25 Cutest Gifts for Nurses You’ll Also Want

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Nurses definitely deserve a reward once in a while. And if you’re looking for the perfect gift for your colleague or yourself, you’d want to pick something that’s nice and unique.

We spent a lot of time looking for some really cool stuff with legit reviews. We also included some of our favorite go-to gifts for nurse friends. Here are some really cool gifts for nurses you should totally include in your list.

Lady Jayne Nurse Stethoscope Die-Cut Note Pad with Pen

This stethoscope-themed notepad is a great gift for nurses! It’s compact (4″ x 8″) and fits easily in your pocket or bag. The 75 colorful, lined sheets are perfect for quick notes during busy shifts, and the coordinating pen is a nice bonus. The vibrant artwork adds a fun touch to everyday tasks, making it both practical and stylish. A thoughtful and useful addition to any nurse’s gear!

Pros: The notepad is compact and portable, making it easy to carry during busy shifts

Cons: The notepad may be a bit small for nurses who prefer more space for longer notes

Nursing Straw Covers

These silicone straw toppers fit most straws, including Stanley and Yeti, and prevent leaks and dust. Made from food-grade material, they’re safe, durable, and easy to clean. With a cute nursing design, they’re perfect for nurses and make great gifts!

Pros: Keeps straws clean and hygienic while preventing leaks and dust

Cons: May not fit straws outside the 9-10 mm diameter range

Cute ID Badge Holder with Alligator Clip

These badge holders are a fun and practical way to introduce yourself at work while keeping your ID accessible. The retractable reel works smoothly, allowing easy scanning without removing the badge, and the sturdy design ensures it stays securely attached to your uniform. Plus, the cute patterns are a hit with coworkers and add a touch of personality to your nursing attire.

Pros: The badge holder stays tightly attached to your uniform, ensuring it won’t fall off or damage your clothes

Cons: The retractable cord may not extend far enough for certain tasks that require longer reach

Nurse Keychain

This Nursing a Work of Heart keychain is a thoughtful and durable gift for nurses. Made from hypoallergenic stainless steel, it’s gentle on skin and resistant to rust and tarnishing. Hand-stamped with an inspiring message, it’s a meaningful reminder of appreciation. Comes in a black velvet bag, ready for gifting! Perfect for nurses or nursing students.

Pros: Hypoallergenic stainless steel material

Cons: Relatively small size may not stand out as much as larger gifts

Medical Humor Graphic Tees

The Women’s Medical Tee from Michigan Artists & Printers is incredibly soft and comfortable, with a flattering v-neck design that fits perfectly without shrinking after washing. Made from high-quality, durable fabric, this shirt holds up well through daily wear, making it an excellent choice for nurses and healthcare professionals.

Pros: The shirt is made from soft, high-quality fabric that offers both comfort and durability

Cons: The shirt’s fit may be slightly more relaxed than some prefer, which could feel a bit loose for those who prefer a more fitted style

Let Your Light Shine Cards – A Box of Blessings

Let Your Light Shine Cards make an awesome gift for both nursing students and nurses. You can easily include it in a gift basket, along with their favorite snacks or treats. They contain inspirational quotes and scripture for motivation.

Pros: Comes with a lidded box, colorful, easy to carry

Cons: Cards tend to stick together

Nursing Quote Cup

“Nursing is a work of heart, always caring for people right from the very start.”

This Nursing Quote Cup has a beautiful quote and a whimsical design. Able to carry 17 ounces of liquids, it’s a great mug for that much-needed shot of caffeine in the morning.

It is dishwasher and microwave safe.

Pros: Dishwasher and microwave safe, large capacity, the design is elegant

Cons: Bulkier than regular mugs

Heartbeat Nurse Socks

These socks with their heartbeat design are perfect for nurses. There aren’t too many nurse-themed gifts out there so you’ll want to grab these immediately.

These Heartbeat Nurse Socks are made of 80% cotton, 15% nylon, and 5% spandex. They are designed for women but can fit a male giftee as long as your male nurse friend doesn’t have KingKong feet.

Pros: Good quality, thick material, soft

Cons: Not for people with large feet

Nurse Tote Bag

Need a cute nurse bag? This Stick Nurse Tote Bag totally fits the bill.

The straps are long for easy carrying. It’s a bit on the small side but will fit a folder and other nurse paraphernalia. It is waterproof and the cute nurse drawing is a clincher.

Pros: Well-stitched, cute design, convenient to carry

Cons: Small size

Hello Kitty Bandages

It’s our favorite cute cat. Oh wait, she’s not a cat.

Are you a Hello Kitty fan? If you are, then you should get these fun band-aids. Hello Kitty Bandages come with cute Hello Kitty prints and designs.

Full Disclosure: Some reviews mention that these band-aids don’t have the strongest adhesive so they are usually paired with regular band-aids and then the Hello Kitty ones are placed on top for the cuteness factor.

Pros: Pads don’t stick to wounds, comes in different sizes and designs, strong adhesion

Cons: Not for people with latex allergy

Nurse Caduceus Suncatcher

Nurse Caduceus Suncatcher is such a pretty gift for nurses. Apart from the engraving on the heart charm, you’ll fall in love with the wings as well. They contain real flowers!

Pros: Packaging is nice, has real flowers, comes with a chain for hanging

Cons: Small, the hook doesn’t hold for too long

Shot Glass – Nurses Need Shots Too

This Shot Glass – Nurses Need Shots Too is definitely the perfect shot glass for nurses. Apart from its great print, it can also hold a full 2-ounce shot which is larger than others. Additionally, the shot glass is also dishwasher safe.

Pros: Thick, durable, bigger than other shot glasses

Cons: Text chips easily

Nurse Bangle Bracelet Gifts

This Nurse Bangle Bracelet makes a fun gift. Made with stainless steel, it can resist deformation, rust, and fading. It’s less likely to cause allergies as well. It’s adjustable so you won’t have to worry about getting the right fit.

Pros: Good size, charms are well-attached, affordable

Cons: None as of writing

Nurse RN Charm Necklace

Do you or your friend like charms? If yes, then check out this cute charm necklace. This necklace sports a Registered Nurse pendant and an equally cute silver stethoscope charm.

It comes with an 18-inch silver plated chain.

Pros: Adjustable and nicely made

Cons: None as of writing

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Nurses are All Heart Angel Ornament

Give this gift as a way to say thanks to your favorite nurses. Nurses are All Heart Angel Ornament has this really nice message engraved on its front they’ll surely appreciate. They can hang it in the office or their station.

Pros: Comes with a ribbon for hanging, good value for money

Cons: None as of writing

Nurse Appreciation Notebook

This nurse appreciation notebook gives you a fun and creative way of expressing your gratitude to your nurses. Nurse Appreciation Notebook comes with more than 50 double-sided sheets to give you enough pages to write your thoughts.

Pros: Comes with 100+ of writing pages, binding seems sturdy, the paper is thick

Cons: Lines inside are dark

Steth ID Tag/Nurse Badge

The Steth ID Tag/Nurse Badge is the perfect choice if you are looking for a nursing gift you can get customized. You can get it with your nurse’s name and credentials if you want. It fits most tubes with regular thickness.

Pros: Easy to clean

Cons: May not fit stethoscopes with thicker tubes

Super Hero in Scrubs Nurse Printable Sign

This is a cute printable sign you can use to decorate your wall or your notebooks. If your nurse friend loves Superman, this is a meaningful choice.

Upon purchase, this particular product will be delivered to you as a high-resolution JPEG printable file.  It can be printed at home or at any print shop, office supply store, or photo retailer.

Pros: Easy to download and print, nice color

Cons: None as of writing

superhero in scrubs sign
Via Etsy

Nurse Life: A Snarky Adult Coloring Book

Art is one way to de-stress and this coloring book takes that to a whole new level. The Nurse Life: A Snarky Adult Coloring Book has really hilarious texts and quotes that can surely melt your stress away. The images are well-drawn and the paper’s quality is so good.

Pros: Pages are thick, has really funny quotes, well-drawn images
Cons: Doesn’t have as many images to color

Help Me Heal Praying Nurse

This Help Me Heal Praying Nurse figurine is just an inspirational piece. It will surely motivate any nurse to be gentle, caring, and patient at work. The figurine is nicely made. It doesn’t feel cheap nor extremely fragile.

Pros: Made of quality material, excellent detail
Cons: A bit expensive

Compression Socks for Women

Nurses need compression stockings. They often struggle with leg fatigue and pain for being on their feet most of the time. Designed with 85% nylon to provide a 360-degree stretch, this set of compression socks are excellent for them. In addition to the impressive support and breathable design, they look cute, too!

Pros: Comfortable, pull high without much effort, cute design
Cons: May not be for people with thin legs

White Heart Stethoscope Car Window Decal

This car window decal is easy to apply and durable. It’s available in 11 different colors to match your vehicle. And the good thing is that you can actually use the White Heart Stethoscope Car Window Decal on your computer, glass or any smooth sruface you want.

Pros: Offers 6 years outdoor durability, easy to put on
Cons: Doesn’t include instructions on how to apply

I’m a Nurse. What’s your superpower?” Light Blue 18 Oz Mug

Made with porcelain, this I’m a Nurse. What’s your superpower?” Light Blue 18 Oz Mug is designed to inspire you as you work. As someone who loves to drink coffee, you’ll love using it at the start or even during your shift.

Pros: Unique design, sturdy, dishwasher-safe
Cons: Handle feels a bit flimsy

Copper Rose Gold Stethoscope ID Tag

The Copper Rose Gold Stethoscope ID Tag is made of copper, making it prone to scratches. However, the material is easy to polish back to a shine so you won’t have a hard time keeping it in good shape. You can personalize it based on your preference. You can add up to 12 characters with the option to choose your font.

Pros: Easy to attach, easy to clean, individually hand stamped
Cons: Prone to scratches

Nurse Funny Stemless Wine Glass

Nurses deserve a break and for those who find drinking wine relaxing, this stemless wine glass is for you. The etching is really clear and doesn’t fade easily. The Nurse Funny Stemless Wine Glass is very well made. Anyone who receives this as a gift will surely be happy.

Pros: With clear etching, well-made, solid
Cons: A little expensive

Did you like any of the 25 cutest gifts for nurses we featured? Which one did you like best? Did we miss other cute gifts we should be featuring? If yes, do reach out to us in Facebook. We’d love to hear from you!

Good luck on finding that perfect and special gift for your friend!

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