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Nurses are beyond amazing! They spend their days caring for others and running their butts off. When it’s finally time to retire you bet they deserve to be spoiled! Check out these awesome retirement gift ideas for nurses that are sure to have something for everyone.
Perfect Retirement Gift Ideas for Nurses
Sentimental to funny. This gift guide has something that is sure to bring a smile (or tear) to the retiring nurse in your life. Maybe they are an avid reader, wine lover, or just enjoy funny little gag gifts. This list has literally all those things plus more! Show how much you truly appreciated them during their years of service. Thank them and congratulate them.
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Handmade 3D String Art
How cute is this handmade 3D string art sign? Every retiring nurse would love to have one of these beautiful signs. Not only does it look beautiful hanging on your wall but it’s also a great reminder of how your career changed others lives.
Retired Nurse Keychain
Not only does this keychain congratulate them on retiring but it’s also pretty funny! The perfect gift for the nurse that has everything already.
Novelty Off Duty Socks
Everyone loves a good pair of socks! Especially ones that are sure to make others laugh. These off duty socks are the perfect statement to show you are in full retirement mode while also being stylish.
1001 Fun Things To Do in Retirement
Maybe it’s hard to imagine not knowing what to do once retired but it will happen! This book is the ultimate guide on what to do once retired. Every nurse is used to being on the go nonstop at work so once they finally catch their breath and relax they may be wondering what exactly to do!
Stoneware Coffee Mug
A gift everyone always appreciates, a coffee mug! I’m sure the nurse in your life is an avid coffee or tea drinker and would truly appreciate this gorgeous stoneware coffee mug.
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Officially Discharged T-Shirt
Every retired nurse needs this t-shirt! Let the world know you are officially discharged from the nursing world! Comes in many colors so you can select their favorite color.
Funny Candle
No better way to enjoy retirement than lighting up this hilarious candle! Show your family and friends you are official done with all those “problems”.
Set of Two Stemless Wine Glasses
Who doesn’t love a good wine glass? This set of two stemless wine glasses are not only a very practicul gift but they are also hilarious.
Amazonite Farewell Bracelet
This stunning ladybug charm bracelet with a very sweet saying is the perfect gift to say “congratulations” on retirement and how much they will be missed.
Jewelry Dish
The perfect gift for those retiring nurses that love their jewelry and need a place to toss it down at the end of the day. This cute jewelry dish not only serves a great purpose but it also has a very nice saying on it that is sure to bring a tear to their eye.
Stethoscope Necklace
They may not wear one around their neck for work anymore but that doesn’t mean they dont want a little token to remember all those years. This stunning sterling silver stethoscope necklace is a beautiful reminder of those nursing years. 15 different crystal colors to choose from, so you can even select a jewel of their favorite color.
Retirement Bookmark
Simple but practical. Always nice when a gift can be used in everyday life! If you know they love a good book then this retirement bookmark is the perfect gift! Stainless steel, so no need to worry about it bending. Can be personalized with the year of retirement.
Message in a Box
It’s like a card, but better! This customizable message in a box is a great way to congratulate, thank them, and show how much they were appreciated. They can display this adorable homemade box wherever they wish and look at it whenever they want to remember how much they did over the years.
Funny Medical Card
A little nursing humor here! This super cute card would make an excellent gift! Give it with a gift or throw in a gift card and you have a real winner.
Retirement Wine Bag
Nothing says happy retirement like a bottle of wine! So why not dress that wine up with this cute saying wine bag!
Personalized Crystal Gift Plaque
This stunning crystal gift plaque not only looks amazing but it can also be personalized! Place any name or saying on this and gift it to the retired nurse in your life today.
The Essential Retirement Coloring Book for Nurses
A great way to relax during retirement is coloring. This book not only is themed for retirement but specifically for nurses!
Appreciation Ornament
Sentimental gifts are always a great way to go. This heart shaped appreciation ornament would make a great gift to show how much that nurse meant to everyone around them.
Funny Retirement Blanket
Everyone needs a warm and cozy blanket once they retire! This one has some reminders of what they are to do during their new routine.
Travel Makeup Bag
Makeup bags are always handy and make a great gift! This one in particular is made for the retiring nurse in your life. Sentimental saying will show how much they were appreciated over those years of such hard work.
Hopefully you found the perfect retirement gift ideas for nurses from this list! If you still need more inspiration for your friends in scrubs, try these 20 Thank You Gift Ideas for Nurses next.
