Start-Up Checklist for Nurses Launching a Business
This checklist identifies some of the most common areas that can get overlooked by nurses venturing into independent or private practice. While not exhaustive, this list provides a strong foundation to help you get started on the right path.
The Entrepreneurial Nurse
The Entrepreneurial Nurse (aka Janessa DeCoste) is a nurse, educator, and business coach, consultant & strategist who helps other nurses build independent nursing practices that feel aligned, ethical, and truly their own. Whether you’re just starting out or refining an existing vision, Janessa offers flexible support through The Independent Practice Program—her step-by-step guide to launching an independent nursing business—and On Call, On Purpose, her signature retainer model that gives you access to strategy, mentorship, and personalized guidance in 15-minute blocks. Rooted in the belief that every nurse has a unique fingerprint, Janessa helps you build a business that reflects your values, honours your scope, and creates real impact—without burnout or hustle.
What You'll Get:
A PDF version of the items mentioned in the description, but more tailored to you as a Canadian Nurse business owner!
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