All One Nurse

“Let your integrity and uprightness go before you. They will help protect your license, your peace, and the patients who depend on you.” — Nurse Shenell

Transitioning from nursing student to professional nurse is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. You are learning a new role, adjusting to a new schedule, building relationships with preceptors, preparing for or completing the NCLEX, and discovering what k...

"Study smart, not just hard."- Shenell T. 

In this episode, Nurse Shenell shares essential strategies for senior nursing students and nursing graduates preparing for the NCLEX, emphasizing integrity, strategic study, and an understanding of the exam structure to boost confidence and reduce anxiety.

Key Topics

• Importance of integrity in preparation
• Choosing credible study resources
• Understanding the NCLEX ...

“Sometimes the inner critic is louder than your inner ally. You have to work on getting the ally to really come out.” — Darcelle Welker, MSN, RN

What happens when the nurse who has spent years caring for others realizes she is emotionally exhausted and no longer feels connected to her patients?

In this episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Nurse Shenell sits down with Darcelle Welker, MSN, RN, an experienced oncol...

“Your walk is your walk.” – Travius Keandric

In this episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Shenell sits down with Travius Keandric Richardson, RN, musician, content creator, and creative healthcare advocate whose story reminds us that nursing is not limited to one path, one personality, or one platform.

Travius shares his journey from Marion, Alabama, a small town rich in civil rights history, to becoming a nurse ...

“There are no ceilings in nursing.” – Naomi James, RN

In this episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Shenell sits down with Naomi James, MSN, RN, the powerhouse behind Building Better Nurses. Naomi shares her journey, her passion for supporting new nurses, and the practical steps she teaches to help nurses grow with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Whether you're navigating your first year or rebuilding your conf...

“Your network is your net worth.” - Dr. Danielle McCamey

If you’ve ever felt unseen, underrepresented, or unsure of your next step in nursing, this conversation will speak directly to you. In this inspiring interview, Dr. Danielle McCamey shares her journey from nursing student to founder of the DNPs of Color, a movement built on mentorship, representation, and legacy.

Together, we explore what it means to lead wi...

"Nurses are expected to know technology, but they have never been taught it...that is a real unfair advantage."

-Marie Osleblo

In this insightful conversation, All One Nurse podcast host Shenell sits down with the Tech-Savvy Nurse, Marie Oslebo, RN. Marie shares how nurses can build confidence in digital tools, improve their tech skills, and leverage technology to enhance patient care and career advancem...

HAPPY NURSES WEEK!

In this special Nurses Week bonus episode, Shenell shares a heartfelt message for new nurses, first-year nurses, and those graduating in May and August. This short, spirit-filled encouragement reminds you that you are seen, supported, and called for such a time as this. 

Inside this episode, you'll quickly hear: 
1. A celebration of first-year nurses experiencing their very first Nurs...

"And that was my wake up call..." -Allissa, RN, BSN

In this inspiring interview, I’m joined by Alissa Figueroa, RN, BSN — The Faith Over Fear Nurse, whose journey beautifully reflects everything we’ve been unpacking in our Faith Over Fear series via blog and email.

From navigating fear and uncertainty to stepping boldly into new assignments, Alissa shares how she learned to trust God, pivot with purpose, a...

"How would you want to be cared for?"

Nurse Shenell Thompkins discusses the importance of providing safe patient care, especially basic hygiene and patient advocacy in ICU settings. She emphasizes working unto the Lord, continuous learning, and practical steps for nurses to ensure patient safety and holistic care.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

• Safe patient care in ICU

• Basic hygiene and patient advocacy

• Spiritual...

"Nursing is the best decision I've ever made."

In this episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Marsha Battee, a remote nurse, healthcare consultant, founder, and podcast host of The Bossy Nurse, shares her unconventional journey into nursing and the lessons she learned along the way. From starting in med school to navigating accelerated nursing programs, Marsha opens up about the power of support systems, curiosity, and continuous le...

"Lord I believe, help my unbelief!" 

In this deeply personal episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Shenell opens up about the emotional, spiritual, and professional challenges that new nurses face during their first 18 months — the season with the highest turnover in nursing.

She also shares her own journey as a novice entrepreneur after attending the 2026 Nurses Making Business Moves Conference, where lessons on...

All One Nurse is a faith‑rooted platform equipping new nurses in their first 18 months through storytelling, mentorship, and community support.

In this heartfelt, bonus episode, Shenell quickly shares exciting news with the All One Nurse community: All One Nurse has officially won the 2026 Best of Nursing Award for Nurse Podcast Creator, presented by Nurse.org.

With humility and gratitude, she reflects on what this moment me...

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"Let your character go before you...” — Nurse Shenell 

This solo episode provides essential insights for new nurses navigating the pre-orientation phase, working full shifts while studying for the NCLEX, and maintaining character and faith during this challenging time.

Nurse Shenell shares practical tips, spiritual encouragement, and personal growth strategies to support nurses in their early caree...

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“We are many, but we are one.” — Nurse Shenell 

In this episode of All One Nurse, Nurse Shenell welcomes new nurses into a supportive community, emphasizing the importance of connection, compassion, and faith in nursing. She shares her passion for the profession and the evolution of All One Nurse, which aims to provide guidance and encouragement to those in their first 18 months of nursing. T...

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“You know… after 50 years in oncology, I’ve learned that medicine treats the disease, but people are often left holding their fears alone.” — Ann Wax

This week on the All One Nurse Podcast, Shenell sits down with Ann Wax, a nurse whose five decades of oncology experience have shaped her into a powerful advocate for the human side of cancer care. From infusion rooms to emotional bedsid...

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"God had my back throughout my program." -ICU Nurse Jen

In this powerful conversation, ICU Nurse Jennifer King, RN, opens the door to what it truly means to care for patients in the most critical moments of their lives. From the emotional weight of high‑acuity care to the quiet courage required to advocate, ask questions, and keep learning, Jennifer shares wisdom that every nurse — new or seasoned — can ...

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"Success in nursing is about impact, influence, and integrity." -Dr. White

In this season premiere, Nurse Shenell sits down with Dr. Angel White, DNP, host of Black Excellence in Healthcare: White Coats & Real Talk podcast, for a powerful conversation on diversity in healthcare, higher education, mentorship, and what true leadership looks like in nursing. Together, they explore self‑care, patient‑centered p...

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Getting back to nursing business...on this episode of the All One Nurse Podcast, Nurse Shenell explores the intersection of nursing student challenges and all-things nursing with guest Bria Burley, MSN, RN, founder of RN Prep Bestie.

Since 2020, Bria has empowered countless nursing students to conquer test anxiety, strengthen their study strategies, and build confidence in clinical judgment. Her journey reflects res...