Renée Hewitt

Renée is Editorial Director of Nurse Approved and a healthcare storytelling pro who’s spent decades turning complex topics into compelling reads. She leads the platform’s editorial vision, championing nurses through trusted journalism, expert insights, and community-driven stories. When she’s not shaping content strategy, she’s the co-founder of IntoBirds, proving her advocacy extends well beyond humans.

Experimental CAR T Therapy Helps “Impossible-to-Match” Kidney Patients Receive Transplants

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes A groundbreaking clinical trial has demonstrated that CAR T-cell therapy may offer new hope for some of the most difficult...

She Left Nursing Class for Chemotherapy. Now She’s Graduated From NYU

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes For the past two years, Jasmin Lecadre would finish classes at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing and head straight...

Dietitian-Led Feeding Tube Program Cuts Pneumonia and Saves Nursing Hours

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes A Virginia health system’s dietitian-led program using electromagnetic feeding tube placement reduced ventilator-associated pneumonia by 67% and saved 350 nursing...

The Public Trusts Nurses. It’s Time More Nurses Used Their Voice

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Recent headlines involving veteran broadcast journalist Scott Pelley and CBS News have sparked renewed discussion about journalistic independence, public trust,...

Inside the Texas High School With Its Own Simulated Hospital for Future Nurses

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Transforming nursing education, a new Texas high school incorporates immersive, hospital-based clinical training directly into the classroom. This approach offers...

Why CNAs Are Becoming More Critical Than Ever to Healthcare

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes As hospitals and care facilities confront workforce strain, National Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Week highlights the essential work of CNAs. Held...

New Survey Suggests Healthcare Labor Market May Finally Be Stabilizing

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes A new workforce survey indicates the healthcare labor market is approaching stability after years of major challenges. The latest Voices of...

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