Interview with NLC Director, Jim Puente | Benefits of the eNLC
Considering the range of healthcare services that nurses provide today, it’s time that the licensure models reflect this. When it comes to finding the best employment options as a travel nurse, having a dynamic and fluid license is very desirable. Luckily, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) has been steadily increasing the reach of their Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC), increasing access to care while...
Travel Nursing Vocabulary | The Complete Guide
Travel nursing is a dynamic field that offers unique opportunities and challenges compared to other nursing roles. One key aspect that sets travel nurses apart is the specialized nursing vocabulary they use every day. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a freshly graduated nursing student just about to take your first travel nurse assignment, understanding the language of travel nursing is vital. In the hospital...
What is a Hospice Nurse? A Tribute to Hospice Nursing
As a nurse, you are taught to heal, to inspire, innovate, and influence. Many nurses choose their careers in the first place because of the notion of healing and curing others. However, what if the patient is terminally ill and cannot be cured? This is where hospice nurses come into play. These special, caring nurses work to comfort, not to cure, and they are a vital part of a patient’s life. In celebration of Nurses Week, let’s...
What Is a Flight Nurse? | A Tribute to Flight Nurses
TravelNurseSource provides all types of travel careers for nurses. However, there’s no career that really puts the “travel” in travel nurse like a job as a flight nurse. What is a flight nurse? Well, it’s a lot of things. It’s an opportunity to crisscross the country or even the globe. It’s a rewarding career that will allow you to help others. It’s also a financially stable job that will give you the security to pursue other...
What is a Psych Nurse?: A Psych Nurse Tribute
With Nurses Week officially underway, we thought it was important to highlight some of the most popular or most unique nursing specialties available. While we know that all types of nurses deserve to be honored, we’re here to provide some information and highlight some great nursing specialties. This tribute to psych nurses will provide a general overview of the specialty, as well as why becoming a psych nurse is so rewarding. So what...