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      Always a nurse
      /always-a-nurse
      always-a-nurse
      • Career
      • North America
      More than four decades in nursing have taught me that it is a demanding yet profoundly rewarding journey, filled with invaluable lessons about life, death, love, friendship, health, and humility.
      1/10/2025
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      By
      Kathleen Barrett
      DNP, MS, FNP-BC
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      From humble beginnings to nurse educator
      /from-humble-beginnings-to-nurse-educator
      from-humble-beginnings-to-nurse-educator
      • North America
      • Career
      I loved being a nurse so much that I wanted to share my passion with future nurses, which led me to becoming a nurse educator.
      11/25/2024
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      By
      Karen Aul
      PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE
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      Transcending cultural barriers in nursing education
      /transcending-cultural-barriers-in-nursing-education
      transcending-cultural-barriers-in-nursing-education
      • Career
      • Global - Middle East
      Navigating the challenges of nursing and teaching in a foreign land, I’ve learned that true growth comes from embracing cultural differences and immersing myself fully in new experiences.
      9/24/2024
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      By
      Glenn Ford D. Valdez
      PhD, RN, CNEcl
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      Nurse by heart, writer by passion
      /nurse-by-heart-writer-by-passion
      nurse-by-heart-writer-by-passion
      • Career
      • North America
      From working in diverse hospital units to serving internationally, I have embraced every opportunity. As a travel nurse and a freelance nurse writer, I strive to use my expertise to provide accurate health information.
      7/3/2024
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      By
      Huda Rabah
      BSN, RN
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      5 signs of a healthy workplace
      /5-signs-of-a-healthy-workplace
      5-signs-of-a-healthy-workplace
      • North America
      • Career
      • Featured
      In my own nursing journey, I have experienced bullying, gaslighting, and discrimination. My mission today is to empower nurses globally to be all that they can be and to make an impact in healthy workplaces.
      4/10/2024
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      By
      Farah Laurent
      DNP, MSN-Ed, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, CPXP, TCRN, CPEN, CEN
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      Thriving together: Building healthier workplaces
      /thriving-together-building-healthier-workplaces
      thriving-together-building-healthier-workplaces
      • North America
      • Career
      Two award-winning institutions showcase the strategies and policies they’ve implemented to contribute to a supportive and productive workplace.
      3/8/2024
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      Nursing Centered editorial staff
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      We can change the outcome
      /we-can-change-the-outcome
      we-can-change-the-outcome
      • North America
      • Career
      In my work, I’ve witnessed the ebb and flow of congestive heart failure readmissions, and I’m on a quest to arm my patients with the power of understanding and a hands-on visualization of their health.
      2/20/2024
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      By
      Judith Allyn McCormack
      BSN, RN, CMSRN
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      A village of mentors
      /a-village-of-mentors
      a-village-of-mentors
      • Career
      • North America
      Fueled by a passion for child mental health, my career evolved from clinical roles to leadership, where I’ve pioneered integrated programs and influenced policies globally—all due to the village of mentors who believed in me.
      2/6/2024
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      By
      Ukamaka M. Oruche
      PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN
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      Unlocking success in nursing
      /unlocking-success-in-nursing
      unlocking-success-in-nursing
      • Global - Asia
      • Career
      My diverse nursing career has taken me from clinical practice to government leadership, but it was mentorship that shaped my path, unveiling treasures hidden in seizing unexpected opportunities.
      10/18/2023
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      By
      Chan Siu Chee
      PhD, MPH, MEd, PRDHCE, DNA, RN, RSCN, FFPH, FAAN
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      Stay interviews can hold your team together
      /stay-interviews-can-hold-your-team-together
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      • Career
      • North America
      I drew inspiration from a supportive supervisor when I was in high school and employed the practice of "stay interviews" to rebuild trust, enhance communication, and foster employee engagement in my healthcare system.
      9/19/2023
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      By
      Michelle Panock
      DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CNL
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      Something out of nothing
      /something-out-of-nothing
      something-out-of-nothing
      • Career
      • North America
      Against all odds, I found my calling in nursing, shaped by my mentor’s belief in my potential. Nursing saved my life, and now I champion for authentic patient care and nursing education.
      9/7/2023
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      By
      Anthony Silva
      MSN, RN, ROT
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      Choosing compassion
      /choosing-compassion
      choosing-compassion
      • Career
      • North America
      Hospice and palliative care nursing has transformative potential. Explore our 10 compelling reasons why this specialty might be your perfect match.
      8/18/2023
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      By
      Tina Marrelli
      MSN, MA, RN, FAAN
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      Jennifer L. Kennedy
      EdD, BSN, RN, CHC
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      Jennifer Kennedy
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      Her first nursing care plan
      /her-first-nursing-care-plan
      her-first-nursing-care-plan
      • North America
      • Career
      This poem is a reflection on my personal journey in nursing but also a broader invitation to readers to think about where they started and where they are today in their professional lives.
      3/7/2023
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      By
      Amy Haddad
      PhD, MFA, RN, FAAN
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      Follow your nursing dreams
      /follow-your-nursing-dreams
      follow-your-nursing-dreams
      • North America
      • Career
      As a nurse career coach, it is my duty to infuse unshakable confidence into nurses to believe in their abilities to pursue whatever nursing specialty they desire with a sense of conviction.
      2/9/2023
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      FarahLaurent_Feature
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      FarahLaurent_Feature
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      By
      Farah Laurent
      MSN, CPXP, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, TCRN, CPEN, CEN
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      Rediscovering my passion
      /rediscovering-my-passion
      rediscovering-my-passion
      • North America
      • Career
      What I thought would be a straightforward path gifted me a two-year tangent. I am now humbled by the journey, and grateful for my current position.
      1/26/2023
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      By
      Jenna Davis
      PhD, RNC-NIC
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      10 ways to build psychological safety at work
      /10-ways-to-build-psychological-safety-at-work
      10-ways-to-build-psychological-safety-at-work
      • Career
      • North America
      Civility, psychological safety, and communication can help support diversity, equity, and inclusion and lead to a culture of belonging.
      11/29/2022
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      By
      Cynthia Clark
      PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
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      Always evolving
      /always-evolving
      always-evolving
      • Global - Europe
      • Career
      I created the Clinical Practice Specialist role to help train other nurses to be confident in providing care.
      11/22/2022
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      Feature Image
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      Feature-Image
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/feature-image.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=1708e9f2_4
      By
      Cora O’Leary
      RCN, RNT, BSc, PG Dip in Child Protection & Welfare MSc (Nursing)
      Cora_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/cora_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=f709e9f2_1
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=066f22dc-2afa-4ada-b93c-8350cbb2018f
      e3358b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      The many hats of an NPD practitioner
      /the-many-hats-of-an-npd-practitioner
      the-many-hats-of-an-npd-practitioner
      • North America
      • Career
      After completing my MSN, I discovered my passion and purpose for nursing professional development. Here's what drew me in and how I think NPD practitioners support organizations’ strategic goals.
      9/30/2022
      82348b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      JillianRussell_Feature
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      JillianRussell_Feature
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/jillianrussell_feature.png?sfvrsn=cacce9f2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/jillianrussell_feature.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=cacce9f2_1
      By
      Jillian A. Russell
      MSN, RN, NPD-BC
      JillianRussell_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/jillianrussell_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=31cce9f2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/jillianrussell_authorphoto.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=31cce9f2_1
      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=db0ce13c-60a7-4cfe-8a19-54413f70143b
      64b78a99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      What’s your mission?
      /what-s-your-mission
      what-s-your-mission
      • North America
      • Career
      Because no one nurse is the same, and there are so many things you can do with RN at the end of your name, I’ve found it is important to develop your own nursing identity to help guide a successful nursing career.
      8/30/2022
      36b78a99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Shania_Mission_Feature Image
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/vol48/Shania_Mission_Feature-Image
      Shania_Mission_Feature-Image
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shania_mission_feature-image.png?sfvrsn=9e4fe8f2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shania_mission_feature-image.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=9e4fe8f2_1
      By
      Shania Dubbert
      BSN, RN, CMSRN,
      ShaniaDubbert_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_authorphotob88312b9-f728-4c04-94c0-a86b6664f7c3.png?sfvrsn=f14fe8f2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_authorphotob88312b9-f728-4c04-94c0-a86b6664f7c3.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=f14fe8f2_1
      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=1748140f-4b7a-4807-b61f-e5b3b14a5c27
      cade8999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      A fertile ground for better times
      /a-fertile-ground-for-better-times
      a-fertile-ground-for-better-times
      • North America
      • Career
      Circumstance took me from the classroom to the bedside for a few 12-hour night shifts during the height of the pandemic. Seeing the burnout first-hand was both distressing and motivating.
      6/29/2022
      59d78999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      DanielDoolan_Feature Image
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/vol48/DanielDoolan_Feature-Image
      DanielDoolan_Feature-Image
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/danieldoolan_feature-image.png?sfvrsn=f32febf2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/danieldoolan_feature-image.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=f32febf2_1
      By
      Daniel M. Doolan
      PhD, RN
      DanielDoolan_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/danieldoolan_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=926ebf2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/danieldoolan_authorphoto.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=926ebf2_1
      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=9d86dcf1-1271-4b56-bf93-d1386d5fc117
      13728999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      RN Retentionist: My new, unique job
      /rn-retentionist-my-new-unique-job
      rn-retentionist-my-new-unique-job
      • North America
      • Career
      I first heard of this position at a conference and knew my hospital could benefit greatly from someone on staff focusing solely on nurse retention. I also knew that this job needed to be mine.
      6/8/2022
      ef718999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      ShaniaDubbert_Feature Image
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/vol48/ShaniaDubbert_Feature-Image
      ShaniaDubbert_Feature-Image
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_feature-image.png?sfvrsn=5989ebf2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_feature-image.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=5989ebf2_1
      By
      Shania Dubbert
      BSN, RN, CMSRN
      ShaniaDubbert_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=4c89ebf2_1
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol48/shaniadubbert_authorphoto.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=4c89ebf2_1
      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=1748140f-4b7a-4807-b61f-e5b3b14a5c27
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