Episode 109 - Tripping Into My Future

Episode 109 - Tripping Into My Future

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March 11, 2026 · 41 min · Season 7 · Episode 108

About this episode

Katie Bruels shares her journey from nursing to a leadership role at HCA Midwest Health.

Many of us can relate to Katie Bruels, Chief Nursing Executive at HCA Midwest Health: we've created careers and networks by simply landing there, not necessarily by design. In this episode of The Network, Katie shares her backstory. You'll hear how she got started in nursing and how she has developed that early start into a leadership role at one of the nation's largest healthcare providers. Katie's story has prompted her to care deeply about the exposure and early pathways to career ex...

People in this episode

Guest: Katie Bruels

Topics covered

  • career development
  • nursing
  • leadership
  • healthcare
  • networking

Keywords

  • nursing career
  • leadership
  • healthcare provider
  • career pathways
  • networking

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Organizations: HCA Midwest Health

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