Med-Surg Nurses Week

Med-Surg Nurses Week

Med-Surg Nurses Week is celebrated November 1-7, 2024 and it focuses on acknowledging the many med-surg nurses who provide care for patients preparing for or recovering from surgery.


Med-surg nurses have a skillset that covers a wide array of responsibilities and represent the largest specialty of nursing. They work in all areas of healthcare including hospitals, health centers, surgical centers, and offices. Read more about med-surg nurses here.

How to Celebrate Med-Surg Nurses Week

  1. Check out this marketing toolkit you can get graphics and post ideas from to share the love on social media.
  2. You can listen to and share episodes from the Med-Surg Moments podcast.

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