In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Bill Schueler MSN, RN, CEN, CPPS, WVTS, FAEN. Bill is a Patient Safety Specialist who specializes in violence prevention. His journey in nursing has given him an opportunity to be an author, a speaker, and go-to violence expert. You are going to love this episode as we focus on supporting caregivers who are faced with violence every day. Find Bill on his website https://www.bbviolenceprevention.com/ Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook...
Jan 20, 2023•34 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Heidi Gilbert, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN. Heidi is a long-time Emergency nurse, a SANE nurse, and a nurse educator. Heidi shares some of her experiences both in the ED and in the courtroom. You are going to love this episode. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subscriber Twitter @ AoenPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 2 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Dr. Gina Slobogin, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, NHDP-BC, NEA-BC, PGMT-BC, BC-ADM, TCRN, CEN, CPEN, CFRN, CTRN, PHRN. Gina has dedicated her career to the care of others. First as an EMT and now as a nurse practitioner. Gina shares some of the lessons learned over the years. You are going to love this episode with the amazing Gina. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c...
Nov 05, 2022•45 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Sally Snow, BSN, RN, CPEN, FAEN. Sally has dedicated her career to emergency, trauma, and pediatric care. Sally has been serving ENA since 1982 and was the board of directors from 2013-2017. She still serves with the ENA foundation and served as Foundation Chair in 2021. You are going to love this episode with the amazing Sally Snow. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www....
Oct 13, 2022•39 min
Are you heading to EN22 in Denver Colorado? In this episode, Kevin talks to a Chelsea Collins,DNP, RN, APNP, C-APN, ACCNS-AG, CEN, SANE-A. She shares some tips and tricks to make your visit to Denver safe and fun. Enjoy.
Sep 27, 2022•35 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Sadie Fryer, BSN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CFRN, CTRN, EMT-P, She is a flight nurse with a busy rotor flight system. Flight nurses are specially trained nurses who care for patients in all environments. Sadie shares her journey to become a flight nurse and what it takes to stay on top of her game. If you are a nurse who wants to someday fly this is the perfect episode for you. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-2...
Sep 05, 2022•59 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Chivas Guillote, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, LP. He is the VP of clinical services at Harris County Emergency Corps. He has a unique but emerging role as a nurse practitioner in a busy EMS system. This episode will expand your thoughts of the nurse practitioner's role. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subsc...
Aug 31, 2022•58 min
In part two of two podcasts, Kevin continues the visit with Ben, DNP, APRN, NP-c, and Tom, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC from Just Some Podcast and Will Continue to Monitor. They talk about their time working as RNs in the emergency department and their role, now, as nurse practitioners. This is a super fun episode. Find Ben and Tom and JSP at the links below https://www.justsomepodcast.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-some-podcast-for-advanced-practitioners/id1435752237 https://podcasts.appl...
Aug 09, 2022•54 min
In this episode, Kevin has not one, but two guests. He visits with Ben, DNP, APRN, NP-c, and Tom, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC from Just Some Podcast and Will Continue to Monitor. They talk about their time working as RNs in the emergency department and their role, now, as nurse practitioners. This is a super fun episode. Find Ben and Tom and JSP at the links below https://www.justsomepodcast.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-some-podcast-for-advanced-practitioners/id1435752237 https://podcas...
Aug 05, 2022•55 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Adriann, one of the first nurse leaders that Kevin worked for. They discuss trauma care in rural facilities, the importance of a team, and lessons in leadership. If you are a nurse leader or aspire to be one, you will love this episode. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subscriber Twitter @ AoenPodcast Instagram htt...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 7 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Dr. Lisa Wolf, Ph.D., RN, CEN, FAEN, FAAN to discuss the recent study that she and her colleagues did on the training, preparation, and function of the emergency department charge nurse. This episode is a must for anyone in the ED leadership role including the charge nurse. Enjoy this episode. If you are an ENA member you can find the article here. https://www.jenonline.org/article/S0099-1767(22)00065-4/fulltext If you are not an ENA member what are...
Jun 28, 2022•57 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Shawntay Harris, MBA, MSN, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, NE-BC, TCRN, CPEN, CEN. She is the CEO of Eminent Healthcare. Shawntay is a nurse entrepreneur, a nurse leader, and an amazing nurse educator. We get to learn about her experience in the ER and some of the patients that shaped her career. You can follow Shawtay on Facebook and Instagram. @eminent_cpr facebook.com/eminent.cpr/ Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-2...
Jun 21, 2022•36 min
In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Jami from the Neurodivergent Nurse Podcast. They discuss being a nurse with attention deficit disorder (ADD). They discuss the symptoms and treatment ADD/ADHD, as well as how nurses can harness this superpower. This episode was suggested by a listener, but everyone who works in the ED will appreciate it. Here is a link to Jami's podcast: https://www.theneurodivergentnurse.com/ Follow Jami on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/theneurodivergentnurs...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr
On February 27, 2021, Anna was assaulted by a patient in the ED. Despite the unprovoked attack being caught on camera, and a long history of assault on other ED staff, the patient remained free. The same patient now has almost 50 separate assault charges but still frequents the ED as a free woman. In this episode, we will discuss the incident and what lessons there are to learn from the event. This episode may piss you off, but let it serve as a reminder that we must constantly advocate for ED n...
May 31, 2022•45 min
In this episode, Kevin hosts a group of amazing nurses to talk about the trial and conviction of RoDonda Vaught, a nurse charged with negligent homicide. This panel of amazing nurses will look at the case through the ED lens and discuss the implications for ED nurses around the world. How does this happen and where do we go from here? Thank you to the Panel: Casey Green, BSN, RN, CCRN, CTRN, CFRN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN Todd Haines, MSN, RN, CEN, EMT Nyssa Hattaway, BA, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CFRN Paige O...
May 02, 2022•1 hr 34 min
This week we are celebrating National Donate Life; Blue & Green Day with a special episode. Kevin gets to visit with Tabitha an amazing emergency nurse who donated a kidney to a complete stranger. If you have not already signed up to be a donor you can sign up online at https://www.donatelife.net/register/ Don't forget to share your wishes with your family and friends so they know what you would choose. Enjoy the episode....
Apr 22, 2022•59 min
Kevin recently participated in the 2022 ENA Leadership Orientation. Not being one to miss this opportunity, he took advantage of the moment and did some quick interviews to allow these amazing leaders to share their wisdom with you, the listener. This is the second of three episodes featuring ENA leaders from all over the world. If you are not an ENA member I can't encourage you more to join. To make it a little easier I have a discount code that will get you a $10 discount. Just use the discoun...
Apr 18, 2022•18 min
This week Kevin visits with Anna Adler MS, RN, PCCN, CCRN, NPD-BC from The Burnout book . Anna is a nurse who focuses on the critical topic of burnout and how to avoid it. Anna is a blogger, speaker, and nurse advocate. In this episode, Anna shares with the audience a little about her journey with burnout, how to recognize burnout, and address it. You are going to love this episode. Check out her site and follow Anna on social. https://www.theburnoutbook.com Follow her on Instagram @the.burnoutb...
Apr 11, 2022•54 min
In this episode, Kevin shares a LIVE version of Art of Emergency Nursing. This episode was recorded as part of the closing keynote at New Jersey's Emergency Care Conference. My guests are: Julianne Hodgkins, BSN, RN, CEN Billy Solomos, MSN, RN, CEN Peggy McMahon, MN,RN,APN,NP-C,CEN,FAEN Special thanks to the NJ ECC conference staff for hosting an amazing conference.
Mar 30, 2022•49 min
This week Kevin visits with Ginelle from Best Coast RN. Ginelle shares with the audience her struggle during the pandemic. She shares what she has done to not only cope, but thrive in these crazy times. If you are an ER nurse you will appreciate and be inspired by her story. Check out her site for some amazing gear and to join her community at the Best Coast Breakroom. http://bestcoastrn.com/ Follow her on Facebook and Instagram https://www.facebook.com/bestcoastrn https://www.instagram.com/best...
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, Kevin visits with Ron Kraus, MSN, RN, EMT, CEN, ACNS-BC, TCRN. Ron is the Immediate Past President of the National Emergency Nurses Association. They talk about leading the organization during a pandemic and the lessons he learned from patients he will never forget. Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subscriber Twitter @ AoenPodcast Instagram htt...
Mar 01, 2022•44 min
Kevin recently participated in the 2022 ENA Leadership Orientation. Not being one to miss this opportunity, he took advantage of the moment and did some quick interviews to allow these amazing leaders to share their wisdom with you, the listener. This is the first of three series featuring ENA leaders from all over the world.
Feb 16, 2022•19 min
Nurses have a ton of options when it comes to career and education. In this episode, Kevin has a conversation with Lisa Wolf, PhD, RN, CEN, FAEN. They discuss options for continuing your education as a nurse. They discuss the multiple options for not only entry to practice as a nurse, but also the options for higher education degrees. If you are not sure what your next education move should be, then this episode will help. If you haven’t subscribed yet, please make sure you do so. Please leave a...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr
In this episode, Kevin looks to Nick Chmielewski, DNP, RN, CEN, CENP, NEA-BC, FAEN for a little advice on writing a letter of recommendation for a potential Academy of Emergency Nursing inductee. You will hear a little bit about the Academy and the nurses who have made a significant impact on emergency nursing. I have included a link to the Academy website and the AEN mentoring program. https://www.ena.org/about/faen https://www.ena.org/membership/member-benefits/mentoring-program https://www.en...
Jan 24, 2022•45 min
This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the 2021 Nurses PODCON. I was lucky enough to find an amazing local guest to join me in front of the audience. My guest is a nurse who brings a wealth of experience to the bedside. Todd Haines, MSN, RN, CEN, EMT is the current president of the Tennessee ENA. He not only discusses his time at the bedside but his role in advocating for nurses. Follow us on Social: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofemergencynursing/ Facebook https://ww...
Dec 29, 2021•46 min
To the disbelief of many, some days in the ER can feel quite routine. Every now and then the universe will throw the ED a curveball. In 2013 my guest and his team became part of history when a pair of homemade bombs rocked near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. My guest, Dan Nadworny, DNP, RN, FAEN, helped lead a team of nurses who cared for many of the injured racers on that heartbreaking day. Dan shares some of his experience as a nurse and shares a bit about that tragic day in April. Yo...
Dec 09, 2021•55 min•Ep. 80
This year, maybe more than ever before, nurses are packing their bags and accepting traveling assignments. This can be intimidating whether you are traveling across the country or even just across town. In today's episode, I talk to ReyAnn Moya, a travel nurse who shares her experience on the road. She shares some great travel advice for those of you who may be considering it. Follow ReyAnn on social @ReyAnnMoya on Instagram Tiktok @reyannmoya Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.c...
Nov 23, 2021•43 min
In part two of a two-part episode, Kevin talks with a nurse who completely turned her life around. This amazing nurse shares the story about how her faith and hard work saved her from addiction to drugs and alcohol. Also If you are a nurse and struggling with addiction or think you might know someone who is, here are a couple of resources. Making this call can be tough but it might save your life. Narcotic Anonymous https://www.na.org/meetingsearch/ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adm...
Nov 08, 2021•44 min
In the first of a two-part episode, Kevin talks with a nurse who completely turned her life around. This amazing nurse shares the story about how her faith and hard work saved her from addiction to drugs and alcohol. Also If you are a nurse and struggling with addiction or think you might know someone who is, here are a couple of resources. Making this call can be tough but it might save your life. Narcotic Anonymous https://www.na.org/meetingsearch/ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Ad...
Nov 01, 2021•48 min
In honor of Emergency Nurses' week, Kevin Interviews international best-selling authors James Patterson and First Sergeant Matt Eversmann who are the #1 bestselling coauthors of Walk in My Combat Boots. Their latest book is titled E.R. Nurses, and it is filled with powerful stories from ERs around the country. This book will absolutely resonate with every ER nurse. Find the book here: Buy on Amazon Follow us on Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ Y...
Oct 13, 2021•37 min