How Recognizing Biases in Nursing Can Make You a Better Nurse
Though many of us would not care to admit it, we all have implicit biases. These are unconscious feelings we have towards the people we interact with. And while nurses dedicate their lives to providing outstanding care and promoting health equity, they are still prone to having biases, just like everyone else. But, we do have some goods new. Learning how to recognize and handle these preconceived notions is an important step you can...
Nursing Handoff: Ensuring Easy Transitions for Patients
In the healthcare industry, it is not uncommon for different healthcare professionals to treat a patient. This can happen because of shift changes or other circumstances. This switch is known as a “handoff” and it is actually very common. During this transition, it is important that not only the patients but also the staff feel at ease. So, in this blog, we will go into more detail about what a nursing handoff is...
Travel Nursing with a Family | The Benefits
Thinking about taking on a travel nursing job but worried about being away from your family? If this sounds like you, then you should definitely keep reading this blog. Travel nurses’ biggest concern is how to do travel nursing with a family. It can be difficult to balance professional and personal lives. Travel nurses enjoy many benefits, like visiting exciting locations, meeting new people, and earning a considerable salary....
7 of the Best Travel Nurse Blogs to Read
Looking for something to read when you’re off the clock? Look no further! You can find a lot of blogs written by travel nurses for travel nurses online. These blogs are great resources for those of you who want to learn more about the wonderful world of travel nursing. You can also use them to connect with other travel nurses like you. Today, we’ll talk about a few of the best travel nurse blogs that you need to start...
Pre-shift Tips for Nurses
Nursing is a very stressful and taxing job. However, we all know it’s worth it! In order to be the best nurse you can be, you need to take care of your mental and physical health. Sometimes nursing shifts can be long and arduous. In order to make sure you are performing at your maximum level for your shift, you need to have the right pre-shift routine. We’ve compiled a list of five pre-shift tips to help you on your travel nursing...
Health Insurance for Travel Nurses | Reviewing Your Options
As a nurse, I’m sure you know how important it is to have health insurance. But, you may be wondering how health insurance works if you decide to become a travel nurse. While traveling sounds awesome, you really need to do your research before signing up. Travel nursing is a major life adjustment and there are many factors that you should consider. In this blog, we’ll review your options when it comes to health insurance...