Independent Nurse Contractors the new generation of Nurse Entrepreneurs are storming the healthcare field and opening the doors for Nurses everywhere. There was a time when nurses were hesitant about cutting the ties from the employer not true today. More and more nurses are now enjoying the many benefits of self-employment. Nurse Contractors are now a large part of the nursing industry thanks to the ambitious nurse entrepreneurs. Nurses have realized the many advantages of cutting the middleman out of nursing.
An Independent Nurse Contractor is one who practices outside the customary role of an employee of another as an alternative they elect to work as an independent contractor. You will set the terms of your services limited only by need and your ability to negotiate. An Independent contractor can contract his or her nursing services directly with a healthcare facility or with a patient and continue bedside practice. A contractual agreement is drawn up between you and the institution. You will be able to negotiate your compensation, hours worked and length of time your services will be needed. The contract is similar to those used by nursing agencies and travel companies outlining the services to be provided, the responsibilities of both the healthcare facility and the nurse, and the length of time the services are to be provided. Nurses contract their nursing services out to a huge assortment of fields in the Healthcare Industry Home Health, Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Rehab Centers and Doctors Offices just to name a few.
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Becoming an independent contractor is exciting, and tough! You might want to be aware of our brand new organization- The Coalition for Independent Contractor Freedom. We are here to support you in your endeavors, and provide assistance with any questions and comments you might have. We encourage you to take a look at our website, tell us your story, and give us feedback!
www.cficf.org
Hope to hear from you soon!!
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