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White Nursing Shoes That Don't Look Like Clogs

Think all-white means clogs? Nine sneaker-style nursing shoes from Clove keep an all-white look, wipe clean, and stay slip-resistant for long shifts.

Best shoes for nurses on 12-hour shifts

When your feet swell by midday, which shoes still feel good after 12 hours? We compare 7 wipe-clean, slip-resistant styles for med-surg and ICU shifts.

Are your nursing shoes hurting your knees and back? Find better options

If your clogs feel heavy, switch to one of three Clove styles, Forte 2, Classic, Ona, to cut impact, stay stable, and wipe-clean between patients.

Nursing Shoes for OR Nurses: What to Look For During Long Surgical Shifts

Operating room shifts test your endurance in a very specific way. Unlike nurses who move constantly throughout the hospital, OR nurses often spend hours standing in one place during procedures. The...

Nursing Shoes for ER Nurses: What to Look For During Fast-Paced Shifts

If you work in the ER, your shift rarely goes according to plan. One minute you’re charting at the desk, the next you’re sprinting to a trauma room. Patients arrive without warning, alarms go off u...

Nursing Shoes for ICU Nurses: What to Look for During Long, High-Stakes Shifts

ICU shifts are intense. You’re standing at bedsides for hours, moving quickly when alarms sound, and navigating tight spaces filled with equipment, tubing, and monitors. The pace can swing from qui...

Running Shoes vs. Doctor Shoes: 5 Key Differences Explained

Every day, thousands of doctors slip into running shoes before heading into the hospital. On paper, they seem like a good fit for long days in the clinic or operating room. But healthcare shifts ar...

HOKA vs Clove Nursing Shoes: Which Is Better for Nurses?

If you’ve spent time researching shoes for nurses, you’ve probably come across both HOKA and Clove. Specifically, the HOKA Arahi is positioned as a stability work shoe for long hours on your feet. ...

Nursing Shoes for Swollen Feet: What to Look For (And What to Avoid)

You clock in at 7 a.m. and your shoes feel perfect. By 7 p.m., they feel like they’ve shrunk two sizes. That’s not your imagination. Swollen feet are extremely common among nurses, especially durin...

How to Clean Nursing Shoes (And How Often You Should Do It)

If you work in healthcare, your shoes see things most people never will. Sanitizer drips. IV leaks. Coffee spills. Medication splashes. Whatever mystery substance was on that hospital floor at 3 p....