The Bunn Institute LLC & Behind the Stethoscope with Jamie Bunn

Supporting professionals with caring guidance and insight

Jamie Bunn, DNP, RN, CEN, NPD-BC, TCRN

How can I help?

I help individuals and organizations grow through speaking, group facilitation, consulting, mentoring, and coaching. My work focuses on developing people, strengthening teams, and creating learning experiences that build confidence, clarity, and professional skill.

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Empowering Healthcare Leaders

Programs designed to support healthcare professionals, educators, and leaders in fostering a caring and understanding environment.

Compassionate Leadership in Healthcare

We believe that nurturing human connections is essential for effective care and team success. Join us to learn practical strategies that make a meaningful difference.

Celebrating compassionate learning moments

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Meet the Team

The people behind The Bunn Institute

Jamie Bunn

Jamie Bunn

DNP, RN, CEN, NPD-BC, TCRN

Founder & CEONursing Professional Development

Jamie earned her BSN from Barton College, her MSN from Western Carolina University, and her DNP from East Carolina University in 2026. She holds triple board certifications in Emergency Nursing, Trauma Nursing, and Nursing Professional Development, and is a course instructor for TNCC, ENPC, BLS, ACLS, and PALS. In her current role, Jamie serves as a residency coordinator,extern coordinator. clinical coordinator for nursing schoolsand  facilitates professional development programs across her organization. Her scholarly work focuses on strategies to promote confidence, resilience, and retention in early nursing practice — with a particular interest in supporting nurses experiencing transition shock and anxiety.

Kate Phillips

Kate Phillips

MSN, RN, CEN, SANE-A

Executive DirectorNursing Professional Development

Kate is a registered nurse with 20 years of experience in emergency nursing, staffing, and leadership. She earned her MSN in Nursing Education from Western Carolina University and is a certified SANE-A. Her work has been published in the Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, and she has presented nationally at the Society of Trauma Nurses and the International Association of Forensic Nurses. Kate is the co-coordinates the Nurse Residency and Nurse Extern Programs, facilitates the ED residency, and teaches AHA and ENA courses. She also serves as adjunct faculty for Western Carolina University's RN to BSN program.

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Behind the Stethoscope

Behind the Stethoscope with Jamie Bunn explores what it truly means to lead, mentor, and care within today's complex healthcare landscape. Grounded in trauma-informed principles and guided by compassion, each episode dives into the real challenges and triumphs of healthcare professionals.

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Behind the Stethoscope with Jamie Bunn

Beyond the Open Door: 8 Things Leaders Can Do to Create Psychological Safety

November 6, 202600:26:40

Behind the Stethoscope with Jamie Bunn

Building Psychological Safety in Healthcare Teams

October 18, 202600:26:15
Adult daughter and elderly mother embracing warmly

August 12, 2026

Leading with Compassion, Healing Through Understanding

The Heartbeat Behind Every Exceptional Patient Experience

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