2026 Will Reshape Nurse Staffing. Here’s How ARMStaffing Is Leading the Way

In October 2025, the Joint Commission elevated nurse staffing to a National Performance Goal (NPG) — a formal, measurable standard tied to hospital quality and patient safety. The American Nurses Association (ANA) hailed it as a “defining moment,” and rightly so. This marks a major shift: staffing is no longer just operational; it’s a core quality concern.…

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ARMStaffing Earns The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for 15th Consecustive Year

Allentown, PA – September 25, 2025 – ARMStaffing is proud to announce that it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services Certification—for the 15th consecutive year. This prestigious recognition reflects ARMStaffing’s ongoing commitment to quality, safety, and excellence in healthcare staffing. What the Gold Seal Represents The Gold…

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Travel Nurse Spotlight: Tamara Richards

For Tamara Richards, nursing isn’t just a job—it’s a deeply personal calling rooted in a powerful, life-changing experience. Although she’s been a travel nurse since 2021, her current assignment marks her first contract with ARMStaffing. With nine years of nursing experience, Tamara continues to bring passion and purpose to every shift she works. Her journey…

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Top Fall Travel Nurse Contracts in the Northeast

Fall travel nursing contracts

Fall is a favorite season for travel nurses—and for good reason. With increased demand, scenic destinations, and cooler weather, it’s the perfect time to take on a new assignment. If you’re ready for crisp air, vibrant foliage, and high-demand assignments, this guide covers the top destinations for fall travel nursing in the Northeast. Why Fall…

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It’s Official: Pennsylvania Nurses Can Now Apply for a Multistate License Through the NLC

Today marks a major milestone for nurses across the Commonwealth—Pennsylvania has officially implemented the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)! As of July 7, 2025, registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs) who meet the requirements can now apply for a multistate nursing license. This long-awaited change opens the door to greater flexibility, faster job placement,…

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Summer Travel Tips: The Ultimate Guide for a Smooth and Successful Assignment

Summer is one of the busiest and most exciting times for traveling medical professionals. With increased patient volumes, staff vacations, and seasonal health concerns, hospitals and clinics across the country are eager to bring in skilled healthcare travelers. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or gearing up for your first summer assignment, this guide will help…

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Why Albany, New York Is a Top Destination for Travel Nurses in 2025

As the demand for healthcare professionals continues to rise in 2025, Albany, New York, stands out as a top destination for travel nurses. With its strong healthcare infrastructure, competitive pay, and vibrant lifestyle, Albany offers rewarding experience for nurses looking to grow their careers while exploring a dynamic region. High Demand for Travel Nurses in…

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Stress Management Tips for Travel Nurses

April is Stress Awareness Month, a perfect time to focus on mental and emotional well-being—especially for travel nurses. While travel nursing offers adventure, flexibility, and career growth, it also comes with unique stressors like frequent relocations, adapting to new work environments, and being away from loved ones. Managing stress is essential to maintaining balance and…

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Travel Nurse Spotlight: Jim Yates

ARMS Travel Nurse, Jim Yates

Travel Nurse Spotlight: Jim Yates – 33 Years of Passionate Nursing and Travel Healthcare Jim Yates has been a registered nurse for over 33 years, a career that has spanned various specialties and experiences. From the fast-paced environment of trauma surgical ICUs to the chaotic world of emergency rooms, Jim’s career has been shaped by…

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Why You Should Consider Pennsylvania for Your Spring Travel Assignment

Spring is here, and there’s no better time to embark on a nursing travel assignment in Pennsylvania! With mild weather, blooming flowers, and a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Pennsylvania is calling your name. Whether you’re a full-time travel nurse or prefer a flexible Per Diem schedule, this state has something for…

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