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No – Travel Nursing Is Not a Specialty

Emerging RN Leader

Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN When did travel nursing become a specialty? He […] The post No – Travel Nursing Is Not a Specialty appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader. It is a question that leaders now ask themselves.

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Integrating Travel Nurses Into Your Team

Emerging RN Leader

Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Travel nurses will be part of core team staffing for the foreseeable future in many healthcare settings. Managers should value the experience and adaptability that travelers bring to a group.

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A Travel Nurse Leader’s Perspective on Supporting Frontline Nurse Leaders

Emerging RN Leader

I was therefore interested to hear the perspective of Jonathan Uugno Delmundo, a seasoned nurse leader who has […] The post A Travel Nurse Leader’s Perspective on Supporting Frontline Nurse Leaders appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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How to Handle Loneliness as a Travel Nurse on Assignment

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel nurse loneliness is a real thing. As a travel nurse, you pack up your belongings after every assignment ends. Loneliness can be a real fear for travel nurses, but it doesn’t have to be. Loneliness can be a real fear for travel nurses, but it doesn’t have to be.

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Want to Be a Travel Nurse?

Daily Nurse

but felt tied down because of a nursing job? Then, travel nursing may be the right path for you. With travel nursing, you can choose the length of your stay, take extended holidays and vacations when you don’t wish to work, and enjoy traveling to many different […]. Have you ever wanted to explore the U.S.

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Travel Nursing Pre and Post-Pandemic

The Gypsy Nurse

Nurses and other healthcare workers experienced heightened levels of change and the stress that came with it. As the pandemic continued, travel nurses supported healthcare systems in unprecedented ways, benefitting patients, healthcare facilities, and their fellow nurses alike. What did we learn?

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Budget-Friendly Travel Tips for Travel Nurses on Assignment

The Gypsy Nurse

Budgeting is essential for all of us; however, it is even more important for travel nurses. As travel nurses, you spend 13 weeks on an assignment and typically move on. Housing is the largest portion of the money that travel nurses spend. Locals may have more insight than what you can find on the internet.