In an effort to address the shortage of nurses in the United States and to increase the quality of care veterans receive, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has introduced the “Travel Nurse Corps”. This new program allows nurses in the VA to travel on assignment throughout the VA’s medical system.
“VA is committed to putting [...]
Go on Vacation. Save gas.
If there’s one thing you get to do as a travel nurse, it’s a great way to see a lot of this beautiful country that, quite frankly, most people don’t. But as a traveler, you have expenses that come with life on the road. And whether you’re traveling in your RV or your Honda CRV, [...]
The Great American Summer is Coming to a Town Near You
Hotels across the United State are taking part in the Great American Summer promotion by offering deep discounts and other perks to those traveling for business and pleasure during the summer months. Some are even offering gas cards to help those driving to lower the impact of riding fuel prices.
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Travel Nurse Tips: Stay Healthy and Active This Summer
Healthy Active Nurses
Travel nurses have a career that involves more than just long hours, stressful shifts and hectic schedules. Add int he travel between assignments and life on the road in general, and you’ve got a recipe for poor health and high stress. It’s easy for us to fall into the habits that cause [...]
Travel Nurse Destination: Charleston, SC
Speaking of the beach, eJane thought you might like to get to know a few beach destinations. Today, we’ll take a look at Charleston, SC. One of the first things you’ll notice about Charleston is that it’s historic - in fact, the settlement of Charleston, SC was established in 1670 and subsequently moved to it’s [...]
Travel Nurse Destination: Winter Park, Colorado
Located on the western slope of the continental divide, and just a short drive from Denver, Winter Park, CO is full of year-round skiing, shopping, dining, lodging and golfing. Travel nurses can find their thrills whitewater rafting on one of Colorado’s raging rivers. Winter activities for travel nurses include cross-country and downhill skiing, snowshoeing and [...]
And you Thought Being a Travel Nurse Was Tough?
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 [...]
Travel Nurse Destination: Molokai, Hawaii
Today’s travel nurse destination is a place that many travel nurses dream about - the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
About Molokia
Molokai is a small Hawaiian island that many say time simply forgot about. With its rich Hawaiian roots and cultural activities, Molokai s a place to truly get away from it all. Surrounded by the [...]