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The PBDS test. A Travel Nurses Nightmare? It doesn't have to be.
Published on 2009-12-15 04:44:00
Any Travel Nurse that has traveled to an assignment across the country, moved into their apartment, and then shown up at work the first day to find out that they were going to have to take the PBDS test for the first time is likely to have had a bit of anxiety over it. While full time staff Nurses are given the PBDS to determine what kind of orientation is appropriate for them, not so for the Travel Nurse. In most cases it's a "fail, and go home on your own dime" situation. Literally.The test
Travel Nursing 101
Published on 2009-12-07 13:53:00
<font color="#800080">Travel Nursing as a Career option for Nurses came about in the 1980's in response to seasonal needs in places where the populations increased during certain times of the year such as Florida and California where snowbirds swelled the populations with heavy users of hospital resources. Soon however, the Nursing shortage created opportunities for Travel Nurses all over the country, and an industry was born. <br> <br>
Travel Nursing : Taking that first big step!
Published on 2009-11-24 03:41:00
Deciding to take your Nursing Career on the road as a Travel Nurse isn't always an easy decision to make. By nature Nurses are responsible, hard working people who find the idea of short term <br> employment a little frightening. In reality, Travel Nursing affords you more work security than you might imagine. If you consider that there are tens of thousands of Travel Nursing positions vacant <br> and waiting to be filled at any given time, and contrast that to the number of nursing
