The Blog

11 years ago, Vanessa was a stay-at-home mom with a passion for service. Now as an executive director at Aveanna, she combines her love of helping others with her hardworking attitude to lead a small but mighty team in the Fort Myers office. Her gr…

For nurse Anna, home health care is where her heart truly belongs. After years working in hospice care, she embraced a new chapter when she moved to rural Alabama, joining Aveanna's Livingston Home Health branch and finding her passion in caring fo…

Maryellen's breast cancer journey was a double-edged sword, something that brought her to some of the lowest points in her life while also showing her strength and resilience she never knew she had. As a Patient Account Representative at Aveanna, h…

As a new nurse, Kelly too often felt overwhelmed and on her own. She began to question whether nursing was the right path for her. Then she found home care. At Aveanna, Kelly discovered the support, training, and sense of purpose she had been search…

Heather's nursing journey wasn't always straightforward, but her path is now clearer than ever. After she became a caregiver for her father, she gained confidence and was inspired to pursue a career in nursing. Now as a National Clinical Educator a…

Respiratory Therapist Librado has been a cornerstone of Aveanna's National Clinical Education team from its inception. Going above and beyond to provide exceptional respiratory training, he truly embodies the Aveanna spirit. Librado is dedicated to …

When Michelle had her tonsils removed at 5 years old, she never would have dreamed that the experience would unlock a life-long passion for healthcare. Watching the nurses and hospital staff after her procedure inspired her to provide that same car…

Meet Theresa, Registered Nurse and National Clinical Educator! Theresa's journey took her through various nursing roles, from long-term care facilities to hospital settings and eventually to home care. Each step of the way, she faced challenges and …

When Pam joined the Aveanna team in 2020, working in home care reignited her passion for nursing and solidified her love of helping others. Now, as a National Clinical Educator, she combines her extensive healthcare knowledge with the joy she recei…

One of the founding members of Aveanna's National Clinical Education team, Stacey is on a mission to equip our nurses with the best training and to ensure they always feel supported and prepared. With nearly 25 years of nursing experience in the hos…