10 Tips for Successful RV Travel Nursing
Fusion Medical Staffing provided this article. Travel nurses can take their home and their family (kids and pets included) with them on assignment by investing in an RV. However, RV living offers unique challenges – it isn’t just a house on wheels. Here are ten tips to help navigate challenges and maximize the benefits of travel nurse RV living. 1. Plan ahead Before starting the next assignment in your travel nursing career in an RV, spend plenty of time planning. Research the best RV models, popular RV parks, and camping sites across the country, and map out the best routes. Consider…
How an RV Could Transform Your Travel Nursing Experience
Nurse 2 Nurse Staffing provided this article. Did you know that the minds behind Nurse 2 Nurse Staffing were once avid traveling professionals themselves? Indeed, we’ve navigated the thrilling and challenging journey of being a traveling nurse! The countless adventures, the captivating allure of the unknown, and the ever-present question of “where next?” are experiences we’ve lived firsthand. Together as a family, with our two kids and our furry friend, we traversed several states. The best decision we made during our travels? Investing in a mobile home—or RV became our constant companion, a home away from home, accompanying us on every…
Furnished Finder: Your Ultimate Solution for Hassle-Free Living Spaces
Furnished Finder, the recommended housing platform of The Gypsy Nurse, is an excellent resource for travel nurses because 1) you go direct to the property owner and 2) you don’t have to pay expensive booking fees, and 3) every landlord is verified for traveler safety. One important thing to note is that the housing market is changing, so you may have to do things a little bit differently. Monthly furnished rentals are in such demand right now that they are not staying on the market for very long, making it harder for the travel nurse who needs to secure housing on short notice.…
24+ Interview Questions to Help You Find a Great Travel Nurse Assignment
Medely provided this article. A new travel assignment means big changes for any travel nurse or allied professional—new responsibilities, a new work environment, a new community, new place to call home. Before you commit, get the information you need to feel confident you’ll enjoy the travel nursing assignment and finish it with satisfaction and enthusiasm to keep going. Lots of travel nurses and allied pros are attracted by the financial incentives since the rates they earn at a medical facility are typically higher than staff nurses. But high pay isn’t the only thing that matters. Many professionals choose travel nursing jobs…
How to Survive Your First Nursing Assignment
One of the benefits of being a nurse is the opportunity to travel and utilize your nursing skills to help others. It can get overwhelming; it is unusual to abandon stability for a flexible and unique system. Stepping out of your comfort zone has its rewards, and the excitement of a new journey and diversifying your resume will yield growth in your personal and professional life. When you are going on your first trip as a nurse, using sim-only deals is one of the best days that you can survive. It helps you to keep in touch with your family,…
How I Survived My Husband’s Suicide
How did I survive Brian’s suicide? The unedited version is…I didn’t. I desperately want to put a beautiful bow on how I successfully made it through to the other side of this immeasurable grief, but I can’t. I deeply wish I could tell you I leaned on my faith in those early times of confusion and pain, but that would be a flat-out lie. The me I was before suicide inflicted a death blow; died with Brian. I just couldn’t accept I had lost him and myself. It felt like defeat at every turn. Admittedly, I walked around like a zombie…
Tips for Small Space Living
So, you’ve decided you want to take the plunge and decrease the square footage of your home; that’s what we did anyway. We renovated a 1971 Airstream trailer to our liking, got rid of a LARGE amount of our items, made space for the dog and the cat, and hit the road. It has been a life-changing, eye-opening event in our lives. For the most part, it has been extremely rewarding, but there were a lot of sacrifices that this lifestyle requires too. Here are our tips on how to make the most of tiny space living, especially with your…
It’s Time for You to See What Death by Suicide Leaves Behind. A Story of a Widow’s Fight to Survive.
I have to be honest with you…I am struggling to write this. I am scared to let you in on this secret. Worried about my kids eventually reading these words. I am sad about the insight you are about to get inside my head. I am fearing how you’ll start to look at me with pity in your eyes. I am scared to not speak up But more than that, I’m scared to not speak up. I am worried that you’ll continue to feel alone. I’m nervous you will think that you’re the only one. I am terrified you will…
RV Travel Nursing
RV Travel Nursing with Presented By: Katherine Hall RV Travel Nursing Have you thought about RV living as a travel nurse? Join Queen of the road, Katherine, as she shares her experience and tips on living the RV life full time with her husband and her two cats. About Katherine My name is Katherine Hall. I have been a nurse for 4 years and have been traveling for 2 years. I have just completed my 5th travel assignment. My husband and I live full-time in our fifth-wheel RV with our 2 cats. We love living in our RV and travel…
Minimalist Lifestyle: How Living with Less Can Give You More
Sponsored By: ADVERTISEMENT Minimalist Lifestyle: How Living with Less Can Give You More Presented By: Megan and Ty DeWitt Living a minimalist lifestyle Whether you’re living the van life like Megan and Ty or wanting to cut down on your packing, learn that less is more when it comes to packing and moving for each assignment with a minimalist lifestyle! Giveaway Details: Comment and interact in the session for a chance to a $100 Amazon Gift Card Check out some of their favorite minimalist items below: Three space saving essentials for travel nursing: Packing cubes https://amzn.to/3s7YwVD Packing cubes…