Visionary Nurse Blog

I am just a few days shy of a new year, and I usually don't like to make a big fuss about my birthday. But, this year, I am choosing to shout my joy from the rooftops, as this has been such a unique year for me. There have been a host of very remarkable experiences that have happened along the way, both positive, and some a bit difficult to digest (one such major blow was the devastation by Hurricane Dorian to several individual islands within my beloved Islands of the Bahama

It's always amazing to find Nurse colleagues who share a similar vision and passion to be innovative in the approach to the role of nurse professionals as visionary leaders. One such nurse I have had the privilege to get to know is Chinelo Ofoma, Owner of Nurse on Purpose, a site committed to challenging media stereotypes of nurses. As quoted on her website: "Nurse On Purpose was born out of a passionate desire to create positive change in the way the world views nurses." Her

It's amazing (and humbling) to see the very essence of your mission and vision come to life through the opportunities that you are given, and even the societal trends that present themselves. Although you hope to stay focused on your own accord, sometimes you need re-assurance as you move along in your own influentially visionary journey. For me, I was recently given the opportunity to empower, encourage, and impart vision and leadership advice to a group of about 45 high sch

I am honored and humbled to share two exciting pieces of news! Today, I have been featured by #pennnursingalumni! Take a read! AND my ebook: Visionary Nurse: 90-days of Inspirational Musings on being Influentially Visionary is officially released for sale on my website! Truly better than diamonds, roses, or chocolate (okay - maybe not chocolate)! But, absolutely feeling the love, and grateful. So, spread a little love for a nurse (on anyone) you know who you'd like to inspire

I had never heard of the term EntrepreNurse until I tuned into the #johnsonandjohnson Notes on Nursing podcast, passed along by a nurse colleague. Essentially an EntrepreNurse is an innovative nurse who thinks outside of the box in their approach to health care and all major problems that need a solution. So basically, all nurses! And let's just say, this podcast has been absolutely transformational, as I have had the opportunity to listen to current thought-leaders and their