{"id":4768,"date":"2023-02-23T16:37:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T16:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/?p=4768"},"modified":"2024-11-05T18:12:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T18:12:55","slug":"5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Didn&#8217;t Know the Vivian App Could Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vivian Health is not an agency but a job marketplace for healthcare professionals to browse with pay transparency. We are here to empower healthcare professionals to find their perfect job opportunities faster and easier than ever before. Our overall goal is to advocate for nurses and other healthcare workers, provide resources about industry trends, and help professionals find the right employment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #3c3b3d;color:#3c3b3d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #3c3b3d;color:#3c3b3d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#5_things_you_may_not_know_the_vivian_app_can_do\" >5 Things You May Not Know the Vivian App Can Do<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#1_access_thousands_of_jobs_and_pay_info_with_one_single_profile\" >1. Access thousands of jobs and pay info with one single profile.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#2_compare_nursing_salaries\" >2. Compare nursing salaries.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#3_find_and_leave_reviews_for_travel_agencies_and_healthcare_systems\" >3. Find and leave reviews for travel agencies and healthcare systems.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#4_find_mental_health_and_wellness_resources_for_nurses\" >4. Find mental health and wellness resources for nurses.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/5-things-you-didnt-know-vivian-could-do\/#5_find_your_next_staff_job\" >5. Find your next staff job.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Some of the candidates on our site may not be aware of\u00a0<em>all<\/em> that we do, so we created a quick look at some lesser-known facts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4092 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"transparent-marketplace \/ travel nurse contracts vs. permanent staff jobs\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate-705x370.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/BlogPostTemplate.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_things_you_may_not_know_the_vivian_app_can_do\"><\/span><strong>5 Things You May Not Know the Vivian App Can Do<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_access_thousands_of_jobs_and_pay_info_with_one_single_profile\"><\/span><strong>1. Access <\/strong><strong>thousands of <\/strong><strong>jobs and pay info with <em>one single profile.<\/em><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rather than having to fill out an application for every single agency whose jobs you want to browse, your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/introducing-universal-profile-your-passport\/\">Reusable Profile<\/a> on Vivian lets you see all of these jobs in one convenient place. Your profile is also a great place to store all of your resume, certifications, licenses, and any other onboarding paperwork for ease of access and quicker submissions to travel jobs. This makes applying with any agency an easy, streamlined process, as the recruiters already have access to all of your essential documents and certs. Just make sure to update any certifications or licenses as they expire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bonus tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do not have a resume ready to go and need one quickly, you can use the &#8220;Download Resume&#8221; button in the \u201cProfile\u201d tab. This will download a PDF version of your profile in a resume format. Make sure that the \u2018work experience\u2019 section of your profile is extra detailed if you are going to use this function.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_compare_nursing_salaries\"><\/span><strong>2. Compare nursing salaries.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We launched our salary tool with the goal of ensuring all healthcare workers are getting fair, consistent pay. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/salary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vivian Salary Tool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows you to compare travel nurse pay and staff nurse pay nationwide, state by state, and even down to a city level. You can search <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/salary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">average nursing pay rates<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by specialty or any specialty if they are looking to change roles.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you search by city, the tool will also let you know if the salary is above or below the statewide average. If you\u2019d rather search at a state level, the average will be compared to national rates for that specialty, or general nursing wages if you do not choose a specific specialty. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/salary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salary Tool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is located under the \u201cResources\u201d tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_find_and_leave_reviews_for_travel_agencies_and_healthcare_systems\"><\/span><strong>3. Find and leave reviews for travel agencies and healthcare systems.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next time you want information on an agency or facility, don\u2019t waste your time on social media. Check out our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/agencies\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employer Reviews<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s a great resource for nurses who are questioning what travel nurse agency to work for, or are looking for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/agencies\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reviews on healthcare systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We created this page to add to our mission of transparency in the job search journey for healthcare workers. The reviews are left by the healthcare professionals that have worked with or interacted with the agency or healthcare system.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to share your experience, you can leave a review anytime on any agency or employer. You can opt to make the review anonymous if you do not want your name attached to it. Negative <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/agencies\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">travel nurse agency reviews<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> keep the recruiters and agencies honest and let an employer know what they could do better. Whereas positive feedback gives kudos and lets agencies and recruiters know what is working right within their processes. This page is also located under the \u201cResources\u201d tab.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_find_mental_health_and_wellness_resources_for_nurses\"><\/span><strong>4. Find mental health and wellness resources for nurses.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vivian is dedicated to making the lives of our healthcare workers easier and less stressful<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Working in healthcare in any situation is a difficult job and can be taxing on a healthcare professional\u2019s mental health. This past year has been horrendous in healthcare, and while we\u2019d love to be able to flip a switch and fix it all, we know that isn\u2019t possible. So, we continue to try to help find solutions to the staffing crisis, and also support the staff that are enduring the crisis in real time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve posted several <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wellness\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wellness articles <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to help healthcare workers decompress outside of work, to acknowledge that we are all in this together and shed light on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/nurselife\/were-only-human-facing-ptsd-in-nursing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTSD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> facing nurses. We aim to help nurses find ways to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/inspire\/no-fuss-ways-to-implement-mindfulness-and-gratitude\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">implement gratitude<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reduce post-work anxiety<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We\u2019ve also written some articles with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/nurselife\/7-tips-to-leave-your-pre-shift-anxiety-at-the-door\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tips to get rid of pre-shift anxiety<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/nurselife\/prioritizing-your-mental-health-as-a-nurse\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prioritizing your mental health<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a nurse.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8701 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137.jpg\" alt=\"Nurse entering charting info\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-555x370.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-1110x740.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-591x394.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/iStock-2174336137-1182x788.jpg 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_find_your_next_staff_job\"><\/span><strong>5. Find your next staff job.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We know that many nurses are looking to travel nursing in the immediate future due to the high travel nurse pay rates, secondary to the COVID pandemic. But, some nurses are getting sick of the constant moving around, onboarding, long hours, and consistently high stress levels. And, in the post-pandemic landscape there are often not as many travel opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For folks looking for a change of pace, Vivian has partnered with healthcare systems to help fill their needs for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/vivian-updates\/discover-your-next-staff-position-on-vivian-health\/#!\">staff healthcare workers<\/a>. Just like our travel jobs, we are committed to posting pay rates in all of our <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/nursing\/\">staff job postings<\/a> for nurses and all healthcare professionals<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you see a job on Vivian posted as an hourly<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rate (versus weekly pay), then you are looking at a staff job post. Some of these jobs are offering some staggering sign on and relocation bonuses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about our features and services on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/faq\/\">Vivian FAQ<\/a> page and grow your career by exploring the latest job openings from top staffing partners on Vivian Health today.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"background-color: #124e3b; color: #fdfeff; font-size: 20px; border-radius: 10px; padding: 15px; min-height: 30px; min-width: 120px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/browse-jobs\/landing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Browse Jobs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Put our site to work for you with these tips for using Vivian resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-4768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vivian-updates","category-career-resources","tag-allhcp"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/Vivian-Salary-Transparency-Header.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vivian.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}