Long days and tense moments can all be part of your life as a Travel Nurse. As rewarding as the days are when you know you’ve made a difference in someone’s life, it doesn’t take away the stress, stiffness and sore muscles that can build up as a result. Nothing can help alleviate that tension [...]
Whether you are on your first travel nursing assignment or twentieth there is nothing more important than getting a good night’s sleep before your first day. Actually you need great sleep before each shift too, but for this post we are just focusing on your first day of an assignment. Your first day at your travel nursing [...]
Travel nurses encounter a lot of variety in the cities where they work. Over the course of a few years a typical travel nurse will experience a wide array of foods, cultures, and people as they travel from city to city. If a travel nurse hails from a hometown with a fairly temperate climate, however, [...]
Being a travel nurse you are often in new, unfamiliar areas around people you might not always know. You can’t always control your surroundings but one thing you can control is your awareness in those surroundings. By being aware of the things going on around you can help keep you safe. It’s important to remember, [...]
It is important that you are happy with your travel nursing job and perform your best. You can help ensure that happens by getting a good night’s sleep. Sufficient rest is essential for your body and mind to be ready for your next big day. As a travel nurse, you’re often busy taking care of [...]
It’s that time of the year again when our schedules are getting hectic, the weather is inconsistent and the common cold and flu can get the best of us. As a Traveling Nurse you are on the go and it’s very important that you stay healthy and feel good on and off the job. Let’s [...]
Recently a report was released that states hospital employees are less healthy and accrued higher healthcare costs than the general workforce. How can this be, healthcare workers less healthy? It should be the complete opposite, sadly it is not. So what can you do to keep healthy? Here at TravelNursingBlogs.com we want your travel nursing [...]
In this edition of Heather’s Travel Nursing Videos Heather gives tips and resources to help nurses stay safe during travel nursing assignments. How to stay safe while traveling. http://www.girlsfightback.com/ http://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?id=587139939 http://www.hdryver.wordpress.com Also be sure to check out all her other great videos, her blog and follow her on Twitter: Nursing Adventures Nursing Experiences Twitter.com/honeynurse
You’ve probably said it many times yourself, but have you ever listened to your own advice and “just breath?” You’ve seen the affects a deep breath can have, and how it can help a patient cope with their anxiety, get through a painful procedures or wrap their minds around a new diagnosis. Yet, when it [...]
If you’re a woman on a road trip or you’re about to hop onto a plane, don’t forget to pamper yourself with the perfect products to make your travel beauty regimen quick and easy. You might be traveling for work, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look great while you do it. Give yourself the [...]
