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How Travel Nursing Benefits Your Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

As a nurse, you feel it in your mind, body, and soul — and you see it in your colleagues’ weary eyes. Between an ever-growing nurse staffing shortage, an increased need for patient care, and a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, nurse burnout is at an all-time high, and nurse mental health is suffering.

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The nursing shortage and what you need to know

Nurse Deck

The ongoing nursing shortage is a big problem in today’s healthcare field. Many issues in the healthcare system stem from the lack of competent nurses that can care for patients properly. This is what is going on with the nursing shortage and what you need to know about it. How bad is the nursing shortage?

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It’s OK To Say No To Protect Your Mental Health

Nurse.com

Acknowledge your worth and recognize that you’re not just a nurse ­— you’re a person with abilities and passions who deserves a healthy work-life balance. For instance, you may be asked to work overtime or to take on more patients, but you’re feeling exhausted or burned out. But the first step starts with yourself.

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Nursing Trends in 2023 and Beyond

Diversity Nursing

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. As the Nursing field continues to evolve, here are some of the top Nursing trends to watch in 2023 and for the years to come. We can expect travel Nursing to continue to grow in popularity.

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Don’t Call Us Heroes: Nursing Is a Calling — and a Profession

Relias

A survey of 1,800 nurses conducted by Fierce Healthcare revealed that 39% of nurses reported a stressful work environment, and 53% reported that there was insufficient staff to meet patient needs. Not being able to provide care to patients that meets our nursing expectations is disheartening and frustrating.