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Graduate Nursing Loans May Be Changing in 2026. Here’s What That Means for Your Future

There is a lot of confusion circulating online about whether nursing has been removed from the federal definition of a professional degree. The concern stems from the U.S. Department of Education’s revised draft list of “professional degree programs” released as part of the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Some nurses worry this change could affect how graduate…

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Preventing Burnout as a Travel Nurse: Tips for Balancing Work and Self-Care

Travel nursing is an exciting career path filled with opportunities to explore new destinations, work with diverse teams, and earn competitive pay. However, the fast-paced nature of travel nursing can lead to burnout if not approached with consideration and balance—especially for first-time travel nurses. As an experienced travel nurse mentor, I’ve witnessed the pitfalls of overextending yourself, often fueled by…

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