Frontline Nursing
Presented by the Florida Center for Nursing, Frontline Nursing is a podcast that recognizes the impact nurses have on our lives and our communities. Throughout the series, FCN Executive Director, Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, will talk with those on the frontlines of health care to hear about the issues impacting the nursing workforce, insights from their personal journeys, and what inspires them.
Frontline Nursing
Nursing Found Me: Jody Long, MSN, MBA, RN, CEN
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In this episode, Jody Long, MSN, MBA, RN, CEN, shares how she made her way from working as an ER nurse to the nursing leadership roles she has today. Her conversation with Frontline Nursing host, Florida Center for Nursing Executive Director Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, ranges from using AI and technology to unburden bedside providers to advice for nurses looking to advance their careers.
Jody Long has a long career in nursing since 1997, with more than 18 years of experience dedicated to Emergency Care setting and a Leadership role. Recently, Jody has transitioned to Clinical Innovation and Technology to bring awareness to the needs of the bedside providers for tools to deliver frictionless care.
Jody has a Master of Science in Nursing, a Master's in Business-Healthcare Management, and a specialty certification as a Certified Emergency Nurse. She is an active member of the local and national chapters of ENA and ANA to improve nursing care and support the nursing profession.
Her recent service to the community includes her appointment by the governor to serve on the Board of Nursing for the State of Florida, and she also participates in the National Council of State Boards of Nursing as well as the Commission for Nurse Reimbursement.
Jody is committed to the improvement of nursing with the creation of safe, high-quality patient care practices. She is enthusiastic about process improvement and creating innovative changes to achieve better outcomes for both clinicians and patients. Jody inspires those she works with by keeping a positive attitude and building strong, transparent relationships with those she leads, mentors and befriends.
Links
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Commission for Nurse Reimbursement
American Nurses Association (ANA)