In this weeks episode we talk about precepting and how we can shift our mindset and make the process more beneficial for all those involved. It can be challenging to constantly be training new students and coworkers and can be a real factor in leading to burnout. On the other end, we all have witnessed firsthand or been a bystander in a poor preceptor relationship and the stress and job dissatisfaction that it causes. We have a choice when it comes to how we will go about training the future of ...
Oct 26, 2022•19 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In today's episode we are diving in to the ways that you can CHOOSE to react to the changes that inevitably occur anytime The Joint Commission or any other surveying body is present in your hospital or employer. I get it, it can be really frustrating to feel like your work flow is being changed or you are being evaluated with a fine tooth comb. Unfortunately, you do not have any control over whether or not these bodies will be coming to your workplace (it is inevitable). However, you DO have con...
Oct 12, 2022•17 min•Season 2Ep. 2
I am back! I have been feeling a tug to get back into making new episodes so HERE IT IS! In today's episode I am sharing my crazy decision to go back to school to get one step closer to creating my dream career in healthcare. Each step along the way in my journey has not always been intentional, BUT it has definitely served a purpose in helping me find my true passion. Ready to find your happiness in healthcare again? Enroll in our digital course Love It or Leave It: Healthcare Edition perfectly...
Oct 05, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 1
I love being a Nurse Practitioner, and I am not just saying this since its NP week! There are so many unique things about this Advanced Practice Provider role that I discuss in this weeks episode. From the autonomy to the variety and so much more. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Follow along @thenightingalpodcast Don't forget to check out our new podcast for parents and anyone interested in pediatric health topics "Perfectly Unprepared". Learn more at www.perfectlyunprepared.com ....
Nov 10, 2021•18 min
On today's episode I am jumping back in to the Nightingal Podcast. I am sharing what my vision is for future episodes and I am asking for your help in offering suggestions for what you would like to see in future episodes. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Follow us on social media @TheNightingalPodcast.
Oct 16, 2021•14 min
On today's episode I am sharing all about my first six months as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am sharing about my transition, struggles, and takeaways. I offer a glimpse into what lead to a six month break from episodes of the podcast. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast.
Feb 05, 2020•41 min
On today's episode I am diving into my recent experience with taking and passing boards for my CPNP. I go into everything from what certification test I took, how I prepared, and tips for success. This episode has bits and pieces that will apply to everyone! Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast.
Jul 24, 2019•38 min
Today we dive into the topic of student loan debt with an expert in this field, Travis Hornsby CFA. Travis and his team from Student Loan Planner have saved their clients over 100 million dollars in student loan debt. We discuss the options on tackling this debt and saving yourself as much as possible. Resources: - https://www.studentloanplanner.com/ - https://www.studentloanplanner.com/student-loan-forgiveness-nurses/...
May 29, 2019•53 min
On today's STAT segment we are discussing the topic of external validation and how it is a terrible habit we need to break in all areas of our lives. Are we all seeking external validation without even realizing it? I am going to bet yes! Let's start today at forming new habits to building self confidence on our own. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast.
May 15, 2019•17 min
Today we are going to meet Laura Hall, also known in the instagram world as @scrubsgrubspnw. Laura is in the final countdown of her nursing degree. In this weeks episode she shares her nursing journey so far, and her plans for after graduation. We also discuss an important aspect of nursing for both students and practicing nurses, self care in healthcare. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @theni...
May 08, 2019•45 min
On today's episode of The Nightingal Podcast I am sharing all the details of my journey to DNP. I, Dakota Felckowski DNP, BSN will share why I chose the route to APRN that I did and how my program was set up. We all have our unique education journey, here is a glimpse into mine. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast.
May 01, 2019•40 min
On today's STAT segment we are discussing how to conquer your lack of confidence by channeling your alter ego. What if you could start your career with the confidence that Florence Nightingale had at the end of her career? We all have the power within to reach our full potential, so why not do something today that can make a huge impact. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast.
Feb 27, 2019•18 min
Today we are going to meet Rebecca Mortimer MSN, RN, FNP-BC. Rebecca shares her nursing journey with trials and all, which she likes to give the unique title "Delayed, but not denied". Her goal is to inspire others through her obstacles that she persevered through, which in the end made her a stronger nurse. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast.
Feb 06, 2019•47 min
In today's episode we are discussing how to set yourself up to excel at your nursing clinicals. We dive into the unnecessary overwhelm and anxieties, tips for success, and how and when to ask questions. Whether you are a pre-nursing student, new graduate, or experienced nurse, this episode is definitely for you. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast.
Jan 30, 2019•45 min
Today we are going to meet Erin Pollitt MHA, BSN, RN, FNE-A, SANE-A. Erin shares all the details about her nursing journey and how she recently landed the position she had set her goals for. If you are looking for a career that is challenging, rewarding, and autonomous, you will love hearing about forensic nursing. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast.
Jan 23, 2019•54 min
Today we are going to meet Casey Branch BSN, RN. Casey shares her nursing journey so far, and how she stumbled into an area of nursing that she loves. If you love variety in your day, you are going to love hearing about the float RN role. If not, Casey gives insight into the role of those nurses who are there for our unit in times of need! Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast....
Jan 09, 2019•42 min
Today we are diving into the topics of resumes, cover letters and so much more with Amanda Guarniere MSN, NP-C, WHNP-BC of The Resume RX. The Resume RX focuses on assisting healthcare professionals in many areas of their careers from starting the application process through to paying for your student loans. Join us in this weeks episode as she gives tangible advice that is applicable to everyone. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social ...
Jan 02, 2019•55 min
In this bonus episode of The Nightingal Podcast I talk about starting the new year of 2019 with purpose. Tune in as I share my intentions for 2019 and how I plan to execute them. Are you looking to start this new year with passion? Let's talk about what you can do to reach your goals this year! Are you ready for the challenge? Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast....
Jan 01, 2019•18 min
Today we are going to meet Sharlene Cordes BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT. Sharlene shares her journey into becoming a neonatal transport nurse working for some of the most prestigious hospitals in the country. She shares what her role entails, and the steps she took to get to where she is in her nursing career and how you can do the same. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast....
Dec 27, 2018•42 min
Today we are going to meet Eva Machado BSN, RN. Eva shares about her nursing journey so far and why she chose the nontraditional route of a PRN position. She also shares her passion for giving back to the nursing profession and her goals. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast.
Dec 19, 2018•44 min
Today we are going to meet Nurse Liz MSN, FNP-C. Nurse Liz shares her nursing journey and her recent transition into the provider role as a FNP. She also is giving back to the profession in huge ways through her weekly vlog that highlights life as NP, mom, and wife. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast.
Dec 12, 2018•49 min
In today's episode we are discussing how to set yourself up for success in your career or nursing journey. Landing that dream position doesn't happen by chance, but rather through calculated decisions and goals throughout your journey. Whether you are a pre-nursing student, new graduate, or experienced nurse, this episode is definitely for you. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at thenightingalpodcast.com, or on social media at @thenightingalpodcast....
Dec 05, 2018•47 min
Today we are going to meet Tami Strzelecki BSN, RN. Tami has explored many avenues of the nursing profession and is now in a position that she loves. She has overcome many obstacles in both her life and career, which now fuels her for change and inspiring others. In this weeks episode she shares her journey including trials and triumphs. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and @thenightignalpodcast....
Nov 28, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Today we are going to meet Katie Duke MSN, ACNP-BC. Katie Duke is known for her presence as a social media influencer, public speaker, and Nurse Practitioner. She is on a mission to motivate and inspire others to live out their lives and careers in the most genuine and authentic way possible. In this weeks episode she shares her journey, passions, and goals for the future. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal ...
Nov 21, 2018•53 min
In today's episode we are discussing all the phases of the interview process from beginning to end. From taking that big leap of applying for the position, to the actual interview itself, I am going to give you all of the tips and ways to prepare yourself. Whether you are a pre-nursing student, new graduate, or experienced nurse, this episode is definitely for you. Are you enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com, on instagram @thenightingalpodcast , ...
Nov 14, 2018•50 min
Today we are going to meet Luis Derosa aka The Trauma Guy RN, EMT-P. The Trauma Guy can be found not only with trauma shears in hand saving lives in Miami, Florida, but also educating the future of the healthcare profession through his social media presence and public speaking platform. In this weeks episode he shares his passions, journey, and his experiences. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on social media at The Nightingal Podcast and ...
Nov 07, 2018•56 min
Today we are going to meet Lacey Magen BSN, RN. Lacey's vision for her nursing career is to empower others through her brand The Empowered Nurse. She is on a mission to help nursing students and new nurses make the transition into nursing school and into the RN role. In this weeks episode she shares her passions in life and in her career and how she has created a nursing journey that she loves. Join us as she shares her journey and her wisdom. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more co...
Oct 31, 2018•38 min
Today we are going to meet Rebecca Harman DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP-AC. Becca is a Nurse Practitioner in the Pediatric ICU and she is the epitome of a lifetime learner and nursing excellence. In this weeks episode she shares her journey into the nursing profession and provides insight into the advanced practice role. Join us as she shares her journey and her wisdom. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and make sure to subscribe to our email list to joi...
Oct 24, 2018•44 min
Today we are going to meet Cat Golden BSN, RN. Cat Golden is on a mission to inspire nurses and lead others to a life that they love through her brand Nine Lives Health & Wellness. In this weeks episode she shares her passions in life and in her career and how she has created a nursing journey that she loves. Join us as she shares her journey and her wisdom. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on Facebook at The Nightingal Podcast....
Oct 17, 2018•43 min
Today we are going to meet Darby Ball BSN, RN. Darby's nursing journey is the epitome of why the nursing profession is so unique. In this weeks episode she shares her passion for trying new things, giving back to the future of the nursing profession and to those all across the world. Join us as she shares her journey and her wisdom. Enjoying The Nightingal Podcast? Join us for more content at TheNightingalPodcast.com and on Facebook at The Nightingal Podcast.
Oct 10, 2018•33 min
