Travel Nursing

New blog about Restless Nurse Syndrome

Mar 7th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Restless Nurse Syndrome, Travel Nursing

Our colleague Dr. James Turbatus at the Restless Nurse Syndrome Foundation has just launched his own blog chronicling his work. Check it out. 



Travel nurses versus permanent staff

Mar 3rd, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Nursing in general, Travel Nursing

In this article, Debunking A Myth, the misconception about the competency of travel nurses versus permanent staff is addressed by nursing work force authority Linda Aiken. It should definitely be an eye opener for anyone who may have thought temporary staff was not as good. I highly recommend reading it.



Featured ICU Travel Nursing job in Nebraska

Feb 29th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN Travel Nursing Jobs, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Jobs, Travel Nursing Jobs in Nebraska

Travel ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN Nursing Job

Experience Midwest hospitality!
Visit the world famous zoo or catch a College World Series game or dine and shop in the historic Old Market!
Reputable hospital, 24 bed ICU needs help right away!
Travel nurse needed for night shift, 7p - 7a.
Completion bonus available.

More Info about this travel nursing job



Work/Life Balance Affecting Women in Healthcare

Feb 27th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Nursing in general, Travel Nursing

A new study, Work/Life Balance Affecting Women in Healthcare - Nursing Link, is being launched that is looking at ways to improve the mental well being of women in healthcare. More specifically it is looking at the ways they manage or don’t manage their work/life balance. If you’re interested you can also take part in the […]



Featured OR Travel Nursing job in Massachusetts

Feb 25th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: OR (Operating Room) Travel Nursing RN Jobs, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Jobs, Travel Nursing Jobs in Massachusetts

Travel OR (Operating Room) RN Nursing Job

Enjoy a 13 week assignment in a beautiful Southern Massachusetts location along the Connecticut River.
April 1st start.
Your Choice! 5,8 hours shifts OR 4, 10 hours shifts.
Must have the requisite skills and knowledge to assess, diagnose, plan, intervene, and evaluate the outcomes of interventions as well as address the physiological, […]



Featured Med-Surg Travel Nursing job in Montana

Feb 22nd, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Medical-Surgical RN Travel Nursing Job, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Jobs, Travel Nursing Jobs in Montana

Travel Medical-Surgical RN Nursing Job

Enjoy breathtaking Montana! Best of city life and nature!
Close to Yellowstone National Park and the site of the Battle of Little Bighorn!
Strong Med-surg nurses needed to help out! Various shifts available.
Traveler friendly facility!

More Info about this travel nursing job



Do you have what it takes to be a travel nurse?

Feb 19th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Travel Nursing

If you are considering becoming a travel nurse and hitting the road you may want to take a second and consider whether or not you have the characterisitcs of what makes a good travel nurse.
Are you able to adapt to new situations?
Are you confident in your clinical skills?
Are you organized?
Are you good with people?
Are you […]



RealityRN.com

Feb 19th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Nursing in general, Travel Nursing, Travel nursing life

I came across this site today. It looks like a great place for new nurses to get their questions answered. You can post questions and topics and get real answers from other nurses. This could be a great community for travel nurses to join too and get some support from other nurses when the job gets stressful. […]



Add the Travel Nursing Blog to your iGoogle Page

Feb 13th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Life on the Road, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Tips, Travel nursing life

Just follow this link then click add to Google and can you can have the feed from this blog added to your personal iGoogle page. It is an easy way to get the latest travel nursing news when you want it.



2008 Elections and Nursing Issues

Feb 12th, 2008 | By Jeff | Category: Healthcare news, Nursing in general, Travel Nursing

Here are some important issues that nurses need to keep in mind as the 2008 elections roll around. Many of these just further illustrate the strong need there will continue to be for qualified travel nurses.