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How Retired Nurses Find Personal Growth Through Travel Nursing

Daily Nurse

So, no matter how much you’ve loved your career as a nurse , everyone retires at some point and takes advantage of the relaxation and reduced stress that comes with it. However, retirement isn’t always what people expect it to be. However, many nurses have an innate desire to help others. Should You Become a Travel Nurse?

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There’s More to Travel Nursing…A Look at Pay and Beyond

The Gypsy Nurse

Travel nursing assignments have undoubtedly been historically associated with higher pay. With that, there are certainly scenarios where the compensation may be lower than expected by travelers. Here’s why travel nursing remains an appealing option: 1. Go Healthcare Staffing provided this article.

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How to Become a Travel Nurse in Seven Steps

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The nursing field is currently experiencing a shortage that is expected to get worse: studies show 100,000 nurses have left the field since 2020, and more than half a million plan to leave by 2027. 1, 2 Fortunately, travel nurses are working to fill these gaps and are reaping the benefits of higher pay and a better work-life balance.

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Nursing Trends in 2023 and Beyond

Diversity Nursing

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. As the Nursing field continues to evolve, here are some of the top Nursing trends to watch in 2023 and for the years to come. We can expect travel Nursing to continue to grow in popularity.

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To Address the Nursing Faculty Shortage, Start with the Pay Gap

Amercan Journal of Nursing

Faculty shortages are projected to worsen over the next decade as an aging faculty workforce approaches retirement. 7002 (the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2024) and S. 2815 (the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2023), which if enacted will better define the scope of the problem. of the faculty workforce.

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The Future of Nursing: Trends in Specialization and Education

The Gypsy Nurse

Watching out for trends and developments can help nurses make the career decisions that are best for them personally. Addressing changes in care and work environment Changes in nursing care and education are often caused by outside factors. This will make the demand for nurses specializing in geriatric care rise further.

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Licensed Practical Nurses: Advancing, Succeeding & Achieving

American Nurse

There are over 630,000 active licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPNs) in the United States and 2,700 are in the State of Delaware. Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. References Jones, C. McCollum, M.,