Nursing Career Guidance & Growth

Real Talk for Nurses at Every Stage

Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your nursing career, there’s always another step forward. This tag features advice, insight, and perspective from Dr. James Q. Simmons—Board-Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and career mentor—on everything from clinical pivots to handling burnout and making bold career moves. Real talk. Real support. For the real-life nurse.

A smiling Black female nurse points upward under the text 'You’re in the Wrong Nursing Role, Not the Wrong Career'

How to Tell If You’re in the Wrong Nursing Role

Not all nursing jobs are created equal. If your current role leaves you drained, disconnected, or second-guessing your passion for the profession, you might be in the wrong nursing role—not the wrong career. Learn how to spot the signs and discover better-aligned paths that reignite your purpose.

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