Community Announcements

📣 Starting Friday, May 23, 2025, a new version of the Nursa app is required to continue using the platform. We’ve made significant behind-the-scenes upgrades to give you a faster, more reliable experience. The new version (4.2.1) of the Nursa app is now available for download—and we strongly encourage all users to update right away to avoid disruptions. 1. Why do I need to update the app? We’re migrating to a new system that is faster and smoother. Without this update, your app won't function. After this version, live updates will return as usual. 2. When will the update happen? The new update is currently available for download. The required…

Hey there, and welcome! The Community is a place to connect with others, get answers to your questions, and find inspiration to keep up the amazing work you do each day. You're welcome to browse around as a guest or you can create an account so you can engage in our forums and clubs, earn badges and points which can be used for awesome swag, and more! A few things to check out while you're here: Review our community guidelines Explore more of the forums and jump into a conversation Check out and join some clubs or create your own Give ideas and feedback about the Nursa app Browse the library full of resources (that we will be adding to daily) to help you with career choic…

Tax season is here! How are you filing this year? If you’re looking for an easy, stress-free way to file and save some cash, we’ve got good news! 🎉 Through Branch Rewards, you can get... 🔹 Get $5 cash back with a $25 minimum spend when you use your Branch Card (AKA Nursa Direct Card) at checkout with TurboTax. 🔹 Set up direct deposit with Branch for a faster refund. We know taxes can be a headache—let’s make it simple and keep more of your hard-earned money! Who’s already filed, and what’s your go-to tax prep tip? Drop your thoughts below! ⬇️💬 Visit: my.branchapp.com/turbotax (see also our 2025 tax guide for Nursa users!!)

CNA Week is here — and we’re celebrating the caregivers who show up, lift up, and never give up. Certified Nursing Assistants are the heart of care. You support patients through some of their hardest days, offer comfort when it’s needed most, and carry the kind of strength and compassion that keeps healthcare going. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience — we see you, we thank you, and we’re celebrating YOU. 🫶 Enter to win $50 in our CNA Week giveaway and celebrate with Nursa: https://nursa.com/blog/celebrate-cna-week-with-nursa

We’re excited to share the winners of this year’s Nursa Best Facilities Awards—celebrating the healthcare facilities that are setting the standard in clinician support, patient care, and safe staffing. These standout facilities were recognized for creating positive environments where clinicians feel valued and patients receive exceptional care. 🎉 Join us in congratulating them! Click to explore the award-winning facilities and see how they're making a difference in healthcare! Let’s honor their commitment—and get inspired by what’s possible when facilities and clinicians work together.

Nurses week has begun and we celebrate all past, present and future Nurses! Nurses carry the weight of entire communities, families, and healing journeys. They care deeply. They think critically. And they keep going even when the workload is overwhelming and the recognition is scarce. THANK YOU 🫶 Enter our giveaways ($50 or $250) and celebrate with Nursa: https://nursa.com/blog/celebrate-nurse-appreciation-with-nursa

Do you see a new item in your profile? We have added a little section about "Clinician Identity Verification Status". If you are successfully verified you will look like this. IF not, it will explain how to be verified. You may need to contact support and can do so by going to the support section in the app or app.nursa.com/help 🙂

Happy Nurses Week Everyone!! Nursa is so excited to celebrate YOU. We celebrate the caring, dedicated nurses who wear many hats-advocates, healers, teachers, and more. Follow our socials everyday Monday May 6th through Sunday May 12th (Follow any of these channels: Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok) for some spotlights on incredible nurses and fun daily giveaways!

We’re introducing a small but important update to how credentials are organized on Nursa. Going forward, the COVID-19 Vaccine Card will no longer be listed under Essential Credentials. It will now be categorized under Credentials section. What does this mean for you? California Exception: If you're working in California, your COVID-19 Vaccine Card will remain in the Essential Credentials section due to state-specific requirements. No Action Required: If you've already uploaded your COVID-19 Vaccine Card, you don't need to do anything. It will automatically move to the regular credentials section. Stay Updated: Some facilities ma…

As a per diem nurse, you enjoy flexibility, independence, and control over your schedule—but what about health insurance? Unlike full-time staff, PRN nurses don’t typically receive employer-sponsored health benefits, making it essential to find the right coverage. 🌟 That’s where Hooray Health comes in! Nursa has partnered with Hooray Health to bring you affordable supplemental plans starting at just $15/month, you can get coverage for everyday medical needs, sick visits, and unexpected injuries—all with lower out-of-pocket costs Here is the link to explore: https://hoorayhealthsol.com/partners/nursa/home

To meet state requirements for Nursa’s Florida Health Care Services Pool License, Nursa is introducing a new "Florida Health Care Services Required Education" training for all Florida clinicians. Boost your Nursa profile by completing this training today. It is quick, easy, and can be done on any device at your convenience! This training ensures that together we uphold the latest care standards and stay compliant with state regulations. If you have any questions or feedback, please let us know by leaving a comment below!

Join us for a life-saving event! The Red Cross Blood Drive is coming to Nursa Headquarters in Salt Lake City. Everyone who donates will receive a $10 Amazon e-gift card from the Red Cross All donors entered into a raffle for a $50 Amazon Gift Card (3 winners) ‍ Date: Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 Time: 9AM- 3PM MT Location: NURSA HQ (5295 South Commerce Drive Suite 600 Salt Lake City, UT 84107)

Faith is a Las Vegas based LPN. Work exhausting work schedules during the pandemic, she has loved the freedom to pick and choose. The breathing room was especially important as she welcomed her new baby. In addition to working Nursa shifts, she started a side hustle of creating personalized badges for contract workers. Check her store out and her story here!! Thanks yall! -Krishna

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Hello to everyone. I want to encourage all my fellow nurses who do not have liability insurance to please get it. Unfortunately, we live in a litigious society, and you want to ensure you are covered.

Hosted by Krishna Floisand, Community Manager Check out this week's Q&A session hosted by Krishna Floisand, Community Manager. Addressing questions and concerns from users in regard to the scope of practice for RNs and LPNs, hospital shift opportunities, drug screen requirements, payment processing, shift availability, and the use of the community platform for user interaction and support. Browse through the questions and transcript below. Have feedback on this session? Want to suggest future group coaching topics? Let us know! Questions Answered Q1: Can I pick up LPN shifts as an RN? Q2: How can I pick up hospital shifts…

Happy Thanksgiving to all your nurses and nursing assistants out there. Grateful for all of you and for choosing the selfless nursing profession and devoting yourselves to caring for patients in need.

🌟 Attention Nurses! 🌟 Western Governors University (WGU) in Utah has just launched the Heartbeat of Healthcare scholarship, a $10M fund designed to support RNs looking to advance their careers through WGU’s redesigned RN-to-BSN and RN-to-MSN programs. 🩺 This initiative makes nursing education more accessible, especially for nontraditional students. With full-tuition scholarships and $2,500 awards available, now’s the perfect time to level up and meet the growing demand for baccalaureate and graduate nurses. 💡 Learn more about this amazing opportunity today!

Nursa has revised its call out policy (formerly cancelation policy), to be effective 8/05. These updates were designed to enhance marketplace efficiency and support our most reliable clinicians. Primary adjustments are designed to give you more flexibility in your scheduling needs when giving facilities advanced notice. Key changes include: Early Call Outs: Call out of up to four shifts more than 24 hours in advance within a 30-day period without penalty. Your fifth call out will result in a 14-day account freeze. Late Call Outs: Call out of one shift less than 24 hours before start time within a 30-day period without penalty. Your se…

In what ways can digital tech support nurses during their shifts and aid their emotional and physical recovery afterward? The caregiving and nursing comes naturally to most in the healthcare. Sometimes, the most frustrating thing can be the technology and systems used on a shift. How can digital tech be used as a tool? What gaps do you see? Drop your comment 👇

Ready to grow and add to your profile effortlessly? ShiftReady is here to help! Facilities in your area may have added learning resources or trainings to help prep you for filling shifts at their facility! About ShiftReady: 🆓 Free Access 🌟 Enhance Your Profile: 📚 Learn at Your Own Pace: How to Get Started: 1. Find Your Training Needs: Check the “Match to Primary Screening” list in the Nursing App the Shift Details screen to see if a facility requires specific training. (or go to straight to ShiftReady) 2. Follow the Instructions: Click on the custom training credential to access detailed instructions and links to the courses. …

As we celebrate the spirit of freedom and resilience, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible dedication and hard work you do. Your commitment to caring for others embodies the true spirit of independence and service. How are you spending your holiday? Any special plans or traditions? Let's share and celebrate together! 🇺🇸

We’ve enhanced the Nursa app to improve your security and experience. To continue using Nursa, you must update your app to version 3.0.5 in the Google Play or App Store. If you have automatic updates enabled, no action is necessary. If you do not have automatic updates enabled, you may see a message requiring you to update next time you open the Nursa app. You can do this now by tapping below. Update the App > How to set up automatic updates:

Happy Nursing Assistants Week Everyone!! Nursa is so excited to celebrate YOU. We celebrate the caring, dedicated nurses who wear many hats-advocates, healers, teachers, and more. Follow our socials everyday Thursday June 13th - Wednesday June 19th (Follow any of these channels: Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok) for some spotlights on incredible nurses and fun daily giveaways! Follow this topic for updates 🙂 NA Week - Spotlights.mp4

How has 2023 treated you? Comment below your favorite thing/memory from this year!