Salimah Jones

Salimah Jones is a family nurse practitioner, writer, and expert nursing career consultant. She is the author of NURSING 411: THE ULTIMATE CAREER GUIDE FOR BUSY ADULTS and founder of The Nursing Guide, an online community and resource center dedicated to helping individuals enter the nursing field. Salimah has thoroughly enjoyed her many years working as a nurse and now she wants to help others do the same. Salimah was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin but currently resides in Nashville,...See more

Salimah Jones is a family nurse practitioner, writer, and expert nursing career consultant. She is the author of NURSING 411: THE ULTIMATE CAREER GUIDE FOR BUSY ADULTS and founder of The Nursing Guide, an online community and resource center dedicated to helping individuals enter the nursing field. Salimah has thoroughly enjoyed her many years working as a nurse and now she wants to help others do the same. Salimah was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin but currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. She practices in a retail urgent care clinic, and has been in management for the latter part of her career. Her clinical background additionally includes pulmonary, sleep medicine, critical care, occupational health, and medical-surgical nursing. As a mother of three young children, wife, and working professional, Salimah has developed a passion to help others achieve success in their careers while balancing their personal and social lives. She entered the nursing field as a career changer, and understands the obstacles associated with being an adult learner and having to starting over. Her "down-to-earn" style and willingness to share her own struggles and failures helps her connect with her audience. You can learn more about her work by visiting ... See less