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Caregiver Spotlight – Kara D., LTC RN

Meet Kara, a dedicated LTC RN who brings compassion, strength, and a calm presence to every shift. Her patients describe her as a steady hand and a warm heart—someone who goes the extra mile to ensure they feel seen and supported. Kara’s commitment to long-term care is truly inspiring, and we’re proud to have her as part of the TotalMed family!
Caregiver Spotlight - Kara D., LTC RN
July 24, 2025
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Meet Kara, a dedicated LTC RN who brings compassion, strength, and a calm presence to every shift. Her patients describe her as a steady hand and a warm heart—someone who goes the extra mile to ensure they feel seen and supported. Kara’s commitment to long-term care is truly inspiring, and we’re proud to have her as part of the TotalMed family!

Learn more about Kara, why she loves being part of the TotalMed family, and her top advice for fellow travel nurses!

Favorite Travel Destination

Sarasota, FL

What is one thing you can’t travel without?

A good book

Favorite Food

Coconut Curry

Where is your current assignment and what are some of your favorite places you’ve been to during this assignment? If you are currently taking a break from traveling, what city was your favorite assignment was in, along with top sites to see?

Lyndon, VT. The hiking trails at Willoughby Lake are a must!

What do you love most about working with TotalMed and/or your recruiter?

I love the opportunity to visit new places. My recruiter, Alysha, has been extremely helpful/resourceful since day one.

Why did you decide to go into travel healthcare?

To see more of the United States and meet new people along the way.

What is your top tip for fellow travelers?

Keep an open mind and ask the locals where the hidden gems are (they know more than Google).

Are you a healthcare professional looking to travel? We’d love to work with you! Click here to apply today and get connected with one of our amazing recruiters!

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