Self-Discovery for RNs

Self-Discovery for RNs Mentorship Program

This program is designed to provide peer support that fosters a sense of belonging, empowerment, and professional growth within nursing, aligning with UVA Health's strategic goal of cultivating healthy communities and belonging for all, utilizing Korn Ferry© Competencies

Topics include: Building resilience, creating a personal vision, finding one’s true north, valuing different perspectives to drive teamwork, and career navigation.

Program Dates:

Spring 2025

• Kick off meeting:  Wednesday, January 8, 1200-1400
• Check-in Meeting #1: Wednesday, March 12, 1200-1400
• Check-in Meeting #2: Wednesday, May 21, 1130-1330
• Wrap-up meeting: Wednesday, June 11, 1200-1300

Fall 2025

• Kick off meeting: Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 1200-1300
• Check-in Meeting #1: Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 1200-1300
• Check-in Meeting #2: Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 1200-1300
• Wrap-up meeting: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1200-1300

Leads: Halima Walker, Nurse Manager, SRO, and Nate Ledford, Clinical Program Coordinator, Nursing Initiatives