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Tips and Tricks

6 must-read books for the travel nursing bookworm

Posted on 16/04/202419/04/2024 by Editorial Team
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16
Apr

Affinity nurses share their top books all travel nurses should read and are guaranteed to love.

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Tips and Tricks

Yoga tips for travel nurses, from a yoga expert

Posted on 01/03/202430/05/2025 by Editorial Team
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01
Mar

Whether winding down from a night shift or starting your day bright and early, turn on some relaxing music and find an exercise for you here.

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Tips and Tricks

What can a travel nurse claim on tax returns this financial year?

Posted on 14/08/202314/08/2023 by Editorial Team
14
Aug

Tearing your hair out each year every time tax return comes around? We’ve put together a few tips for anyone working as a travel nurse or midwife!

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7 common mistakes made by new travel nurses

Posted on 13/04/202303/05/2023 by Editorial Team
13
Apr

We asked Affinity nurses about commmon mistakes they made in the past to help new nurses avoid them on their first contract.

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4 ways travel nurses can stay connected in the outback

Posted on 22/03/202325/03/2024 by Editorial Team
22
Mar

When you find yourself where you only have little to no signal at all, having some means of communication in case things go haywire is imperative.

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Career, Tips and Tricks

Transitioning to night shifts as a travel nurse? 

Posted on 24/02/202324/02/2023 by Editorial Team
24
Feb

We asked Affinity nurses what their tips are to set themselves up for burning the midnight oil on their contracts.

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Career, Tips and Tricks

Nursing on King Island with RN Jo

Posted on 24/08/202226/08/2022 by Editorial Team
24
Aug

Many great things exist on Tasmania, like King Island. Let RN Jo show you the opportunities that exist for a nurse, clinically and socially.

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Career, Tips and Tricks

Here’s what to expect as a rural nurse

Posted on 05/08/202208/08/2022 by Editorial Team
05
Aug

So, you’re thinking about doing nursing or midwifery in a rural location, but how do you know what you’re really getting yourself into?

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Can I get a loan as a travel nurse?

Posted on 29/04/202206/05/2022 by Editorial Team
29
Apr

The short answer is yes! While life as a travel nurse comes with many adventures and time away, we know there is no place quite like home.

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Career, Tips and Tricks

Becoming a Nurse Immuniser

Posted on 12/11/202115/02/2022 by Editorial Team
12
Nov

Nurse immunisers have been the flavour of 2021, and have played an integral part of the pandemic response across Australia, including travel nursing.

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