Nurses that Wow!

Gloria E Barrera, MSN, RN, PEL-CSN•nursesthatwow.libsyn.com

On a mission to elevate and empower the nursing profession by highlighting "Nurses that Wow!" Devoted to sharing stories and resources for every nurse. Nurses that Wow! are individuals in nursing doing extraordinary things at all levels, in various specialties, from all backgrounds, and are making an impact. These nurses are making valuable contributions to the nursing profession, and field of health care. "Nurses that Wow!" exemplify the true value of being inspirational leaders, and champions of nursing--specific degree not required. By hearing their collective stories, struggles, and relevant topics important to nursing, it is my mission to inspire, and promote others to create their own wow moments in the future, and create a community of learning, growth, and support.

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Episodes

Episode 5: Dr. Susan Swart, EdD, MS, RN, CAE

Welcome to Season 1 of the Nurses that Wow! Podcast In this episode we'll hear from Dr. Swart on her road to empowerment. Dr. Swart is a registered nurse and serves as the Executive Director of ANA-Illinois, Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing and the Illinois Nurses Foundation. She is also the CEO/President of SYS Consulting Solutions, Inc. She is currently serving as the Vice President of the American Nurses Association. Her expertise is in issues related to the scope of practice, e...

Aug 29, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 4: Esmeralda Ochoa, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Welcome to Season 1 of the Nurses that Wow! Podcast As nurses, we need to hear our own voices, and share our own stories now more than ever. On this episode, we hear firsthand from a Nurse Practitioner on her experience working the frontline in New York City in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Esmeralda Ochoa, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC began her nursing journey in 2012 when she earned a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She’s worked as an FNP since earning her Masters in 2019 and volunteered to work a...

Jun 25, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 3: Dr. Adrianna Nava

Welcome to Season 1 of the Nurses that Wow! Podcast On this episode, we speak to Dr. Adrianna Nava, PhD, MSN, RN, who is currently a U.S. Latino Leadership Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School, where she is also a Mid-Career MPA Candidate. In December 2019, she obtained her PhD in Nursing and Health Policy from The University of Massachusetts Boston. She has a MSN in Health Leadership from The University of Pennsylvania and a BSN from Saint Francis Medical Cen...

May 02, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 2: Elle Pierson

Welcome to Season 1 of the Nurses that Wow! Podcast On this episode, Elle Pierson, MBA, RN discusses the power of expertise. Elle believes that every Nurse has the ability to transform the healthcare industry by monetizing their expertise as Healthcare Consultants. In 2018, Elle introduced 'The Nurse Consultant Network" to the nursing community to help aspiring and experienced Nurse Consultants launch and grow profitable healthcare consulting firms. Elle shares the strategies and framework for n...

Apr 12, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1: Adrian Espinosa

Welcome to Season 1 of the Nurses that Wow! Podcast On this episode, Adrian Espinosa, MPH, MS, RN, PHN, FNP-BC discusses his current practice as a Nurse Practitioner working in San Jose, California and the struggles he has overcome in his nursing journey. He also notes cultural implications of working with, and treating the Latinx community. Adrian shares how fortunate he is to work with some of our most vulnerable populations via community and county health systems. Adrian is the immediate Past...

Mar 31, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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