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What nursing school won't teach you. Sharing experiences, lessons, and wisdom from us to you.

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Welcome listeners!

Today I have Faye on the podcast to discuss her experiences as a travel nurse. Travel nursing is an evolving topic in the nurse community. How does one start or begin to decide on becoming a travel nurse?
This conversation will help with that, I hope.

Relax, put your stethoscope aside, and enjoy. 
Stay safe and protect your license.

Please email us at  i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Article noted in podcast: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/03/14/travel-nurse-pay-caps/

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Welcome everyone again to another episode of I'm the Nurse podcast.
Going to apologize on the late episode. Work and vacation put a delay on this recording.
Today we have a special guest that we've mentioned in prior episodes. He is finally here and he's real; Nestor.
Lorenzo and I discuss with him Nestor becoming a nurse and the world of psych nursing.

Kickback and enjoy the podcast... fries not included. 

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Welcome listeners,

We have guests joining me today! Please welcome Faye and Isabel. Both talking on becoming nurses and their experiences in the profession of nursing.
After we dive into the Vanderbilt case. Where we talk about the general findings and details of the case. Then share our thoughts on the impact the ruling has our profession.
As a quick reminder:
Each of our opinions are those of the individual. Not necessarily the opinion of the podcast as a whole.

I want to thank Faye and Isabel for coming on the podcast to share their voice.

Please email us at i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Stay safe and protect your license.

Discussion Links:

NPR: Case Verdict
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/25/1088902487/former-nurse-found-guilty-in-accidental-injection-death-of-75-year-old-patient

Possible Hospital Responsibility
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/24/1088397359/in-nurses-trial-witness-says-hospital-bears-heavy-responsibility-for-patient-dea

Potential Fallout
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/04/05/1090915329/why-nurses-are-raging-and-quitting-after-the-radonda-vaught-verdict

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Hello everyone!
On this episode of I'm the Nurse Podcast. We discuss some entertaining and informative articles on cutting edge science. That have future implications on organ availability for recipients and what's next for vaccinations. As well as whether you really should run that vasopressor through a peripheral IV.

Article links are included below in the same order as discussed.

Please let us know your feedback on the podcast via email at:
i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Stay safe and protect your license.

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**The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

Links:**https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00111-9

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41587-021-00025-3

https://aacnjournals.org/aacnacconline/article-abstract/32/4/369/31630/Clinical-Update-on-Vasopressors-and-Titration?redirectedFrom=fulltext

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Lorenzo and I are back!! Back from the holidays. Coming out swinging talking about the CDC guidelines, vaccinations, Omicron variant, and a sprinkle of frustration.
We also talk about some cutting edge tech that can one day change medicine forever.

Innovative silicon nanochip can reprogram biological tissue in living body
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211210103057.htm

Please let us know your feedback on the podcast via email at:
i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

We both wish you the best in the coming new year. Stay safe and protect your license.

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Welcome to a new episode of I'm the Nurse Podcast.
This episode covers two topics on a different spectrums of nursing. How to advocate for your self with your career in mind with considerations. As well as adapting to what the possible future of nursing.

Please give Lorenzo and myself feedback using the email below.
i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Hello everyone! We are back!!

Lorenzo and I had time away with vacations and work. Today we discuss careercraft or career building as a nurse. Putting yourself out there for the position you want. Things to say or not say. As well as what to look for when you choose your first or one of many jobs as a nurse.

Later in the episode we discuss burn out. Tools to use help with burn out and prevent it too,

Lastly  we talk a bit about the state of nursing. Travel nurses, staff nurses, and the margins in between. 

Thanks to everyone who is listening. Please leave a comment or email us at i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Remember to be safe and protect your license.

Disclaimer

The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Welcome to a new episode of the Podcast.

We take a different approach with reflecting on screening and work tools in the clinical setting that helps with treating sepsis. Sparked after reading an article about the effectiveness of the Epic EMR Sepsis screening tool. Links provided below.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2781307

https://edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/audio-player/18620183

In this episode we discuss the article's findings, the complexity of sepsis, screening tools purpose, and our on experience using them.

Thanks to everyone who is listening. Please leave a comment or email us at i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Remember to be safe and protect your license.

Disclaimer

The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Hello listeners and welcome to a new episode of the podcast.
This is a part one of two part topic. How to approach, advocate, and professionally assert yourself as a nurse.
Part one will cover interdisciplinary team members; specifically the doctor.
Part two will cover management. Whether its your manager or direct supervisor.

Lorenzo and I want to thank everyone for the feed back on the podcast.
We hope to continue to grow and cultivate a community of great nurses.

We are on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Sticher, and soon Apple Podcasts.
If you try searching for us. Try typing the name without the periods.

Please send us feedback via email: i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Disclaimer

The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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In this episode we have a casual conversation over drinks about updates at work and share more about a variety of nursing topics.

Please enjoy and remember to protect your license. 

If you would like to email us with questions, feed back, or to share your own life experiences. 
Please email us at:  i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Please look for use on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, and other podcasting platforms. 

Thank you to our friend Andrew @andrew.amador for creating the art for the podcast. 
If you like the art Andrew has provided for us please contact him. 

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The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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Hello listeners,

On this episode of the podcast. Lorenzo and I discuss creating a mental frame work or scaffolding. A way in which as nurses we can approach an assignment, work with interdisciplinary staff, and challenges during a shift.

We also touch on dynamics between ourselves and our patients; How to establish good rapport with your patient. As well as navigate family members and much more.

We now  have an email address!

i.m.thenursepodcast@gmail.com

Please email us with your comments on the podcast and questions.  If you would like to share your own experiences on the podcast please do so.  Please make sure you specify if you wanted featured on the podcast as well.

Stay schwifty my friends.

Disclaimer

The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.

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On this episode we introduce ourselves, the podcast, and what we hope to accomplish.
We touch on our experiences, what nursing means to us, and how we hope sharing this will help anyone interested in the field of nursing.

We hope you continue to follow us and listen as we set off on this new journey.

On this episode we have myself (Matt) and my cohost (Lorenzo).

Disclaimer

The advice and information provided on the I.M. The Nurse Podcast is for general information purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by I.M. The Nurse Podcast are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of position of I.M. The Nurse Podcast. The advice and information provided by I.M. The Nurse Podcast should not be used to make any clinical, legal, business, or other decisions.