Archive for October, 2008

eJane Concept–Introduction

Posted by Cheryl on October 28th, 2008 under Healthcare Industry, Travel Nurse Industry, eJane
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This will begin a series of blogs which are specific to eJane. We will describe what eJane is, how it can be used, how it will benefit both the travel nurse and healthcare provider and how to negotiate terms of the contract.
This series will include the following topics:

The Company

The Travel Nurse and Healthcare Provider [...]

eJane Concept–Part VI. Liability

Posted by Cheryl on October 28th, 2008 under Healthcare Providers, Travel Nurse Industry
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eJane members are responsible for all components of an engagement.  These responsibilities are clearly covered in eJane’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.  It is important that all eJane members read and familiarize themselves with these conditions.
One important responsibility is professional liability insurance.  This type of insurance is available to any nurse who is in [...]

Finding a place to live in a new town (as a travel nurse)

Posted by Cheryl on October 22nd, 2008 under Travel Nurse Destinations, Travel Nurse Industry, Travel Nurse Wages, eJane
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Apartments.com is a good place to start when looking for your own housing as an independent contractor travel nurse. For instance, eJane.com has travel nurse openings in Virginia Beach, Virginia so I thought I’d find out what kind of housing is available in that area. I went to the Apartments.com website and clicked on the [...]

eJane’s ASHHRA Exhibit

Posted by Cheryl on October 16th, 2008 under Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Providers, Travel Nurse Industry, Travel Nurse Wages, eJane
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This was our first time as an exhibitor at the ASHHRA’s (American Society for Healthcare Human Resource Administration) 44th Annual Conference & Exposition in Austin, Texas.  Most attendees were corporate level Human Resource VPs and Directors.  We were pleasantly surprised that nearly all the healthcare providers we spoke with were almost as excited as we [...]

eJane.com attending National Convention (ASHHRA)

Posted by eJane on October 7th, 2008 under eJane, marketing
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The sales staff of eJane.com will be participating in the ASHHRA (American Society of Healthcare Human Resources Administration) 44th Annual Convention and Exposition (ASHHRA.org). This national convention for leaders in the field of Healthcare Human Resources will take place October 11-14, 2008 in Austin TX.
eJane will be be located in booth 842 where [...]

Orientation, again!?!

Posted by Cheryl on October 2nd, 2008 under Travel Nurse Life
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You got to take the bad with the good, even in travel nursing!  Now I’m not saying that orientation is not good, but if you move every 13 weeks (and those 13 weeks get shorter and shorter with each move!), well, orientation can tend to be repetitive (yawn!).  However, if you approach it with the [...]

NurseTV to air this week

Posted by Cheryl on October 1st, 2008 under General
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I saw this advertisement for a new TV show about nurses that looks like it might be good so I thought I’d share it with you.
The show is called NurseTV — a new television show about the real lives of nurses which airs beginning this week.  Check out the promotion video and this week’s fall showtimes. 
NurseTV, a [...]