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Nursing Shortage Woes: How Will Current Staffing Trends Affect You as a Travel Nurse?

The Gypsy Nurse

One of the most pressing issues – as evidenced by the massive amount of media coverage – is the current nursing shortage. As a travel nurse, you might be wondering how this is going to affect your career. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing , The RN workforce is expected to grow from 3.1

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Benefits of Working with a Travel Nursing Agency

Daily Nurse

All travelers know that the main perk of a travel nursing career is exploring new destinations and gaining real-world experience—the pay and networking opportunities don’t hurt either. To have the best experience possible and increase their benefits, travelers need an agency they can trust to be on their side.

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How Travel Nursing Benefits Your Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel nursing changed my outlook on being a nurse,” Gainer said. “I I get to take breaks in between assignments , and I cannot express the joy of being a traveler.” In February 2023, Medical Solutions conducted a survey on mental health benefits — answered by 260 Medical Solutions travelers.

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9 Best States to Travel Nurse in 2023

MAS Medical Staffing

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?

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How to Become an International Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

You’ve probably heard of Doctors Without Borders , but did you know that being an international nurse is also an option? International travel nursing gives nurses the opportunity to travel the globe while working and providing care to patients in need. Can Travel Nurses Work Internationally?

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Dr. Farah Laurent

Minority Nurse

Talk about your role in nursing As a Nurse Career Coach, I assist all nurses with career guidance, no matter where they are in their careers. Some of my most popular services include resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and career clarity. I started my career in Canada as an emergency nurse.