Sandra Pagenta, and Jackie King

The Success NP: Clinical Pearls for Nurse Practitioners

The Success NP Podcast is your go-to resource for Nurse Practitioners, hosted by NPs Sandra and Jackie. Every other week, they share clinical case studies, expert insights, and clinical pearls to help you thrive in your NP journey. Whether you're a nurse practitioner student, new grad, or seasoned provider, this podcast offers inspiration, clinical advice, and support to grow your confidence and career in nursing.

Author

Sandra Pagenta, and Jackie King

Category

Education

Podcast website

successnps.com

Latest episode

Jan 26, 2026

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Episodes

DNP Ep. 68: How You Can Start An Aesthetic Business and More With the Help of Dr. Kiiyonna Jones, RN, PhD 12.12.2022

Dr. Kiiyonna Jones, RN is a nurse enthusiast who absolutely loves nurses! She has been a nurse for 13 years. She worked at the bedside full-time for the first 3 years of her career, and per diem for the remaining 10 years. She OFFICIALLY resigned from bedside nursing and pursued entrepreneurship FULL-TIME in March of 2021. She has been an academic professor for 10 years and worked in Nursing Admin...

DNP Ep. 67: How Nurse Consulting Could Be The Next Step for Your Career with Nena Hart, MSN, RN. 05.12.2022

Nena Hart is a Registered Nurse with a Masters in Nursing Administration and has a history of transforming stagnant operations struggling with their staffing and systems into thriving regions with high-performing teams. Through more than a decade of post-acute care leadership, Nena has seen the negative effects of staffing instability on census growth, quality and survey outcomes. Nena was able to...

DNP Ep. 66: Find your career purpose with the CEO and Founder of Purpose People Eva Shuman, RN, BSN 28.11.2022

Eva Shuman is a nurse and business owner that has helped thousands of unfulfilled nurses. She is the creator of Purpose People, a nursing lifestyle brand that supports nurses through merchandise, community, and giveback efforts. Purpose People has grown into a six-figure business that has shipped thousands of orders and delivered hundreds of care packages to nursing units across the country since...

DNP Ep. 65: Diversify your Nursing Portfolio with Multiple Streams of Income 21.11.2022

Jacqueline King is a board-certified FNP, currently practicing obstetrics and gynecology for 14+ years. She specializes in caring for low and high-risk obstetric patients, as well as preventative and problem gynecological visits. She is the founder of Perfectly Pregnant Collective, an on-demand online education series that prepares expectant women for their journey to motherhood. She has also been...

DNP Ep. 64: How To Use Emotional Intelligence In Your Nursing Career 14.11.2022

Tiffany Gibson, MSN-ED, RN, NPD, CPN graduated from Temple University in 2005 with a Bachelor’s in Public Health. Tiffany obtained her Bachelor’s in Nursing from Drexel University in 2008 and started her nursing career as a pediatric nurse. In 2015 Tiffany enrolled in Walden University to obtain a Master’s degree in Nursing. In 2016 Tiffany maximized her professional growth by becoming a full-time...

006 Doctor Nurse Podcast Unscripted: Side Hustle Option with Jayne Havens Sleep Consultant 11.11.2022

As a new parent and overwhelmed by exhaustion, Jayne left behind her job in corporate sales, ready to fully embrace her new role as a mom. She loved her son, of course, but grew increasingly frustrated by his frequent night wakings. She found herself reading everything she could find in order to get him to sleep through the night.  Years later, when her daughter was born, Jayne applied what s...

DNP Ep. 63: Starting your own medical practice as a NP with Dr. E from EG Healthcare 07.11.2022

Dr. Efrat LaMandre, Ph. D., FNP-C owns and operates her medical practice, EG Healthcare, which provides pediatric, adult, and geriatric care to over 20K patients. In addition to her primary care practice, she has taken conventional medicine to the next level with her signature process The Knew Method. The Knew Method helps patients take control of their health destiny using a Functional Medicine A...

DNP Ep. 62: The Journey of the Psych Nurse Practitioner Consultant 24.10.2022

Kirby was born and raised in Chicago, and a proud deep dish pizza enthusiast. She is a lover of travel, food and lifelong learning. Her journey in nursing started in 2006 as a registered nurse in Phoenix, Arizona working on a trauma unit, where she witnessed numerous times the intersection of trauma and mental health symptoms. These initial years in the nursing field sparked her interest in mental...

DNP Ep. 61: The Journey of Floh Wear by Undies Loft 17.10.2022

Known as the Menstrual Maven, Kristy W. Gilbraith is a military veteran and licensed registered nurse passionate about women's below-the-belt health awareness and health disparities. She started her career as a clinician while serving in the US Navy and has a nursing background as a floor nurse. Upon earning an MBA, Kristy took her clinical skillset and leadership training from the military to the...

005 Doctor Nurse Podcast Unscripted: The Ketogenic Nutritionist 14.10.2022

Temple Stewart is a Registered Dietitian. She specializes in helping women lose weight and realize the benefits of a ketogenic lifestyle. She received her degree in Dietetics at the University of Tennessee Martin. She completed her internship at the VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, FL. She currently works and lives in Phoenix, AZ with her husband and her daughters. She played sports growing up and...

Doctor Nurse Podcast Reflections, Vision and an EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT 10.10.2022

This week we take some time to reflect back on the past 60 episodes, talk about my vision for the podcast moving forward, and I share a super special announcement! Enjoy friends.  Doctor Nurse Podcast Links and where to hear other episodes: https://linktr.ee/DoctorNursePodcast  Success NP- Etsy Shop:https://www.etsy.com/shop/SuccessNP?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Picmonic covers thousands of hard-to-...

DNP Ep. 60: The Journey of the Nursing Informatics Super-User 03.10.2022

Fatima Sharon Gatela MBA, BSN, RN-BC in Informatics Nursing. Fatima has a deep and enduring passion for Healthcare, Nursing, and Technology. She currently works at one of the country’s leading academic medical centers, where she helps to ensure that electronic health record (EHR) clinical documentation and content are consistent with federal and state regulations, as well as with organizational po...

DNP Ep. 59: The Journey of Tap Wellness Coaching 26.09.2022

Terri Ann Parnell, DNP, MA, RN, FAAN, is a nurse, a recognized health literacy expert, and an award-winning author. She is principal and founder of TAP Wellness Coaching and Health Literacy Partners. Her extensive nursing career incorporates hospital and health system management, administrative, and leadership roles as well as faculty roles in schools of nursing, and health care administration. Dr...

DNP Ep. 58: The Journey of the Seated Nurse 19.09.2022

This week on the podcast, we hear from Andrea Dalzell who is a registered nurse, healthcare advocate, disability rights influencer, speaker and most importantly, a survivor. At the age of five, Andrea was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, an inflammation of the spinal cord that causes pain, muscle weakness and paralysis, and she was using a wheelchair full-time by twelve years old. Inspired by h...

004 Doctor Nurse Podcast Unscripted: Sleep is a Skill with Mollie Eastman 16.09.2022

Mollie Eastman is the creator of Sleep Is A Skill , and the host of The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast . Sleep Is A Skill is a company that optimizes people’s sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral change.  After navigating insomnia while traveling internationally, she created what she couldn’t find - a place to go to learn the skill set of sleep. With a backgrou...

DNP Ep. 57: The Journey of Clincepts 12.09.2022

Josie Tate is a family nurse practitioner with a heart to see others succeed. Since starting her nursing journey with a BSN in 2006, she has enjoyed working in a variety of settings with a strong background in inpatient and outpatient cardiology services. Her most memorable times as a nurse include being a preceptor to nursing students and mentor to newly hired employees. While she enjoys her role...

DNP Ep. 56: The Journey of the Founder of The Point Retreats 05.09.2022

Christa Rymal, RN, MSN is The Point Retreats Founder, Co-Owner & CEO. She has worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 years in emergency medicine, cardiac care, orthopedics, primary care, diabetes education and endocrinology. She has a Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Masters Degree in HealthCare Leadership, Advanced training from the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine at Harvard Medical S...

DNP Ep. 55: The Journey of the Dermatology NP Coach 22.08.2022

This week we hear from Patricia Delgado who graduated with her BSN in 2010 and worked in critical care for five years before becoming a nurse practitioner in outpatient dermatology care. Patricia has found her calling in helping each unique individual navigate their path towards better health and overall wellbeing. She believes ALL nurses deserve to feel fulfilled in their careers and loves to hel...

DNP Ep. 54: The Journey of the Catalyst for Self-Care 15.08.2022

Diana Page ACNP-BC is an outpatient neurology nurse practitioner with over 13 years of experience both in the inpatient and outpatient setting with subspecialty training in epilepsy and headache disorders. She now not only continues with her clinical practice but also is a nurse/APP mentor, burnout educator, content creator, speaker, and clinician well-being advocate. She is also a social media le...

003 Doctor Nurse Unscripted: Breastfeeding Hacks for the Working Nurse Mom 12.08.2022

This week on the Doctor Nurse Unscripted Episode I wanted to share content on breastfeeding hacks for the working mom. Since August is National Breastfeeding Month, I couldn't think of a better time to sit down and chat with a breastfeeding expert. I know that when I went back to work I was overwhelmed with not only becoming a new mom, but also learning how to feed my kid while I was working. I wo...

DNP Ep. 53: The Journey of the Tax Deed Wolf 08.08.2022

Joseph Griffin is an Army Veteran of 11 years with 2 combat tours. After Retiring from Nursing at age 29 as an ICU Manager, he is now the CEO of Tax Deed Wolf Academy LLC which specializes in Tax Deed Investing. By using Tax Deed Investing as a property acquisition strategy, Joseph is able to get property for pennies on the dollar. He made a name for himself in the Tax Deed Investing industry and...

DNP Ep. 52: The Journey of the Functional Medicine NP Business Owner 01.08.2022

This week on the podcast, Leah Geoghegan, AGNP-BC, IFMCP shares her journey with us! She is a board-certified Adult Primary Care and Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner who helps individuals overcome chronic illness and achieve optimal wellness by naturally balancing the body, restoring function, and alleviating pain. At her practice, Emergence Health, she blends the best of conventional and fu...

DNP Ep. 51: The Journey of the Traveling Neonatal Nurse Practitioner 25.07.2022

This week on the podcast we have Tammi Boswell, MSN, NNP-BC. She graduated from East Carolina University 1992-BSN, at that time she worked one year in Pediatric ICU, then four years NICU RN, followed by six years NICU FLIGHT RN (1yr co director). During her graduate program at  SUNY-STONYBROOK she finished her MSN-NNP in 2002 while giving birth to three of her own babies. She has worked for 1...

DNP Ep. 50: The Journey of the Ex-RN 18.07.2022

This week on the podcast we talk about trauma and the nursing practice. So many nurses do not realize the extent of the trauma we endure on our jobs. Death, dying, long hours, overtime, and interpersonal stress with co-workers take a toll. Nurses are underprepared to deal with the overwhelming issues we deal with at our jobs.  Sandra Payne is an ex-RN and Master Certified Holistic Wellness Tr...

002 Doctor Nurse Podcast Unscripted: Side Hustle with NP HUB 15.07.2022

This month on the Doctor Nurse Podcast Unscripted we are hearing from Krish Chopra. He is the co-founder of NP Hub, which is the largest NP preceptor placement agency in the country. In this 25 min convo (sorry it went a little over my 15 min promise) we talk about the start of NP Hub, the heart of the company, and why I think Krish should never have a problem getting NP preceptors! He explains ho...

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