Conversations that shine a light on the untold stories of nurses. From advocacy to artistry, side hustles to service, we’re talking about the real, raw, and remarkable ways nurses are changing the world outside of scrubs.

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Her Second Shift: Building Legacy, Breaking Barriers &amp; Leading with Purpose. What does it look like to truly “do the most”?In this powerful episode of The Second Shift: Her Other Story, Dr. Charlene C. Hollins shares a journey that goes far beyond nursing. From failing out of nursing school to earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice… From being told to choose a different path to opening her own clinic in less than 6 months… From single motherhood to building a legacy for her children…Charlene didn’t just follow the system—she built something different. Her message is simple—but powerful: Have a plan. Advocate for yourself. And don’t let anyone dim your light. This is more than a success story. This is a blueprint for resilience, leadership, and legacy.

The Woman Who Did The Most

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This episode follows Dasheka&#39;s powerful nursing journey. Listen to the lessons learned, the growth attained, and the wisdom shared.

Dasheka: The power of a diverse perspective through her nursing journey

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The episode walks through the different stages of this nurse&#39;s career while offering advice for new nurses and providing great conversation on current topics.

Meet Vadra: A nurse with an inspiring journey

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The Courageous Nurse

Nurses that have found themselves in a rut and running on fumes are ready to throw in the towel.  These professionals show up every day to the call ready to serve. Some may pour from an empty every day and have lost their voice.  Regaining that voice is a journey that takes courage. Come listen to stories of courage.