Meet The Author
Teresa Stroud
Teresa Stroud is a registered nurse with 39 years of experience. She began her nursing career in 1985 after earning her associate degree in nursing. At the age of 69, Teresa returned to the classroom online to obtain her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
In 1989, Teresa accepted her first travel nursing contract in Burlington, North Carolina, and never looked back. Throughout her career, she often worked two or three jobs to provide for her children and, later, to help support her grandchildren.
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding profession that many describe as a calling. However, it is not for everyone and is certainly not for the faint of heart. Teresa considers herself very blessed to have had the opportunity to serve others through her nursing career.
Teresa Stroud is an experienced travel nurse known for her strong work ethic, clinical expertise, and unwavering integrity. Throughout her career, she has served in a variety of healthcare settings across multiple locations, earning a reputation for always doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Respected for her honesty, intelligence, and sense of humor, Teresa brings authenticity and insight to every assignment. She is also a legal nurse consultant and a natural storyteller. In this book, she shares real-life experiences from her journey in travel nursing, offering readers engaging stories along with meaningful lessons from the field.
