About Us
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​​​​Meet Ililta Zerezghi, a mother of three, a registered nurse, and a lifelong student. Ililta has been a nurse for 28 years. She has great passion and admiration for nurses and the nursing profession. By creating this site, it is her genuine desire to provide a positive, encouraging, teaching, and empowering space for nurses to call home.
This servant nurse community is here to serves all nurses, from all walks of life. It is where we discuss the state of nursing today (tactfully and respectfully), and where it is headed. We will explore what needs to be improved, changed, eliminated or adjusted. We get to express truthfully, vent constructively and support one another with open arms, open heart and open minds. Please feel free to reach out with questions, comments, or concerns.
If you have love, and admiration for the nursing profession, you are in the right place. You have found your home. :)
Education and Work History
Ililta Hadera Zerezghi graduated from Marymount University, undergraduate program and became a registered nurse in 1996. Throughout her career, she practiced nursing in different levels of care. 2+ years, staff nurse and relief supervisor at a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and nurse manager for 2+ years in an assisted living facility.
For 15+ years, (in two different hospitals) Ililta worked as a bedside nurse, in med surg and at times as a charge/ resource nurse as well. After moving to California, she served as a Director of nursing in a mental health rehabilitation center for eight and a half years. On January 2023, Ililta moved on to the corporate office in the same organization as the corporate nurse consultant for Crestwood Behavioral Health inc.
​ Until this day, Ililta cherishes her experience in med surg and speaks of the journey with such fondness, and says "Med Surg is the mother of all specialties".
Combining her love of nursing and love of teaching, Ililta earned her MSN degree from Purdue University Global, educator track, and is currently in the DNP program.
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Working on her DNP project, Ililta continues in the never ending educational journey of nursing. No matter what position you hold professionally, you are constantly learning new things, new ways, and new practices.
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Our Mission is
To highlight the key roles nurses play in healthcare, in communities, and society at large. To applaud the nursing profession for its unique ability, its independence, and the autonomous profession that it is.
Without nursing, the healthcare system would not thrive.