Dec 6, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
Talent Management Why you should embrace empathy in healthcare } 8 min read Chloe Mumford In recent years there has been a notable decline in empathy among healthcare staff and practitioners. However, empathy is associated with a number of benefits for healthcare...
Oct 27, 2022 | Nursing
Talent Management Tips for embracing technology to improve patient care and fulfil workforce needs } 7 min read Chloe Mumford There’s been a lot of discussions lately about the need for reforms in the healthcare industry. Most notably, the adoption of new...
Sep 28, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
} 3 min read Chloe Mumford We were lucky enough to attend TravCon 2020 last week, and it did not disappoint. We had a great time meeting all the attendees and gathering the insights of our industry peers. We’d like to share some of the things we learned, and the...
Sep 28, 2022 | Nursing
} 4 min read Chloe Mumford Travelling is fun, but it can be even better when you get to share your experience with friends. Many nurses don’t even realize that this is even a possibility. Imagine being able to explore new places and try new things with your...
Sep 21, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
Talent Management What does the future hold for Travel Nursing? } 6 min read Erica Birtles In a healthcare staffing crisis, bridging workforce gaps has become a major challenge, as nurses and other healthcare staff continue to quit. Reasons such as burnout, lower...
Sep 6, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
} 5 min read Chloe Mumford There’s a big myth in the world of travel nursing: I’m too old to be a travel nurse. It is a myth that we must eliminate because it is most definitely not the case. You’re never too old to be a travel nurse, in fact, age...
Aug 5, 2022 | Nursing
} 4 min read Chloe Mumford In our previous article, we compiled some tips on how to make the most money as a travel nurse. However, once you have secured a better income, you may want to save it rather than spend it. Saving money doesn’t mean you can’t...
Jul 22, 2022 | Nursing
In times when money is tight, there are some ways you could earn more money as a travel nurse. You just need to know how. Travel nursing can be a profitable career if you choose your contracts wisely. If you’re a travel nurse looking to boost your income, ...
Jul 19, 2022 | Nursing
In New York travel nurses could make $10,000 or more a week. Yes, a week. In comparison, the average salary for a staff nurse in Texas is $75,000 – an amount a travel nurse in NY could make in two months. Its unsurprising then that more travel nurses are taking...
May 17, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
There is a clear demand for travel nurses, and it’s a career more people are looking into. Vivian Health identified the record-breaking demand for travel nurses in September 2021. It was 68% higher than in September 2020. The idea of traveling for work is...
Apr 5, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing, Sourcing Talent
Healthcare staffing crisis unwrapped What is the healthcare staffing crisis? The staffing shortage has deteriorated further as a result of COVID-19. Healthcare workers are quitting at drastic rates, putting a strain on the industry. It has led to hospitals struggling...
Mar 1, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
You know you want to work in healthcare as a nurse practitioner, but how do you choose your area of specialism? There are many specialties to choose from – 96, to be exact. Therefore, it is crucial for you to know what options there are and how they may work...
Jan 27, 2022 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
Most people’s New Year’s goal is to travel, but at the moment many of us can’t afford it. However, there is a way for nurses to have the best of both worlds, and that is by becoming a travel nurse. Right now, there are over 1,696,386 travel nurses currently...
Nov 19, 2021 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing, Sourcing Talent
70% of healthcare workers are women, however, they make up only 25% of healthcare leadership roles. Additionally, it takes women 3 to 5 years longer than men to progress to CEO positions. These statistics are glaringly disproportionate and highlight a clear issue in...
Oct 4, 2021 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
As discussed in one of our previous articles, 76% of healthcare workers are experiencing burnout. Although the responsibility lies heavily on healthcare organizations to provide resources and training to reduce the risk of burnout, it also falls on the individual to...
Sep 22, 2021 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing
Society has built up a reliance on healthcare workers, they help us when we are ill, in pain, or have any concerns about our physical or mental wellbeing. Therefore, we need healthcare workers to be able to work to the best of their ability, which cannot happen if...
Sep 17, 2021 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing, Sourcing Talent
Remember Florence Nightingale, the statistician who took on the miseries of the Crimean War to stoically transform nursing into a vocation? Well, thanks to COVID-19, the 2021 cohort of Nightingales is facing it’s own perfect storm of challenges. And it’s having a...
Apr 17, 2020 | Healthcare Staffing, Nursing, Sourcing Talent
Finding ‘people to do jobs‘ isn’t the same as finding ‘talent.’How do you fine-tune your talent acquisition approach to filter out the highest-level skills? Finding ‘people to do jobs‘ isn’t the same as finding ‘talent.’ The term itself suggests that if you’re looking...