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Taking Care of Your Health While on the Move as a Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

As a travel nurse, you’re doing fantastic work caring for patients worldwide. However, the issue can sometimes be that you’re so concerned with helping others that you forget to care for your own health. Remember that travel insurance supplements your health insurance, so ensure you have both.

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8 Smart Tips for Managing Debt and Retirement for Travel Nurses

The Gypsy Nurse

Since a travel nurse is moving around a lot for work, it can be challenging to deal with financial hurdles when you’re running around a lot. To help you, here are some actionable tips that can guide you on how to manage your debts and plan for your retirement financially as a travel nurse.

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Can a Nurse or Nurse Practitioner Be a 1099 Employee?

Empowered Nurses

Understanding 1099 Employment for Nurses A 1099 employee, also known as an independent contractor, is not considered a traditional employee but rather a self-employed individual providing services to a business. Purchasing your own liability insurance. Covering benefits like health insurance and retirement savings.

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17 Tips for New Nurses in Travel & Per Diem

MAS Medical Staffing

It can be difficult to be the newest nurse on the floor, but making an effort to share rapport (or a snack) with fellow medical staff can create a welcoming workplace for yourself and others. A trustworthy travel nursing agency can be your advocate during the nursing interviews.

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How to Grow Your Nursing Network

MAS Medical Staffing

Professional networking is a crucial and socially fulfilling part of advancing in any career field, especially nursing. From discussing the latest blood pressure technology with your new nurse team to welcoming a traveling nurse to your floor, networking in nursing presents numerous golden opportunities to make key connections.

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Legal Concepts Nurses Should Know

Premier Medical Staffing

While you may be familiar with a few of them, here’s a crash course in the legal concepts nurses should know. Confidentiality and HIPAA Patient confidentiality is one of the most referenced legal concepts nurses should know. Hospitals are busy places, and in the course of routine procedure, many patients have their privacy violated.

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A Successful High-Risk Birth: The Baiera Family’s Story

Relias

He started his career as an ICU nurse, then became a travel nurse, living everywhere from the Virgin Islands to Las Vegas and the Carolinas before settling in his current state of California. They were also able to take time away from their jobs, and they had good health insurance coverage.