Career ladder 101πŸ‘©πŸ»β€βš•οΈ

I was only 18 years old when I began my career in healthcare. In the picture above, I am learning how to give a subcutaneous injection for the first time (talk about a ten year challenge). This was before technology got so savvy or prior … Continue reading Career ladder 101πŸ‘©πŸ»β€βš•οΈ

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πŸŽ€Verify HealthcareπŸŽ€

In joining the VERIFYHEALTHCARE campaign, I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Karen but my friends call me β€œKare”. Today there are several accounts and personalities aimed at providing health information. Social media has now become a platform for health tips and resources, which … Continue reading πŸŽ€Verify HealthcareπŸŽ€

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πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸŽ“Maybe Grad school isn’t for me..

College can be hard when you are navigating the path alone. During my time in nursing school things changed when I became friends with people who were often in similar situations. We stuck together, studied (a lot of) late nights, and truly encouraged one another … Continue reading πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸŽ“Maybe Grad school isn’t for me..

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March for our lives movement

Better gun control is one thing America must tackle. Yes, it is written as a Second Amendment of the Constitution that, as a country, we have the right to bear arms. However, that amendment was instilled in a completely different era and for a completely different … Continue reading March for our lives movement

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My Goal: To Break Barriers

While I was in nursing school, I worked as a nursing assistant on a medical-surgical unit. I was a recipient of a scholarship from this institution and was supposed to give them a two year commitment when I finished my nursing degree in a unit … Continue reading My Goal: To Break Barriers

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