Navigating NP Practice with Dr. Patrice

Patrice Little, DNP, FNP-BC
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Hi! I’m Dr. Patrice Little, a family nurse practitioner, author of The Starter Guide to Think Like an NP, and founder of NP Student® Magazine, the first educational and lifestyle publication for NP students. Each week, I share inspiration, expert interviews, and insights from my experience as a nurse practitioner, educator and everything in between. We’ll explore mastering career transitions, refining clinical skills, balancing work-life, and advocating for healthcare change. Subscribe and join me as we go beyond a career as an NP—because being an NP is more than a license, it’s a lifestyle.

Episodes

  1. 01/19/2025

    Finish What You've Started

    Today, you’re going to learn how to finally finish what you started—and why it matters more than you think. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or distracted by shiny new ideas, this episode is for you. Whether you’re an NP student juggling clinical, a new graduate stepping into practice, or a seasoned professional, the wisdom in this conversation will resonate deeply. In this episode, I share two stories about how I learned to finish what I started—lessons from designing the iconic “More Than a License” T-shirt and navigating a whirlwind year of NP school, maternity leave, and moving into a new home. Here's what you will walk away with: 1. How to spot patterns of not following through and finally break them. 2. Why tuning out the noise and focusing on “one voice” will keep you on track. 3. Simple, actionable steps to reflect, tackle big tasks, and celebrate your wins without the guilt. Plus, Dr. Patrice shares a thought-provoking challenge for the week, and a practical way to ensure you’re moving forward with clarity and confidence. This episode is your wake-up call to stop the cycle of starting and stopping. It’s time to finish what you’ve started—because that’s where your breakthrough begins. Connect with NP Student®: Dr. Patrice’s LinkedIn NP Student® Mag Instagram The Open Chart Newsletter NP Student® Magazine NP Student® Bootcamp Disclaimer: The content of this show is designed to provide practical insights and information for nurse practitioners students and professionals. While we occasionally cite sources for reference, this podcast is not intended to replace professional legal advice. Any discussions around legal considerations are for informational purposes only and should not substitute consultation with a qualified attorney. Always seek appropriate guidance when making decisions that may have legal implications.

    Finish What You've Started
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Hi! I’m Dr. Patrice Little, a family nurse practitioner, author of The Starter Guide to Think Like an NP, and founder of NP Student® Magazine, the first educational and lifestyle publication for NP students. Each week, I share inspiration, expert interviews, and insights from my experience as a nurse practitioner, educator and everything in between. We’ll explore mastering career transitions, refining clinical skills, balancing work-life, and advocating for healthcare change. Subscribe and join me as we go beyond a career as an NP—because being an NP is more than a license, it’s a lifestyle.

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