From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

Compassion isn't just a skill - it's the foundation of every meaningful career.

In From Care to Career, Certified Nursing Assistant Johnny Mitchell shares his powerful journey from uncertainty to purpose - a story rooted in compassion, resilience, and transformation.

What began as a mother's advice - "Become a CNA; you'll always have a job" - became a life-changing calling that reshaped his future. Through real-life experiences, Johnny reveals how empathy, communication, and professionalism are the true cornerstones of success in healthcare.

Readers will discover how small acts of kindness and observation can make life-saving differences, how networking and dedication can open doors to private-pay opportunities, and how to find dignity and purpose in every patient interaction.

This book offers a heartfelt, practical look into what it means to serve others - not just as a CNA, but as an essential worker, leader, and human being.

Whether you're beginning your career in healthcare, exploring private-duty work, or seeking renewed motivation in your daily care routine, From Care to Career will inspire you to turn compassion into opportunity and purpose into progress.

You'll learn:

  • How empathy and communication transform care relationships
  • The power of observation and proactive teamwork
  • Steps for transitioning into private-pay and career growth
  • How to maintain professionalism, boundaries, and self-respect
  • Why every CNA's role is vital to the healthcare system

Perfect for:

Aspiring CNAs, caregivers, home health aides, nursing students, and essential workers who believe in the power of empathy and purpose.

Turn your care into a career - and your career into a calling.

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From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

Compassion isn't just a skill - it's the foundation of every meaningful career.

In From Care to Career, Certified Nursing Assistant Johnny Mitchell shares his powerful journey from uncertainty to purpose - a story rooted in compassion, resilience, and transformation.

What began as a mother's advice - "Become a CNA; you'll always have a job" - became a life-changing calling that reshaped his future. Through real-life experiences, Johnny reveals how empathy, communication, and professionalism are the true cornerstones of success in healthcare.

Readers will discover how small acts of kindness and observation can make life-saving differences, how networking and dedication can open doors to private-pay opportunities, and how to find dignity and purpose in every patient interaction.

This book offers a heartfelt, practical look into what it means to serve others - not just as a CNA, but as an essential worker, leader, and human being.

Whether you're beginning your career in healthcare, exploring private-duty work, or seeking renewed motivation in your daily care routine, From Care to Career will inspire you to turn compassion into opportunity and purpose into progress.

You'll learn:

  • How empathy and communication transform care relationships
  • The power of observation and proactive teamwork
  • Steps for transitioning into private-pay and career growth
  • How to maintain professionalism, boundaries, and self-respect
  • Why every CNA's role is vital to the healthcare system

Perfect for:

Aspiring CNAs, caregivers, home health aides, nursing students, and essential workers who believe in the power of empathy and purpose.

Turn your care into a career - and your career into a calling.

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From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

by Johnny Mitchell
From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

From Care to Career: A Certified Nursing Assistant's Journey from Compassion to Calling

by Johnny Mitchell

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Compassion isn't just a skill - it's the foundation of every meaningful career.

In From Care to Career, Certified Nursing Assistant Johnny Mitchell shares his powerful journey from uncertainty to purpose - a story rooted in compassion, resilience, and transformation.

What began as a mother's advice - "Become a CNA; you'll always have a job" - became a life-changing calling that reshaped his future. Through real-life experiences, Johnny reveals how empathy, communication, and professionalism are the true cornerstones of success in healthcare.

Readers will discover how small acts of kindness and observation can make life-saving differences, how networking and dedication can open doors to private-pay opportunities, and how to find dignity and purpose in every patient interaction.

This book offers a heartfelt, practical look into what it means to serve others - not just as a CNA, but as an essential worker, leader, and human being.

Whether you're beginning your career in healthcare, exploring private-duty work, or seeking renewed motivation in your daily care routine, From Care to Career will inspire you to turn compassion into opportunity and purpose into progress.

You'll learn:

  • How empathy and communication transform care relationships
  • The power of observation and proactive teamwork
  • Steps for transitioning into private-pay and career growth
  • How to maintain professionalism, boundaries, and self-respect
  • Why every CNA's role is vital to the healthcare system

Perfect for:

Aspiring CNAs, caregivers, home health aides, nursing students, and essential workers who believe in the power of empathy and purpose.

Turn your care into a career - and your career into a calling.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798260339671
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 10/25/2025
Pages: 34
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

Johnny Mitchell is a Certified Nursing Assistant and a student of Funeral Service Education. His passion for care, respect, and human dignity guides his journey from hands-on healthcare to serving families in their most meaningful moments.

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