Why I Quit My Nurse Practitioner Job After 5 Years

In this video, I share the emotional journey and reasons behind my decision to quit my stable and well-paying job as a nurse practitioner. Despite loving the job and my colleagues, I chose to seek growth opportunities, better pay, and improved living conditions for my family by moving to the Bay Area. I also highlight the importance of financial stability in making such life-changing decisions, sharing details of how I prepared financially to make this leap. Stay tuned for my next video on how I wrote my resignation letter and join me on this exciting new chapter.

00:00 Why I Quit My Job as a Nurse Practitioner

01:11 The Emotional Journey of Resigning

03:02 Moving for Better Opportunities

06:44 The Importance of Financial Stability

10:58 What's Next in My Career

13:25 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

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