Find out if travel nursing
is for you
Caridad Atienza, BSN, RN, has been a travel nurse with Cross Country Healthcare Inc. since 1990 — working in hospitals in Texas, California and Florida — because she loves seeing new places, making new friends and learning new things. Atienza left a good job in Canada to become a travel nurse because she wanted to play golf year-round.
The specialty requires flexibility and independence
By Cathryn Domrose
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Make 3 mammoth decisions
Choose your goal and platform before heading back to school.
Create a winning resume
Jump ahead of the competition with a top-notch resume.
Salaries on the upswing
Find out how your salary compares to RNs across the country.
Job satisfaction study
RNs reveal how they really feel about their jobs.
Avoid turbulent travel nursing
Seek advice on travel contracts before signing on the dotted line.
5 tips for job interviews
Make a memorable first impression at your next interview.
Is travel nursing for you?
If you have an adventurous spirit, you might like this specialty.
CE COURSE: Terminal degrees
PhD, EdD, DNP — which one should you pursue?
Legally protect your practice
Know the tools you need to protect your license from potential liability.
Get on boards when job hunting
Nursing job boards can help you find the perfect job.
Boost your career trajectory
The right plan and tools will help you carve out a successful career.
Get to the heart of bioethics
Big ethical decisions have a way of influencing all aspects of RNs' lives.
Speak their language
Bilingual nurses are in demand by recruiters.
Engaging millennials
Nurse leaders are finding ways to retain younger nurses.
Healthcare in the outlands
Rural areas seek nurses willing to make the move.
Continuing education catalog
Read this list of CE modules geared toward your professional growth.
CE COURSE: Precepting
Find out why preceptors are critical to the nursing profession.
Protect against retaliation
Nurse attorney discusses your discrimination rights on the job.
Tips on how to change jobs
When you're ready for a new career direction make a flight plan first.
Learn how to keep the peace
Conflict management isn't easy, but it's worth the time and effort.
Job search like a pro
Become a savvy job seeker by following these guidelines.
FREE CE: Become empowered
Learn how to gain a greater voice at your organization.
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