--- title: ThriveAP Blog | Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle (5) description: Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle | Transition to practice best practices for organizations employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Training and tips for advanced practice providers. (5) --- [![My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/December2024SocialsLandscape.png) PROVIDER BLOG ## My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions December 16, 2024 ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-nurse-practitioner-new-years-resolutions) ### STAY UP TO DATE WITH NEWS & BEST PRACTICES # Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle (5) [![6 Healthcare Halloween Costume Ideas for NPs](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-18%20at%201_38_57%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-healthcare-halloween-costume-ideas-nps) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [6 Healthcare Halloween Costume Ideas for NPs](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-healthcare-halloween-costume-ideas-nps) Oct 18, 2018 Spooked about what you’ll wear this October 31st? Choosing a Halloween costume can be somewhat of a... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-healthcare-halloween-costume-ideas-nps) [![DIY Halloween Decor for the Hospital Floor](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-17%20at%201_13_58%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/diy-halloween-decor-hospital-floor) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [DIY Halloween Decor for the Hospital Floor](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/diy-halloween-decor-hospital-floor) Oct 17, 2018 From mandatory family photo ops at the pumpkin patch to pumpkin succulent planters, it seems as... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/diy-halloween-decor-hospital-floor) [![This New Book is Packed with Prescribing Pearls](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-02%20at%204_46_11%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/new-book-packed-prescribing-pearls) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [This New Book is Packed with Prescribing Pearls](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/new-book-packed-prescribing-pearls) Oct 01, 2018 Have you ever met someone who’s really passionate about what they do? Recently, I had the pleasure... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/new-book-packed-prescribing-pearls) [![An NP’s 5 Rules for Being Friends with Coworkers](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-01%20at%206_00_26%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nps-5-rules-being-friends-coworkers) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [An NP’s 5 Rules for Being Friends with Coworkers](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nps-5-rules-being-friends-coworkers) Oct 01, 2018 The emergency department where I work has a very collegial environment. Physicians, NPs and nurses... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nps-5-rules-being-friends-coworkers) [![Your Questions About Working in the ER, Answered](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-09-18%20at%2011_28_57%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/your-questions-about-working-er-answered) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) [Nurse Practitioner Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [Your Questions About Working in the ER, Answered](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/your-questions-about-working-er-answered) Sep 18, 2018 After I graduated from my nurse practitioner program, it took me a few years to find my niche. I... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/your-questions-about-working-er-answered) [![My Best Advice for Anxiety-Filled New Grad NPs](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-09-13%20at%2011_36_26%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-best-advice-anxiety-filled-new-grad-nps) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [My Best Advice for Anxiety-Filled New Grad NPs](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-best-advice-anxiety-filled-new-grad-nps) Sep 13, 2018 New grad nurse practitioner life is no joke. Even if you’ve worked as a nurse for many years,... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-best-advice-anxiety-filled-new-grad-nps) [![Too Broke to Attend a CE Conference? 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Try This.](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/too-broke-attend-ce-conference-try) Sep 06, 2018 Continuing education conferences are a great way for nurse practitioners to boost clinical knowledge [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/too-broke-attend-ce-conference-try) [![My Sanity-Saving Realization for Working NP Moms](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-09-05%20at%201_38_13%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-sanity-saving-realization-working-np-moms) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [My Sanity-Saving Realization for Working NP Moms](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-sanity-saving-realization-working-np-moms) Sep 05, 2018 Is there a third role lurking in your life? [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-sanity-saving-realization-working-np-moms) [![8 Back-to-School Survival Tips for Busy NP Parents](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-27%20at%2010_22_35%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/8-back-school-survival-tips-busy-np-parents) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [8 Back-to-School Survival Tips for Busy NP Parents](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/8-back-school-survival-tips-busy-np-parents) Aug 27, 2018 The back-to-school season is once again upon us! In many ways, a new school year is an exciting... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/8-back-school-survival-tips-busy-np-parents) [![One Last Summer Read for NPs: Death’s Acre](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-22%20at%2011_51_59%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/one-last-summer-read-nps-deaths-acre) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [One Last Summer Read for NPs: Death’s Acre](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/one-last-summer-read-nps-deaths-acre) Aug 22, 2018 There’s a place called the Body Farm in Knoxville, TN just a few short hours from where I live. The... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/one-last-summer-read-nps-deaths-acre) [![Back to School Clinical Swag Giveaway!](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-21%20at%2010_24_26%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/back-school-clinical-swag-giveaway) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [Back to School Clinical Swag Giveaway!](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/back-school-clinical-swag-giveaway) Aug 21, 2018 As summer draws to a close, if you’re a nurse practitioner student you’re likely looking forward to... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/back-school-clinical-swag-giveaway) [![Trend Watch: Jogger Scrub Bottoms](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-16%20at%2012_50_42%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/trend-watch-jogger-scrub-bottoms) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [Trend Watch: Jogger Scrub Bottoms](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/trend-watch-jogger-scrub-bottoms) Aug 16, 2018 I fell head over heels for the skinny scrub bottom look last year. Especially the skinny jogger... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/trend-watch-jogger-scrub-bottoms)