NursePreneurs

NursePreneurs

By Catie Harris, PhD, MBA, RNEducation
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NursePreneurs episodes

  • Empowering Nursing Careers: Linda Jo Pallotto Russo’s Journey to Concierge Nursing
    In this episode, we speak with Linda Jo Pallotto Russo, a seasoned healthcare professional with nearly 30 years of experience in nursing. After discovering the NursePreneurs community through a popular TikTok video, Linda Jo decided to take control of her career and start her own concierge nursing business, Elite Concierge Nursing Services of Naples LLC.
    With her new business, Linda Jo has found a way to not only have more autonomy over her career but also the ability to curate her patient intake, leading to a more flexible and ideal work-life balance. Through Elite Concierge, she offers a variety of services, including post-op cosmetic care packages, lymphatic drainage massage, wound care, weekly wellness check memberships, and companionship care.
    Linda Jo shares her journey from traditional nursing roles to entrepreneurship, the challenges and triumphs of getting her name out there, and her vision for growing Elite Concierge in the future. She’s building her business brick by brick, and it’s inspiring to hear how she's shaping the future of nursing in a way that aligns with her personal and professional goals.
    To learn more about Linda Jo and Elite Concierge Nursing Services of Naples, visit elitenursingofnaples.com, call (401) 834-1146, or connect on Instagram at @elite_concierge_nurse_naples_.
    Don’t miss this powerful conversation about taking ownership of your nursing career and creating the work-life balance you deserve!
    Your future starts now. Book a consultation and let’s get started!
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    30 min
  • Replenish at Work: Cathy Alvarez’s Path to Wellness and Healing for Nurses
    In this episode, we sit down with Cathy Alvarez, a seasoned board-certified nurse with years of experience in various areas of healthcare. Like many nurses, Cathy faced burnout early in her career, which led her to explore leadership in integrative wellness practices. Her journey eventually led her to co-found Replenish at Work alongside her business partner Pam.
    Replenish at Work was created to inspire and motivate nurses to prioritize their health and well-being. By focusing on self-awareness and self-healing, Cathy and Pam aim to eliminate negative energy and help nurses find balance in both their professional and personal lives. Their program takes a micro-restorative approach to wellness, providing strategies for nurses to restore their energy and improve the care they deliver to patients.
    Cathy explains how Replenish at Work focuses on enhancing patient satisfaction, increasing safety, and improving overall well-being. She also shares the three core phases of the program, which work together to create a holistic approach to nurse wellness.
    To learn more about Cathy and Replenish at Work, visit replenishatwork.com or reach out to Cathy directly at [email protected] to schedule a discovery call.
    Don’t miss this insightful conversation about overcoming burnout and building a sustainable, balanced nursing career!
    Looking to level up? Our workshops are designed for your success. Join today!
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    28 min
  • Reimagining Nursing: Jasmine Bhatti’s Vision for Transforming Healthcare with Navi Nurses
    In this episode, we’re joined by Jasmine Bhatti, a seasoned RN and the CEO of Navi Nurses, a private duty nursing company that’s revolutionizing patient care.
    From the very beginning of her nursing career, Jasmine had a deep passion for healthcare innovation and a desire to make a large-scale impact.
    This passion led her and her business partner to launch Navi Nurses, with the goal of transforming the way patients are cared for while improving work conditions for healthcare professionals.
    One of the key moments in Navi Nurses' journey was receiving support from the American Nurses Foundation through their Reimagining Nursing Initiative (RN Initiative) grant.
    This early support provided the seed money that helped lay the foundation for their business.
    Today, Navi Nurses is not only providing top-quality care for patients but is also creating a better work environment for nurses and primary caregivers, creating a win-win-win situation for all parties involved.
    With over 150 nurses on staff, Navi Nurses is steadily growing and has big plans for the future.
    In this episode, Jasmine shares how her vision for healthcare innovation took shape, how securing the support of the American Nurses Foundation helped propel her business forward, and how Navi Nurses is improving conditions for patients, nurses, and caregivers alike.
    She also provides insights into the future of her company and the impact they hope to continue making in healthcare.
    To learn more about Jasmine and Navi Nurses, you can email Jasmine directly at [email protected] or call +1 480-482-1891.
    Book a call with us today to learn more about how to achieve your goals: https://crm.nursepreneurs.com/schedule
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    26 min
  • Changing Healthcare: Jaclyn Qualter’s Telemedicine Journey with LoginClinics
    This week, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jaclyn Qualter, a board-certified Nurse Practitioner and the founder of LoginClinics, a telemedicine company designed to increase access to affordable and reliable healthcare services.
    Jaclyn shares the story behind the creation of LoginClinics, from finding her first clients to navigating the challenges of pricing and building a business.
    Through her innovative approach to telehealth, Jaclyn offers urgent care subscriptions, allowing families and businesses to receive affordable, on-demand healthcare.
    She’s making a real impact in how patients receive quality healthcare, proving that telemedicine can provide the same level of care as in-person visits.
    While Jaclyn isn’t sure what the future holds for LoginClinics, she’s embracing the journey and is focused on serving as many patients as possible in the meantime.
    In this episode, she walks us through the ins and outs of starting a telehealth business, the power of virtual healthcare, and the exciting possibilities that lie ahead for the company.
    To learn more about Jaclyn and LoginClinics, visit loginclinics.com or reach out directly by emailing Jaclyn at [email protected].
    Tune in to discover how Jaclyn is changing the game in healthcare delivery, one virtual visit at a time!
    Want to learn more? Discover our range of courses and find your perfect fit!
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    27 min
  • From Idea to Innovation: Charleen Solomon’s Journey to Creating Arise Health Care Products
    Have you ever had a million-dollar idea? Our guest, Charleen Solomon, has—and she’s here to share how she turned her vision into reality.
    Charleen is the founder and inventor of Arise Health Care Products, a company that provides innovative hospice care pads and products designed to help caregivers fulfill Q2 protocols while minimizing strain and motion injuries.
    With years of experience in hospice care, Charleen saw a pressing need for better Q2 solutions that could benefit both caregivers and their patients.
    She walks us through the fascinating process of developing her initial prototype, navigating the challenges of getting her product to market, and the determination it took to make her idea a success.
    Charleen also shares insights into the power of cold calling and how perseverance played a key role in her journey from inventor to business owner.
    In this episode, we explore the challenges and rewards of turning a brilliant idea into a tangible product that makes a real difference in the healthcare space.
    To learn more about Charleen and order one of her Q2 products, visit ariseq2.com.
    Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about invention, innovation, and what’s next for Charleen as she continues to revolutionize hospice care.
    It’s time for a breakthrough! Book your appointment and achieve your goals.
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    33 min
  • Building a Six-Figure Legal Nurse Consulting Business with Stephaney Edwards
    In this episode, we’re diving into the secrets of becoming a successful Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) with six-figure potential.
    Our guest, Stephaney Edwards, is the founder of SELNA Consulting, LLC, and she’s here to share her journey from discovering legal nurse consulting later in her career to achieving remarkable success.
    Although Stephaney initially faced challenges in growing her business, she found the turning point when she sought guidance from a business coach.
    This shift in perspective completely changed the trajectory of her career.
    By refining her focus and strategies, she was able to break through the barriers and develop the systems needed for success.
    Drawing from her own experiences, Stephaney now trains nurses on how to create their own six-figure success in the field of legal nurse consulting.
    Through her programs, she helps nurses build both the practical skills and the personal confidence necessary to thrive as entrepreneurs in the legal field.
    In this episode, Stephaney explains how she broke into the legal nurse consulting industry, the power of social media marketing, and the four key pillars that form the foundation of her program.
    She also talks about the importance of mindset and knowing what you truly want as a nurse entrepreneur.
    To learn more about Stephaney and connect with her, join her Facebook community at Stephaney Legal Nurse Community or visit her website at stephaney-ey.com.
    Tune in to learn how you can step into your power and build a successful LNC business!
    Become an expert in your field! Check out our courses and sign up today.
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    45 min
  • Redesigning Nursing: Karen Avino’s Journey into Integrative Nurse Coaching
    This week, we’re joined by Karen Avino, Executive Director of Education for the Integrative Nurse Coach™ Academy and the International Nurse Coach Association.
    With nearly five decades of experience in nursing, Karen shares her remarkable career journey, from various healthcare roles to her deep passion for integrative nurse coaching.
    Karen’s passion for holistic, patient-centered care led her to found a business dedicated to empowering nurses to embrace a more integrative approach to their practice.
    Through her work, Karen not only coaches patients but also teaches other nurses how to become Integrative Nurse Coaches, helping them re-energize their careers and unlock their full potential.
    Her goal is to redesign the nursing profession by guiding nurses to discover their entrepreneurial spirit and empower them to provide the highest level of care to their patients.
    This shift in perspective not only benefits the nurses but also leads to better outcomes for those they serve.
    In this episode, Karen explores the mind-body connection, the power of personal development, and the significance of integrative health and wellness assessments.
    She also shares how nurses can transform their careers and reach their full potential by embracing a holistic approach to healthcare.
    To learn more about Karen or get certified as an Integrative Health Coach, visit inursecoach.com. And don't forget to claim your free gift by visiting inursecoach.com/nursepreneur.
    Tune in to hear Karen’s inspiring journey and discover how you can redesign your nursing career!
    Elevate your knowledge—schedule your one-on-one appointment now.
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    33 min
  • Bridging Nursing and IT: Whende Carroll’s Journey to Nurse Evolution
    In this episode, we sit down with Whende Carroll, a board-certified nurse informaticist and the founder of Nurse Evolution, a mission-driven platform dedicated to guiding nurses to reshape the health IT landscape.
    Whende’s career journey is a fascinating one, having gained invaluable experience in the informatics industry and contributing to start-ups where she honed her skills in organizing and analyzing data.
    This led to her eventual decision to start her own business—Nurse Evolution.
    Whende saw a critical gap between nursing, informatics, and IT, and she set out to bridge this divide.
    Her vision for Nurse Evolution is to promote forward-thinking solutions that optimize patient health, enhance nursing practices, and connect nurses to the evolving world of healthcare technology.
    The platform focuses on educating both current and aspiring nurse informaticists, empowering them to understand the intersection between IT and patient care.
    In this episode, Whende shares her path from the informatics industry to launching Nurse Evolution, the role of a nurse informaticist, and how technology can be leveraged to improve patient outcomes and the nursing profession as a whole.
    She also discusses the future of nursing in a digital world and how we can cultivate new ways of caring that are informed by data and technology.
    To learn more about Whende and Nurse Evolution, visit nurseevolution.com or reach out to her directly at [email protected].
    Tune in for an inspiring conversation about how nurses can shape the future of healthcare through technology!
    Don’t miss out! Book your appointment and start making progress now.
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    30 min
  • Combating Burnout: Dr. Peggy Gleason’s Integrative Approach to Healing Healthcare Professionals
    This week’s guest is Dr. Peggy Gleason, a Duke-trained Certified Integrative Health Coach and experienced nurse with nearly 50 years of healthcare expertise.
    Throughout her career, Peggy has worked in various healthcare settings, including Critical Care and Case Management.
    Driven by a natural passion for helping others, Peggy has been on the frontlines of patient care for decades, but her own experience with burnout led her to explore integrative medicine as a way to restore balance—both for herself and for others.
    Now, Peggy specializes in coaching healthcare professionals who are "burning the candle at both ends," particularly those who are struggling to maintain their well-being amidst the stress and demands of their careers.
    Through her coaching business, she helps busy nurses and healthcare providers identify the early signs of burnout, create customized treatment plans, and incorporate integrative modalities into their lives to restore health and well-being.
    In this episode, Peggy discusses the detrimental impact of burnout on healthcare professionals, how to recognize its symptoms, and why self-care is crucial for maintaining a sustainable career in medicine.
    She also shares insights on how women in the workforce, especially those in healthcare, can prioritize their wellness to thrive both professionally and personally.
    To learn more about Peggy and her coaching services, visit Peggy's YouTube Channel or email her directly at [email protected].
    Don’t forget to claim your FREE Passport to Wellness gift from Peggy and take the first step toward reclaiming your health and balance.
    Tune in to discover how integrative health practices can help you fight burnout and reclaim your joy in healthcare!
    Ready to learn something new? Discover our range of workshops and register today.
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    33 min
  • Exploring New Horizons: Lara Zavalza’s Journey to Remote Nursing Success
    Today, we’re joined by Lara Zavalza, the founder of The Remote Nurse Coach, also known as Nomad Nurse Z.
    Lara’s mission is to help nurses transition from the bedside to the world of remote nursing, where opportunities like telehealth, case management, and more await.
    With her guidance, nurses can finally step away from toxic work environments and start building careers that align with their passions and lifestyles.
    Lara’s journey into remote nursing was sparked by a life-changing event that forced her to reevaluate her career and personal goals.
    Determined to find a better work-life balance, she explored opportunities that would allow her to travel and pursue her passions while still working in nursing.
    This exploration led her to create a flourishing business that now helps nurses all over the world achieve the same freedom.
    What began as a side project has rapidly grown into a full-fledged coaching service for nurses seeking to escape the confines of traditional bedside roles.
    Lara shares her unique path to success and how The Remote Nurse Coach has evolved into a primary resource for nurses who want to break free from the “toxic bedside” and build remote careers.
    In this episode, Lara discusses how to land your first remote nursing job, why she transitioned from outpatient care to remote nursing, and the range of services The Remote Nurse Coach offers to help nurses create successful, fulfilling careers.
    To learn more about Lara and The Remote Nurse Coach, visit theremotenursecoach.com or reach out to her directly on Instagram.
    Tune in to hear how you can transform your nursing career and explore the world of remote work with Lara’s expert coaching!
    Get personalized advice—schedule your consultation now!
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    26 min

About NursePreneurs

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Catie Harris, PhD, MBA, and Registered Nurse is the NursePreneur Mentor who has empowered hundreds of nurses to monetize their knowledge and skills in business, while inspiring them to change the way healthcare is perceived and delivered. The NursePreneur Podcast is about Business + Marketing businesses that nurses have created.

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