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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 [...]

Nursing blogger PixelRN

Posted by Cheryl on September 8th, 2008 under General
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Very impressive, technologically speaking, is nursing blogger PixelRN. The topics and material are informative and fun and the comments left by fellow bloggers prove her following is also in touch with current nursing issues and internet savvy. KUDOS TO PIXELRN!

Detoxify Yourself, Live a Better Life as a Travel Nurse

Posted by jason on August 7th, 2008 under General, Life, Travel Nurse Life
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As we make our way through our careers as travel nurses, we realize a number of important things:

Life is short. Very short.
We come in contact with many people - those we wish to never leave and those we wish we’d never met.
We aren’t just what we eat (put in our mouths), we’re what we think [...]

Memory Tools for Travel Nurses

Posted by jason on August 5th, 2008 under General, Life
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Our memories are like muscles. If we don’t use them enough, they begin to atrophy. And, as if Travel nurses don’t have enough to remember as it is, they have the added burden of meeting more new colleagues than just about any other profession I can think of - like politics.
Travel nurses have to remember [...]

Is a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) in Your Future?

Posted by jason on July 25th, 2008 under General, Travel Nurse Industry
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The nursing profession is definitely one that places great emphasis on education. Many in the profession are constantly continuing their education gaining credit and even changing specialties every few years to gain experience in different areas.
Some RNs even make the jump into a master’s degree in nursing. The program is typically 18- 24 months in [...]

Thinking of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing?

Posted by jason on July 23rd, 2008 under General, Life, Uncategorized
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If you’re looking for a program that give you the best employment opportunities in today’s healthcare market AND is preferred by leaders in the nursing industry, theink very seriously about a Bacehlor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Open up your newspaper and look at the nursing positions. You’ll see pretty quickly that a BSN is a [...]

And you Thought Being a Travel Nurse Was Tough?

Posted by jason on May 29th, 2008 under General, Travel Nurse Destinations
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A 20-year-old nursing student from Barrie, Ontario Canada has become one of the youngest people ever to climb Mount Everest. After climbing for over a month and a half, Laura Mallory reached the peak and phoned her mother to share the good news.
Laura attends the collaborative Fanshawe [...]

Top Ten Nursing Issues for 2008: Pharmaceutical Companies

Posted by jason on April 29th, 2008 under General, Travel Nurse Industry
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Pharmaceutical Companies
Pharmaceutical companies are making more and more money each year from consumers and other sources of revenue. The cost of this profit along with rising costs of research are being passed on to patients. An increasing number of these patients are becoming unable to afford to pay these rising costs. Stagnant economic growth, stagnant [...]

Welcome Hospitals and Nurses

Posted by hcp on December 14th, 2007 under General
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This is a place where Nurses and Healthcare Providers can go to review news, articles, trends and exciting information about the Travel Nurse industry. We will share stories from our Travel Nurse staff that will include hints and tips from patient care to travel to record keeping to helping find better ways to spend [...]

Welcome to eJane’s blog

Posted by eJane on December 11th, 2007 under General
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A new kinda of blog that aims to help Traveling Nurses. It’s the goal of eJane’s dedicated staff and advisors to provide you with helpful information about travel nursing and the issues that face this ever-important field of work.