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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 7 MIN

Elaina McAdams - Chief Executive Officer, College and University Healthcare Education Consortium

from Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long · host Matt McCoy

In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Elaina McAdams, CEO of the College and University Healthcare Education Consortium, to discuss her remarkable journey from CNA and trauma nurse to healthcare executive and entrepreneur.Elaina shares the bold career decisions that led her from traditional nursing leadership into startups, venture-backed growth, and now solving workforce challenges at scale. She opens up about choosing impact over comfort, the realities of entrepreneurship, and why leadership is about ownership, action, and creating meaningful change.This conversation is packed with insights for nurse leaders, healthcare executives, and anyone navigating career growth with purpose.

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