Beyond the Bedside: A Look at Spartans in Nursing | Page 13

Tara Weist

FINDING CHALLENGES AND REWARDS IN
CORRECTIONAL CARE

MSN, RN, FNP-BC
CON MSN ’13, CON DNP STUDENT

Nursing brought together passions for biology, chemistry,
psychology, education, and caring for others. Tara Weist
puts her knowledge and expertise to work with Michigan’s
correctional facility inmates, who have often had little to no
access to healthcare for most of their lives.

Family Nurse Practitioner
Corizon Healthcare
Michigan Department of Corrections

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