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  • Why Pulse is One of the Best Travel Nursing Agencies in Australia

    Posted on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 — No comments

    Why Pulse is one of the best travel nursing agencies in Australia If you’re thinking about a career in travel nursing, choosing the right agency can make all the difference. They can have a big impact on your experience, influencing everything from your pay rates and flexibility options to the level of support you get and the job opportunities available to you. In this blog, we go through what ...

  • Nursing Interview Questions and Answers

    Posted on Monday, March 30, 2026 — No comments

    Top nursing interview questions and answers Landing your dream nursing role requires preparation. One of the most effective ways to become interview-ready is to familiarise yourself with the types of questions you're likely to be asked and plan how you’ll respond in a way that shows you’re the right fit for the job. In this blog, we’ll share commonly asked nursing questions with example answers ...

  • Day in the Life of an Acute Care Nurse

    Posted on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 — No comments

    As a registered nurse in an acute care setting, you can expect to be on your feet, in an active, dynamic environment, delivering the highest standard of care. You’ll advocate for patients while applying advanced clinical skills and critical thinking to manage complex conditions. It’s a role that’s challenging, meaningful and deeply rewarding. We spoke to Molly, one of our fabulous travel ...

  • Why Pulse Staffing is One of Australia’s Best Nursing Agencies

    Posted on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 — No comments

    With nearly 30 years of experience providing quality healthcare staffing solutions across Australia, Pulse has a true understanding of what makes a top nursing agency. It’s more than just filling shifts. It’s about reliability, strong partnerships, exceptional support and a genuine commitment to the people at the heart of healthcare. Here at Pulse, we stand out because we’ve built our reputation ...

  • How to Write a Registered Nurse Resume with Examples

    Posted on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 — No comments

    Landing your dream role starts with crafting a great registered nurse resume. As the nursing industry can be competitive, a thorough and well-polished resume can help you to stand out from other candidates and give you that valuable professional edge. Within this blog, you can find: A registered nurse resume example A registered nurse resume template How to build a great registered nurse resume ...

  • Theatre Nurse Salary Guide

    Posted on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 — No comments

    Your theatre nurse salary can vary widely, shaped by factors such as your years of experience, the type of work you undertake, where your role is based and the qualifications you hold. Within our theatre nurse salary guide, we'll outline the average wage you can expect in Australia, explore what influences pay and share practical strategies to help you boost your income throughout your career. ...

  • Why Our Nurses Say Yes to Last Minute Shifts

    Posted on Monday, November 17, 2025 — No comments

    Healthcare can be unpredictable and when gaps appear in the rota, taking on last minute shifts can keep patient care running smoothly. At Pulse, we understand these shifts are an opportunity for you to grow, earn and make a real impact to patients’ lives. In this article, we will show you why our nurses say yes to last minute shifts and why you should consider them too. 1. Financial benefits that ...

  • Doula vs Midwife: Whats the Difference?

    Posted on Monday, September 1, 2025 — No comments

    In the healthcare industry in Australia, a doula and a midwife play differing, but important roles in pregnancy and childbirth. Learn about the differences between a doula and a midwife to understand which role you may want to consider as your future career path. The role of a doula A doula is there to be the emotional support network for expectant mothers. Knowledgeable of the birthing process, ...

  • What is Perioperative Nursing?

    Posted on Monday, August 11, 2025 — No comments

    Perioperative nursing is the practice of delivering care to patients before, during and after surgery. Perioperative nurses are often referred to as scrub/scout or operating theatre nurses. Some nurses may work in an anaesthetic support role, specialising in ensuring patient comfort during the anaesthesia process. Find out all about perioperative nursing roles and how to become a perioperative ...

  • Emergency Nurse Salary Guide 2025

    Emergency Nurse Salary Guide 2025

    Posted on Thursday, July 24, 2025 — No comments

    An emergency nurse salary can vary significantly due to factors such as qualifications, experience, location and the type of role you are employed in. In this article, we’ll provide you with details on: The average emergency nurse salary in Australia Emergency nurse levels and pay points Casual emergency nurse pay rates Permanent emergency nurse pay rates The average emergency nurse salary by ...

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