Episode #155
From Bedside Nurse to Prodigy Wound Care Leader: Dr. Amaka Akinade’s Advice for the Next Generation of Nurses
"Nursing is so varied, you can do anything." - Dr. Amaka Akinade, DNP, CWOC-NP In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Amaka Akinade, a nurse dedicated to advancing wound care and expanding access through telehealth and mentorship. She shares her inspiring journey through nursing, from her early days inspired by her mother to founding her own practice. She discusses the importance of mentorship, specialized training, and serving underserved communities in healthcare. Key Topics Amaka nursing background and early inspiration The importance of mentorship and support for new nurses Transitioning from hospital to outpatient wound care practice Building a private wound care and ostomy care business Serving underserved communities and expanding access to care The emotional and psychological impact of wound and ostomy care on patients The role of faith and trust in her journey As Mentioned in This Episode: Connect with Amaka! Website: https://www.prodigywound.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amaka-akinade-60118b43/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.wounderful/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.wounderful?lang=en Private All One Nurse Community : The All One Nurse Community | Facebook Stay Connected with Nurse Shenell Thompkins ✨ All One Nurse Starter Kit (FREE) + 7-Day Nursing Devotional https://linktr.ee/allonenurse TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all_one_nurse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allonenurse_shenell Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Allonenurse LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shenell-thompkins-920025b3 YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Allonenurse Never miss an episode — subscribe and leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review to help this podcast reach more future nurses, nursing students, and early career professionals. All One Nurse Mentorship Waitlist https://tinyurl.com/AONMentorship25 Support the mission: coff.ee/allonenurse Brand partnerships: shenell@allonenurse.com Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of their employer. This podcast may include affiliate links or advertisements through which we may receive a commission, direct payment, or products. The content shared on “All One Nurse” is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and do not represent the views or opinions of their affiliated institutions. Information provided by guests is meant for informational and discussion purposes only. Individual perspectives ma...
