Caricature of lab biologist in lab coat, gloves and safety goggles with a beaker and test tube with an atom symbol
Not everyone becomes a nurse right out of school. And not everyone comes from where you’d expect.
Meet Miriam Bender, PhD, RN, FAAN, who went from a pre-med student, to biologist, to clinical nurse leader, to nursing faculty.
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Cartoon caricature of Christopher Cleary, who is a second career nurse. He started out in healthcare insurance administration, clinical support services, and was a call center manager. He then became a registered nurse, moved to psychiatric nursing and finally to nursing faculty.
Not everyone becomes a nurse right out of school. And not everyone comes from where you’d expect.
Meet Chris Cleary, DNP, PMHNP-BC, who went from health insurance call center manager to RN, to psychiatric nurse to nursing faculty.
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