Travel Tips, Tricks & Hacks

Nurse Patient Communication

Building Effective Nurse-Patient Communication: 8 Key Strategies

Your patients trust you during some of the most vulnerable, uncertain, and worrisome moments of their lives. They look to you for answers in these critical times, as well as support and medical treatment. But here’s the thing—your ability to adequately help them (and their ability to trust the decisions you make regarding their care) […]
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block scheduling for nurses

Block Scheduling for Nurses: Expert Tips to Get the Schedule You Want 

If you’re considering working as a traveling nurse, you’re likely weighing the different types of nursing schedules available. If that’s the case, a block scheduling option might be on your list.  The following article offers a one-stop shop for all the information you need to determine whether block scheduling is for you. It explores block […]
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Travel Nurse Packing Hacks

Travel Nurse Packing Hacks: 12 Tips You Should Consider Why choose between your love of travel and the need to make a regular paycheck? Travel nursing offers the best of both worlds. Embrace the spontaneity of exploring new places while putting your medical professionalism to use and earning a steady paycheck. To have the best […]
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Why Recruiters are a Crucial Part of Your Job Search

Why Recruiters Are a Crucial Part of Your Job Search

The world of healthcare travel can be a perplexing one. Among the many details that tend to confound healthcare travelers, planning for and applying to multiple travel positions ranks near the top of the list. When you add in additional hurdles like navigating the interviewing process and figuring out compensation, it can make for a […]
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Are Nurses Allowed to Have Tattoos

Are Nurses Allowed to Have Tattoos? An Expert Guide to Tattoo Policies 

About 30% of individuals in the US have tattoos — and maybe you’re one of them. Even in healthcare, it’s not rare to see people proudly displaying their ink. Tattoos are like permanent life stories on our skin, capturing memories, milestones, beliefs, or personal passions that stay with us forever.  But how much ink is […]
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The Best Side Hustles For Nurses (and Everyone Else in Healthcare)

The Best Side Hustles For Nurses (and Everyone Else in Healthcare)

Healthcare travelers have some hustle. Who else would leave their homes, families and friends for 13 weeks at a time and launch themselves into new towns, facilities and situations over and over again? We know that travel nurses, as well as rehab, lab and cardio pros, have extra drive and grit. We think that’s why […]
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