McKnight’s Senior Living August 15, 2023
Kathleen Steele Gaivin

Half of the nursing workforce has a “side hustle,” or extra job, according to the findings of a new survey from connectRN and The Nursing Beat.

The poll of 1,300 registered nurses found that, for many, the side hustle is not just about moonlighting for extra income. Approximately a third (34%) of the nurses who said they work an extra job said they are honing new skills or are following a passion.

The top factors important to almost 90% of the nurses surveyed? Maintaining their mental health, being present for their family and friends, maintaining a personal/professional life balance, maintaining their physical health and excelling at work.

According to the survey, almost half of the nurses who have been...

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