"Nurses need them," said Carrick, a registered nurse at Jennings Center for Older Adults. In them she stows alcohol pads, scissors, ... Nurses' uniforms used to be white -- period.

The feelings of most nurses who remember the traditional white nurse's uniform fall somewhere in the middle. At one time, they wore their uniforms proudly, and speak of them with fondness today ...

Nurses should not be asked to wash uniforms at home, as it ups the risk of spreading antibiotic-resistant infections, ...

Bobby Justice, a 45-year-old nurse at an assisted-living community, said it is often hard to find uniforms to fit his 6-foot-3, 215-pound frame. But “he knows me.

In celebration of Nurses Week, nurses at the hospital donned old-fashioned caps and uniforms. Scott said, “Thank God we don’t have to wear these anymore. It takes about 10 minutes just to put ...