With side hustle success, New Jersey nurse trims hospital hours

Becker's Healthcare October 30, 2024
Paige Twenter

In March 2021, Megan Walsh was working full time as an endoscopy nurse and felt overwhelmed. To destress, she created floral wall decor — a hobby that is now earning her about $9,800 per month, CNBC reported Oct. 29.

Pursuing side hustles is not new for healthcare workers, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, many nurses saw these jobs as avenues to trim their bedside hours or leave hospital-based nursing entirely.

For Ms. Walsh, her wall decor Etsy business quickly took off in popularity. Within a...

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