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Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a seasonal time change that affects many aspects of life, including health care workers. This practice involves setting the clock ahead by one hour in the spring and turning it back by one hour in the fall. While it was originally intended to save energy and make better use of natural light, DST can have unintended consequences for health care workers.The effects of DST on health care workers are mainly related to their sleep patterns. Research shows that the …

Welcome to the FAQ for travel nurses! In this blog, we'll answer some of the most common questions that travel nurses have about their profession.  Q: What is a travel nurse? A: A travel nurse is a registered nurse who works on temporary assignments, typically for 13 weeks at a time, in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities across the United States. Travel nurses are hired by staffing agencies, and their assignments can take them anywhere in the country. Q: How do I …

Whatever type of medical facility you work in, matching your scrubs to the seasons is a great way to lighten the mood and put the people you interact with at ease. This is particularly true when working with children, where distractions are often welcome!With fall here and Halloween fast approaching, it’s time to get in the spooky spirit and add some seasonal scrubs to your attire.Here are seven fall and Halloween-inspired buys you can trick or treat yourself to right here at GreenScrubs.com. An …

You buy particular pairs of socks for all kinds of things.You probably have socks for hiking, socks for playing sports, and an extra fluffy and comfortable pair of socks for wearing when you’re relaxing at home.But do you have socks to wear at work?If the answer is no and you constantly have to replace your favorite socks because you've worn them to work, compression socks could be the answer, for many reasons.What are compression socks?Compression socks, or compression stockings, are specialist …

Are you a vet or a vet tech? Then you probably already know that finding the perfect vet scrub hat is tricky. There are tons of models on the market, and there are no one-size-fits-all. Some seem comfortable but are not as durable as you want; others may have the best design, but the material is not good enough. What's more, vet scrub hats have to be functional; they have to be sturdy enough to handle paw prints and pet hair for weeks and even months. So, how do you choose the best scrub ha …

 Most medical professionals choose the simplest scrubs. They go primarily for functionality and rarely pay attention to their designs. However, there are many types of scrubs for any type of work, hairstyle, or environment. So how do you choose the right scrub hat for your uniform? What details should you pay attention to and why? What nursing hat is the best for you? Take a closer look at our different types of scrub caps to find your perfect fit. 1. Modern Fit Super Tie HatThis …