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The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job Opportunities

Bonnie Meadows MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG | Nurse Career Coach, Influential Leader, Nurse Career Coach, Well-Being Coach, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Are you feeling stuck in your current clinical environment? Maybe you want a change because you"re too exhausted, burned out, or ready for different leadership. Do you want to make a change in your clinical career, but you"re not sure what to do next? You"re in the right place. This podcast will help you get the clarity you need to grow so you can have the flexibility and autonomy you want while leveraging your voice and expertise.I"m Bonnie Meadows a Board Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist,

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56 // 4 Steps to Determine Your Unique Nursing Career...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/04/24

This podcast was #1 one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. How do I find my nursing niche? How do I advance my career as a nurse? Have you asked these questions before? There are so many career paths for nurses that we get stuck. It's a good problem and a bad problem to have. It's good because it gives us options. It's bad, because we have so many options that we stay stuck because we don’t kno...

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18:27

54// 5 Reasons to Leave Your Nursing Job (Replay)

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2025/04/10

This podcast was one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. There are red flags that indicate it's time to move on from your current job, but many people stay longer than they should. This episode is to help the nurse consider whether to stay at the bedside or leave. Should they stay in nursing or leave nursing? Should they stay in healthcare or leave? By the end of the episode, you will have...

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26:07

52// Why You Can't Break Free From Nursing Career...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/03/27

This podcast was one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. Are you tired of feeling stuck in your nursing career despite having advanced degrees and qualifications? Join me, Bonnie Meadows, as I reveal essential strategies for overcoming career stagnation and moving into leadership roles. Discover why your resume might hold you back and learn how to align it with job descriptions to get p...

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16:34

51// Don't Overthink It: The Power of Action in Your...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/03/20

This podcast was one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. Are you stuck in analysis paralysis, endlessly weighing the "what ifs" of your nursing career? In this episode, Bonnie Meadows, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, shares her own experiences with overcoming perfectionism and fear to take decisive action. Bonnie challenges the "checklist mentality" many nurses adopt, urging you to shift from procedure to ...

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50// Beyond the Bedside: How Nurses Can Influence...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/03/13

What a milestone!! This is my 50th episode. I decided to get a little personal and controversial even for me. I pray it blesses you and directs you on your next steps in advocating for your patients, families, and yourself. This episode discusses the current political climate and its effects on nursing. You must advocate for yourself and your patients. I also stress the role of faith and prayer in navigating difficult times, encouraging a focus on spiritual grounding. I urge you to con...

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21:06

48// Accelerating Your Nursing Career: Lessons in...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/02/25

Join me, as we celebrate Black History Month by exploring how these figures' can invigorate your own approach to leadership in healthcare. This episode is a treasure trove of insights into leading with love, kindness, and assertive strategies when necessary, all aimed at empowering you to make a real difference in advocating for patients. Explore the secrets to amplifying your influence in the nursing field without relying on titles. We delve into the power of community, the importance...

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30:32

47// How to Align Your Nursing Career with Your Goals...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/02/13

This podcast was one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. This week's episode peels back the layers of why embracing a career mindset in nursing benefits personal growth and improves the nursing profession. We also discuss the impact of a career-focused approach on workplace morale and patient care. Actionable advice is provided for those currently stuck in a job-focused mindset and who wa...

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20:51

46 // Do I Really Need a Master’s Degree to Grow My...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2025/02/06

This podcast was one of the top 10 podcast episodes of 2024. I am bringing it back as a replay for your enjoyment as I work on new episodes for 2025. Ever wondered how an advanced degree could help your nursing career? With 17.4% of registered nurses holding a master’s degree, Bonnie explores the transformative benefits of higher education in nursing. She breaks down the advantages, from enhanced job opportunities to flexible work schedules, and shares personal anecdotes on how f...

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43// All Work and No Play? How to Rest, Reset, and...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/11/23

The end of the year is here, and it’s time to shift gears. As ambitious nurses, we often feel the pressure to go hard year-round, but recovery and rest are vital for long-term success and well-being. In this episode, I’m sharing how I plan to wind down the year with intention, balance work and play, and set the foundation for a purposeful 2025.I’ll reflect on my experiences from 20 years of nursing, from slower patient volumes during the holidays to setting boundaries for recovery. You’ll hea...

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4:23

What's Nurse Career Clarity All About?? + A Bonus...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/10/26

Join me for a **1:1 Nurse Career Clarity Coaching Call**—a one-hour session where we’ll explore your current path and create powerful, strategic steps to bring clarity and direction to your next moves. **Ready to see your path more clearly?** Sign up for your session here: [link here] 🌟✨🩺 Or type in https://bit.ly/NurseCareerClaritywithResumeAudit **Bonus Offer During Launch:** For those who sign up by Tuesday, you’ll receive a **Resume Audit Call**—a fantastic opportunity for anyone

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19:34

41 // Want to Stand Out? Tailor Your Nursing Resume...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/10/25

In this episode, we delve into essential resume tips specifically tailored for nurses looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re pursuing a graduate degree or seeking new opportunities in healthcare, a well-crafted resume is crucial for standing out in a competitive job market. Join Bonnie Meadows as she shares actionable insights on tailoring your resume, highlighting your qualifications, and showcasing your accomplishments effectively.**Key Takeaways:**1. Tailor Your Resume for Each J...

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40 // Resume vs. CV: Which One Will Land You the...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/10/16

In this episode, Bonnie Meadows dives deep into the essential tools you need to stand out as an experienced nurse in today's competitive job market: resumes, CVs, and portfolios. Whether pursuing a graduate degree, transitioning into an advanced practice role, or aiming for leadership, understanding how to leverage these documents can make all the difference in your career progression. Bonnie shares high-level resume tips, explains the differences between these documents, and offers...

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39 //Strengths Over Weaknesses: How to Leverage Your...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/10/05

Are you a nurse feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or unsure about your next career move? Do you crave a purposeful and fulfilling career path? If so, this episode is your compass to navigate the exciting journey of self-discovery and unlock your full potential. Key Points:Self-awareness isn't just a buzzword – it's the secret ingredient to a fulfilling nursing career.Forget the linear path; your career is an adventure waiting to be explored!Seven Powerful Self-Awareness Tools:SWOT Analysis: Uncover...

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38 // Time Isn’t the Problem: How to Make Strategic...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/09/28

Is your nursing career not progressing as quickly as you'd hoped? Discover practical strategies to accelerate your career growth, even while managing the demands of work and life. Say goodbye to the mindset of blaming "they" for career stagnation. Instead, embrace a proactive approach to advancement with our expert advice designed to keep you focused and motivated.We'll explore the importance of experimenting with different positions, even if it means enduring short job stints. Hear...

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37// The Power of Perseverance: Unlocking the Next...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/09/19

In this week’s episode, Bonnie Meadows encourages nurses who feel stuck, uncertain, or overwhelmed in their career journey. She reminds us to press forward, stay committed to our goals, and believe in the right path. Drawing from her personal experience and passion for helping nurses, Bonnie reflects on the importance of pursuing clarity and fulfillment in your nursing career, even if the journey feels unconventional.Bonnie also shares why she developed this community for nurses seeking ...

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30:40

36 // Is Exhaustion the New Normal? How to Build a...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/09/12

Flexibility is the cornerstone of a thriving nursing career. This episode highlights the importance of being open to various career paths and roles. I'll share my own story of career pivots and the short-term and long-term goals that have guided me. Discover how continuous learning and staying informed about new opportunities can benefit your career, and learn the significance of understanding your personal mission in nursing. Be prepared to embrace new roles, set meaningful go...

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34 // You’ve Got the Degree, So Why Can’t You Land a...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/08/29

🩺 In this episode, I share a real-life coaching experience with a nurse who had a doctoral degree in education (EdD) but struggled to land a job in education. Despite her impressive credentials, she wasn’t getting any callbacks. The problem? Her resume didn’t reflect the experience she needed for the roles she was applying for.I break down three key strategies that can help YOU avoid the same pitfalls and start landing interviews for the positions you truly want:1️⃣ **Tailor Your Resume:**

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24:34

33// Why You Can't Break Free From Nursing Career...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/08/17

Are you tired of feeling stuck in your nursing career despite having advanced degrees and qualifications? Join me, Bonnie Meadows, as I reveal essential strategies for overcoming career stagnation and moving into leadership roles. Discover why your resume might hold you back and learn how to align it with job descriptions to get past HR screening systems. I’ll share practical tips to highlight your experience and bridge perceived gaps in leadership, ensuring your resume stands out.L...

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23:56

32// 2 TRUTHS About Nursing Career Transitions & Why...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/08/08

Discover how to identify that 'stirring' feeling of the need for a shift and navigate uncertainty with ease. I share invaluable insights from a recent coaching session, showcasing practical tools like SWOT analysis to align job opportunities with your core values. We'll also walk through the process of waiting for the right position that aligns with your long-term goals.In this episode, I delve into the emotional and practical aspects of making career moves. With actionable insights and ...

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19:38

31// How to Showcase Your Nursing Talents and...

The Ambitious Nurse | RN, Nursing Career, Nursing Job... ·

2024/08/02

Have you ever wondered how to confidently showcase your skills and experiences to propel your nursing career?Listen in to get practical advice that inspires nurses to overcome their uneasiness to speak about themselves.In this episode, Bonnie emphasizes the importance of always being prepared to present your best self. She discusses the necessity of maintaining a record of accomplishments and strategically showcasing your work to build relationships and enhance your professional presence.&nbs...

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