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Episodes

327: Nurse Exploitation

Hop on board with Jamie and Sarah as they tackle the topic of nurse exploitation.

Jul 23, 2021•50 min•Season 3Ep. 27

Come along with Jamie and Sarah (and You ALL) as we discuss good slash great managers. It took awhile to get enough stories to share, but THANK YOU for all of your stories and poll participation - we FINALLY got there!!

Jul 10, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 26

325: Bringing Out the Best in Nurses

Come celebrate the holiday AND nursing with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss bringing out the best in nurses!

Jul 02, 2021•59 min•Season 3Ep. 25

324: Should Nurses be the Portrait of Health?

Ohhhh Yeahhhhh....Jump into the discussion of whether nurses should be the portrait of health and wellness to the patients they serve. What do you think? Hop over to Instagram @nursecoffeetalk and take the poll!

Jun 25, 2021•51 min•Season 3Ep. 24

323: Episode Follow-Ups and YOUR Questions, Answered

Wander through he recent episodes with Jamie and Sarah as they answer YOUR questions and clarify some tricky topics.

Jun 19, 2021•49 min•Season 3Ep. 23

322: Death with Dignity: The Nurse Perspective

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they spin the death with dignity talk in another direction...how do nurses handle it? What is the role of the nurse? and how about some training for this stuff??? Am i right?

Jun 05, 2021•52 min•Season 3Ep. 22

321: Right to Die with Dignity

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss the very layered issues of the right to die and the right to die with dignity. We have all faced situations - whether at work or in our personal lives - where this issues rears its ugly head.... But what about the legal side of it? Should the courts have a say?? Stay tuned....

May 29, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 21

320: Nurses Who Kill

Hi-de-ho everybody! Go down yonder with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss NURSES WHO KILL! then make sure you check our Insta polls throughout the week! PLEASE make sure you like us, LOVE us, and SHARE US WITH YOUR FRIENDS! We Love you all!!

May 22, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 20

319: 21st Century Cures Act

Hey Everybody! Happy Belated Nurses' Week! We are so sorry we missed you last week! Jamie had to have unexpected surgery, but we're back in the swing of things. Come along for the ride that is the 21st Century Cures Act....and OH! the Open Notes!!!!

May 14, 2021•58 min•Season 3Ep. 19

318: Surrogate Decision Making

Journey with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss surrogate decision making...and many other things!

Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 18

317: Mental Health Stigmas Follow-Up

Boy! You all had a ton to say about this!! Come along with Jamie and Sarah and ALL OF YOU as we further explore mental health stigmas.

Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 17

316: Mental Health Stigmas

Join Jamie and Sarah as they discuss mental health stigmas for nurse and patients. How can we have more compassion? Where are our resources??

Apr 16, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 16

315: Women's Health

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss women's health...and a multitude of other issues, as always. Please Like us, LOVE US and SHARE US with your friends!

Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 15

314: Gaps in Care

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss a few different aspects of gaps in care.

Apr 03, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 14

313: 2021 Patient Safety Goals

Huddle up with Jamie and Sarah as we take on the 2021 National Patient Safety Goals....Spoiler alert...We don't like 'em!

Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 13

312: The Patient Experience

Hop on board with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss what it's like to be in the bed as a patient. Let's find our empathy!! Don't forget to like us, LOVE US, and SHARE US WITH YOUR FRIENDS!!! We love our BRUNCH BUNCH!!!

Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 12

311: Hospital Waste

Jamie and Sarah discuss the obscene amount of hospital waste. Any Ideas on how to solve these problems? Oh yeah... They talk about other stuff, too...lol.

Mar 13, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 11

310: Workplace Hazards

Join Jamie and Sarah as they talk about the hazards of the nursing workplace...annnnnndddd lots of other topics, lol

Mar 05, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 10

309: Alarm Fatigue: Make it STOP!!!

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss alarm fatigue and the super annoyance of the myriad alarms in nursing. Also, Don't forget to send in your GREAT nursing manager stories for our upcoming episode. Make sure you like us, LOVE us, and SHARE US WITH YOUR FRIENDS! We love you!!

Feb 27, 2021•58 min•Season 3Ep. 9

308: Dressing for the Job

Jump into the conversation as Jamie and Sarah discuss what it means to dress professionally...and many other things....

Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 8

307: Withholding Medical Information

A few weeks ago, Jamie and Sarah discussed non-medical folks having too much access to medical information that they don't understand. Join Jamie and Sarah today as they discuss the problems that occur when medical professionals withhold information. Don't forget to check out our sponsor @Kim_Kaps KimKaps.com and use code NURSE to get 20% plus free shipping if you order 2 or more!

Feb 12, 2021•59 min•Season 3Ep. 7

306: Rapid Response Teams

Come along with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss the various aspects of rapid response teams. Don't forget to check out our sponsor @kim_kaps KimKaps.com for all of your scrub cap (aka COVID cap) needs. Use code NURSE to get 20% off your order, and get free shipping if you order 2 or more!

Feb 05, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 6

305: Pandemic Travel Nurses

We've heard that the travel nurses are "killing our patients." That seems like a sweeping declaration. Let's talk about it...and let's discuss the difficulties of travel nursing in general. Check out our sponsor @Kim_Kaps KimKaps.com use code NURSE to get 20% off your KimKap scrub caps!

Jan 31, 2021•59 min•Season 3Ep. 5

304: Access to Healthcare Information

Journey with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss medical information disclosure to non-medical people (among other things...) Don't forget to RECOMMEND US TO A FRIEND, and check out our sponsor, @Kim_Kaps KimKaps.com Code NURSE for 20% of your order annnnndddd free shipping when you buy two or more!

Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 4

303: Listener Questions and Polls

Hop on board with Jamie and Sarah as they discuss results of listener polls and answer YOUR questions...and some other pretty funny stuff. Please check out our sponsor @Kim_Kaps ( KimKaps.com ) for THE CUTEST scrub caps EVER!! 11 styles and numerous patterns. Be sure to use code NURSE to get 20% off your order AND free shipping if you purchase two or more (you WILL...They're worth it!!)

Jan 15, 2021•47 min•Season 3Ep. 3

302: Religious Practices

Join Jamie and Sarah (with quick guest appearance by Jamie's daughter...) as they discuss holiday staffing and religious practices. Please check out our sponsor @Kim_Kaps ( KimKaps.com ) for THE CUTEST scrub caps EVER!! 11 styles and numerous patterns. Be sure to use code NURSE to get 20% off your order AND free shipping if you purchase two or more (you WILL...They're worth it!!)

Jan 08, 2021•55 min•Season 3Ep. 2

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