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Nursing is a rewarding career, regardless of your specialty area. Currently, more people are considering the advantages and downfalls of travel nursing. If you’re on the fence about becoming a travel nurse or registered nurse, it’s worth considering the former’s perks and pitfalls. Who Are Travel Nurses? Travel nurses are Registered Nurses (RNs) who fill a temporary staffing gap due…

Nursing is a physically demanding profession; as a result, nurses who don't exercise may become dangerously unfit. There are times when nurses must carry patients, assist them in walking, and direct them through physical therapy. Nurses should follow an exercise routine to benefit their health. Let us see which exercises can help nurses to de-stress: Planking This workout will enhance…

Starting your first nursing job can be nerve-wracking and makes you feel super anxious. Fortunately, there are several tips you can follow to ease the adjustment process: Don’t Hesitate to Ask Questions It’s better to ask and clarify than act like you do and risk a patient’s health and safety. Watch, listen and ask seasoned nurses.  Learning is a never-ending…

An extended work shift of twelve or more hours is typical for hospital staff nurses. While rewarding and satisfying, being a nurse can also be demanding and exhausting. Long shifts without a break can be tiring and can quickly cause burnout. Nurses must care for their well-being by taking healthy breaks and having fun! Here are several fun activities you…

If you’re considering becoming a travel nurse, you might have wondered what their typical day looks like. After the initial orientation, your day will look similar to a permanent nurses’ encounter. Staff nurses transitioning to travel can prepare themselves by learning a few practical tips from recruiters and experts. Below are several things you can expect from your daily workday:…

Travel nursing might be the perfect career path if you tick any of these options. But limitless adventure and endless opportunities are among the few reasons nurses travel. Below are the top three reasons to become a travel nurse: Offers Professional Growth Travel nurses work at numerous facilities, from teaching facilities to rural hospitals, enabling them to broaden their skill…

Indeed, travel nursing is swiftly rising to the top of the list of coveted medical vocations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics in the US predicts nursing as a profession will expand 15% faster than other fields by 2026. Travel nursing offers several benefits, including high demand for qualified nurses, fantastic salaries, tax benefits, and adventure. We'll go over a lot…

Burnout in nurses has increased dramatically over the years. In a recent survey, the American Nurses Association found that more than 84% of nurses suffer from work stress and plan to leave the healthcare system. This toll is overwhelming on several levels. High level of anxiety, poor physical health, and depression correlates with a significant rise in medical errors. Also,…