Traveling Nurse
10 DOs and DON’Ts a travel nurse can teach us
Yes, you’ll want to arrive with the right attitude and learn the names of your coworkers. But there are others you should meet, too, such as the maintenance people and the unit secretary….
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A “first day on the job” checklist from a travel nurse
Get an extra head start on your shift, always accounting for traffic. If you arrive early, you can walk around and get a feel for the unit…
Read More...2 greatest survival tips every nurse should (and will eventually) know
Survival is in our nature. In fact, surviving is not an option, it’s an expectation. The difference between surviving and drowning is how well you ride the ‘wave’
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More tax tips for travel nurses
The best way to make the most of your money is to get reimbursed for your expenses, and the best way to do that is to stay organized!
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Essential tax advice for travel nurses
Even if you have four different assignments in a year, we’ll help you get and stay organized.
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4 essential financial tips for travel nurses
Want to get the most out of every nickel? Streamline your finances when you’re at home or away on assignment.
Read More...How do I deal with a travel nurse?
Remember that the travel nurse is there to help. The sooner she feels welcome, the better.
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Greetings from a travel nurse
We’ve asked travelers to keep in touch from the road and give us a taste of the globe trotting life. This week we received a postcard from an OB nurse on assignment in sunny California.
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The surprising 9 reasons why nurses choose traveling
From a terrific income to being able to take Fido or a family member along for the trip, being a nurse on the go can have a lot of benefits.
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Layoffs – what’s old is new
We asked our nurse expert Jim DeMaria to draw a parallel between the layoffs of the 90′s and today, and what we can learn from them during these economic hard times.
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The BEST place to be a nurse? Texas!
“Whether you’re a native or a transplanted Texan, you’ll be proud to work and live here.” Skeptical? Find out why Kelle Ingram, an RN at University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (and our most enthusiastic nurse interviewee to date!) is gushing about being a Texan nurse.
Read More...Scrubs Magazine
Work rage
Have you ever been in a hostile workplace situation? Or just a really frustrating one? Enough to make you open the emergency chute?
Rebekah Child
Nursing school finals frustration
Student nurses are frazzled and panicking right now. You’ve been there. Got any advice for us?
Ani Burr
Stranger in a strange land
Male nurses are almost not existent in the clinics. Other than the MDs, I am the only guy on the floor.
Rob Cameron
The nursing “trade”
Is nursing considered a career or a trade? I am not just a skilled craftsman, I am an educated professional.
Sean Dent
A doctor in nursing uniform?
I love hearing about how the nurse practitioner is the “next best thing” in the medical profession. Is it?
Nicole Lehr
