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Category: My Aveanna Story

Finding Purpose and Compassion as a Private Duty Nurse
Published Jan. 31, 2024
After over 20 years in the healthcare field, Racheal joined the Aveanna team 3 years ago and found a career she loves. As an Aveanna private duty nurse, she is able to connect with her patient and provide life-changing care every day. “I have worke…
Finding Fulfillment at Aveanna
Published Jan. 10, 2024
Adrian is the Executive Director of Aveanna Newark. From early days as a Client Services Supervisor, Adrian’s Aveanna journey has always been mission-driven, full of purpose, and defined by personal and professional growth. Adrian shared with us an …
Finding Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Nurse and Leader
Published Jan. 4, 2024
In many ways, Paula’s career in home health found her. She hadn’t planned to become a nurse. But experiences caring for her premature child and her mother who needed home health pushed Paula to explore the possibilities of a nursing career. What sh…
Finding Connection and Happiness as an Aveanna Home Health Nurse
Published Dec. 4, 2023
Alexa became a home health nurse because connecting with her patients has always been important to her. In the home setting, she has been able to build unique bonds with the individuals she cares for and find genuine happiness in her work. “Working …
Honoring Those Who Served: Aveanna Veteran Ken
Published Nov. 10, 2023
Each Veterans Day, we honor the sacrifices of our Aveanna team members who have served in the armed forces. This year, we’re excited to share Quality Assurance Nurse Ken’s story. Ken joined the Marine Corps when he was 23 years old and served for 4…
Kason and Nurse Kayla
Published Sept. 29, 2023
Kason was born with an extremely rare chromosomal deletion and spent the first 6 months of his life in the hospital. His unique condition brought a lot of uncertainty for Kason and his parents. But with the help of Aveanna Nurse Kayla, he is now thr…
Elijah's Story: From Hospice Care to Forever Home
Published Aug. 25, 2023
Ten months ago, Elijah was in the hospital on hospice care, waiting for the right foster family to bring him home and give him some comfort in his last days. Then he met Becca, and everything changed. Less than a year later, Elijah is off hospice ca…
Finding Flexibility as a Home Health Nurse
Published Aug. 15, 2023
When Sabrina joined the Aveanna Home Health team, she was looking for flexibility and autonomy. She found that and so much more. What began as a job change to benefit her growing family evolved into an incredibly rewarding career. As Sabrina says, “…
Finding Fun and Purpose in Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Published Aug. 8, 2023
Hannah joined the Aveanna team soon after completing her occupational therapy graduate program in 2019. She began her OT career with a strong sense of purpose. Her passion has only grown since then, thanks to the life-changing relationships and fun …
Kai and Nurse Rhonda
Published July 19, 2023
Congratulations to Kai, who graduated from our care just last month! Kai’s story is an incredible one of overcoming with the help of expert care from his nurses and endless love and support from his moms, Latoyia and Jaleesa. Kai was born at 28 wee…