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The Nurse Keith Show

Keith Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BCnursekeith.com
The Nurse Keith Show offers up-to-date career advice and knowledge for savvy 21st-century nurses. During each episode, Board-Certified holistic career coach Keith Carlson, BSN, RN, NC-BC explores the multiplicity of potential career pathways in nursing through inspiring interviews with healthcare thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs. With the goal of helping you create the most satisfying nursing career and life possible, The Nurse Keith Show is an invaluable audio destination for ambitious, thoughtful, and forward-thinking nurses.
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Episodes

Nurses, Take an Internal Selfie | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 163

On episode 163 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the importance of deep self-knowledge to nursing career success and personal/professional satisfaction. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring keynote and motivational speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching...

Jun 15, 201828 minEp. 163

Top 10 Nursing Career No-Brainer Tips | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 162

On episode 162 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith enumerates his 10 top no-brainer tips for nursing career success and satisfaction. (And if you listen closely, there just might be one extra tip!) Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching...

Jun 08, 201829 minEp. 162

Confidence, New Nurses, and Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 161

On episode 161 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses what it takes to stoke the flames of nurse self-confidence for new nurses, as well as throughout a nurse's career. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursek...

Jun 01, 201832 minEp. 161

Negative Nurse Syndrome and Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 160

On episode 160 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses Negative Nurse Syndrome, how negativity impacts your career, and how you can choose to inject more positivity into your life and your work as a nurse. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter...

May 25, 201826 minEp. 160

Intention, Attention, and Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 159

On episode 159 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the power of intention and attention when considering how to move your career forward in an inspired and thoughtful way. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/...

May 18, 201829 minEp. 159

A Nurses Week Wish List | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 158

On episode 158 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith shares his wish list for you during this Nurses Week and throughout the year to come. Here's to wellness, self-care, personal agency, healthy work environments, and more! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoachi...

May 11, 201835 minEp. 158

Social Proof and Managing Your Nursing Career Reputation | The Nurse Keith, EPS 157

On episode 157 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss social proof, reputation management, and your nursing career. How do you manage and advance your career in terms of your overall reputation and how people perceive your professional accomplishments and persona? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: Nurse...

May 04, 201831 minEp. 157

The Unique and Powerful Voice of the Nurse | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 156

On episode 156 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss the power of nurses' voices. Your voice is unique. As a nurse, your voice is trusted and looked up to as a source of reason, logic, care, and deep human compassion. Nurses can use their voices in many ways: as clinicians, educators, researchers, leaders, entrepreneurs. Some nurses are members of Congress or running for elected office. Letters to the editor, books, articles, videos, podcasts, blogs, and even social media ar...

Apr 27, 201824 minEp. 156

A Differential Diagnosis of Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 155

On episode 155 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how making an honest differential diagnosis of both your nursing career and your personal life can lead to deep insight and positive change on a personal and professional level. What's your differential diagnosis? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: Nu...

Apr 20, 201824 minEp. 155

The Power of Trust in Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 154

On episode 154 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss the concept of trust and its place in both your nursing career and your personal life. Trust is intrinsic to creating a satisfying career and a fulfilling personal life. Has your trust been broken or abused? In whom and what do you place your trust? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find ...

Apr 13, 201829 minEp. 154

Innovation and Trailblazing in Nursing | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 153

On episode 153 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss the inspiration and courage it takes to be a trailblazer in your nursing career, no matter what you choose to do as a nurse. In the course of our conversation, we explore a number of nurse innovators who serve as inspiring leaders to those who follow their careers and accomplishments. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful ...

Apr 06, 201829 minEp. 153

Let's Stop Nurse Bullying Now | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 152

On episode 152 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we dive deep into nurse bullying, including how to bully-proof yourself, how to respond to bullying, and how to strategize eradicating bullying from your workplace. The focus for this conversation is Renee Thompson's wonderful book, " Do No Harm Applies to Nurses Too: Strategies to Protect and Bully-Proof Yourself at Work ". Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, insp...

Mar 23, 201828 minEp. 152

The Nurse Entrepreneur Side Hustle | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 151

On episode 151 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss nurses who are interested in business but just want a little side hustle in order to test out what it's like to be a nurse entrepreneur. It's totally possible -- many nurses pursue their passions on the side, whether it's for the money or just for the fun of it! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Sho...

Mar 16, 201826 min

Helping New Nurses Succeed | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 150

On episode 150 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss what new nurses really need in order to succeed. Were you supported and nurtured as a new nurse? If not, why not break the pattern and give new nurses what they truly deserve? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCo...

Mar 09, 201828 minEp. 150

Your Nursing Legacy, Your Life Story | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 149

On episode 149 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we explore the notion of your nursing career legacy and how to craft and manifest the story that you want your life and career to tell. Only you can decide what your legacy will be, and the sky's the limit when it comes to making it your own. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the follo...

Mar 02, 201830 minEp. 149

Common Nurse Entrepreneurship Questions Answered | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 148

On episode 148 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we explore common questions that nurses have about 21st-century nursing entrepreneurship and starting a nurse-run business. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithcoaching ...

Feb 23, 201827 minEp. 148

The ANA and Nursing Trends, Part 2 of 2 | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 147

On episode 147 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we explore part 2 of our deep dive into the second set of data from a late 2017 American Nurses Association survey of 6,000 nurses from around the United States. This second set of information covers topics such as bullying, workplace environment, and nurse self-care. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show not...

Feb 16, 201833 minEp. 147

The ANA and Nursing Trends, Part 1 of 2 | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 146

On episode 146 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we dive deep into the first of two episodes focusing on the data from a late 2017 American Nurses Association survey of 6,000 nurses from around the United States. The data is elucidating, endlessly interesting, and has a direct impact on your nursing career. This first episode of our series explores the 10 most popular nursing specialties, nursing salaries, benefits, and other aspects of nurses' careers and work life. Nurse Keith is...

Feb 09, 201829 minEp. 146

Diversity, Embracing Cultural Competence, and Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 145

On episode 145 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss embracing diversity as a key aspect of any 21st-century nursing career. In this multicultural and wildly diverse world, cultural competence is a key to success for any nurse who wishes to advance his or her career with confidence. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the follow...

Feb 02, 201824 min

Letting Your Nursing Career Magic Out of the Hat | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 144

On episode 144 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how to bring the magic back to your life and career, no matter what's going on and what your goals and desires are! We talk all about strategies, inspiration, and forward movement! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKe...

Jan 26, 201830 minEp. 144

Leveraging the Gallup Poll Results in Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 143

On episode 143 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss the recent Gallup poll results, and how nurses can leverage the public trust demonstrated by the poll in the interest of professional career growth and being an outspoken advocate for their communities and societies. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms:...

Jan 19, 201827 minEp. 143

Overcoming Mission Drift in Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 142

On episode 142 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss career "mission drift" and the strategies you can use in order to get back on track when you feel your career has drifted off course. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.co...

Jan 12, 201831 minEp. 142

The BSN Sea Change | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 141

On episode 141 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how legislation signed by the governor of New York now mandates that all new nurses earn a BSN within 10 years of licensure. How will this legislative sea change impact nurses' careers, the nursing profession, and the healthcare ecosystem as a whole? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find...

Jan 05, 201831 minEp. 141

Making Your Career Happen in the New Year | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 140

On episode 140 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss looking back at the year that's passed and setting powerful personal and professional goals for the year to come. There's nothing like making your career happen rather than letting it happen to you! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Fa...

Dec 29, 201752 minEp. 140

Violence Against Nurses -- Our Own #MeToo Moment | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 139

On episode 139 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss a recent incident where a nurse at Cedars-Sinai was physically assaulted by a surgeon and is now suing for damages. The #MeToo movement is now impacting the healthcare space, and nurses are standing up and speaking truth to power. Beyond nurses bullying one another, it's time to face the fact that assault, intimidation, and bullying are often perpetrated against nurses by physicians. We can no longer accept this reality an...

Dec 22, 201730 min

In Your Nursing Career, Effort is Rewarded by Outcome | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 138

On episode 138 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how the effort and elbow grease you put into your nursing career will pay dividends in the big picture. In the 21st-century nursing job market, competition is tough. Those nurses who put in the effort to build a righteous career are more likely to be rewarded with success. Sweat equity is the key to moving your career in the direction of your dreams. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professio...

Dec 15, 201729 min

Overcoming Objections During Nursing Job Interviews | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 137

On episode 137 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how to overcome objections that are raised during a nursing job interview. From a lack of acute care experience to having a blemish on your nursing license, knowing how to respond positively to such inquiries is the key to job interview success. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keit...

Dec 08, 201732 min

What's Your Nursing Career Legacy? | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 136

On episode 136 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss creating a powerful legacy for your nursing career and your life's work as a nurse. What do you want your legacy to be? Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.com Facebook.com/NurseKeithCoaching Twitter.com/nursekeith Instagram.com/nursekeithco...

Dec 01, 201733 min

Giving Thanks For Nurses in Business | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 135

On episode 135 of The Nurse Keith Show, Keith waxes poetic about the National Nurses in Business Association annual conference, nurse innovators, nurse entrepreneurs, and how exciting it is that nurses can enter the business world with their heads held high, earn extra income, and bring their gifts and ideas to the world. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find ...

Nov 24, 201733 min

When the Career Cookie Crumbles | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 134

On episode 134 of The Nurse Keith Show, we discuss how to pick yourself up and dust yourself off when your nursing career has turned south and your career cookies appear to be crumbling before your very eyes. It's not the end of the world, and you can indeed get back on track! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Show notes Find Keith on the following platforms: NurseKeith.c...

Nov 17, 201729 min
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