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The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job Opportunities

By: Bonnie Meadows MSN APRN ACCNS-AG | Nurse Career Coach Influential Leader Nurse Career Coach Well-Being Coach Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
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  • Summary

  • Are you feeling stuck in your current clinical environment? Maybe you want a change because you're too exhausted, burned out, or ready for different leadership. Do you want to make a change in your clinical career, but you're not sure what to do next?

    You're in the right place. This podcast will help you get the clarity you need to grow so you can have the flexibility and autonomy you want while leveraging your voice and expertise.

    I'm Bonnie Meadows a Board Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist, Influential Leader, Career Coach & Well-Being Coach. Since being in the nursing & healthcare profession since 2004, I have found myself ready to make the next step but felt stuck.

    I got to a place where I dreaded going to work. I felt burnt out and unmotivated. I knew deep down I always wanted something else. But I had no clue how to even with the hope of a graduate degree to advance me.

    I finally realized that growing in nursing is about the journey and not the destination. I finally stopped looking for a specific job to fill my cup.

    I developed a framework I frequently implemented to get the clarity I needed for my career and catapulted me into areas of nursing and healthcare I never imagined. I am sharing it all with you.

    If you are ready to find career strategies crafted as an experienced nurse using your gifts and abilities,
    A guide to help you get clear on your next career steps,
    Contentment and joy in your work-this podcast is for you!!

    So get ready to kick off those Crocs, pop in those earbuds, and let's chat!!
    © 2024 The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job Opportunities
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Episodes
  • 24//Do I Really Need a Master's Degree to Grow My Nursing Career?

    24//Do I Really Need a Master's Degree to Grow My Nursing Career?
    May 30 2024

    Ever wondered how an advanced degree could help your nursing career? With 17.4% of registered nurses holding a master’s degree, Bonnie explores the transformative benefits of higher education in nursing.

    She breaks down the advantages, from enhanced job opportunities to flexible work schedules, and shares personal anecdotes on how further education broadened her perspective, reinforcing the vital role of nurses in healthcare. Whether you're contemplating further education or seeking to leverage your current qualifications, this episode is filled with valuable advice and real-world examples to fuel your career growth and maximize your potential.

    Tune in for an inspirational and practical guide to purposeful career development in nursing.

    Support the Show.

    Connect with Bonnie Meadows MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG

    • Website: The Ambitious Nurse Podcast


    • Become an Ambitious Nurse Insider & sign up for my weekly newsletter here: Click the link here.


    • Book Career Clarity 1:1 Coaching Call: Click Here
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    19 mins
  • 23// 7 Tips to Elevate Your Nursing Career by Choosing Self-Empowerment Daily

    23// 7 Tips to Elevate Your Nursing Career by Choosing Self-Empowerment Daily
    May 18 2024

    True empowerment isn't a gift, but a choice that you have the authority to make every day. This episode shows you how to take ownership of your career through empowerment. It's a weekly pledge, a commitment to principles that will elevate and sustain you in your professional life.

    An element of self-empowerment is folded into each day of the week with a principle designed to boost your career and well-being. From the grit needed to chase dreams to the resilience that turns setbacks into comebacks, each day is a step closer to the pinnacle of personal achievement. Reflecting on the ebbs and flows that decorate every career path, this conversation is a reminder that you aren't alone. The episode is a call to arms, to build and rely on networks of mentorship, to share and receive wisdom, much like iron sharpens iron, ensuring we collectively rise to our best selves.

    Support the Show.

    Connect with Bonnie Meadows MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG

    • Website: The Ambitious Nurse Podcast


    • Become an Ambitious Nurse Insider & sign up for my weekly newsletter here: Click the link here.


    • Book Career Clarity 1:1 Coaching Call: Click Here
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    20 mins
  • 22// Leadership Support Missing? How to Grow Your Nursing Career Without It

    22// Leadership Support Missing? How to Grow Your Nursing Career Without It
    May 9 2024

    Ever felt like you're on autopilot in your nursing career, just going with the flow of where the job takes you? It's time to grab the wheel and steer your professional journey toward meaningful growth and fulfillment.

    With insights gleaned from the Florence Challenge, today's episode is a guide for nurses looking to transform their careers from the inside out—without waiting for leadership's green light.

    If you've ever questioned how to assert your worth as a nurse, both in the workplace and during job interviews, then this conversation is your compass. I discuss the importance of stewardship in healthcare, exploring how owning your career path can cultivate a culture where titles are secondary to your impact.

    From mastering the art of delegation to fostering accountability among peers, I'll share practical strategies that strengthen professional development and empower you to communicate the value you bring to the table confidently.

    So, prepare to have your perspective on nursing refreshed and your ambition reignited, as we unravel what it truly means to take ownership of your career in healthcare.

    Support the Show.

    Connect with Bonnie Meadows MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG

    • Website: The Ambitious Nurse Podcast


    • Become an Ambitious Nurse Insider & sign up for my weekly newsletter here: Click the link here.


    • Book Career Clarity 1:1 Coaching Call: Click Here
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    24 mins
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