This is a captivating podcast that offers an intimate glimpse into the world of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Join us as we uncover the untold stories, challenges, and triumphs of these unsung healthcare heroes. Through personal anecdotes, interviews, and expert insights, we explore the demanding yet rewarding nature of their work, the compassion that drives them, and the impact they have on patient care. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a CNA yourself, or simply curious about the healthcare industry, this podcast is your backstage pass to the remarkable life of a CNA.

Behind the Scrubs: Life of a CNA
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This is a captivating podcast that offers an intimate glimpse into the world of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Join us as we uncover the untold stories, challenges, and triumphs of these unsung healthcare heroes. Through personal anecdotes, interviews, and expert insights, we explore the demanding yet rewarding nature of their work, the compassion that drives them, and the impact they have on patient care. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a CNA yourself, or simply curious about the healthcare industry, this podcast is your backstage pass to the remarkable life of a CNA.
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Recent Episodes

May 19, 2026
She Bet on Herself, Now She's an RN
<p>In this episode, Wil sits down with Octavia Phillips for a real conversation about growth, purpose, and the unexpected road into nursing.</p><p>Octavia shares how she didn’t begin her journey in healthcare, the obstacles she faced along the way, and what it took mentally, emotionally, and spiritually to become a Registered Nurse. This conversation goes beyond degrees and job titles — it’s about belief, resilience, sacrifice, and discovering purpose even when life doesn’t follow the original plan.</p><p>Whether you’re thinking about entering patient care, currently in school, or simply trying to reinvent yourself, this episode is a reminder that your starting point does not determine your future.</p><p>Topics discussed:<br>• Becoming an RN later in life<br>• Overcoming fear and self-doubt<br>• Balancing life, school, and responsibility<br>• Growth through adversity<br>• Faith, discipline, and perseverance<br>• Advice for future nursing and CNA students</p><p>Featuring: Octavia Phillips<br>Hosted by: Wil Fletcher | One Breath Academy</p><p>Subscribe for more conversations focused on transformation, patient care, education, and purpose-driven success.</p><p><br></p>

February 23, 2026
Survival Mode vs. Strategy: The Career Divide Every CNA Should Understand
<p>Two CNAs can work the same shift, care for the same patients, and put in the same hours — yet five years later, their careers look completely different.</p><p>Why?</p><p>In this episode of Behind the Scrubs, we explore the quiet but powerful difference between working in survival mode and working with strategy. The CNA role itself isn’t what determines long-term growth. It’s how you move within it.</p><p>This conversation is for new CNAs, aspiring healthcare professionals, and anyone who feels stuck in repetition. We break down how daily habits, professional positioning, and intentional skill-building turn foundational experience into real career momentum.</p><p>The CNA role is not a ceiling.<br>But without intention, it can feel like one.</p><p>If you’re ready to shift from simply getting through shifts to building something beyond them, this episode will help you see your work differently.</p><p>Respect the role. Build the foundation. Move with strategy.</p>

February 2, 2026
Behind the Scrubs — Before You Enroll
<p>This is a brief episode for adults considering CNA training and still in the research phase.</p><p>We talk honestly about what CNA training actually requires, why consistency matters more than confidence, and how real life—work, family, responsibilities—impacts success.</p><p>This episode isn’t about persuasion. It’s about clarity.</p><p>Clear decisions prevent regret.</p><p><br></p>
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