Empowering Nurses Globally: The Story Behind Nurses for Nurses with Jennifer Crow
In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Crow, RN, a dedicated nurse with over a decade of experience in the healthcare field. Jennifer’s journey began in 2013, and through the challenges of nightshifts and the demands of her profession, she developed a vision to empower and support her fellow nurses. This vision gave birth to Nurses for Nurses, a dynamic community set to launch in September 2024.
Jennifer’s passion for nursing has driven her to create a platform where nurses can network, inspire, and uplift each other. Join us as we explore Jennifer’s inspiring story and the profound impact she aims to make on the nursing community.
ABOUT JEN
Jennifer Crow, RN has spent her life amidst the rugged beauty of Alaska, finding solace in its untamed wilderness. Whether she's hiking through the mountains, fishing for salmon, or kayaking the lakes and rivers, Jennifer's spirit is at home in nature. Jen is an animal lover to a fault and has a profound respect for all life on earth. Alongside her love for animals and the outdoors, she holds a deep reverence for plant and holistic medicine, embracing the healing power of natural remedies.
Her bustling household, filled with her three dogs and two cats, and at the heart of it all is her cherished family—her loving husband Rick and teenage son Michael—who bring warmth and laughter to every corner of her life.
Throughout her nursing career, spanning back to 2013, Jennifer has developed a fervent desire to empower her fellow nurses. The idea for Nurses for Nurses was born during a particularly grueling stretch of nightshifts. It was in these moments of exhaustion that she sensed a collective longing for something more—a longing for unity, support, and a shared sense of purpose.
Now set to launch in Sept 2024, what began as a simple social media platform soon blossomed into something far more profound—a vibrant community where nurses could network, inspire, learn, buy, sell, and support one another. The vision for Nurses for Nurses morphed into a sanctuary where dreams are nurtured, ideas exchanged, and friendships forged.
LINKS
Follow Jen's journey on LinkedIn.
Nurses for Nurses website www.nursesfornurses.org.
Get in touch with Jen at jen.crow@nursesfornurses.org.