The Just Culture Podcast7 Des 2023

48. Standing up for Nurses with advocate Maggie Ortiz, MSN, RN

This week we welcome advocate Maggie, MSN, RN to the podcast. Maggie embodies a visionary force in nursing, boasting an illustrious 23-year career across critical care, ER, PACU, interventional radiology and Cath lab to name just a few. Bridging her expertise from ADN to MSN in Leadership, Maggie's journey encompasses advocacy, activism, and profound legislative impact. Her pivotal experience as a prior investigator sparked her relentless dedication to reshaping the landscape of nursing board actions, leading her to found ADVOCATES FOR NURSES PLLC. As CEO, Maggie is committed to assisting nurses and their legal teams in defending nurses facing board scrutiny, empowering nurses to safeguard their licenses.

Maggie's fervor for change is palpable through her collaborative efforts with state and federal representatives, advocating for legislative reform, oversight, violence prevention against healthcare workers, and improved staffing measures. Through webinars, speaking engagements, mentorship, and classes, she empowers nurses with invaluable insights on effective charting to safeguard their licenses. Maggie's voice resonates across platforms, amplifying her mission to inspire nurses, elevate healthcare standards, and foster a just culture within the profession.

Maggie’s contact information:

Website: https://www.advocatesfornurses.com/

IG: advocates4nurses

TT: advocates4nurses

FB: advocates4nurses

To Contact Our Show:

Instagram: @justculture.podcast

Email: mj@mjdlegalnurseconsulting.com

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