Nurse Stories
An LPN Helped Build a Hospital and End 150 Years Without Care in West Louisville
When Norton West Louisville Hospital opened in late 2024, it ended a 150-year absence of hospital care in Louisville’s majority-Black West End.
At the center of that...
How Gyasi Moscou-Jackson is Transforming Healthcare Systems Through Nursing Inquiry
In every hospital, there are nurses who change care one patient at a time. And then there are nurses who change the system itself.
Some...
How Nurse Executive DoRhonja Nichols is Redesigning Healthcare Systems and Advancing Equity
Most healthcare transformation does not begin with a press release. It begins inside workflows, staffing models, and the quiet redesign of how care is...
Dr. Constance Smith Hendricks: The Nurse Who Built What Others Walk Through
By the time Dr. Constance Smith Hendricks introduces herself as “a nurse of 52 years,” you can already hear the longer story underneath it.
Because...
Inside the Shift: Working the ER During Mardi Gras
Touro Hospital sits directly on the Mardi Gras parade route in New Orleans. When the city celebrates, the emergency department works.
For Austin Conlay, RN,...
It’s Never Too Late: One Woman’s Decades-Long Journey Back to Nursing
For many nurses, a second career in nursing is not a detour but a calling that waits until the timing is right. Some nursing...
Why Nurses Must Speak Up Now—and Why It’s Part of Clinical Practice
Nurses are trusted, knowledgeable, and present at every point of patient care. Yet their voices are often missing from leadership discussions, public education, and...
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