Travel Nursing Without Borders: Expanding Your Horizons
Have you ever heard of Doctors Without Borders? Doctors Without Borders is a medical NGO. This organization offers help to countries affected by endemics and provides medical care to people in conflict or war zones. Doctors Without Borders is a French organization. Its French name is Médecins Sans Frontières, which is sometimes shortened to MSF. The program does not receive government funding. Instead, funding comes from private...
Travel Nursing in Canada | Northern Adventures
You might have already read our blog covering international travel nursing. Nursing abroad is quite lucrative and can give nurses the opportunity to see parts of the world they normally wouldn’t get to. What if I told you there was a way to be an international travel nurse while still being close enough to come home regularly for the holidays? That’s right! Travel nursing in Canada will give you the international experience while...
The Importance of The Travel Nurse Skills Checklist
Are you filling out a job application? Are you required to fill out a document called a “skills checklist?” If you are unsure about what this is, or the best way to fill it out, we can help! Almost every travel nurse job application includes a travel nurse skills checklist. These checklists are designed to assess your skill level and predict your performance in the nursing role. You are responsible for filling them out and...
The Power of Consumer Driven Healthcare
Consumer driven healthcare is essentially putting the patients in the driver’s seat. It gives them more control over where, when, how, and from who they will receive healthcare. In the United States, healthcare is one of the most expensive things people have to pay for. However, it’s also one of the top services people have the least control over. If you were seeking a haircut or a massage, for example, you would shop around and price...
International Travel Nursing
Wanderlust is defined as a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about. If you’re a nurse with wanderlust and you’re looking for a new adventure, international travel nursing may be right for you! There are plenty of travel nursing positions within the United States, but some of you may want to expand your impact as a nurse beyond our country’s borders. Nursing abroad provides you with many opportunities to expand your...
CNA Tips and Advice: New Travelers
If you’re a CNA preparing for your first travel assignment, you’ve come to the right place. While signing up for a travel position may be exhilarating, it’s important to remember that being nervous is also normal. What better way to calm your nerves than to start your new assignment with confidence? Read on to discover some helpful CNA tips and advice for new travelers! CNA Tips and Advice for New Travelers There’s a lot that goes...