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Per Diem Corner: Tips for Staying Current and Competent

By Brandi London on Apr 13, 2011 in Guest Author: Brandi London, Per Diem Nursing

Per diem nurses have an enormous knowledge base, stemming from their ability to adapt to and provide quality nursing care in various settings. We are often the first to be consulted by our colleagues on how to perform a procedure, or to care for patients requiring extensive nursing care and monitoring. Our responsibility is not [...]

Per Diem Corner: Carrying the Load

By Brandi London on Jan 27, 2011 in Guest Author: Brandi London, Per Diem Nursing

The work life of a per diem/float pool nurse is often unpredictable. Assignments and environments change constantly, which is part of the reason we love what we do. However, per diem nurses have come to realize there is one thing that all too often remains the same – the assignment of a ‘heavy load.’ You [...]