Healthcare Traveler - February 2009 - (Page 14) Field Notes Meaningful professional development P E R SP E C T I V E S F RO M E X P E R I E N CE D M O B I L E P RO F E S SI O N A L S cars. So, we take them out wherever there’s enough room to let them run. I recommend to everyone that you give traveling a try at least once. I’ve learned so much and really broadened my professional horizons. Every hospital is unique with its own way of doing things. For instance, York Hospital is a big, community teaching facility with roughly 558 beds and residents everywhere you look. I wasn’t accustomed to interacting with residents, but I’ve come to enjoy working with them. It can be challenging at first, but everyone is so happy to have you there. You’re helping them out, so they treat you really well. Plan of action Nicholas and I want to see all 50 states eventually. There are seven states that he hasn’t seen yet, and I haven’t visited eight. The plan is to work our way up the Northeastern Corridor to Vermont and Maine, and then head west and eventually arrive in Alaska to see the Northern Lights. I’d also like to complete an assignment in Hawaii. “I’m having so much fun right now; I figure we’ll pick right back up where we left off once the boys are in college.” —Tonya Basque, RN I think we’ll travel for another few years and then return to Texas while the boys attend high school. After that, who knows? I’m having so much fun right now; I figure we’ll pick right back up where we left off once the boys are in college. I feel so lucky to have this opportunity to combine a flexible schedule and travel—I never want to give it up. HT As told to Julie Anne Eason, freelance writer, by Tonya Basque, RN, a telemetry nurse with Cardiac Staffing, based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Circle Career Card No. 614 14 Healthcare Traveler February 2009 www.healthcaretraveler.com http://www.medicalsolutions.com/BSN http://www.medicalsolutions.com/BSN http://www.healthcaretraveler.com
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