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Martha Highfield

Martha Highfield

Walden; Providence Holy Cross MC; Dignity Health Northridge Hosp Med Center

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Martha's work combines: Medicine, Science, and Teaching / Mentoring

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Day In The Life

MSN faculty; Research consultant & scholar

Teach, write, and help RNs develop research skills.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

    The University of Tennessee

  • Graduate Degree

    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

    University of Arkansas

  • Doctorate

    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Texas Woman's University

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary:

Bachelor's Degree: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Graduate Degree: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Doctorate: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

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Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Peers:

    You won't make as much money.

  • How I responded:

    If you love what you do, stick with those people who support you and avoid those nay-sayers.