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All One Nurse
Author: Shenell Thompkins | Nurse Mentor
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️All One Nurse Podcast Supporting New Nurses Through Stories, Faith, Confidence, and Community.
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 nurse mentor Shenell Thompkins, All One Nurse is a supportive space for you. 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
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 nurse mentor Shenell Thompkins, All One Nurse is a supportive space for you. 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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Have you ever mistaken shrinking yourself for humility?
In this honest and encouraging episode, Shenell reflects on a recent realization: you can be humble without making yourself small, and you can be bold without being selfish.
Building on last week's conversation about Failing Forward, this episode explores what it means to stop settling, confront the hurts and fears that may be holding us back, and intentionally return to the healthiest, strongest version of ourselves.
Drawing inspiration from E.T. The Hip Hop Preacher's conversation on The Mel Robbins Podcast, Shenell challenges listeners to ask difficult but transformational questions like, "What am I embarrassed about?"
Whether you're a nursing student, a new nurse, or simply navigating a season of personal growth, this episode offers practical encouragement and actionable steps to help you move forward with purpose.
In This Episode:
✅ Why humility does not require self-sacrifice or self-erasure
✅ The danger of masking settling as humility
✅ How childhood experiences and personal beliefs can shape our ability to advocate for ourselves
✅ The powerful truth behind "You owe you" as a nurse
✅ Why growth requires focus, consistency, and accountability
✅ Four practical ways to become a better version of yourself
✅ A reminder that your light was never meant to be hidden
Resources Mentioned
E.T. The Hip Hop Preacher on The Mel Robbins Podcast
Take the 90-Second All One Nurse Survey
Psalm 25:21
Matthew 5:14-16
Connect With All One Nurse
Join the All One Nurse Private Facebook Community
Follow All One Nurse on your favorite platform for encouragement, nursing education, and faith-filled support @AllOneNurse
Scripture of the Week
"May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope, Lord, is in You." Psalm 25:21
Remember
You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Keep growing, keep showing up, and keep becoming the nurse and person God created you to be.
See you next week, friend.
"What is one setback you're facing right now, and how might God be using it to strengthen, redirect, or refine you?"In this encouraging solo episode, Nurse Shenell shares faith-based encouragement for nursing students and new nurses who are learning to overcome failure, build confidence, and trust God's purpose through every challenge. She reflects on facing familiar fears while pursuing new opportunities and offers four powerful reminders for navigating setbacks with faith and resilience.
"A setback can teach us something, it can redirect, refine us, but a setback or a failure doesn't get to define us." - Nurse Shenell
Key topics
How to overcome failure and self-doubt in nursing
Why failure is feedback, not your identity
Building confidence as a new nurse through setbacks
Trusting God during uncertain seasons of growth
Remaining faithful when you can't see the outcome
Measuring success by purpose rather than validation
Learning from repeated challenges without giving up
As Mentioned on the show:
Take the Survey for a chance to win $100 here ➡️: One Minute. Big Impact. Your Feedback = Nurse Empowerment. – Fill out form
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Follow CerTracker: Instagram | FacebookWant to go deeper? Join our Private Community: All One Nurse | New Nurses, Students & Early-Career Support
Coming Up NextDon't miss our upcoming bonus episode featuring a community check-in, encouragement, prayer, and another chance to enter the giveaway! Then stay tuned for more powerful conversations and practical insights from fellow nurses, including a special guest appearance by Dr. Devean Owens.
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
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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: One Minute. Big Impact. Your Feedback = Nurse Empowerment. – Fill out form
Download CerTracker: Never Miss a Renewal Again with CerTracker
Follow CerTracker: Instagram | FacebookJoin: The All One Nurse Community | Facebook
Connect with Devin:
LinkedIn: Devin Patterson BSN,RN,CEN | LinkedIn
Coming Up NextUp next, we'll sit down with Dr. Devean Owens, breast cancer survivor and advocate, for a conversation on courage, perseverance, and purpose. Then, in her solo episode Failing Forward, Shenell shares practical tools and mindset shifts to help you turn setbacks into comebacks.
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:
“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.







