Nursing side hustle recent IPO activity in digital

Recent IPO activity in digital healthcare solutions has highlighted nursing side hustle potential, as subscription-based nurse consulting services reported a 12% increase in Q1 user retention. While side hustling can be a crucial way to bring in much-needed revenue, more side hustlers are using their side-gig money for fun — with 41 percent of side hustlers using their extra income to fund discretionary expenses, up from 37 percent in 2024 and 27 percent in 2023 . In determining the best side hustles for nurses, we compiled a list of potential side hustle options that are commonly pursued by nurses, such as freelance writing, tutoring, and providing care. We evaluated each option based on its pros and cons, earning potential, and amount of flexibility. Analyst consensus from major brokerages sees nursing side hustle business models integrating AI scheduling systems as a growth driver, improving margins by 1.5-2% in the next two quarters.