Category Archives: NurseZone Blog – Ask The Expert

I recently got asked by a younger nurse how she could avoid dealing with older nurses when she travels from one facility to the next. She said she found them difficult and wanted suggestions on how best to deal with … Continue reading →

Yes, as you travel from region to region as a travel nurse, you will notice that some things are the same and some things are different. For example, a broken bone is a broken bone, a telemetry patient is a … Continue reading →

As with most things, there are pros and cons with both. If you select the company-provided housing, you have the advantage of not having to do anything. Your travel nurse company will do all the work for you, including arranging … Continue reading →

Q: I am considering working as a travel nurse, but what if I am unsure about the places I want to travel to? Do I need to have specific locations planned out for months ahead of time before I start … Continue reading →

From my experience as a traveling nurse, I have learned that taxes for travel nurses are a lot different to taxes of a non-traveler. The first year I worked as a travel nurse, I didn’t use an accountant and, as … Continue reading →

I want to try travel nursing, but I am nervous about leaving home. If I go somewhere new, how will I know who to trust for my repairs and services?I know where to go for everything that I need. I … Continue reading →

I have a little two-sided advice for travelers who are looking to work at the most prestigious facilities in order to advance their reputation while traveling. First of all, if you want to know what hospitals are considered reputable, you … Continue reading →

For all you travelers out there who go through numerous orientations, I thought I would share my latest story with you about my orientation in Hawaii.I started a new job in Hawaii—a place that takes some adjusting to if you … Continue reading →

Our society is so mobile nowadays that more than likely most of us have moved at least a few times in our life. However, I am sure many of us can also think of times that we didn’t move because … Continue reading →

In general, traveling nurses do often make good money and have more opportunities to get ahead financially. Their willingness to be away from the comforts of home is considered warranted for a higher wage. However, it’s not just the hourly … Continue reading →