5 Safety Tips for Travel Nurses
Embarking on a career as a travel nurse can easily be one of the most exciting and rewarding moves you’ll ever make! Getting the chance to see lots of great cities and locations throughout the United States is something many people dream of doing every day. However, just like many professions involving a lot of travel, it’s important to keep some basic safety tips for travel nurses in mind during each of your assignments. Safety Tips...
6 Best Apps for Travel Nurses
The job of a travel nurse combines two of the best things that an occupation can offer: excitement and compassion. Travel nurses are constantly exploring various cities as they receive new assignments and are relocated to different parts of the country. Although life as a nurse can be busy at times, technology has paved the way to guide you through any challenges that you may face. We have looked through various app stores to search...
Overcoming New Nursing Job Fear
It’s no secret that many of us are often resistant to change, especially when it comes our careers. However, a change of scenery in your profession might be exactly what you’re looking for. Whether it’s because of the location, work environment, or unbearable boss, it might be time to look for a new travel nurse assignment. Unfortunately, many will stay at a job they don’t enjoy simply because they are afraid of the change that a new...
Best Nursing Specialties In 2017
As you embark on your next travel nursing assignment, it’s important to first take a step back and look at the nursing landscape. While there does seem to be a nursing shortage, it’s still important to know which specialties are in demand and where to find them. Luckily, Travel Nurse Source had the chance to comb through our database, and we’ve pulled some interesting data. We’ve created an infographic displaying some of the...
4 Sleep Tips for Travel Nurses
We all know that the life of a nurse is a busy one and sleep deprivation is a real thing. Whether you’re working night shifts, day shifts, 12-hour shifts, or varied shifts, getting enough rest is essential. As a travel nurse, your shifts could change every few weeks or months and it can become difficult to make the transition. You might have been able to get away with minimal sleep in nursing school, but getting enough sleep should be...
5 Self-Love Tips for Travel Nurses
As a travel nurse, you’re known for your selfless efforts to care for others. That’s basically your job, right? Technically yes, but you also need to care for yourself. Whether it’s surviving the night shift, or just taking some time to breathe, travel nurses need to be aware of their own needs. These self-love tips for travel nurses will give you an idea of how you can treat yourself while you’re not working or traveling. 5 Self-Love...