Last night’s episode of ‘Hopkins’ featured another heart transplant. This time it was a toddler in need of a healthy heart. This scenario is every parent’s worst nightmare.

Work your next assignment in Dallas/Fort Worth Texas. Enjoy a variety of professional sporting events, outdoor activities at White Rock Lake, visit the John F. Kennedy Memorial, and the Pioneer Plaza Cattle Drive. So much to do and see!

As I watched last night’s episode of Hopkins, there was a sequence where a patient attacked a nurse. This is a problem and no hospital or facility is immune.

In a very concerning story published in the New York Times, nurses and other personal care workers suffer from workplace assualts at an alarming rate. In fact the Bureau of Labor Statistics report that half of all nonfatal injuries resulting from workplace assaults occur in health care and social service settings.

Preparing to start a new travel nursing assignment in a new city or location you’re not familiar with? One thing you’ll want to know is where to find a convenient ATM that’s near your assignment or your housing.

If you’re a seasoned traveler you’re well aware that being organized is critical to being a successful travel nurse. Keeping track of all your paperwork, licenses, and contacts is no easy task.

I thought it was a well-done look into the lives of 3 doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital. They did a nice job of focusing on the human element in healthcare rather than the techonoligical side.

Have you ever watched a show and been disappointed in the portrayal of a nurse character? The Center For Nursing Advocacy works to increase public understanding of nursing.

Many travelers go on their travel nursing assignment with their RV. So I wanted to point out an online tool that we use to help locate RV parks for them.

Could your next patient be a mystery shopper hired by your facility to provide feedback on the care he or she received? I just read an article that the American Medical Association’s ethics counsel is considering this.