{"title":"Gifts for Nurses","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGifts for Nurses That Get Used on Shift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe most useful gifts for nurses are the ones they pull on before a 12-hour shift. Compression socks, scrub caps and multipacks all get worn on the floor, which puts them at the top of our nurse gift ideas: practical gifts that won’t end up in a drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEverything here is designed by medical workers for people on their feet all day: vet nurses and vet techs, registered nurses, nursing assistants and nursing students. Our caps also come in plain black and navy, so the men on the team are easy to shop for too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompression Socks: The Nurse Gift They’ll Reach for Every Shift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAsk anyone who works 12-hour shifts on hard floors how their legs feel by the end of a double. Our socks use 15-20 mmHg graduated compression, firmest at the ankle and easing off up the calf, to help with tired, heavy legs and end-of-shift swelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe bamboo blend is soft and moisture-wicking, and the 360° seamless knit means no toe seam rubbing under a clog. Extra padding at the heel and toe sits right where blisters start. Pick the length that suits how they dress for work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnee-high:\u003c\/strong\u003e full calf coverage and the length most nurses wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrew:\u003c\/strong\u003e a shorter sock that stays hidden under scrub pants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnkle:\u003c\/strong\u003e the lowest cut, for low shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMost designs come in Regular and Wide calf, with Extra Wide on select colours. See every print and length in our \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/collections\/compression-socks-for-nurses\"\u003ecompression socks for nurses\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrub Caps With Personality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA scrub cap is the one part of the uniform where a nurse can wear sloths, corgis or a field of daisies and still pass most dress codes. That makes a printed cap one of the more unique gifts for nurses, and one they’ll wear every shift they’re scrubbed in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/collections\/scrub-caps\"\u003escrub caps\u003c\/a\u003e are 100% cotton with buttons on the sides to hold mask loops, so their ears get a break during a long day in a mask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePrints cover animals, florals, native flowers and artist collabs like Jang\u0026amp;Fox. For anyone who keeps it simple, there are sweat-wicking caps in black and navy. Vet, dental and OR teams wear them as much as the ward does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultipacks for Teams and Nurse Appreciation Gifts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA 4-pack or 6-pack of socks covers most of a week of shifts, or splits across a few people as nurse appreciation gifts. Print packs suit the person who lives in colour, while core sets in black, navy, grey and white work with stricter uniform rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuying for a whole unit or nurses’ station? Send us the details through our \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/pages\/teams\"\u003eteam orders\u003c\/a\u003e form and we’ll help sort styles, sizes and quantities. For Secret Santa and stocking stuffer ideas, our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/blogs\/news\/christmas-gifts-for-nurses\"\u003eChristmas gifts for nurses\u003c\/a\u003e has more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Choose the Right Size When It’s a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSocks are sized Small, Medium and Large by shoe size, which is easy enough to find out. Calf width is the harder guess. If they’ve ever complained about socks or boots digging in at the calf, choose Wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCheck our \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/pages\/compression-socks-sizing-chart\"\u003ecompression socks sizing chart\u003c\/a\u003e before you order. If they fall between sizes, size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCaps are simpler. Both styles stretch to fit almost any head, so the only call is hair: Tie Back for short hair or medium hair in a bun, Ponytail for long or thick hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatching the Gift to the Nurse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf they’re on their feet all shift, start with a pair of knee-high bamboo socks in a print you know they’d pick. For someone in a mask and cap all day, a scrub cap with mask buttons gets daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuying for the whole unit is easiest with a core-colour multipack or a team order. Whichever you choose, every order comes with our 99-day guarantee, so an unworn pair in the wrong size can be exchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGifts for Nurses FAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat gifts do nurses really want?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGear they’ll use on shift. Compression socks are an easy pick for anyone standing through 12-hour shifts, and a printed scrub cap suits anyone who wears one for surgery, dental or vet work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s a good thank you gift for a nurse from a patient or family?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCheck the hospital or clinic’s gift policy first, since some limit what staff can accept. Small, useful thank you gifts for nurses, like a pair of socks or a scrub cap, are usually welcome. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/blogs\/news\/gifts-for-nurses-practical-guide\"\u003egifts for nurses guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers etiquette and occasions like graduation and Nurses Week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s a good nurse gift on a budget?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA single pair of socks or one scrub cap covers most budget gift ideas for nurses. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en-jp\/collections\/accessories-and-gifts-under-20\"\u003eaccessories and gifts under $20\u003c\/a\u003e collection also has scrunchies and other small add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.drwoofapparel.com.au\/en-jp\/collections\/gifts-for-nurses.oembed?page=13","provider":"Dr Woof Apparel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}