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  Saving Money While on the Road

  Life on the road can be challenging when it comes to sticking to a budget. Eating out, transportation, and even laundry can add up quickly! The key is to experience new places while stacking your savings account. Here’s a list of strategies to trim your spending while living “life on the road”....

  Kearstyn Fox, RN | December 26, 2019

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  Coping with Homesickness During the Holiday Season

  Homesickness is very common and the holiday season can intensify those feelings. You may feel sad, tired, and isolated. It can be hard to look forward to your day if you are missing your loved ones. How can you combat feeling homesick? Recognize that many people experience homesickness and understan...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | December 24, 2019

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  Maintaining Relationships as a Travel Nurse

  Travel nursing has many perks for those who decide this opportunity aligns with them. The thought of traveling for work is a daydream for many. This career has expanded not only my nursing skills but my outlook on life. The chance to see new cultures, experience new ways of living, and see some of t...

  Kearstyn Fox, RN | December 19, 2019

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  Avoiding Healthcare Professional Burnout

  Recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), burnout is a serious condition that requires multiple approaches, including medication. Despite popular belief, burnout is more than just stress. Stress is an emotion that people feel and can often eventually cope with. If stress (the core cause of ...

  Janine Kelbach, BSN, RNC-OB | December 17, 2019

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  Grow Your Skills for Nursing Leadership

  Many nurses fall into a leadership role with little to no training or preparation. Some may even begin this new role with the misconception that if it’s in a specialty or unit they’re familiar with, then leading the nursing team would be no different than the work they currently do. Believing that l...

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | December 12, 2019

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  A Physical Therapist's Advice for Better Sleep

  As a physical therapist or other travelling healthcare professional, how can you help your patients (and yourself) get a better night of sleep?...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | December 10, 2019

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  Preparing for an Interview

  Congratulations, you have submitted your resume! Now, it is time to prepare for your interview. Typically a recruiter or a human resource representative will arrange a phone screening. The recruiter will want a better understanding of the details on your resume, learn your goals and interests, as we...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | December 05, 2019

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  How to Succeed in Travel Nursing as an Introvert

  Travel nursing can be a great way to explore the world, work in different nursing environments, gain career experience, and make a great living. Although if you consider yourself an introverted personality type, the thought of traveling, adjusting to ongoing changes in your work environment, and mee...

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | December 03, 2019

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  How to Make Your Resume Stand Out

  Most employers post for positions online. Some will give the option to attach a cover letter and a resume, while others will auto-populate information found on your resume and have you edit the information. Be sure to give yourself plenty of time to complete these tedious fields as you want to be se...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | November 26, 2019

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  My RN Story: An Opportunity for Change

  My first job as a new nurse was at the state psychiatric hospital to care for patients diagnosed with long-term chronic mental illness. I was initially assigned to one of the geriatric units. I had the lowest seniority. That meant I was frequently moved to the admission unit for RN coverage....

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | November 21, 2019

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