Out in the Country: Working as a Nurse in a Rural Setting
Andrew J. Johnson, APRN, CRNA, grew up in a rural community—and always knew that’s where he wanted to practice. Today, as the sole anesthesia provider at a critical access hospital in Olivia, Minnesota, Johnson finds deep purpose in serving his community.
But rural nursing isn’t without its challenges. From limited resources to the need for broader clinical skills, working in this setting requires adaptability, resilience, and dedication.
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