
Nurses


Benefits of Travel Nursing: The Perks of Being a Travel Nurse
If you’re a staff nurse or a nursing student interested in learning more about being a travel nurse, stick around. We’re here to walk you through all the benefits of being a travel nurse and help answer any questions you may have. Standard Benefits of Travel Nursing New travelers often don’t understand the benefits of […]
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Types of Travel Nurses: Find Your Specialty
Pediatrics, operating room, emergency room, intensive care unit, the list goes on and on. There are many different types of travel nurses and so many choices when it comes to picking the area that you want to specialize in that it can become overwhelming. Whether you’re looking for the highest-paid travel nurse specialty or maybe […]
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Travel Nurse Dress Code: What Does a Nurse Wear on Assignment?
Nurse uniforms are more than just clothing — they are a symbol of care, dedication, and hygiene. But have you ever wondered how the dress code for nurses has evolved over the years? From Florence Nightingale’s iconic white dress and cap to today’s modern scrubs, the evolution is fascinating. Florence Nightingale, the world’s first professional […]
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Connecticut Signs Nurse License Compact Into Law
Good news for nurses who hold a Connecticut license or those who want to work in Connecticut. The state’s governor just signed the NLC into law on May 30, 2024. This makes Connecticut the 42nd state to join the compact. Although signed into law, the legislation actually doesn’t go into effect until October 1, 2025. […]
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Traveling Nurse Requirements: How to Get Started
Becoming a travel nurse is both an exciting and significant decision in your nursing career. Whether you’re a nurse now or you’re setting your sights on a nursing license so you can become a travel nurse, getting started can seem daunting! However, with the right knowledge and resources, the steps to becoming a travel nurse […]
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Average Travel ICU Nurse Salary: How Much Do Travel Nurses Make?
Travel nurses are big shots for a reason. They help healthcare providers fill short-term vacancies and keep hospitals running smoothly during staff shortages. Thanks to their expertise, willingness to travel, and ability to jump into medical facilities in need, travel nurses are in high demand right now, especially in the ICU. As a result, hospitals […]
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Nursing Memes to Celebrate Nurses Week
It’s the start of Nurses Week and to celebrate we’ve pulled together a list of some of our favorite nursing memes. Do you have a favorite? Connect with us on social and share your favorite meme with us—we might just feature it.
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Food Discounts for Nurses Week 2024
We’ve all heard about how much nurses love pizza parties (sarcasm), but also, there’s nothing wrong with taking advantage of a few food discounts, just in time for Nurses Week. We’ve gathered a few that are valid in 2024, but as always, check with each restaurant to make sure the discount is still good before […]
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Inside The Travel Nurse Lifestyle
Since travel nursing differs significantly from working as a full-time employee, it’s important to get a full picture ahead of time. Allow us to paint that for you as we get into the nitty-gritty of the travel nurse lifestyle. Why Travel Nursing? The life of a traveling nurse comes with some pretty cool benefits that […]
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