Surface – Dreaming about the Future of Nursing Education

This episode of the NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted Surface track features guest Dr. Beverly Malone. The discussion centers on the legacy of Florence Nightingale and her visionary contributions to nursing, emphasizing the importance of dreaming and innovation in the profession. Dr. Malone highlights the need for nurses to embrace their role as leaders and advocates, leveraging their unique perspectives to drive change. She also addresses the challenges of structural racism and health inequities, urging the nursing community to engage in courageous conversations and self-reflection. The episode concludes with insights on the future of nursing, including the integration of technology and the importance of public health.

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