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.

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Sandra Pagenta, and Jackie King

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Education

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successnps.com

Latest episode

Jan 26, 2026

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Episodes

DNP Ep. 25: The Journey of NursePreneurs 03.01.2022

Catie Harris is a PhD, MBA, RN who is a business coach for nurses, nurse entrepreneur, the host of the NursePreneur Podcast, and CEO of  NursePreneurs & Concierge Nurse Services. She empowers nurses to generate a side income or replace it by creating and scaling a meaningful business using the nursing knowledge and expertise they already have. She mentors nurse business owners to generate...

DNP Ep. 24: The Journey of the Midwife Life Coach 20.12.2021

Ann Konkoly, MBA, MSN, APRN-CNM, FACNM, is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and Life Coach for women & nurses who want to kultivate their next level in life and business. As the Founder and Owner of Authentic Koaching LLC, Ann creates time, space and tools for her clients to kultivate change through coaching and mindset work. Ann's work to date honors her purpose and passion: supporting women on thei...

DNP Ep. 23: The Journey of the Debt-Free Nurse 13.12.2021

Allie is a PICU nurse who graduated from SDSU with a bachelors in kinesiology and a BSN from Western Governors University. She has been a nurse for over 6 years and was tired of living paycheck to paycheck and having to work overtime to pay her bills. She started learning about personal finance, but never found a method that worked for her until she created her own! After she found a method that w...

DNP Ep. 22: The Journey of the Legal Nurse 06.12.2021

Hannah C. Jaeger BSN, RN, ALNC, CCRN, TCRN, PCCN is the owner CEO of the Blue Ridge Medical Legal Consultants. She is the legal nurse for her company, and she also works as an outpatient surgery nurse.  She finished her legal nurse consultant training in the spring of 2020 just as COVID hit. She's contracting with other legal nurse consulting firms to find cases.  She graduated from nurs...

DNP Ep. 21: The Journey of the RN Writer 22.11.2021

Elizabeth Hanes BSN RN built a six-figure writing business in her spare time. She became a nurse at midlife and worked primarily as a perioperative nurse for her whole career. Today, she coaches other nurses to become freelance writers through her RN2writer program.

DNP Ep. 20: The Journey of the Clinical Director and Lead Faculty for Training Future Lactation Consultants 15.11.2021

Kristina Chamberlain, CNM, ARNP, IBCLC graduated from the University of Washington Midwifery Program in 2005. She became an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant that same year. Kristina holds a license as a Certified Nurse- Midwife and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner and has focused her career on lactation and breastfeeding medicine for the last 10 years. Kristina believes that bre...

DNP Ep. 19: The Journey of the Nurse Mama Mentor 08.11.2021

Sally Hallow graduated in 2016 with her ADN degree and obtained her BSN in 2017. She has worked med/surg, tele and float pool since then and loves the fast pace and variety she sees. After battling PPD and PPA with her second son, she went per diem to focus on family and her mental health, learning how to set boundaries, have energy and time, and actually enjoy her life as a busy nurse & mom....

DNP Ep. 18: The Journey of the Home Health Expert and Hospice RN 01.11.2021

Pam is registered nurse (RN) and CEO and Co-Founder of North Star Medical Consulting. She is a home health expert. Pam loves helping people plan, optimize and launch their own home health and private duty agencies. She has spent most of her nursing career in the Home health industry, gaining experience both clinical and administratively. Within consulting and ownership roles, she has a seasoned pe...

DNP Ep. 17: The Journey of the Long Term Care Consultant Business Owner 25.10.2021

Nena transforms critically staffed long-term care facilities to self-reliant organizations with high-performing teams. Through more than a decade of leadership, Nena has seen facility after facility hit with jeopardy level deficiencies and civil money penalties which were ultimately related to staffing instability. Believing there was a better way, she embarked on creating a formula to sustainably...

DNP Ep. 16: The Journey of the Nurse Executive Coach and Author 18.10.2021

Sarah Bell is a leadership coach who works with nurse managers, nurse leaders and other healthcare leaders who seek leadership development coaching. Owner of Bell’s Breakthrough Leadership Coaching, Sarah provides one-on-one and group coaching that teach her clients the skills needed to transition from being outstanding individual contributors to being exceptional nurse leaders.  Sarah has be...

DNP Ep. 15: The Journey of the Doctor Nurse to End Nurse Bullying 11.10.2021

As an OR Nurse, Dr. Conley was bullied by her preceptor, other nurses and surgeons. In her leadership roles, she witnessed the impact bullying in many areas of nursing. Her doctoral study was Bullying in the Perioperative Nursing Workplace which found significant correlation between bullying acts and negative patient outcomes—including the death of healthy patients. Dr. Conley has taken her experi...

DNP Ep. 14: The Journey of the "4NPs and the City" 04.10.2021

The women on today's' podcast are the podcast hosts for the 4 NPs Podcast: Oneida, Colleen, Alicia and Christina. Four women who met in nursing school 17 years ago. They have been through it all: nursing school, work, balancing life, relationships, children, new careers, more education, more new careers and now, this podcast. As nurses they are part of a sisterhood; as friends, we support each oth...

DNP Ep. 13: The Journey of the Acute Care NP 27.09.2021

Dr. Elida Benitez is a Polk Count native and current Gainesville resident. She earned her BSN (2008) and DNP (2015) degrees from the University of Florida College of Nursing. Her nursing background is mainly in adult-gerontology critical care and she is a current member of the surgical critical care team at UF Health. She is a proud advocate for advance practice providers sitting as active co-chai...

DNP Ep. 12: The Journey of the Psychedelic Plant Medicine APRN 20.09.2021

Aric’s passion for the circuitry of the mind has evolved into decades of research and study of altered states of consciousness and the healing powers that lie within. As an adult nurse practitioner, he prescribes ketamine infusions and offers alternative modalities for pain management for patients who have exhausted traditional therapies. Aric remains on the cutting edge of research into psychedel...

DNP Ep. 11: The Journey of the Transformational Health Coach RN 13.09.2021

Ann Brown is a medical oncology nurse for over 15 years. She received her BS in Biology first from Penn State Behrend in 2003, and then did an Innovative Program for Nursing, it was 15 months and intense at times. She graduated from Edinboro University in 2005. She started on the floor as a student intern, then moved to PCT and then to the nurse role. She has a great floor to work on, but the chro...

DNP Ep. 10: The Journeys of the CRNAs from the Scrub Caps and Sippy Cups Podcast 06.09.2021

Dr. Ellen Lauletta is a doctorate-level certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA, DNP) and advanced practice nurse (APN) specializing also in medical aesthetics .  She has 10 years of experience treating populations ranging from neonates to geriatrics and end-of-life critical care. Ellen graduated with her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing/Bachelors of Philosophy from the University of Pittsbur...

DNP Ep. 9: The Journey of the Reiki Nurse 23.08.2021

Jennifer Wren Tolo got her BSN from the University of Virginia and worked in the Cardiothorasic ICU/ Step Down Unit as a new grad and, a few years later, in the Surgical Trauma ICU at NY Presbyterian Hospital.  While attending Graduate school for her Masters in Nursing Administration at NYU, she worked per diem as a Critical Care Nursing Supervisor at NY Presbyterian and in the Special Care I...

DNP Ep. 8: The Journey of the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur 09.08.2021

Elizabeth Winings, DNP, APRN is ANCC Board Certified as a Family Mental Health-Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She completed her undergraduate and graduate education in Nursing at the University of Florida. She also has advance training in Plant-Based nutrition, completing her doctoral internship in nutrition and lifestyle medicine at the True North Health Center in Santa Rosa, CA and Plant-Based...

DNP Ep. 7: Journey of the Nurse Practitioner Burn-Out Coach 26.07.2021

Ananya Datta is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner turned coach, consultant and course creator who is determined to empower the next generation of nurse practitioners (NP) to lead healthcare. With over 10 years of nursing experience, including 5 years as an Emergency Medicine Pediatric NP, Ananya takes pride in supporting newly graduated and seasoned nurse practitioners articulate their value, negotia...

DNP Ep. 6: The Journey of the Nurse Practitioner Career Coach 12.07.2021

Today we are hearing from Dr. Veronica Sampayo. She graduated from Valencia Community College in 2008 and worked in oncology most of her nursing career before deciding to go back for her NP and ultimately acquiring her Doctoral degree in 2016 from the University of South Florida. As a Nurse Practitioner, she has experience in primary care, oncology, healthcare administration, and now NP coaching....

DNP Ep. 5: The Journey of the Doctor Nurse MBA 28.06.2021

Dr. Jasmine Sandoval is a first generation Asian American born to Vietnamese refugees parents. She is a veteran of the United States Army and  enlisted right after high school. During her time in the military, she met and married her husband at 19 years of age. She had her first baby at 21, and second at 23, all while her husband was intermittently deployed. As she raised her children alone awaiti...

DNP Ep. 4: The Journey of the Nurse Strategist and Gap Closer 14.06.2021

Jill is the Founder and CEO of Nurse Assure which is a company with the goal of making a BIG impact on closing the gap in cancer patient education and improving the lives of cancer patients. She is a nurse, entrepreneur, speaker, and consultant. And at the core of it all a relentless patient advocate. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing at the University of Tennessee, and began working the...

DNP Ep. 3: The Journey of the Board Certified Lactation Family Nurse Practitioner 31.05.2021

Ivy graduated from East Carolina University in 2001 and worked in various areas of nursing for 5 years before acquiring her Master’s degree in 2007. Currently she is enrolled in the post masters DNP program at ECU.  As a Nurse Practitioner, Ivy has worked for 13 years at CHS Pediatric Office in Greenville NC. Ivy has the desire to deliver excellent patient care to help her patients achieve optimal...

DNP Ep. 2: The Journey of the Breast Cancer Patient Advocate 17.05.2021

Jenni Daniel passionately believes that everyone deserves to understand their cancer diagnosis and what to expect during treatment. She understands that even with the best healthcare team, being told you have cancer is incredibly overwhelming. After spending years as an oncology nurse and a breast cancer navigator, Jenni saw the gaps in the system between what patients and family members needed an...

DNP Ep. 1: The Journey of the Regenerative Medicine Nurse Entrepreneur 02.05.2021

Hey Podcast World! This is the first episode of the Doctor Nurse Podcast and my interview with Nurse Entrepreneur Wendy Wiggs! Here is a brief introduction into her history: Wendy graduated from the Santa Fe College Nursing Program in 1985 and worked in various areas of nursing for 25 years before acquiring her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing from the University of South Florida. As a N...

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