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The Rise of Gig Work in Nursing: Similar Challenges to Ride-Hailing Drivers

December 21, 2024 - 18:10

The Rise of Gig Work in Nursing: Similar Challenges to Ride-Hailing Drivers

Nursing is increasingly becoming a new frontier for gig work, as healthcare professionals turn to apps to secure shifts at various facilities. A recent report highlights that nurses are navigating a landscape that mirrors the challenges faced by gig economy workers in other sectors, such as Uber drivers.

As more nurses seek flexible work arrangements, they encounter issues like inconsistent income, lack of benefits, and job insecurity. The shift to gig-based nursing has been driven by a need for flexibility and autonomy in their schedules, allowing them to balance personal commitments while still contributing to patient care. However, this new model raises concerns about the quality of care and continuity for patients, as nurses may work across multiple facilities without the same level of support or resources.

The gig economy's impact on the nursing profession underscores the need for discussions around fair compensation, benefits, and the overall implications for healthcare delivery. As this trend grows, stakeholders must address these challenges to ensure that both nurses and patients receive the support they deserve.


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