Alice Benjamin, MSN, ACNS-BC, FNP-C

Founder- AskNurseAlice.com | MediaRX | Nurse Approved

Alice Benjamin, widely known as “Nurse Alice” is one of the most recognizable and trusted nurse voices in healthcare and media today. A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Cardiac Clinical Nurse Specialist with over 25 years of experience, Alice has worked on the frontlines of emergency medicine, critical care, and cardiovascular health, with a strong foundation in caring for diverse patient populations including women, newborns, and families in high-acuity and underserved settings.

As Chief Nursing Officer Consultant at Nurse.com, Alice drives national education and clinical content strategy for one of the largest digital platforms serving U.S. nurses. She is the founder of AskNurseAlice.com, a top health and wellness destination for consumers, and MediaRX, a premier healthcare media training and production company that helps nurses, healthcare professionals, and brands elevate their voice, visibility, and impact through strategic media.

A respected clinical educator, Alice has served as a patient safety officer, critical care educator, and mentor to nurses and interdisciplinary teams. She has led initiatives to improve clinical judgment, reduce preventable harm, and strengthen rapid response systems—ensuring safer outcomes across the continuum of care.

Alice rose to national prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic as the most-watched nurse on television, and today remains a go-to media expert, making regular appearances on NBC, CNN, FOX, HLN, GMA3, and The Doctors. Her award-winning podcast, The Ask Nurse Alice Podcast, features real, relevant conversations on healthcare, leadership, and public health.

Through MediaRX, Alice is transforming how nurses and clinicians show up in public conversations, training health professionals to speak confidently and ethically in media, shape public discourse, and leverage their voice for influence and opportunity.

Her insights have been featured in Parent Magazine, EBONY, HuffPost, Black Enterprise, The American Nurse, and more. She has served as a national spokesperson for the American Heart Association and has been honored with awards from the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, ANA, AACN, and Nurse.com for her impact in healthcare and media.

Whether educating from the bedside, the classroom, or the camera, Alice Benjamin bridges the worlds of clinical excellence and media mastery—making her a standout speaker for today’s evolving healthcare landscape.