article thumbnail

The Line Between Passion and Profession in Nursing is Thin. Here’s How I Walk it as an On-demand Nurse

Minority Nurse

They were calm, compassionate, and hyper-focused on helping peoplenot just with their immediate health needs, but with things like emotions, nutrition, and health insurance. I’d assumed all nurses were bound to deliver care at the bedside. They inspired me in ways I didn’t expect.

article thumbnail

Reflecting on Life as an ICU Nurse During COVID-19: Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

Resources and Help The data and evidence on how COVID impacted the nursing profession, and mental health is limited, likely due to the recency of the pandemic. Check with your health insurance to see if your benefits include an EAP. References Guttormson JL, Calkins K, McAndrew N, Fitzgerald J, Losurdo H, Loonsfoot D.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

9 Best States to Travel Nurse in 2023

MAS Medical Staffing

As a travel nurse, you can pursue your passion while benefiting from a flexible work-anywhere lifestyle. Paired with a trusted nurse staffing agency like MAS Medical, you can also enjoy full-time benefits like health insurance, 401k compensation, weekly pay, and so much more. Sources: #1 Megha K. JAMA Network Open.

article thumbnail

What Is Block Scheduling in Nursing?

MAS Medical Staffing

As one of the top-tier nursing agencies , our team can find you a per diem job that fits your schedule—no last-minute shifts or undetermined pay. Contact us today to embark on a nursing career that checks all the boxes with MAS Medical Staffing. 15+ Nursing Burnout Statistics [2022]: The Shocking Truth About Nursing.

article thumbnail

When Nursing Feels Like Too Much

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Contact your health insurance provider to inquire about mental health coverage. Many companies offer mental wellness benefits through their Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free counseling sessions, assistance with locating counselors, or even time off for recovery. Locate a local support group.

article thumbnail

Overcoming Staff Shortages: A Guide to Proactive Solutions

Celayix

Offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off can help retain employees. Offer Support Services: Employers can offer support services to employees, such as counselling and wellness programs, to help them manage stress and burnout.