How to Get the Best Shift Assignments as a Travel Nurse
Scheduling challenges are common in healthcare, and travel nursing has its share of scheduling hurdles. There are the last-minute schedule changes that test your adaptability skills. Work hours can be inconsistent, and working extended hours is typical, putting you at risk for burnout. Unfortunately, travel nurses also have limited control over their assignments. However, scheduling […]
Why Last-Minute Staffing Costs Your Facility More
Staffing delays can be costly to your healthcare facility in many ways. Delaying staffing decisions can put patients at risk, increase overtime costs, and take a physical and mental toll on your staff. The ultimate result might be poor patient outcomes and a negative mark on your healthcare facility’s reputation. However, by taking a proactive […]
Handling Workplace Conflict as a Travel Nurse
Thirteen weeks can turn into a lifetime when there is conflict at your temporary workplace. It can really make your time as a traveler difficult. Workplaces are full of employees with different backgrounds, personalities, and opinions. So conflict is going to happen. However, you can avoid conflict by understanding how to handle it as a […]
What’s the Best Travel Location for You?
As you search for the best travel nursing assignments, remember that it is not just about a paycheck. Your decision should include experiences that fit your professional goals and your lifestyle preferences. Consider the culture, the work-life balance, and your geographic preferences. It might surprise you what the best travel location is for you when […]
Is Travel Nursing Right for You? Key Questions to Consider
When you think about travel nursing, you probably think about adventure and high-earning potential, right? Those perks are undoubtedly attractive and available, but there is much more to travel nursing. And like any other profession, there are pros and cons. It might not be for everyone. Here are some considerations if you are considering taking […]
Financial Tips for Travel Nurses
As a travel nurse, you know that your career is a fantastic way to see the country, travel the world, and make a lot of money. However, you must know how to manage your paycheck, save money, and budget for travel and leisure activities to get the most out of your adventures. Here are a […]