The Nerdy Nurse’s Post

As a travel nurse, you’re no stranger to new beginnings. With each assignment comes the challenge of not just adapting to a new workplace but also securing a cozy corner in the world to recharge. We get it — after a long day (or night) of giving your all, there’s nothing more you’ll want than a peaceful retreat. However, the quest for comfortable, affordable lodging in unfamiliar territory can be as daunting as a busy shift. But what if you could share this adventure? Having a roommate not just splits the bills but doubles the support and joy. Let’s dive into how you can find that ideal person to share your space and possibly, some great experiences. https://bit.ly/3ThuwpN

Have you considered traveling? Is it for you? What's in it for you? The Pros, Cons, and Tips from Indeed is a solid read. If you've considered traveling but have never made a serious move to make it happen, I'd love to help. Let's connect. #alliedhealth #rrt #xray #physicaltherapist #medlabtech #ultrasoundtech #alliednure #travel #occupationaltherapist #travelnurse

🌟 Attention Traveling Nurses: Why Short Term Rentals Should Be Your Go-To Option! 🌟 Are you a traveling nurse looking for the perfect place to stay while on assignment? Look no further! Short-term rentals are the ideal choice for your accommodation needs. Here’s why: 🏠 **Affordable Comfort**: Get more bang for your buck with competitive rates that beat traditional hotels. Enjoy a cozy, fully furnished home without breaking the bank! 🛋️ **Home-Like Experience**: Relish the comfort of a home away from home. With fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and private bedrooms, you’ll have all the amenities you need to relax and recharge. 📍 **Prime Locations**: Our short-term rentals are strategically located near hospitals and healthcare facilities, minimizing your commute and maximizing your downtime. 🔑 **Flexible Stays**: Whether your assignment is a few weeks or several months, our flexible leasing options cater to your schedule. Extend your stay with ease! 💡 **Enhanced Well-Being**: A private and comfortable space means you can unwind and focus on your well-being after a demanding shift. Better rest means better care for your patients! Ready to make the smart choice for your next assignment? Choose short-term rentals and experience the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and convenience. Your peace of mind—and your patients—will thank you! #TravelNurseLife #SmartSavings #ShortTermRentals #NurseLife #AccommodationSolutions #WorkSmartLiveSmart Share your thoughts or experiences in the comments below! 🌟

What Makes Extended Stay Hotels Stand Out from the Market? Discover how extended stay hotels differentiate themselves from other accommodations. From the unique criteria to the specific target guests, we explore why extended stay is a niche market. Learn about the benefits for traveling nurses, construction workers, and those who stay for 30, 60, or 90 days. Find out how extended stays bring advantages to hotels and contribute to higher ADR on weekends. #ExtendedStayHotels #NicheMarket #TravelingNurses #ConstructionWorkers #TrainingFacilities #LongTermAccommodation #WeekendAdvantages #HigherADR #ExtendedStayBenefits #TravelandHospitality

What to bring on your assignments? Calling all traveling nurses! Are you gearing up for your next assignment? Then it's crucial to pack smart and efficiently. Here are some packing tips and essentials to ensure you're prepared for anything that comes your way on the road: 1. Pack versatile clothing: Opt for items that can easily be mixed and matched to create different outfits for both work and leisure. 2. Don't forget comfortable shoes: As a nurse, you'll be on your feet all day, so supportive shoes are a must. 3. Bring your own bedding: Having a familiar pillow and blanket can make a temporary living situation feel more like home. 4. Stock up on snacks and drinks: Having quick and easy options on hand can help keep you fueled during long shifts. 5. Organize your paperwork: Keep all necessary documents, licenses, and certifications in a secure and easily accessible location. 6. Pack a portable charger: Ensure your electronics are always powered up, especially during long shifts or when exploring a new city in your downtime. Remember, as a traveling nurse your assignments can vary greatly, so it's important to be prepared for any situation. What are some of your go-to packing tips and essentials for your travel assignments? Share them below! Are you interested in traveling? Let us help you! Contact us: Email: info@surgicalspecialtystaffing.com Phone: 917 813 1050

🗺️ Explore the World on a Budget with these tips! I dont know ONE nurse who doesnt love to travel. I'm sure they exist...I just dont know them. You don't have to eliminate the joys of traveling because money is tight. Instead, be strategic. You have any big travel plans this year? #travelingnurse #budgettravel

Need some inspiration on where to travel to next? We're breaking down some of the best spring travel locations on the blog! Check it out👇 #TravelHealthcare #SpringTravel #BlogPost

Looking for answers to your burning questions about travel nurse and housing? Look no further! GHR's expert housing coordinator, Tiffany Bennett, has answered all your FAQs in this informative blog post. Check it out here: https://okt.to/5tZ4RQ #travelnurse #travelallied #housingfaq

(𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙢𝙮 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙢𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙛𝙚, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙣𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚) As a travel nurse, managing housing and transportation costs can be particularly daunting. Here's a basic 4 step comprehensive guide to help you navigate these essential expenses and stay financially savvy on the road: 1️⃣ 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝘼𝙛𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙊𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: → Before accepting a new assignment, take the time to research housing options in the area. → Consider factors such as proximity to your workplace, safety of the neighborhood, and access to amenities. → Explore alternative housing options like extended-stay hotels, furnished apartments, or short-term rentals through platforms like Airbnb or Furnished Finder. 2️⃣ 𝙀𝙫𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙩𝙞𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙞𝙢𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨: → Many travel nursing contracts offer housing stipends or reimbursements to help cover the cost of accommodations. *Keep in mind that housing stipends may vary depending on the location and duration of your assignment. 3️⃣ 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙐𝙣𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙨: → While budgeting for transportation, it's essential to anticipate unexpected expenses that may arise during your travels. → Set aside funds for emergency car repairs, roadside assistance, or alternative transportation in case of vehicle breakdowns or accidents. 4️⃣ 𝙐𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙡 𝙉𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙚𝙨: → Take advantage of travel nurse resources and online communities to gather insights and recommendations from experienced travelers. → By tapping into the collective wisdom of the travel nursing community, you can gain valuable insights and make informed decisions to optimize your housing and transportation experiences. P.S. My wife and I are following a similar plan as we embark on our travel adventures together. We've found it to be an effective strategy for managing housing and transportation costs while enjoying new experiences across the country. Safe travels and happy nursing! If you need help and guidance customizing your own financial plan as you begin traveling, connect with me and shoot me a DM. #Travel #Nursing #Planning #Finance

Beyond the types of housing available, there are several important factors to consider when choosing an accommodation for travel nursing. 🚪 Our housing blog covers key questions to ask when searching for the perfect place to stay! Learn about how we support our travelers with housing in this TRS housing guide: https://lnkd.in/emNZaGf6