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Agencies 101 for Nursing Practice: How to Choose, Negotiate, and Avoid Getting Lowballed
Agencies 101 for Nursing Practice: How to Choose, Negotiate, and Avoid Getting Lowballed If you’ve ever finished a chat with a recruiter and thought, “Did I just get lowballed?”—you’re not alone. For nurses moving from an employed staff nurse role to building their own nursing practice, agencies are more than just a contract source. They’re
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Staff Nurse → Nursing Practice: The Identity Shift That Changes Your Pay, Freedom, and Options
The Difference Isn’t Skill—It’s Identity If you’re an employed staff nurse right now and you’ve been watching travel nurses make more money, get more flexibility, and somehow still have a life… it can mess with your head. You start wondering: Nurse-to-nurse, here’s what I’ve seen over and over: The biggest difference usually isn’t skill. It’s
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Staff Nurse vs Travel Nurse vs Nursing Practice: The First Contract Roadmap (Cashflow Quadrant)
Introduction: If You’re Burned Out, It Might Not Be “Nursing”… It Might Be Structure If you’re an employed staff nurse right now, you’ve probably felt it: More patients. More charting. More responsibility. And somehow… the pay stays almost the same. Nurse-to-nurse, I want to say this clearly: burnout isn’t always a “you problem.” A lot
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The Secret to Success: Focusing on Yourself and Taking Action
Overcoming Overwhelming Struggles: A Journey of Self-Discovery Picture this: you’re standing on the edge of a boat, your heart pounding with anticipation. You’ve made the decision to pursue your dreams, whether it’s becoming a freelancer, opening your own small business, or becoming a coach or trainer. The possibilities are endless, but the path ahead seems
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Don’t Start Travel Nursing Until You Read This: Essential Things to Know in Travel Nursing
Travel nursing offers an exciting and rewarding career path, allowing nurses to explore new places while gaining valuable professional experience. However, it’s not without its challenges. Before you embark on this journey, it’s crucial to understand the important aspects of travel nursing, including negotiating rates and accommodation, what to expect on your first day, and
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Is Travel Nursing for Me? A Comprehensive Guide to the Pros and Cons of travel nursing in Canada
If you’re a nurse considering new career opportunities, you might have heard about travel nursing. This unique career path offers the chance to work in various healthcare settings across different locations, often with attractive pay and benefits. But is travel nursing the right choice for you? In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and