About this episode

Julio Vides shares his journey from a musician to a leader in emergency nursing, highlighting personal growth and motivation.

From sitting behind the drum kit for a nu-metal rock band to stepping to the podium to lead a presentation at ENA Leadership Conference 2026, Julio Vides appreciates the whirlwind of experiences he's had in his life. His journey to capture on opportunities and find belief in himself has him right where he wants to be - and motivates him to keep growing - in the vital emergency department where he works in South Los Angeles.

People in this episode

Guest: Julio Vides

Topics covered

• personal growth
• emergency nursing
• leadership
• career journey
• motivation

Keywords

• Julio Vides
• emergency nursing
• leadership
• personal growth
• ENA Leadership Conference
• South Los Angeles
• career journey

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Emergency Nurses Association

Places: South Los Angeles

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