The Gypsy Nurse

JULY 29, 2025

If you’re a travel nurse who works for almost the entire day, it’s essential to work on self-care. Therefore, on your day-offs, you must make the most through adequate self-care and rejuvenation. You can keep the mental issues at bay with frequent travel getaways.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 20, 2025

Mental Health Awareness Month May 2025 Life as a travel nurse or clinician is full of adventure, but it also comes with a unique set of stressors: adapting to new environments, navigating shifting schedules, and often being far from your support system. 7-Minute Workout A time-crunched traveler’s dream.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Self-care.” And if you’re a travel nurse, you should be practicing self-care for travel nurses. Learn why self-care is so important, especially for travel nurses, and quick ways you can implement self-care today.

Self-Care

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

While working as a travel nurse is a gratifying and noble profession, it also presents its share of challenges. Taking care of your physical and mental health is key, and these essential self-care tips can help you thrive in your exciting career. Conclusion Self-care is of utmost importance in travel nursing.

Self-Care

The Gypsy Nurse

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

As a travel nurse, you’re doing fantastic work caring for patients worldwide. However, the issue can sometimes be that you’re so concerned with helping others that you forget to care for your own health. Having it means you can get care without delay. That’s why you need to be proactive and take care of yourself.

Travel Nursing

Diversity Nursing

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you work as a travel Nurse and distance is a struggle when trying to stay connected, arrange for a virtual celebration so that you can stay connected despite the physical distance. Nurses put so much of their time and energy into caring for their patients. You deserve to celebrate your hard work with something special.

Mental Health

New Thing Nurse

MAY 3, 2020

Mica and I met through the Emergency Nurses Association this year, and I have been following her ever since. Mica is a young nurse from Georgia (my home state!) who started her career at a busy Level II trauma center emergency department last year and has recently transitioned to travel nursing. Happy watching!

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Embarking on your first travel nursing assignment is like stepping onto a stage for the first time. While the journey may seem daunting at first, with the right mindset and preparation, you can transition from a rookie to a rock star in the world of travel nursing. Be open to adapting and learning quickly.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Perfect for anyone interested in self-care, technology, clothing, accessories, and kitchen items, our gift guide has got you covered this holiday season. Gifts for Travel Nurses: The Guide Self-care Holidays can be stressful with all the planned events and endless shopping trips.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

MARCH 8, 2023

6) Be honest New nurses have a constant need to fit in. New nurses can be reluctant to say that they don’t know how to do a specific patient care activity. Ask your colleague or nurse manager for help. 7) Master your skills The quickest way to feel confident as a nurse is to master your skills. Comment them below.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 14, 2024

Embarking on a fulfilling and memorable summer assignment as a travel nurse requires meticulous planning and strategic decision-making. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into each aspect of planning your summer nursing stint, providing detailed insights and practical tips to help you navigate every step of the journey.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 11, 2024

Nursing is an inspiring profession that demands compassion, skill, and resilience; when combined with motherhood, it becomes an even more delicate balancing act. Travel nurses specifically can face additional hurdles as they navigate both their careers and raising a family. Tools like time blocking and task lists can be helpful.

Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Travel nurses often work during the holiday season, either because it’s built into their contract to work a major holiday or because they raised their hand to take advantage of great pay rates and an interesting adventure in a new city. Our job board is a great place to search for your next travel nursing assignment.

Travel Nursing

Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Understanding 1099 Employment for Nurses A 1099 employee, also known as an independent contractor, is not considered a traditional employee but rather a self-employed individual providing services to a business. However, this comes with increased responsibilities, including: Paying self-employment taxes.

Nurse Practitioner

The Gypsy Nurse

OCTOBER 20, 2023

What makes us traveler nurses “travel” depends on so many different pain points. This includes asking my recruiter to talk with other travelers who have worked with that facility. I usually start with general questions like how many beds are in the unit and then how many nurses are staffed each shift.

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

There are over 630,000 active licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs) in the United States and 2,700 are in the State of Delaware. Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. References Jones, C. McCollum, M.,

Licensing

MAS Medical Staffing

JANUARY 20, 2023

To best prepare for your first shift, heed the following: Identify who you must meet and what time you must clock-in prior to your arrival Get a good night’s sleep the night before to improve your mental function Plan a self-care activity to reward your hard work after your shift 2. You may end up with suggestions plus a few invites!

Travel Nursing

Premier Medical Staffing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We chatted with a handful of Premier recruiters to find out exactly what goes into their days, what their self-care looks like, and what makes them tick. For many of Premier’s recruiters, the morning hours involve taking care of their mind and body. What do you do with them while you’re busy? Do you have pets/kids?

Self-Care

Nurse.com

AUGUST 19, 2022

Nurses must also contend with the stress, anxiety, and even sleep disturbances that have become more prevalent since the COVID-19 pandemic began. In recent years, the use of cannabis products to treat medical or physical ailments has seen growing acceptance in the health care and scientific community.

Promotion

Premier Medical Staffing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We chatted with a handful of Premier recruiters to find out exactly what goes into their days, what their self-care looks like, and what makes them tick. For many of Premier’s recruiters, the morning hours involve taking care of their mind and body. What do you do with them while you’re busy? Do you have pets/kids?

Self-Care

Nurse.com

AUGUST 19, 2022

Nurses must also contend with the stress, anxiety, and even sleep disturbances that have become more prevalent since the COVID-19 pandemic began. In recent years, the use of cannabis products to treat medical or physical ailments has seen growing acceptance in the health care and scientific community.

Promotion

Premier Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Recruiter Allie adds, “I start my day with the things I NEED to complete and then prioritize my to-dos based on most important tasks, and when it’s a busy day, I’ll reward myself with a break.” Don’t Forget to Take Care of Yourself The key to being a productive person is to make sure your personal needs are met throughout the day.

Business

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Laurent is a former level 1 trauma emergency nurse and a strong advocate for nurses. She is the director of nursing for a nursing program at a community college and an active member of various nursing organizations such as the National Nurses in Business Association, ENA, ANA, NLN, DNP of Color, and AONE.

Preceptors

Premier Medical Staffing

JANUARY 20, 2023

Job Information Job Profession: How to Effectively Communicate with Your Nurse Manager Job State: Job Location: Job Specialty: Job Assignment: Behold the nurse manager : the venerable head of your unit. They also maintain an authoritative role over all the other nurses working on the unit.

Communication

Premier Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Recruiter Allie adds, “I start my day with the things I NEED to complete and then prioritize my to-dos based on most important tasks, and when it’s a busy day, I’ll reward myself with a break.” Don’t Forget to Take Care of Yourself The key to being a productive person is to make sure your personal needs are met throughout the day.

Business

Premier Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Recruiter Allie adds, “I start my day with the things I NEED to complete and then prioritize my to-dos based on most important tasks, and when it’s a busy day, I’ll reward myself with a break.” Don’t Forget to Take Care of Yourself The key to being a productive person is to make sure your personal needs are met throughout the day.

Business

MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

Professional networking is a crucial and socially fulfilling part of advancing in any career field, especially nursing. From discussing the latest blood pressure technology with your new nurse team to welcoming a traveling nurse to your floor, networking in nursing presents numerous golden opportunities to make key connections.

APRN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) Mean Annual Salary (2022) $122,450 4 Common Educational Requirements Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 5 Certifications NCLEX-RN Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) certification 5 Certified nurse-midwives assist patients with pregnancy and delivery. The University of St.

Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Break

APRIL 3, 2022

Aged Care Nursing. Airforce, Navy, Army Nursing. Australian Nursing Blog. Cardiac Nursing. Corrections, Custody, Forensic Nursing. Cosmetic Nursing. Flight Nurse & Midwife. GP General Practice Nursing. Graduate & Student Nurse/Midwife. HITH Nursing. Stomal Nursing.

Mental Health

The Nurse Sabbatical

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Even if the rest of the day was busy, the morning routine would set the pace for the rest of my day. It allows me to be my authentic self while doing the work that I love. My non-negotiables in my next job are flexibility in when I work, pay rate, must involve caring for the community, and lunch breaks. That is ok too.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Initially hailed as heroes in the early phase of the pandemic, nurses now face threats and violence from patients, families, and co-workers. Evidence indicates that a significant number of nurses providing care for patients with COVID-19 have experienced physical violence and verbal abuse. reported verbal abuse.

Self-Care