Critical Care Nurse to Project Manager: Michael Urgel’s Journey into Life Sciences & Startups

In this episode of Nursing Beyond the Bedside, Michael Urgel talks about how he applied his nursing skills in operations and quality improvement, eventually transitioning into clinical education and later, project management in the life sciences industry. He also discusses the flexibility, learning opportunities, and challenges of working in the startup space, and how he found a company that aligns with his values.

Now the founder of Lumago Professional Services, Michael shares the importance of continuous learning, and the transferable skills nurses possess that open doors to non-bedside nursing jobs.

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Want to connect with Michael? Find him on LinkedIn or email him at michael@lumagoservices.com to schedule an initial consultation.