Top 10 Gifts for Nurses to Celebrate National Nurses Day

Nurse Gift Ideas

There’s no doubt about it – nurses are true everyday heroes. Chances are you’ve been cared for by a nurse at some point, whether for a routine check-up, a vaccination, surgery or an unexpected emergency. And if you’re lucky, you might even have a family member or friend who is a nurse, and you’ve seen how their compassion and dedication make a difference every single day.

While it may not be easy or for the faint of heart, nursing is a calling fueled by empathy, strength and an unwavering commitment to helping others. That’s why National Nurses Day, celebrated each year on May 6, is the perfect time to show just how much we appreciate the incredible work nurses do every day. It also kicks off National Nurses Week, a full seven days dedicated to celebrating the incredible contributions of nurses across the country.

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to say “thank you,” you’ve come to the right place. Even the smallest token of appreciation can brighten a nurse’s day. These gestures remind them that their long hours, emotional labor, and tireless care don’t go unnoticed. And we offer the best gifts for nurses – including heartfelt jewelry for nurses arriving in custom gift boxes, cozy apparel and accessories, touching keepsake figurines and more – all thoughtfully designed and expertly crafted to be cherished for many years to come.

To help you find the perfect gesture of appreciation, the Gift Advisors at The Bradford Exchange have handpicked a list of our Top 10 Gifts for Nurses to Celebrate National Nurses Day:

Genuine Diamond Nurse’s Serenity Prayer Pendant

Genuine Diamond Nurse's Serenity Prayer Pendant

Has a nurse touched your heart? Now, you can give them something to keep close to theirs with this heart-shaped pendant necklace. Featuring angel wings and a caduceus symbol plated in 24K gold, this solid sterling silver necklace shines with a genuine faceted diamond. It is engraved on the reverse side with the comforting words of the Serenity Prayer. What a wonderful way to show how much you care for a nurse!

Work Of Heart Diamond Earrings

Work Of Heart Diamond Earrings

These earrings make a stunning companion to the first jewelry design on our list – but they’re also just as striking when worn on their own. Expertly handcrafted with 18K gold- and sterling silver-plating, each heart-shaped earring features a caduceus symbol embellished with a sparkling genuine diamond. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to support COVID-19 relief efforts and healthcare professionals, making this a gift that gives back in more ways than one.

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Bracelet

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Bracelet

Providing care with love, compassion and kindness is at the heart of the nursing profession – and that spirit shines through in this beautiful charm bracelet. Elegantly plated in sterling silver, it features a heart-shaped charm engraved with “Nursing is the art of Caring” framed in rich 18K-gold plating. Another sculpted charm is an 18K gold-plated Caduceus, the symbol of medicine. Two additional beads engraved with “Healing” and “Caring” provide the perfect finishing touch. It even comes with a poem card, making it a truly meaningful gift nurses will treasure.

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Personalized Ornament

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Personalized Ornament

Christmas wouldn’t be the same without a little festive sparkle – and this ornament is a heartwarming way to honor a nurse during the holiday season. Expertly handcrafted of genuine handblown glass, it glows from within and showcases a meaningful sentiment. Plus, it’s personalized with their name across a dangling heart-shaped charm. With a convenient 24-hour timer, it’s a thoughtful keepsake they’re sure to enjoy hanging on the tree year after year.

Nurse Personalized Candleholder

Nurse Personalized Candleholder

After a long shift, nurses deserve to relax in a soothing oasis at home. This Heirloom Porcelain® candleholder can help create that perfectly calm atmosphere. Graced with the nurse’s name on a silvery heart charm along with the Caduceus symbol and platinum accents, the candleholder arrives with a vanilla-scented tea light candle so it can be enjoyed immediately. It is inscribed with a heartfelt message of “Nursing is a work of Heart,” and arrives with a deluxe gift box to enhance the giving of your present.

Nursing Is A Work Of Heart Blanket

Nursing Is A Work Of Heart Blanket

Nurses are known for providing comforting care when we need it most. And now a special nurse in your life can feel the warmth of your gratitude when they wrap up in this ultra-soft plush blanket made with machine washable hypoallergenic polyester. It is adorned with a heart-shaped appliqué featuring an uplifting message next to the Caduceus symbol. Plus, a portion of the proceeds from the purchase of this blanket will be donated to help support the American Nurses Foundation.

To A Special Nurse Personalized Wall Decor

To A Special Nurse Personalized Wall Decor

Looking for a gift that’s both personal and uplifting? This wooden wall plaque is a beautiful way to honor a nurse’s dedication. This plaque is personalized with the name of your choice incorporated into a special message of gratitude for nurses surrounded by artwork featuring the classic Caduceus symbol, a stethoscope and hearts on a metal art panel. Whether displayed at home or in their workspace, it’s a daily reminder of how much they’re appreciated – and the heart they bring to every patient they care for.

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Wallet

Nursing Is The Art Of Caring Wallet

Practical meets heartwarming in this stylish nurse-themed tri-fold wallet. Crafted of black faux leather, it features a meaningful message that celebrates the spirit of nursing. Boasting 13 credit card slots, zip and slip pockets and a photo ID window, it offers plenty of room for cards, cash, and everyday essentials. It’s a functional gift that nurses can carry with pride – whether they’re on the job or off duty.

Nursing Is A Work Of Heart Women’s Jacket

Nursing Is A Work Of Heart Women's Jacket

Comfort and style come together in this cozy tribute to nurses. This ultra-soft polyester fleece jacket showcases beautiful artwork on the back with a printed appliqué patch of a Caduceus enveloped in a red heart surrounded by embroidered heart accents and a message “Nursing is a Work of Heart” says it all. With a flattering fit, full zipper closure, and multiple pockets, it’s perfect for chilly shifts, weekend errands or relaxing any time of day – while also showing pride in the nursing profession.

The Art Of Caring Nurse Tote Bag

The Art Of Caring Nurse Tote Bag

Whether heading to work, running errands, or enjoying a well-earned day off, this quilted tote bag is a stylish and practical companion for any nurse. Crafted of soft, quilted fabric, it features a bold pink and white scrollwork design and the heartfelt message “NURSING is the art of CARING” framed by pink trim. With a fabric-lined interior, two inner pockets and a zippered outer closure, It’s the perfect on-the-go accessory for a nurse to keep all their essentials organized and in one place.

If you loved hearing about National Nurses Day and discovering our top gift ideas, you might also enjoy reading more of our blog articles that celebrate and offer gift suggestions for other important professions, relationships and events in everyday life, including:

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We hope this gift guide made it a little easier to find something special for the incredible nurses in your life. From heartfelt jewelry to beautiful accessories and home decor, each piece is a celebration of the strength, compassion and dedication that define the nursing profession. Here’s to National Nurses Day!

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