Medical Lemons: Building a Nurse-Led Business Through an Unplanned Season

Jeanese Ex, RN, BSN | Altruistic Nurse Writer

Published on: 10/08/2026

From a hip injury to cardiac ablation, hip replacement, and a cancer diagnosis, an OB nurse shares how she built a nurse-led healthcare writing and continuing education business one lesson at a time through an unplanned medical season.

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What It Really Took to Build Six Nurse-Led Continuing Education Courses

Jeanese Ex, RN, BSN | Altruistic Nurse Writer

Published on: 24/07/2026

A finished CE course looks simple, but building one isn’t. Go behind the scenes of creating six nurse-led continuing education courses, from narration and slide design to platform setup, perfectionism, and three focused weeks.

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