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Essential Apps and Resources for Travel Nurses

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel nursing is an exciting career that offers the opportunity to explore new places, meet diverse people, and gain valuable professional experience. However, it also comes with unique challenges, such as navigating unfamiliar cities, managing assignments, and staying connected with loved ones.

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Should I Take PRN Shifts as a Travel Nurse?

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America provided this article. As a travel nurse, you already know the value of flexibility and adaptability in your career. PRN shifts offer travel nurses the opportunity to supplement their earnings while maintaining control over their schedules. Finding PRN Shifts as a Travel Nurse 1.

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North Carolina to Southern California: How one nurse manager found belonging at Providence

Providence

A former travel nurse, she was ready to lay down rootsbut she had no family nearby or built-in support. Welcomed with open arms by her team, and now, as Nurse Manager for Read More When Jenil moved from North Carolina to Southern California 15 years ago, she was taking a leap. That changed when she joined Providence.

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Leveling Up: How Strategic Travel Assignments Build Your Nursing Expertise

The Gypsy Nurse

One of the greatest advantages of travel nursing is the opportunity to develop specialized skills by working at top-tier facilities across the country. On the other hand, rural hospital travel assignments may seem less glamorous but provide unparalleled experience in autonomy and critical thinking. We’ve got you covered.

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Best Travel Nursing Advice

Premier Medical Staffing

Job Information Job Profession: Best Travel Nursing Advice Job State: Job Location: Job Specialty: Job Assignment: As you begin to think about starting your first contract as a travel nurse, you are faced with a lot of unknowns: “How do I even get started? Be flexible Flexibility is a virtue in travel nursing.

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Self-Care for Nurses: Preventing Burnout and Promoting Well-Being

The Gypsy Nurse

By prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, seeking support, and advocating for better working conditions, nurses can protect themselves from burnout and maintain a healthy, fulfilling career. Nurses who make self-care a priority can continue to provide compassionate care to others while ensuring their own health and happiness.

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How to Beat First Day Anxiety at a New Travel Nursing Job

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Job Information Job Profession: How to Beat First Day Anxiety at a New Travel Nursing Job Job State: Job Location: Job Specialty: Job Assignment: Whether you are new to travel nursing or a seasoned contract warrior, it is extremely normal to be nervous about your first day on the job at a new facility.