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Surviving Those Tough Assignments

Yes, survival is what it is all about. It’s a jungle out there, and a travel nurse must be prepared to tread through the trenches and come out victorious!Come on, there can’t be much difference between surviving in a jungle Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 4 months4 months ago
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Trusted Health: Join a Movement

There is a new wave for staffing agencies where the recruiters are taken out of the picture and replaced with “nurse advocates.”  This has sparked my interest, so I ask John Kensinger if he could explain Trusted Health’s company model Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years1 year ago
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PBDS Testing

This is a wonderful test that was developed by Dr. Dorothy del Bueno in effort to test a nurses’ critical thinking, interpersonal relation, and technical skills. The test consists of several short video’s that are played, in which the nurse Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
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Accepting Criticism As A Traveler

In travel healthcare, you must be able to accept criticism.  You are going into a jungle of many different animals, and if you are the meek little domestic tabby nurse, then you are going to be eaten alive.  You are Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
Mental Aspects of Travel Healthcare

The Freedom Of Travel Healthcare

In the travel nursing discussion group, this interesting question cam up about traveling to somewhere the we have always wanted to live. One of the greatest aspects of travel nursing is the fact that we can get a taste of Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
Mental Aspects of Travel Healthcare

Professionalism in Travel Healthcare

A traveler must be professional. As soon as you walk into the hospital and onto your unit, your professionalism is what people see. Do you walk with your head up or down? Professionalism is probably the most critical factor in Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
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Getting Along & Playing Well With Others

Remember in grade school when we had this spot on our report cards that read, “Gets along and plays well with others?” Well, that is about how things are in the big world also. Your first impression takes you a Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
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7 Summer Travel Tips

It’s a scorcher out there! When you’re in your home doing interview and emailing paperwork to your recruiter, most Americans have the luxury of doing all of this inside their air conditioned home. Just as you made sure that your Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
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Basics of Buying a Home for the Road

Finding just the right home for the road can be a daunting task, but with a little bit of planning, things should go much smoother. The first thing that you need to do is make a list of what you Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago
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Traveling With A Healthcare Partner

Working as a travel healthcare provider can be a fun career that is filled with new faces and exciting adventures. Working as a travel nurse can also be a very lonely profession. Travel healthcare providers are providers who make a Read more…

By Kay Slane, RN, 2 years2 years ago

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This website is dedicated to teaching Newbie Healthcare Travelers (Travel Nurses & Travel Allied) about how to get started into Travel Healthcare the RIGHT WAY the FIRST TIME.  Our group of mentors and recruiters are dedicated to getting you started off on the right foot and taking you by the hand to guide you through the process.  Travel Nursing is a great way to see the country while getting paid.  We are here for you!

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