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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kimberly Williams

Minority Nurse

I then transferred to the PICU, where I worked as a nurse and a charge nurse. Afterward, I accepted a job as a nurse manager , where I spent eight years before taking a leap of faith and accepting a position at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health as a patient care manager for The Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Diseases.

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17 Tips for New Nurses in Travel & Per Diem

MAS Medical Staffing

Communicate Openly When starting your new position, it’s important to communicate your strengths and weaknesses with your supervisor and other nursing staff to ensure every patient is cared for properly. Your agent will thank you—their goal is to find the right person for the job, and the right job for the person.

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Negotiating Pay and Benefits as a Traveling Nurse

Every Nurse

However, it’s important to also consider the intangible skills you bring to the table, such as your ability to work well in a team, your communication skills, and your adaptability. Many employers offer health insurance and retirement benefits, but the specifics of these benefits can vary widely between employers.