Brandy is a seasoned nursing professional with over 21 years of extensive experience in neonatal and pediatric ICU, critical care float pool, flight nursing, travel nursing, and nurse education. Her nursing journey has taken her to various states, including Florida, Colorado, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, and Montana. Beyond her nursing roles, she is a passionate traveler, dedicated hiker, and outdoor enthusiast. Recognized for her commitment to the nursing community, she’s had the privilege of participating in various speaking sessions, has served as a freelance writer and was honored as Nurse.Org’s Most Inspirational Nurse in 2023. As your fellow travel nurse friend and mentor, she is here to share her experiences and support you on your professional journey. In recent years, she has played a key role in establishing Travel Nurse 101, a brand focused on providing education and mentorship to traveling healthcare professionals. Through this initiative, she strives to help individuals navigate the challenges of travel nursing, offering guidance to avoid common pitfalls and ensuring success in their endeavors.