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All One Nurse

Author: Shenell Thompkins

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️Thinking about becoming a nurse, starting over on a new path later in life, or struggling with your nursing experience? You don’t have to figure it all out alone.

Hosted by nurse educator and mentor Shenell Thompkins, All One Nurse is a supportive space for aspiring nurses, nursing students, and nurses just beginning their careers. Through honest conversations, real nursing stories, and practical guidance, the podcast helps you navigate the questions and worries that can come with the journey: Is nursing possible for me? What is nursing really like? Is nursing this hard? Am I experiencing burnout?

Explore the realities of nursing, build confidence and clinical readiness, and find encouragement for the emotional and spiritual demands of caring for others. Whether you’re answering a long-held calling or making a midlife career change, All One Nurse is here to help you grow—inside and out. More than just another podcast. All One Nurse is a community: www.facebook.com/groups/allonenurse
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"What if the breakthrough you're praying for isn't found in working harder through the chaos, but in creating systems that help you bring order to what matters most?" "There needs to be more nurses working on tech solutions." - Devin Patterson Devin Patterson, an ER nurse and healthcare entrepreneur, shares her journey from bedside nursing to founding CerTracker, a platform to help healthcare professionals manage their credentials. She discusses the qualities needed for ER nurses, peer support, advice for new nurses seeking emergency room nursing, and her innovative tech solutions for the healthcare industry. Key topics Devin's background in ER nursing and healthcare The creation and purpose of Cert Tracker app Qualities essential for ER nurses: quick thinking... The importance of mental health and peer support in nursing Advice for nurses interested in entrepreneurship and tech innovation The role of accelerators and business education for healthcare startups System-wide healthcare solutions beyond nursing, including organizational tools As Mentioned on the show:  Take the Survey for a chance to win $100 here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9YH3JMP Connect with Devin:  LinkedIn: Devin Patterson BSN,RN,CEN | LinkedInDownload CerTracker: Never Miss a Renewal Again with CerTracker Follow CerTracker: Instagram | FacebookJoin: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Coming Up NextWe'll welcome Dr. Devin Owens soon, and in the next solo episode, Shenell will dive into “Failing Forward”, sharing strategies to help you rise stronger after setbacks. Stay Connected with Nurse Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotionalhttps://linktr.ee/allonenurseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenellFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllonenurseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlisthttps://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurseBrand partnerships: [email protected] Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or...
“Are you stepping into your first nursing job and feeling unsure about what to expect?” "Our thoughts matter more than we realize". - ShenellThis solo episode is short, sweet, and packed with wisdom for new nurses stepping into unfamiliar territory. Shenell speaks from her experience as a nurse educator, staff development specialist, and faith‑rooted mentor, reminding listeners that growth comes in phases, courage is commanded, and community matters deeply.Key Topics Tips for new nurses on how to start strong in their careers The importance of mindset and attitude during transition Practical advice on resumes, organization, and understanding hospital culture Faith-based encouragement from Joshua 1:9 for courage and strength The significance of getting involved in clinicals and internships to stand out Balancing personal life and work as a new nurse The value of humility and getting your foot in the door Building relationships and asking questions to learn and grow Overcoming setbacks and embracing resilience Upcoming episodes featuring inspiring stories and success strategies As Mentioned on the show: Private All One Nurse Community: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Coming Up NextYou’ll soon hear from either Devin Patterson or Dr. Devin Owens - two powerful women with stories that will bless this community. And in the next solo episode, Shenell will dive into “Failing Forward”, sharing strategies to help you rise stronger after setbacks. Stay Connected with Nurse Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotionalhttps://linktr.ee/allonenurseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenellFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllonenurseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlisthttps://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurseBrand partnerships: [email protected] Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or products. The content shared on “All One Nurse” is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views or opinions of their affiliated institutions. Information provided by guests is meant for informational and discussion purposes only. Individual perspectives may differ, and the hosts and platform do not endorse or validate the opinions expressed by guests regarding their respective opinions. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify any information provided...
Are you standing in your own way? "Our thoughts matter more than we realize". - ShenellIn this episode, Shenell shares personal updates, insights on mindset, faith, and work, and encourages nurses and aspiring nurses to overcome mental barriers, trust God's word, and stay persistent in their journey. Key Topics Mindset as a barrier in personal and professional growth The importance of speaking positively and God's word over your life Faith without works is dead: the need for action Handling feelings and emotions during challenging seasons The significance of self-evaluation and meditation on scripture Practical steps for getting out of your own way in nursing and life Seasonal changes and their impact on mood and purpose Encouragement to stay persistent and trust God's plan Community support and continuous learning in nursing As Mentioned in This Episode: Donate! National Breast Cancer Foundation - Help & Hope for Those Facing Breast Cancer Private All One Nurse Community: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Stay Connected with Nurse Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotionalhttps://linktr.ee/allonenurseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenellFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllonenurseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlisthttps://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurseBrand partnerships: [email protected] Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or products. The content shared on “All One Nurse” is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views or opinions of their affiliated institutions. Information provided by guests is meant for informational and discussion purposes only. Individual perspectives may differ, and the hosts and platform do not endorse or validate the opinions expressed by guests regarding their respective opinions. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify any information provided and form their own opinions based on a comprehensive consideration of various perspectives. The opinions expressed are our own.
"Nursing is so varied, you can do anything."- Dr. Amaka Akinade, DNP, CWOC-NP In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Amaka Akinade, a nurse dedicated to advancing wound care and expanding access through telehealth and mentorship. She shares her inspiring journey through nursing, from her early days inspired by her mother to founding her own practice. She discusses the importance of mentorship, specialized training, and serving underserved communities in healthcare. Key Topics Amaka nursing background and early inspiration The importance of mentorship and support for new nurses Transitioning from hospital to outpatient wound care practice Building a private wound care and ostomy care business Serving underserved communities and expanding access to care The emotional and psychological impact of wound and ostomy care on patients The role of faith and trust in her journey As Mentioned in This Episode: Connect with Amaka! Website: https://www.prodigywound.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amaka-akinade-60118b43/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.wounderful/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.wounderful?lang=en Private All One Nurse Community: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Stay Connected with Nurse Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotionalhttps://linktr.ee/allonenurseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenellFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllonenurseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlisthttps://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurseBrand partnerships: [email protected] Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or products. The content shared on “All One Nurse” is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views or opinions of their affiliated institutions. Information provided by guests is meant for informational and discussion purposes only. Individual perspectives ma...
"Empowerment is gaining freedom, authority, and confidence." - Nurse Shenell  This episode explores the vital role of empowerment in nursing, emphasizing how nurses can foster confidence, autonomy, and advocacy for themselves and their patients. Host Nurse Shenell shares practical insights, personal growth tips, and inspiring stories to support nurses at every stage of their journey. Key Topics Definition of empowerment in nursing Transition from student to professional nurse Strategies for feeling confident and empowered The importance of advocating for patient safety Building teamwork and respect in healthcare settings Empowering patients to self-manage and prevent crises Personal growth and continuous learning in nursing The role of community and support networks for nurses As Mentioned in This Episode: Private All One Nurse Community: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Latest All One Nurse Blog: World Suicide Prevention Day: A Guide for New Nurses  Stay Connected with Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotionalhttps://linktr.ee/allonenurseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenellFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllonenurseLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlisthttps://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurseBrand partnerships: [email protected] Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or products. The content shared on “All One Nurse” is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views or opinions of their affiliated institutions. Information provided by guests is meant for informational and discussion purposes only. Individual perspectives may differ, and the hosts and platform do not endorse or validate the opinions expressed by guests regarding their respective opinions. Listeners are encouraged to independently verify any information provided and form their own opinions based on a comprehensive consideration of various perspectives. The opinions expressed are our own.
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