Core Medical Group

OCTOBER 20, 2022

There are many different factors that draw nurses to careers as travelers. However, there are also some aspects of the travel nursing lifestyle that may not be for everyone. Travel nursing is a lifestyle decision as much as it is a professional one, so be sure to do your research and draw your own conclusions.

Travel Nursing

Daily Nurse

MARCH 21, 2023

Eighty-six percent of travel clinicians surveyed said they are open to switching to permanent work, with nearly half (46%) planning to work permanently in 2023. That number has grown significantly since 2022 when only 55% considered switching to permanent positions.

Work-Life Balance

The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2024

The origins of travel nursing can be traced back to Florence Nightingale since she recruited nurses to travel to Crimea with her. 1 However, travel nursing as it’s known now came about for different reasons in the 20 th century. It was originally a response to seasonal changes in the demand for nurses.

Travel Nursing

MAS Medical Staffing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The past few years have spotlighted the many challenges nurses face—understaffing and burnout being two primary issues. Today, healthcare workers are leaving behind longtime traditional roles for the freedom and lifestyle that travel nursing provides. Why Should I Become A Travel Nurse?

Travel Nursing

Nurse.com

MAY 31, 2022

As turnover continues to be a challenge in nurse staffing, it’s not surprising that our recent salary survey shows that average years of experience for nurses are declining while median salaries are rising. In our 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report , average experience for RNs was 22.5 A Growing Demand for Travel Nurses.

APRN

The Gypsy Nurse

AUGUST 25, 2024

Maybe you just signed your first travel nursing contract or maybe you’re still exploring options before you apply for your first contract. Find Your Next Travel Nurse Assignment with Our Job Board! Are you on the hunt for your next travel nurse gig? Look no further than our job board! We’ve got you covered.

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

MARCH 1, 2023

Stress, burnout, and lack of work–life balance and flexible work hours contributed to the mass exodus of nurses from their jobs. On-demand, per diem staffing models and travel nursing boomed, and the growing gig economy spurred another flexible staffing approach: gig nursing. May 22, 2022. November 10, 2022.

Work-Life Balance

The Gypsy Nurse

JUNE 9, 2023

Just like traveling for vacation, travel nursing assignments come with loads of benefits for your body, mind, and career. Work freedom and acquiring new skills that put you ahead of your nursing peers top the list. You can end up losing some of your travel benefits. Here’s what you need to know.

Travel Nursing

Premier Medical Staffing

JANUARY 6, 2023

Job Information Job Profession: Highlights of 2022 According to Premier Staff Job State: Job Location: Job Specialty: Job Assignment: We are so proud and excited to look back on 2022 and round up some of our favorite moments as a team. Check out what our corporate employees said were their highlights of 2022.

Long Term Care

The Gypsy Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Even if you’re living on the road as a travel nurse, it is doable! Here are eight tips from Jennifer Vu, a travel nurse who successfully pursued more education without hitting pause on her travel nursing career. 8 Tips for Travel Nurses Who Want to Go Back to School 1.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 26, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, travel nursing continues to stand out as a rewarding and exciting career path. From flexibility to professional advancement to financial growth, being a travel nurse offers a multitude of benefits. In fact, the U.S.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 27, 2023

If we are using this definition of selfless, and it is the selfless actions that make a person a hero, then yes, nurses have rightfully earned that title. Back in October 2022, there was a shooting in a Texas hospital. The shooter killed two nurses, yet the medical staff, including nurses, still worked to save the gunman’s life.

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Cost of nurse turnover Heavy workloads and job stress heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to job burnout and contributed to the nursing shortage. In an attempt to address the shortage, hospitals paid hefty turnover costs associated with travel nurses and additional orientation classes. October 2022.

Professional Development

Empowered Nurses

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Along with previous research, another survey on this subject has been published by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. In it, 335,000 registered nurses and licensed practical/vocational nurses surveyed in 2022. That survey found that one in four nurses intended to leave the profession in the next four years.

Long Term Care

Scrubs

MARCH 9, 2023

Burnout and stress have become prevalent across nurses in the US, and this has contributed to their decision to leave their jobs. According to an Incredible Health survey, 40% of nurses planned to pursue a nursing role elsewhere in 2022. Listings are streamlined on the platform.

Resume

Post University

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, she found that the clinically focused Doctor of Nursing Practice didn’t fit her goals or passion for nursing education. After seven years, she left Trident Technical College, signed on with a travel nursing agency, and hit the road in their RV. She enrolled in June 2022.

Education

Minority Nurse

MAY 8, 2022

This year, Minority Nurse celebrates National Student Nurse Day (honored every year on May 8) by learning more about Azariah Torain, a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh. What made you decide to go to nursing school ? . Nursing school was a clear choice for me.

Leadership

American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. How will you celebrate?

LPN

The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

When travel nurses can cover a wide variety of specialties, it makes it favorable for hospitals and facilities to hire them on a contract basis. Another reason hospitals and facilities turn to travelers is due to nurse-patient ratios. To learn more, call us at 866.332.9600 today!

Travel Nursing

Daily Nurse

APRIL 28, 2023

For example, an August 2022 survey in California conducted by the University of California, San Francisco, indicated supply and demand projections estimate a shortage of RNs, at least for the short term. These approaches included adapting nursing scope of practice laws and offering preceptors financial incentives.

Nurse Shortage

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Recently, nurses have navigated their careers through a global pandemic, a travel nursing boom, supply issues, and continue to face an ongoing nursing shortage. Nearly 30% of nurses considered leaving the profession in 2021, compared to 11% in 2020, according to Nurse.com’s 2022 Nurse Salary Research Report.

Military

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 31, 2024

Travel Nurses Inc. As a travel nurse, you already know the challenges that come with constantly moving from one hospital to another and facing new environments. While a travel nurse’s transient lifestyle is full of opportunities, it also means dealing with isolation and the stress of constant transitions.

Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Medical Edge Recruitm ent is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. Our job board is a great place to search for your next travel nurse assignment.

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Ultimately, your ability to get into nursing school or grad school will come down to these factors: Competition: Even though the demand for nurses is high, the competition for seats in nursing programs is even more intense. In 2022, numerous qualified students faced rejection from four-year colleges and universities.

Chief Nursing Officer

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 31, 2023

Despite the nursing industry’s challenges, 80% of nurses plan to stay with their profession until retirement even though most (84%) do not think issues such as understaffing, burnout and pay are improving quickly enough, a new study reveals.

Retirement

Post University

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A Registered Nurse since 2018, the Florida native had been working as a travel nurse for a little over a year in intensive care units throughout the state. The idea of traveling to a COVID hotspot to offer her support came into her head almost immediately, and she applied to work for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “I

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The American Nurses Association (ANA) and other leading organizations collaborated in 2022 in the Partners for Nurse Staffing Think Tank to identify 150 strategies that accountable parties could implement within 12 to 18 months and assess with measurable outcomes ( hubs.ly/Q01St1fc0 Q01St1fc0 ).

LPN

Post University

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Nurse Writer — A nurse writer researches, writes, and publishes academic papers for the purpose of educating readers on health care issues. As the population continues to age, there will be an increased need for advanced healthcare services, further heightening the demand for qualified registered nurses.

APRN

Minority Nurse

JULY 22, 2022

A career in nursing is a reliable and meaningful way to make a living; it’s also one that continues to have exceptional industry growth. The job site Indeed recently released its list of the top 10 hottest jobs of 2022 and two of the spots went to nursing. In the U.S.

Travel Nursing

Relias

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Nurses from the Fierce Healthcare survey stated that they needed increased pay and work incentives to stay in the field (86%). Travel nursing and flex nurses have been a saving grace by offsetting the current staffing shortage. The Nurse Salary Report indicated that 90% of hospital leaders hired travel nurses in 2020.

Travel Nursing

IntelyCare

DECEMBER 27, 2022

For example, we are seeing increased discussions of price gouging from travel nurse agencies in academic spaces. As things stand now, the Travel Nursing Agency Transparency Study Act is still in process. What does this mean for facility owners?

Leadership

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The US Census Bureau predicts that the number of Americans 65 and older will nearly double from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million in 2060, aggravating healthcare demand (Fermini & Bell, 2022). Nursing Workforce Demographics Nurses are aging and retiring. link] 
 ANA Nursing Resource Hub (2023). Nursingworld.org.

Nurse Shortage

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Black Nurses Week was founded by Tauquilla Manning, a nurse travel leader who saw a need for an event like this after being told at work that her natural hairstyle was unprofessional. This year’s Black Nurses Week will be held in Washington, D.C.,

Travel Nursing

Northeastern State University

MARCH 8, 2024

The United States has been riddled with a nursing shortage in recent years. A recent study released by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing reveals that approximately 100,000 registered nurses (RNs) left the workforce between 2020 and 2022 due to stress, burnout and retirement.

Nurse Shortage

MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

As a new nurse or healthcare professional, you’re acutely aware that your duties extend far beyond tending to your patients’ immediate needs—and that effective patient teaching is a crucial part of your responsibilities. Research backs the importance of patient education, too. This can thwart patient teaching, if not render it impossible.

Education

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Becoming a registered nurse usually includes: Earning either an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing. 17 To pursue advanced leadership opportunities, consider earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Keystone Health Care Studies , last modified April 2022, [link]. Indeed , last modified July 2022, [link].

Private Practice

Relias

AUGUST 5, 2022

He started his career as an ICU nurse, then became a travel nurse, living everywhere from the Virgin Islands to Las Vegas and the Carolinas before settling in his current state of California. Despite the hardship, Rocky and Leo Baiera were born healthy, weighing 3 pounds, 6 ounces each on January 27, 2022.

Health Outcomes