Networking for Nurses with Sara Fung

In this episode, host Rosa Hart sits down with nursing thought leader, keynote speaker, and bestselling author Sara Fung to talk candidly about the realities of nursing career transitions - from the bedside to remote roles and everything in between.

What we cover:

What networking actually is (and what it isn't) — and why nurses are already great at it

Why LinkedIn is not just for job seekers, and how to build your presence before you need it

The truth about remote nursing: what nurses assume vs. what it actually looks like

How to pivot into non-bedside roles and own your transferable skills

The "real nurse" identity trap and the mindset shift needed to move past it

Applicant tracking systems (ATS) — what they are and how to avoid resume formatting mistakes

AI in nursing: what's changing, what's not, and how to stay ahead

The "golden handcuffs" dilemma and how to decide when it's time to move on

Sara's billion-dollar proposal: better nurse-to-patient ratios and redefining full-time work for nurses

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