About Our Brand

Nurse Yard | Support That Works as Hard as You Do

Every day, dedicated professionals across countless fields put in long hours on their feet—serving others, solving problems, and keeping things moving. At Nurse Yard, we understand those physical demands and are committed to making each step more comfortable.

Our Mission

Built on integrity, resilience, and excellence, Nurse Yard delivers functional, high-quality compression socks and footwear for people who depend on all-day support. Our products are made for lasting comfort, durability, and performance—so you can stay focused on the work that matters.

Our Story

Nurse Yard was shaped by founder Tom Shankle’s service as a U.S. Navy veteran. The discipline and dedication forged there power our mission to support workers in physically demanding roles.

What began with a focus on healthcare has grown into a trusted choice for anyone who spends long hours on their feet, including:

• Healthcare professionals
• Retail and hospitality workers
• First responders
• Teachers and educators
• Warehouse and factory employees
• Athletes and fitness enthusiasts

Crafted for Excellence

Each Nurse Yard product pairs premium materials with thoughtful design to keep you moving comfortably all day. Our compression socks feature:

• Targeted Support
• Premium, Breathable Materials — Keep feet dry and comfortable in any work setting
• Reinforced Durability — Built to last, shift after shift
• Secure, Ergonomic Fit — Resists bunching or slipping for true all-day wear

A Growing Community

From professionals across the United States to those in Canada and Europe, Nurse Yard has become a global community that values real support and long-lasting comfort. Our active social channels are a place to share experiences, trade tips, and inspire the innovations behind our products.

Innovation Beyond Compression

While our premium compression socks are workplace essentials, we’re continually exploring new ways to support you. Upcoming innovations include:

• Performance footwear for all-day standing
• Work-ready apparel designed for durability and comfort
• Accessories that enhance daily support and mobility

Each new product is developed with direct input from our community to meet real-world needs and keep you performing at your best.

Customer Care You Can Count On

• 24/7 customer support from a knowledgeable team
• Hassle-free returns and exchanges for easy shopping
• Exclusive discounts and bulk programs for organizations and businesses

Join the Movement

Everything we make serves one purpose: supporting people who work hard every day. When you feel your best, you perform your best—and we’re here to help make that possible.

Ready to experience the difference?
Explore our collection of premium compression socks made for hardworking professionals who spend long hours on their feet.