Mahogany Dermatology Resources

YouTube: Kimberly Madison DNP

Start with the Get Your First Job in Dermatology playlist for innovative strategies to transition into dermatology and standout in a competitive market.

Watch here

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Blog Articles:

• The Ministry of Medicine: A personal essay on legacy, leadership, and healing as ministry in the field of dermatology. Read it here.

• Essential Dermatology Textbooks for Skin of Color: A growing list of textbooks to guide your clinical decision-making for diverse skin tones. Encourage your nursing and NP schools to add these books to the recommend/required reading list. Access it here.

• Nursing Aesthetics: An Introductory Guide for Nurse Practitioners and Entrepreneurs. Learn more here.

• 17 Dermatology Fellowships and Training Opportunities for Dermatology NPs: NP and PA-friendly entry points to increase your chances of getting your first job in dermatology. Read it here.

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‍Mahogany Dermatology Shop

Digital downloads designed to save you time and boost your confidence:

• From Bedside to Dermatology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Nurses

• The Dermatology NP Starter Kit

Shop the full collection

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Complimentary & Foundational Tools

Mentorship Match Mini-Guide

A simple tool to help you clarify what you need from mentorship, how to approach potential mentors and preceptors, and how to follow up strategically.

10 Scalable & Repeat Revenue Streams for Aesthetic & Derm NPs

A complimentary downloadable guide to diversify your income without burnout. Email me for your copy today!

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Practice + Clinical Competency

Core Competencies for Dermatology Nurse Practitioners

Published by JAANP Resource Center

Read the article here.

Nurse Practitioner Business Practice and Legal Guidelines

A foundational reference for all NPs navigating contracts, independent practice, and legal scope.

Available on Amazon

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Industry & Salary Reports

Dermatology NP & PA Workforce Survey — Practice Characteristics and Compensation

Published in JCAD.

AMN Healthcare 2024 Review of Recruiting Incentives

A helpful reference point if you're negotiating offers or positioning yourself for a career move.

Learn more here.

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National Organizations Worth Knowing

• Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners. Visit their website here.

• Diversity in Dermatology. Join now!

• Skin of Color Aesthetics. Learn more.

Professional organization membership can sharpen your clinical expertise, expand your network, and increase visibility in the field. Start with one that aligns with your current career goals.

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Final Word

This is the resource list I wish I had when I started. Bookmark it, share it, and revisit it often as your practice evolves. You don't have to do this alone—and you shouldn't. If you’re looking for more structured guidance or mentorship, sign up for the next masterclass!

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Kimberly Madison, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, WCC

I am a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, educator, and author dedicated to advancing dermatology nursing education and research with an emphasis on skin of color. As the founder of Mahogany Dermatology Nursing | Education | Research, I aim to expand access to dermatology research, business acumen, and innovation using artificial intelligence and augmented reality while also leading professional groups and mentoring clinicians. Through engaging and informative social media content and peer-reviewed research, I empower nurses and healthcare professionals to excel in dermatology and improve patient care.

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