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Just a Little somthiing
Key Ring Accessory
For a subtle reminder throughout their day, this inexpensive key ring brings to mind the difference they are making in patients' lives. It comes in five variations with charms ranging from hearts and stethoscopes to face masks and nurse hats.
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Let Them Choose Their Gift
Amazon.com Gift Card
Listen, sometimes the most personal gift is one they can get themselves. So, fill up an on-theme Amazon gift card with any amount you want, and they can get something they really need.
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To Display Their Accomplishment
Certificate Frame
Hey, they worked hard for that degree, so it should be displayed proudly. Although inexpensive, the frame is so sophisticated, with the gold border adding a nice touch.
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Over 20,000 5-star reviews on Amazon
Pen Light with Pupil Gauge
In one Reddit thread, nurses were saying they need all the pens. This set of 2 is actually pretty special, because it also features an LED light. "Nursing necessity! Use mine every shift. Works well," one Amazon reviewer wrote.
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Warm up Scrub Jacket with Zip Front
Available in sizes up to 5XL, he can throw on this jacket over his scrubs on chillier days. It has plenty of pockets to hold all of his supplies.
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Practical Gift
LED Flashlight Clip
Many Amazon reviewers who are nurses said this light-up clip is ideal for those on the night shift who don't want to disturb patients when they are sleeping by turning on the light.
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Top Gift Year after Year
Mini Portable Charger
Honestly, anyone would benefit from this charger, which is a top-seller year after year. It's really compact, so it can fit anywhere, and is lightweight so it won't drag down their pockets.
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60 You Make a Difference Inspirational Cards with Envelopes
Working in healthcare can have its ups and downs. On the days when they need a pick me up, they can pull out these positive affirmations to remind them of why they entered the field to begin with. You can either add your own personal words of encouragement to the cards, or allow them to speak for themselves.
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Self-Care Gift
Massage Gun
Their feet hurt. Their back hurts. Their legs hurt. Everything hurts after a long shift. But this deep tissue massage gun can help. It comes with 10 different heads to sooth their aches and pains.
Help them start their day off on the right foot with a really good cup of coffee. Amazon reviewers say it's rich and strong, exactly what they need to get them through.
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A No-Fail Gift Idea
Snack Box Variety Pack
When looking on Reddit, many nurses said that food was a great gift idea. So outfit them with 50 snacks that they can easily grab on their way out.
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Fun Gift
Nurse Socks (3 Pairs)
They can never have too many pairs of socks. This set is especially fun as each pair features stethoscopes, prescriptions, first aid kits and other nursing essentials.
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Unique Graduation Gift for Nurses
Portable Espresso Machine
For those late night shifts, they'll want the convenience of espresso on demand. This portable machine will do just the trick, producing a nice caffeinated shot and saving them a trip to the coffee shop.
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Great Gift from Parents
Sterling Silver Stethoscope Stud Earrings With Birthstone
If they have to wear studs to work, they might as well be these super cute sterling silver stethoscopes. The gemstones come in several colors, including all birthstones. Reviewers also noted that they are small and comfortable to wear all day long.
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Best Personalized Pick
Nurse Personalized Laser Engraved Tumbler
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Choose from more than 10 tumbler colors before personalizing it with their name. The copper vacuum insulation will keep drinks cold for 24 hours and their liquids hot for 12.
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GH Readers Are Loving
Personalized Stethoscope Name Tag
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Give their stethoscope some love with a personalized tag engraved with their name, initials, birth year or graduation date. The accessory is made from high-quality copper and is described as being lightweight, hypoallergenic and easy to polish with soapy water.
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Sentimental Graduation Gift
Nurse Crystal Table Centerpiece
Now 23% Off
Credit: Yulejo Perfect for their office desk, mantel or coffee table, this acrylic centerpiece features encouraging words that'll motivate them to start and end their day on a positive note: "She believed she could, so she worked her ass off, and she did!" It's a gift she can appreciate forever.
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Funny Gift Idea
Before and After Patients Coffee Mug and Wine Glass Set
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Your RN can enjoy their morning cup of Joe with their "before patients" mug and delicious sips of wine in their "after patients" glass when winding down at home. It's an under $30 gift for wine and coffee lovers alike.
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Stylish Storage for Travel
Nurse Pouch
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Featuring a cute graphic on its front, this versatile pouch can store various items. They can use it as a makeup bag, pencil case, you name it.
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Shifts: The Journal for Nurses by Nurses
Co-authors Kay Kennedy, Lucy Leclerc and Susan P. Campis are experienced RNs, executives and leaders sharing this journal for nurses to focus on self-care and reflection. The journal covers a period of six months and is written in SBAR format — a framework for communication common between healthcare professionals.

Cameron (she/her) is a staff writer for Good Housekeeping, where she covers everything from holidays to food. She is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she received a B.A. in magazine journalism. In her spare-time she can be found scrolling TikTok for the latest cleaning hacks and restaurant openings, binge-watching seasons of Project Runway or online shopping.

Mariah Thomas (she/her) is an assistant editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers home and lifestyle content. Mariah has more than four years of editorial experience, having written for TLC, Apartment Therapy, Women's Health and Avocado Magazine. She received her master's degree in journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and published her first book, Heart and Soul: Poems of Thoughts and Emotions, in 2019. She's also the founder of RTF Community, a platform for creatives of color to connect, learn and showcase their work.
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