wear, however my company recently lost it’s contract with the hospital where I currently work.  While I have been assured I still have a job with the new contract holder, I’m not sure if my dress code will change in the process of getting a new employer.  Thankfully, today I came across a low-risk item I can add to my workplace wardrobe- socks.Keeping your tootsies warm can be tough in the dead of winter making cozy new socks just the thing to add a fun, creative kick to your work apparel.  Some creative folks have come up with some interesting designs for medical professionals.  If you are a nurse, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, consider these pick to keep your toes warm this winter.

**1. [After Hours Sock](https://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=22542526&cm_mmc=CJ-_-Affiliates-_-ShopStyle.com-_-11389065) by Urban Outfitters ($8)**

Your pill-popping patients are sure to love these cute, comfy, bold socks.  The crew cut length makes this pick perfect for spicing up your boring old medical clogs.

**2. [Intestine Socks](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00GM9BHSC/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00GM9BHSC&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) by Ashi Dashi ($12)**

Genious is all you can really say about these gleeful gut creations.  If you want to get away from the medical theme, Ashi Dashi makes some pretty amazing [corn on the cob](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00GI6EE52/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00GI6EE52&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) and [hot dog socks](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00G9MEMYS/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00G9MEMYS&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) too.

**2. [Heartbeat Nurse Socks](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00F733O2Q/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00F733O2Q&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) by Prestige Medical ($17 for Three)**

If you’re looking for something a little more low key, these low rise EKG socks will do the trick.  Fun yet understated, these socks will add a bit of color and character to your wardrobe without being too noticeable.

**3. [Bone Socks ](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00992YUQU/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00992YUQU&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20)by Anatomical Chart Co. ($15)**

Anatomically correct enough to almost but not quite cross the line from cute to ick, these socks are perfect for the ortho inclined NP or PA.

**4. [Being a Nurse Takes Patients Socks](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FG1VTHQ/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00FG1VTHQ&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) by Foot Traffic ($8)**

We can all attest that nursing not only takes patients but also patience.  These socks serve as a fun reminder of why we show up at work everyday (besides the paycheck…).

**5. [Superman Cape Socks](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007RXA1HK/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B007RXA1HK&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwthriveapc-20) by DC Comics ($10)**

Sometimes it takes a little Kryptonite to make it through the day.  These socks should give you that added boost of energy.

***Have you made any fun footwear additions to your workplace wardrobe for 2014?***

 

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