Best of Both Worlds

The Integration of Nursing and Health Education as a Dynamic Career Move

  • Phyllis Kumpf Somerset Medical Center
  • Lucille Young-Talbot Somerset County Department of Health
  • Candice Davenport Somerset County Department of Health

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to explore the diverse career paths of three health educators who started their health careers in the nursing profession and advanced their careers by pursuing a degree in health education. With the combination of nursing and the focus on health education to improve the overall health and well being of communities, these health educators have found satisfying and rewarding opportunities in multiple and various work settings.

Published
2005-03-01
How to Cite
Kumpf, P., Young-Talbot, L., & Davenport, C. (2005). Best of Both Worlds: The Integration of Nursing and Health Education as a Dynamic Career Move. Californian Journal of Health Promotion, 3(1), 164-171. https://doi.org/10.32398/cjhp.v3i1.1752