The winter months can be more risky commute for everyone. As a nurse, you don’t get to stay home for snow days.
Patients rely on you to be there to provide the care they need, so safe travel is essential. Always keep your gas tank at least half full. Plan to drive slower than usual, which may mean you’ll have to leave for work earlier than usual. Keep a cell phone charger in your car in case of emergencies. Have a blanket, drinking water, and a small snow shovel in your car.
Always clear the snow and ice from your vehicle before heading out on the road. By following these simple safety tips, your commute to work should be more manageable in the winter months.
