Earning Your Nursing Education through Online Study

September 25, 2009
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How do you define the nursing profession?
Ever since Florence Nightingale defined the nursing profession in 1859, it has been under construction. Nursing is constantly being refined and redefined, but the philosophy of the profession remains the same. Nursing is the profession that optimizes health and promotes well being in body, mind and spirit not only [...]

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This Month in Nursing – August

September 10, 2009
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Below are some of the top articles from August pertaining to travel nurses and RNs from across the web.
A Nurse Reviews ‘Nurse Jackie’
by: Theresa Brown, R.N.
The New York Times: Health Blog / August 5, 2009
Nurse Theresa Brown reviews Showtime’s newest nursing drama ‘Nurse Jackie.’ In its first season, the show has quickly [...]

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Four Secrets for a Cost Effective Long Weekend

September 1, 2009
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With Labor Day fast approaching, there is no better time for travel nurses to embrace the cultures of their assigned cities, jet-set across the country, or simply soak up the last of the summer sun. Many travel nursing jobs require nurses to work multiple 12-hour shifts per week, meaning that the opportunity for a long [...]

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America’s Best Beach Towns for Travel Nurses

August 19, 2009
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As the season’s continue to gradually shift, the Northeast is finally starting to scorch, and there’s still plenty of time plan your next travel nursing job around in some great beach towns.  Below is a list of some of America’s best beach towns for travel nurses looking for fun in the sun!  Ask your travel [...]

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Four Ways to Stay Safe at the Beach

August 10, 2009
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For many travel nurses, the ideal summer assignment may be the one that is closest to the beach. While a trip to the ocean for some swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing may sound like the perfect weekend away from work, the crashing waves and radiant sun, commonly construed as indicators of a perfect beach day, can [...]

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Integrating Travel Nurses into your Facility

July 28, 2009
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Nurse travelers who successfully integrate into hospital environments make for happy travelers. And when travel nurses are happy, it reflects in the quality of patient care and the relationship between the traveler and the permanent staff, which results in a better work environment for all involved.  Happy travelers might even elect to become permanent staff [...]

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Staying Fit on a Travel Nursing Assignment

June 7, 2009
Staying Fit on a Travel Nursing Job

With the New Year having just passed, millions of Americans have just made commitments to better themselves in 2009.  According to a survey by Enhanced News Online on the Top New Year’s Resolutions for 2009, ‘Lose weight’ ranked #2, while ‘Develop a healthy habit’ ranked #3.
As a travel nurse, you’re one of the marathon runners [...]

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