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Taking on a travel nurse contract does not mean you must give up on your pay and benefits. Even though you take on a nursing role for a short time frame, you do have options to negotiate your pay, benefits or hours before you start a new job. The key is having the right strategies to ensure that you are ...
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A travel nurse spends time on the road or transitioning from one job into the next job. That means you want to take measures to prepare for your travel plans before you actually get into a car or get on a plane. It is particularly important when you plan to drive to your next job because you do not want ...
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Travel nurses play an important role in a medical facility. They step in when a facility needs extra staff members or temporary relief due to unexpected circumstances. They provide assistance without getting involved in the political side of a medical facility. The flexibility a travel nurse brings into the hospital or facility helps the permanent staff. When you work as ...
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Travel nurses interact with many different parties throughout the interview process. You work with an agency to connect you to hospitals or medical facilities. You also work with the medical hiring staff. That means your interviews can seem complex and even a bit confusing. By keeping a few ideas in mind, you will make a positive first impression. Don't Ask ...
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Modern applications for a job are complex. Employers use an applicant tracking system, or ATS, to cut back on the number of resumes that reach a hiring manager. Nurses must take measures to get past the ATS by setting up the right resume and having access to the right jobs. Give Your Address A concern associated with the application process ...
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Writing an effective resume starts with a strong first impression. Your summary is the first thing a recruiter reads or skims when looking at your resume. The problem is that they only look at the summary for six seconds. You want to make a strong impression in that short window of time. By writing an effective summary, you will make ...
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Completing your education and getting your license as a registered nurse doesn't mean a job will fall into your lap. You need to take measures to accomplish your career goals by evaluating the job market. The nursing job market sounds amazing when you look at the national information, but it does have downsides to consider when you start out in ...
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Working as a travel nurse means you spend time on the road throughout the year. You take on short-term assignments in different facilities and hospitals throughout the year. Before you start working as a travel nurse, you want to tie up any loose ends so you are able to focus on your work. Find a Solution for Your Mail Before ...
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Are you a travel nurse? Are you planning to drive to your next job? Taking a road trip is a fun and interesting way to start a new job. The key to planning a great road trip and enjoying the process is making sure you have the right strategy for your drive. Get a Map Modern conveniences in your car ...
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Applying for a position as a nurse through an online system differs from traditional application strategies. You do not hand a paper resume to a hiring manager or enter a facility. Your resume is only one of out hundreds or even thousands that may go through a system to a single position. If you want a new career as a ...
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