Want to get a head start on the new upcoming year?! Think about setting some goals…maybe something personal, work-related, health-focused or otherwise. As a medical professional, you’re used to high standards of achievement in the hospital setting and this can easily lead to mental and physical exhaustion. Don’t think about New Year’s resolutions as unattainable, unrealistic goals that just add more to your To Do list. Instead, as you sit in your travel nurse housing and relax, think about five ways to work towards a better you (whatever that may entail) in 2022. Continue reading
Posts tagged with "healthy habits for nurses"
Staying in Temporary Housing for Travel Nurses? Eat at a Top 5 Shreveport Salad Spot
If you’re looking for a simple meal that’s healthy, salads are usually a great option. After all, a salad can be infinitely customized and can be dressed up or down depending on how hungry you are. As a medical professional, you know that a nutritious meal goes a long way towards overall health and well-being. In this post, we’ll discuss top five options for a delicious salad in the Shreveport area. We’ll also provide some links to salads you can make in the kitchen while staying in our temporary housing for travel nurses. Continue reading
Good morning! Wake up, journal and head to work from travel nurse housing
Do you have a morning routine? As a nurse, your working hours probably look different than the traditional 9-5. However, there’s something reassuring about grabbing that cup of coffee, taking a hot shower, exercising etc before leaving your travel nurse housing location for work (whenever it is!). Another regular activity you may want to consider adding to the mix is the act of journaling. Or, if preferred, journaling can also be a good way to unwind at the end of the day. As such, in this post, we’ll discuss how self-expression can help medical professionals process their own experiences from the day. Continue reading
Travel Nurse Housing Tips: Take precautions when enjoying fun in the sun!
Summer is the perfect time to get out and enjoy our beautiful Southern city. Bossier City and the surrounding areas are ideal for summer activities like fishing, boating, running etc. As a medical professional staying in travel nurse housing, you know the dangers of staying out too long in the sun. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the ways to protect yourself while outdoors in the summer. Inside or out, we hope you really enjoy your time here in lovely Louisiana. Continue reading
Necessities of life? Clean teeth & temporary housing for travel nurses
As a nurse, you know that good oral hygiene is essential to overall patient health. After all, cleaning a patient’s teeth can help prevent disease and remove bacteria.1 But hospital patients aren’t the only ones that need to take care of their teeth…nurses do as well! In this post, we’ll discuss oral hygiene as well as some benefits to Shreveport temporary housing for travel nurses. Continue reading
Cycle around Shreveport & get to our temporary housing for Travel Nurses
Don’t underestimate the power of a good bicycle. Not only does it help you get around town, it also is a great way to channel extra adrenaline and destress on your days off from the hospital. If you’re a medical professional looking for a new assignment, look no further than Shreveport, Louisiana. At just under 400,000, our city is the perfect size for an ideal work / life balance.1 In addition, you’ll be able to enjoy beautiful biking trails in the area and comfortable, fully furnished temporary housing for travel nurses. Continue reading
Water anyone? Hydration & travel nurse housing can help your work week!
Have you thought of yourself as an athlete before? Although the nursing profession isn’t directly related to sports, nurses who incorporate some of the same daily practices that athletes do will likely improve their job performance. One of these daily routines is to drink plenty of water. In this post, we’ll discuss how hydration is important to a nurse’s job and will explain how travel nurse housing can help make life easier. Continue reading
Destress over the holidays in our travel nurse housing with a relaxing bath!
Healthcare workers have faced an extremely daunting year filled with unique challenges that have only added to an already stressful job. There’s no doubt that the work that doctors and nurses do is important. Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we want the medical professionals staying in our travel nurse housing to feel like they can relax at the end of a workday. We’ve worked hard to create a home-away-from-home for your enjoyment. In this post, we’ll discuss ways you can allow your mind and body to rest by taking a bath. Continue reading
Take to Work Lunch Ideas for Those Staying in Travel Nurse Housing
If “you are what you eat,” it’s pretty important to make good choices when fueling your body during a long 12-hour shift at the hospital.1 Sure, lunchtime can be about relaxing for a few minutes or chatting with co-workers, but eating is also a priority. After all, you know that you’ll need the energy boost later when your legs start to get tired from standing or while you’re trying to assist a patient. Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we’ve made it easier for you to prepare home-cooked meals in our travel nurse housing solutions. Continue reading
Breakfast is the Best Meal of the Day at your Stay in our Travel Nurse Housing!
Breakfast may be an easy meal to skip in the morning, especially if you have a late night shift at the hospital. Whatever your schedule, though, breakfast (or your first meal of the day) is important to helping your body function and getting you the energy you need to perform your best.1 Here at Shreveport Bossier Corporate Housing, we’ve made it easy for you to prepare healthy meals right in your travel nurse housing accommodations. We’ll discuss some benefits and options for breakfast in this post. Continue reading
