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	<title>The Official Travel Nursing Blog</title>
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		<title>Travel Nurse Careers: Bring Your Cherished Pets Along for the Ride</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We welcome furry friends with travel nursing tips and resources 
If your travel nursing lifestyle includes a dog, cat—even canaries—you’ll be pleased with American Traveler’s client support services, designed to accommodate the furry friend accompanying you on your travel nursing adventure. Here, we provide pet-lover tips and resources that get both of you (and in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Nursing Jobs are Trending toward the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree (DNP)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nursing schools encourage advanced-practice nurses to earn DNP degree by 2015
A Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree (DNP) is proof of mastery in advanced competencies, adding prestige, as well as higher earning potential to a nursing career. While registered nurses trained at the masters-level provide excellent care, significant technological advances, healthcare reform, and need for bigger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The U.S. News &amp; World Report lists the Top 8 Best Children’s Hospitals in the Country</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you a Peds Nurse or registered nurse in the NICU, looking to make the honor roll?
Registered nurses interested in landing the best travel pediatric nursing jobs in the country—at  teaching hospitals, magnet nurse facilities and large medical centers with cutting edge PICU jobs that treat critically ill newborns—are well advised to pay attention to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RN Work at Africa Mercy Ship</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Laura Coles, R.N., former American Traveler nurse, checks in from her African Mercy Ship 
Past and present team members whose love of travel is as strong as their desire to heal patients inspire us at American Traveler. Laura Coles, R.N. is just the sort of registered nurse we’re talking about; one of our favorite travel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Case Management Jobs Are Trending Now for Travel Nurses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The recession has created a tough environment for Americans and the businesses, institutions and non-profits that make our world go round. The healthcare industry is no exception, yet nursing case management jobs help hospitals financially, as well as promote patient advocacy and customer satisfaction that lead to saving billions of dollars, in what might have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patient Care after Stem Cell Transplants</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What Nurses Should Know &#8230;
Oncology, Med/Surg nurses and other RNs who work with cancer patients may be the most cognizant group when it comes to statistics and controversy surrounding stem cell research and the transplants it facilitates. Bioethics is a subject that fuels content for incendiary, page-turning books (see footnote).
Whatever your view, it’s hard to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Fourth Everybody!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Enjoy the Nations Birthday in Washington, DC
Lucky travel nurses or therapists in Washington DC should prepare to sample the many July 4th events this upcoming weekend. The Folklife Festival at the Smithsonian is fun AND educational.  And you won&#8217;t want to miss the fireworks over the reflecting pool by the Washington Monument. Watch for free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you Suffer from Nursing Alarm Fatigue?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why some nurses are becoming desensitized to hospital alarms
Patient safety is foremost in providing excellent healthcare—which is why “alarm fatigue” is an alarming topic. The best way to increase awareness among the medical community, especially those in nursing jobs, is to educate them on what, exactly, nursing alarm fatigue is and when it is most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Despite the Nurse Shortage, some hospitals prefer R.N.s with a 4-year degree</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Read about technical vs. professional nurse training and why it matters
Its been said there’s more than one way to skin a cat. The same might be true of seeking licensure as a registered nurse; those on track to a permanent or travel nursing career can achieve success in several different ways—the interesting part of that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enhance Your Nursing Career with Educational Insights and Facts on Medical Robotics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OR Nurse Jobs get more cutting-edge with the da Vinci® Surgical System
Surgery used to present two options for doctors and their patients: a large open incision or laparoscopy; in the case of the later, surgery was limited to a handful of simple procedures, but now there’s an alternative that can be used in a wide [...]]]></description>
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