A travel nurse acclimating to a new assignment may struggle to remember all of the new names she learns during the first week of a new assignment. Consequently, all of those details can get lost in the shuffle.
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Travel healthcare, staffing and career insights from Aureus Medical.
Requesting Time Off
Often throughout the year, but especially during the holiday season, there are concerns about having time off. What is the best approach for asking for time off for a holiday or a vacation?
Continue reading »Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolutions
During this time of year many people set New Year’s resolutions to make a start fresh to the upcoming year. Whether it’s exercising more, setting a budget, stopping smoking, or donating more to the community, these goals are meant to improve our own lives and those around us. And while most people have good intentions it can be very difficult to stick to your resolution. Statistics show the average length of time a person sticks with their New Year’s resolution is only about six weeks.
Continue reading »Traveling nurses should be investing in their future
Smart investing can lead to financial freedom, so a traveling nurse may wish to take steps to educate herself on best practices for a secure and comfortable retirement.
Continue reading »Medical professionals may wish to increase drug administration safety practices
Safety guidelines that govern how nurses administer chemotherapy drugs have been issued by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health but are not yet mandatory.
Continue reading »Nursing shortage set to spike in Southern Florida, advocacy group says
Southern Florida soon will endure a shortage of people with nursing jobs, the top executive official with a regional advocacy group for nurses said.
Continue reading »Virginia aims to add $100m to job training including healthcare
The administration of Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell set aside an additional $100 million to enhance funding opportunities for aspiring professionals including those aiming to fill healthcare jobs.
Continue reading »Pack for the seasons one might encounter as a travel nurse
A travel nurse may encounter a variety of weather conditions due to the changing seasons.
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