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Nurse Practitioner Job Outlook
Nov15

Nurse Practitioner Job Outlook

Most travel nurses tend to be registered nurses, but that isn’t the only option for those interested in a career in nursing. Nurse practitioners can take on more responsibilities and are often offered higher compensation. They’re also in high demand. In this blog, we’ll take a look at what it takes to become a nurse practitioner (NP), the benefits and challenges associated with the job, and what a career as an NP...

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Do Nurses Need to be Vaccinated: The Big Question
Dec08

Do Nurses Need to be Vaccinated: The Big Question

The big question that many travel nurses (and those in the nursing profession) are wondering is whether or not they need to be vaccinated. Vaccines have been an ongoing topic of conversation, especially with the COVID-19 vaccine. However, the answer falls into a gray area. While we can’t give a definitive “yes” or “no” to answer this question, we can help point you to resources that can. An Unbiased...

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Mental Health Nurse – Getting Into One’s Psyche
Aug05

Mental Health Nurse – Getting Into One’s Psyche

We all know when we’re physically hurting, but do we give the same amount of attention to our mental health? It seems like everyone’s mental health has been declining more than ever before. But, has it really? Or is it that we are just more open to talking about the issues that our psychological state can cause? At a time when demand for mental healthcare services is higher than ever before, there is a shortage of providers,...

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The Top 5 Nursing Apps You Need to Survive
Jun15

The Top 5 Nursing Apps You Need to Survive

Need some general nursing info, medical translations, or professional development tips in the medical field? We’ve got you covered with the best five nursing apps. We traveled from app store to app store and hung ten surfing the web to bring you these hidden gems that are must-haves for nurses and nursing students. It doesn’t matter if you’re a nursing student, a new nurse, or a veteran nurse, there’s always new information coming...

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Violence Towards Nurses: The Untold Threat
Jun01

Violence Towards Nurses: The Untold Threat

No matter what job you have, there are always going to be certain things that make you dread going to work from time to time. Maybe you have a stressful presentation coming up, or you just got denied the promotion you had been dreaming about. Usually these things are just minor setbacks, and are not enough to sway you from loving the job itself. As a nurse, you go to work expecting to get covered in blood or bile at some point in the...

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How to Get a Nursing Scholarship – 5 Tips for Success
May27

How to Get a Nursing Scholarship – 5 Tips for Success

Alright, let’s talk about the dreaded subject. Yep, I’m talking about how you’re going to pay for your nursing education. It’s no secret that nursing school can be a pretty penny. With tuition, textbooks, and other medical equipment required, it can be tough to come up with the money to pay for your education. While it’s a good idea to look into loans that you’re eligible for, there’s also a lucrative way to get the funding you need...

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