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A Fortuitous Career: California Nurse Leader Earns DNP Executive Leadership

Post University

After becoming wounded in the Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm, Chad wound up at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. There, he was cared for by several excellent nurses. He moved into management in 2014 when the chief nursing officer of his hospital asked him to manage the hospital’s busy emergency department.

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurses: Building Resilience for a Fulfilling Career

American Nurse

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report (Wakefield et al., 2014) and military personnel (Jha et al.,

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A Nurse Making a Difference: Nurse Alice Benjamin

Daily Nurse

After starting as a volunteer with the American Heart Association educating people about basic heart health, she advanced her nursing education. Nurse Alice ’ s education and personal experiences helped her become a well-respected and credible community health leader. That ’ s one part of it.

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A Nurse Making a Difference: Nurse Alice Benjamin

Minority Nurse

After starting as a volunteer with the American Heart Association educating people about basic heart health, she advanced her nursing education. Nurse Alice ’ s education and personal experiences helped her become a well-respected and credible community health leader. That ’ s one part of it.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Alice Benjamin

Minority Nurse

Alice Benjamin’s nursing education journey has been everything except traditional. At first, she thought her path would hinder her career, and she secretly envied the traditional 4-year nursing program. Then she advanced her nursing education and learned more about research, health policy, and public health.