From Passion to Practice: Dr. Yvette Conyers' Nursing Story
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In this episode of The Melanin Initiative, we're thrilled to welcome back Dr. Yvette Conyers for a deeper dive into her inspiring nursing journey and her perspectives on the current state of healthcare.
Dr. Yvette Conyers, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS, CNE, is a powerhouse in the world of nursing and healthcare. With a deep passion for health equity and cultural competency, Dr. Conyers has dedicated her career to advancing nursing education and patient care. From her beginnings as a young mother determined to defy the odds, to earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) while supporting her family, Dr. Conyers' journey is one of resilience, dedication, and inspiration. As a leader in academia and a clinician committed to making a difference, she continues to impact lives and the healthcare industry.
Dr. Conyers shares her motivation behind pursuing a doctoral degree, her influential doctoral research on cultural and linguistic competence in healthcare, and her vision for the future. We also explore what it's like to be a clinician today, her advice for nursing students, and what we can expect from her in 2024.
Join us as Dr. Conyers offers invaluable insights and advice, reflecting on her path from a young mother to a doctoral-prepared nurse and leader in healthcare.
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Resources:
Website: www.footandnailhealth.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/footandnailhealth
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090760463673&mibextid=LQQJ4d
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/foot-and-nail-health-llc-5064712b7/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@docfootnurse?_t=8kZhUEsxTjC&_r=1
Connect with Yvette Conyers, DNP
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dryvetteconyersdnp/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/yvette.conyers.5
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