Travel Nurse Reporting Instructions | How to Avoid Chaos!
So maybe you’re just getting into travel nursing or you’re always looking for actionable career tips — this is the right place for you! No matter your situation, one thing travel nurses new and old constantly deal with is receiving proper travel nurse reporting instructions. As if traveling to a new location, securing housing, and planning your commute weren’t stressful enough, not knowing exactly where to go on your first day just...
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...
6 Myths About Travel Nurses That Aren’t True!
Word travels fast, that’s for sure. As with any profession, it’s common for myths and misconceptions to be floating around the travel nursing industry. It’s easy to believe what you hear through the grapevine, but many times, what you’re hearing isn’t true! So, it’s important to make sure you know what’s true and what’s false, especially when it comes to travel nursing. Continue reading...
What is a Case Manager?
Healthcare is among the most rapidly growing industries in the United States. As the population ages and demand for healthcare services grows, the demand for healthcare professionals is also growing. However, for the general population, healthcare can still be an overwhelming field to navigate. Between health insurance, specialists, and information that can be found online, many people find that they need help working through the...
Five Benefits of Float Nurse Travel Jobs
Working as a traveling nurse already brings a wealth of new opportunities. For travelers who elect to work as float nurses, these possibilities greatly increase! Most of the time, travel nurses stick to their assigned facility and keep their shifts confined to one specific area of medicine. Employers expect that float nurses work in a variety of interrelated units, and even other closely-situated hospitals. While some find this to be...
How Travel Changes You: Inspiration in Travel Nursing
I’m terrified of heights, but I had to do it. I hiked a two-mile trail in the Mount Hood National Forest when I finally arrived at a clearing. It echoed with the sound of rushing water falling from the cliffs before me. Through the waterfall, a cave was exposed. In order to reach it, I would have to climb across a bed of rocks, slippery from the mist. I looked at the steep climb, the rushing water, the ravine below, and I was dizzy at...