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Working as a nurse can be incredibly exciting and rewarding. Unfortunately, nursing is also a very stressful profession, and many nurses find that their unpredictable work schedules and rigorous job duties prevent them from maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Still, creating that balance is important, as spending quality time away from work allows you to… Read more »

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So many New Year’s resolutions are focused on diet and exercise, but the start of the year is also a great time to set some goals and resolutions for your career.  Whether you are happy with your current position or looking to make changes, New Year’s resolutions for the medical professional can help keep your… Read more »

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Healthcare is a team endeavor, requiring physicians, nurses and other support staff to work together in order to properly care for patients. When it comes to providing care, nurses serve on the front lines, as they’re often the first to interact with incoming patients and in busier offices, they may even be able to spend… Read more »

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It is easy for workplace conflict in a hospital to happen due to the emotional nature and intensity of the job.  Nobody likes dealing with conflict, but effectively handling workplace conflict in a hospital setting is a critical skill that can help your career.  Avoiding the conflict just adds stress to your job and potentially… Read more »

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Successfully managing a work-life balance over the holidays is difficult for everyone, but it’s especially tough in a stressful field like nursing.  With frequently changing schedules and emotional ties to work, it may seem impossible to manage, but a few simple tips can help you get control over your work-life balance this holiday season. Print… Read more »

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Searching for a new medical employee to join your team? If so, it’s not enough to make sure the candidate you choose has the technical skills to do the job. On the contrary, today’s hospitals and health centers recognize that soft skills are equally important to keeping patients happy and facilities running smoothly. Here are… Read more »

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As a nurse, you are responsible for caring for and treating patients at the times when they are most vulnerable. And while you likely make those under your care feel more relaxed, you might find that your own stress levels rise as work becomes more intense. Because nurses can’t take care of others unless they… Read more »

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These days, almost all professionals rely on social media to further their careers, and travel nurses are no exception. Still, not all content is equally appropriate for mediums like Facebook and Twitter. Here are some of Pulse Staffing’s top tips for being smart about social media when you’re a busy travel nurse. Respect Patients’ Privacy… Read more »

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As a nurse, it’s not enough to focus on what’s happening in the industry right now. At Pulse Staffing, we believe that savvy RNs look down to the road to determine what they can expect to occur in the future. Find out what the future holds for the nursing industry to ensure your career prospects… Read more »