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Welcome to My World: Life’s Trials Couldn’t Keep Me From Nursing

Nurse.com

Just as I graduated, the power company was sold, and the new owners decided that anyone who wasn’t 100% healthy would be put on disability retirement. so why go to nursing school? Because becoming a nurse was like completing the circle and giving back to the nurses who took care of me. Submit your story today!

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Realizing a Dream: How I Earned My Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Nurse.com

After working there for a few years, I passed the Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse test, and I’m still working on the unit today. I can definitely see myself retiring here, feeling fulfilled. Nursing may not be glamorous, but I love it. I hope my story encourages others to never give up. Submit your story today!

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7 Must-Read Stories for CNOs

Health Leaders | Nursing

Besides staffing, nurse executives also were most interested in stories about technology, LGBTQIA+ care, recruiting and retaining, big data, and rural healthcare. Here are HealthLeaders' top seven nursing stories by ranking: 1.