By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, It's Friday, January 9th, 2026.  It's OK to Be happy.   How many times do we tell ourselves: "I'll be happy when I get the job, when I lose the weight, when I...?"  We have to stop chasing fulfillment and postponing joy. And celebrate now.  If you're not happy about something, change it.  If you're not where you want to be, move.  If your discontentment outweighs your contentment, get clarity.  Life won't always give you what you want, so

Nursing has always been more than a job. It’s a calling, a responsibility, a form of service that reaches far beyond clinical skill. It’s the quiet courage to show up on the hardest days. It’s the compassion that lingers long after a shift ends. It’s the resilience that grows in the spaces where humanity and healing meet. And yet, the stories behind this work — the real stories — often go untold. That’s why we created Spirit of Nursing , a new national publication dedicated t

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, It's Friday December 5th, 2025.  Have a weekend as fabulous as you are and smile so much that your face hurts.  A reminder that you were built differently.  Stop trying to fit in, when you were clearly born to stand out.  You were never meant to blend-in, you were made to stand out.  Your strengths, resilience and unstoppable drive set you apart.  While others may follow the beaten path, you carve your own, turning challenges into steppin

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, it's Friday November 28 th  , 2025.  I pray everyone had a beautiful Thanksgiving Day.  A quick reminder to just keep going!  Stop  skipping the gym.  Stop skipping your meditation.  Stop  your negative self-talk.  Stop caring about people who don't care about you. Stop  selling yourself short.  Stop living someone else's dream.  Stop  being scared and Just do it.  Stop .  Start over. Let's go- Scarpino    Keep going!  You've made it thro

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, it's Friday November 21st, 2025, I pray everyone has a beautifully restful weekend.  The kindness you give doesn't disappear.  Even if it feels unnoticed or unreturned, your softness makes the world a little lighter.  You never know who needed your patience, your smile or your gentle words.  Keep showing up with love .  You're planting seeds that will bloom  in ways you may never fully see- Unknown    Trust the process.  We always end up

National Healthcare Quality Week (October 19–25, 2025) is more than a celebration—it’s a call to action. As healthcare systems strive for safer, smarter, and more equitable care, nurses are leading the charge. At Power Up Nursing, we believe that recognizing and resourcing nurses isn’t just good practice—it’s essential to quality itself. 🩺 Nurses: The Architects of Quality According to the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report, quality care is defined across six

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello, All its Friday October 10th, 2025, Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but...

Register today to participate this coming May 2026 Are you planning something special for Nurses Month in May 2026 ? Power Up Nursing™ invites your hospital to join a nationwide celebration  that honors the nurses who move us — in every sense of the word. NURSES DANCE IT OUT — A Celebration of Our Nurses and the Communities We Serve   This joyful event is offered at no cost  to participating hospitals and provides everything you need to host a meaningful and memorable celebra

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello, All its Friday September 19th, 2025, Life is not about the hustle.  It's about balance.  Let the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE          September 15, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Dr. Kimberly Delbo Email: DrKim@PowerUpNursing.com Phone: 570-486-3603...

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, it's Friday I don't know about you but I'm ready for the weekend.  Giving up on your goal because...

On August 27th, Power Up Nursing hosted an inspiring live webinar, “A Tech-Driven Strategy to Revolutionize Nursing Education.”  We want...

Power Up Nursing  presents, An Exclusive Executive Leadership Summit | By Invitation-Only Theme: Break Through the Impossible in...

Join us  for a Live Webinar: "A Tech-Driven Strategy to Revolutionize Nursing Education" featuring Tanya Abreu , CEO of Power Up Nursing,...

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, It's Friday. Knock, knock!  Who's there?  Weekend? Weekend who?  Weekend do anything we set our...

Nurses, it’s time to prioritize YOU. If you're carrying the weight of burnout, stress, or simply need a reset — this is your moment to...

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, It's Friday. I pray you all have a fantabulous weekend.  If you ever have the chance to make people...

By LaQuita Burden, RN, BSN Hello All, It's Friday. Have a wonderful weekend.  Remember you are AMAZING !   You must develop the ability...

Calling all nurses—it’s time to prioritize YOU. If you’ve been feeling the weight of burnout, stress, or overwhelm, this is your...

At Power Up Nursing, we know that nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare — and that thriving on the shift takes more than just clinical...