Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Carissa is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. After graduating from Villanova with her BS in Nursing, Carissa went on to obtain her MS in Nursing to become a Nurse Practitioner, specializing in acute
care and critical illnesses.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Baltimore
State: Maryland
City: Baltimore
State: Maryland
Admissions Nurse
Mark is an Admissions Nurse with Hospice of Central PA. Based out of Harrisburg, PA, Mark is in charge of reaching out to family members, social workers, and medical staff to begin the hospice care process for his patients.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Harrisburg
State: Pennsylvania
City: Harrisburg
State: Pennsylvania
College Dean
Vicki is the Dean of the Anderson College of Nursing at the University of North Alabama. With a background in both nursing and academia, Vicki handles the dad-to-day administration of the college, from hiring personnel to managing budgets and
overseeing the accreditation process. Vicki is also finds herself in charge of the development and construction for a new nursing center on campus!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Nursing (Masters), Education (Doctorate)
City: Florence
State: Alabama
City: Florence
State: Alabama
Healthcare Director
Sharon is the Director of Home Health and Hospice for the Home Care Network based out of Wayne, PA. A large part of her role is to oversee that the home care nursing meets the standards and regulatory requirements with the Department of Health.
This is a fantastic career for any nurse wanting to transition to a managerial role!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Wayne
State: Pennsylvania
City: Wayne
State: Pennsylvania
Hospital Administrator
Jonathan is the Director of Critical Care at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY. His busy role involves overseeing the nursing operations for the critical care, emergency services, dialysis, and wound care departments. Whether staffing,
training, or analyzing departmental processes, Jonathan is working tirelessly to ensure a high standard of care at his hospital.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Nursing (Masters), Nurse Practitioner (Doctorate)
City: Suffern
State: New York
City: Suffern
State: New York
Human Services
Veronica is the Executive State Director of Pathways by Molina of Pennsylvania. a health and human services organization that provides mental and behavioral health care to the state's most vulnerable. As Executive Director, Veronica manages a
staff of 1,600 with a working budget of $60 million. Discover the numerous ways to enter the industry as well as how to become a strong advocate in your community.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Health Education (Masters), Juris Doctor (Doctorate)
City: Horsham
State: Pennsylvania
City: Horsham
State: Pennsylvania
Neonatal ICU Nurse
Kathleen is a Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. After a successful internship with the hospital while at Villanova, Kathleen started working full-time after graduating. She
encourages interested students to not learn just the technical aspects, but to really hone their interpersonal skills. Bonding and communicating with patients and their families is a large part of her 12-hour day.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Nurse Educator
Barbara is a Clinical Nurse Educator with the University of Pennsylvania Health System at the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. After a long and successful nursing career, Barbara shifted her focus to education, ensuring that today's nurses
would have all the help they needed to succeed!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Nurse Practitioner
Lisa is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Clifton Park Family Medicine. After spending two hours every morning treating urgent care walk-ins, she spends the rest of her shift seeing regularly scheduled patients for anything ranging from basic physicals
to diabetes monitoring and wound care. Find out how you can start a career as a nurse today!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)
City: Clifton Park
State: New York
City: Clifton Park
State: New York
Nurse Specialist
Gwendolyn is a Pulmonary Nurse Specialist and Lung Transplant Coordinator at Temple University Hospital. She explains the process for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases as well as the operating criteria for late-stage lung transplants. A
challenging yet incredibly rewarding career!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Nursing Instructor
Michele is a Nursing Instructor with Binghamton University. Her career consists of two main roles: teaching medical surgical nursing to current students and administering the credentials for incoming students.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Administration (Masters)
City: Binghamton
State: New York
City: Binghamton
State: New York
Nursing Professor
Kristie is an Associate Professor of Nursing at Harrisburg Area Community College. Inspired to pursue nursing by her middle school nurse, Kristie now pays it forward by coordinating the practical nursing program as well as teaching in the RN-to-BSN
program at the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), PHD (Doctorate), Nursing (Masters)
City: Lancaster
State: Pennsylvania
City: Lancaster
State: Pennsylvania
Nursing Professor
Terri is the Assistant Dean for Community Engagement and a Professor of Nursing of Children at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. A practicing Nurse Practitioner as well, Terri focuses her career on "developing strategies to
address the disparities in diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of childhood obesity and diabetes."
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Nursing (Masters), Nursing (Doctorate)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Operating Room Nurse
Katie works the late shift as an operating room nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. After changing into scrubs and checking in at the charge desk, Katie finds out what surgeries she will be assisting on each night. From knee replacements
to spinal surgery, Katie's career is never dull!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Registered Nurse
Corrie is a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She advises current nursing students to get as much clinical experience as possible. You'll pick up the necessary terminology and nuances
of nursing as well as rub elbows with experienced medical professionals!
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), English Literature (Bachelor)
City: Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
City: Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
Registered Nurse
Meggin is a Registered Nurse with Children's of Alabama. When in the country, her typical shift is 7PM to 7AM in the pediatric intensive care unit. She works largely with children who have suffered trauma from accidents, falls, burns, or
cancer-related illness. Meggin also spends a large amount of her time in Africa, either giving direct care in villages, removing facial tumors aboard mercy ships off the coast, or delivering up to 185 babies in a single day.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Pell City
State: Alabama
City: Pell City
State: Alabama
Registered Nurse
Katese is a Registered Nurse at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Her day consists of a scheduled 12-hour shift (sometimes extended) involving medication administration, patient treatments, and collaborating with physicians to best
help their patients.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Tupelo
State: Mississippi
City: Tupelo
State: Mississippi
Registered Nurse
Leann is a Registered Nurse with Clearvista Women's Care, an Ob/Gyn practice in the Community Health Network of Indianapolis. Unlike many of her peers, Leann performs her job completely over the phone, answering questions for the practice's
pregnant patients. With over 12,000 phone calls per month, Leann has to prioritize and assess the needs of the callers, with questions ranging from prenatal vitamins to various pains and symptoms. Although her job is via telephone, Leann is able to
form a connection with many patients, treating them from the time of positive pregnancy test to delivery.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Trauma Nurse
Mark is the Trauma Program Manager as well as a staff nurse at the Community Hospital in Anderson, IN. He walks us through a typical nursing shift and the protocols for responding to a fall emergency. When not on the floor, Mark is reviewing various
hospital departments for quality of care assessments as well as leading injury prevention classes for the community.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor)
City: Anderson
State: Indiana
City: Anderson
State: Indiana
University Administrator
Jeanette is the Undergraduate Coordinator for the Nursing Department at Western Connecticut State University. With a background as a Registered Nurse and a doctorate in Educational Leadership, Jeanette is also a prime candidate to be an Associate
Professor as well, helping to prepare the next generation of nurses.
Major:
Nursing (Bachelor), Medical Surgical Nursing (Masters), Educational Leadership (Doctorate)
City: Danbury
State: Connecticut
City: Danbury
State: Connecticut