Best CFRN Podcasts (2024)

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Its more than just a period… PERIOD! 36:14

2M ago36:14

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This episode tackles the taboo of menstrual health. Through real-life stories, Alice highlights conditions like endometriosis and uterine fibroids, shedding light on their debilitating effects and the importance of a timely diagnosis. With a blend of medical expertise and personal experience, Alice advocates for open conversation and support for me…

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The Skinny on Weight Loss Injectables: A Deep Dive into Benefits, Risks, and Legal Battles 43:07

3M ago43:07

43:07

Nurse Alice dives into the hot topic of weight loss injectables, shedding light on the increasing number of lawsuits surrounding them and what patients need to know before, and while, taking them. Discover benefits, side effects, and a holistic view on weight management. We tackle patient education, healthcare responsibilities, and the need for tra…

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RaDonda Vaught Seeks Nursing License Reinstatement 32:55

9M ago32:55

32:55

In this episode, Nurse Alice revisits the case of Redonda Vaught, who was convicted of gross negligence in a medication error that resulted in the death of a patient. Her nursing license was revoked by the Tennessee Board of Nursing in 2021 but seeks nursing license reinstatement. Nurse Alice discusses the importance of medication safety systems an…

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Counterfeit Pill Usage in The U.S. is Crisis 35:26

10M ago35:26

35:26

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin discusses the alarming increase in drug overdose deaths in the United States. With over 105,000 deaths reported in 2022 alone, the issue of counterfeit pill use is becoming a major concern. Alice highlights that these deaths are often a result of drugs being abused and sold illegal…

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16-Year-Old Graduates Nursing School with BSN Degree 26:52

10M ago26:52

26:52

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin discusses the story of Eliana Tinnenbaum, a 16-year-old who recently graduated from Arizona State University's accelerated nursing program. Alice shares how this achievement sparked controversy and divided opinions among people. While some praised Eliana's academic prowess, others …

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The Vital Role of Clinical Nurse Specialists: A Conversation with Dr. Mitzi Saunders 33:30

10M ago33:30

33:30

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin welcomes Dr. Mitzi Saunders, the president of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists. Dr. Saunders, who has 34 years of nursing experience and is a professor and graduate nursing coordinator, discusses the role of the clinical nurse specialist and its importance in …

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10 Things I Love (and Hate) About Working Remotely as a Nurse 38:33

11M ago38:33

38:33

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, Nurse Alice discusses her transition to working remotely as a family nurse practitioner. She discusses her extensive experience working in various healthcare settings and the challenges faced along the way. Despite her love for patient care, she needed a change and is thrilled to have found a remote o…

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I Saved A Life At The Airport - here's what to do if you respond to an emergency while off-duty 29:14

11M ago29:14

29:14

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, Nurse Alice talks about a recent situation where she saved a life at the airport baggage claim. Nurse Alice discusses Good Samaritan laws and the challenges healthcare professionals face when providing care outside of their clinical setting. She shares a personal experience of rendering care while off…

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Nurse Casey's Story: 85th Nurse To Ever Hold All Five Emergency Nursing Certifications (with Casey Green, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, CTRN, CFRN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CNRN, NRP) 36:35

11M ago36:35

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In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin welcomes nurse Casey Green, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, CTRN, CFRN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CNRN, NRP. They discuss the importance of nursing certifications and emphasize how they can enhance a nurse's career, increase their knowledge and skills, and how they contribute to better patient outcomes.…

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Hospice Nurse Hadley Helps Those Struggling With Death and Loss Through Best Selling Book and TikTok (with Hadley Vlahos of @nursehadley) 24:49

11M ago24:49

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In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin welcomes hospice nurse Hadley Vlahos of @nursehadley as a guest. Hadley shares her experiences and insights as a hospice nurse, discussing the importance of providing compassionate end-of-life care and the challenges healthcare professionals face in these situations. Alice and Hadl…

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Prenuvo Full-Body MRI Scans and The Future of Preventative Care (with Prenuvo CEO Andrew Lacy) 31:16

12M ago31:16

31:16

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin is joined by Andrew Lacy, founder & CEO of Prenuvo, a transformative healthcare company growing fast across North America. They discuss their experience using Prenuvo, a comprehensive whole body MRI scan and emphasize the differences of this specialized scan compared to traditional…

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Firing Your Employer: Taking Control of Your Nursing Career 29:55

12M ago29:55

29:55

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin shares her personal experience of firing her employer. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing when an employer is not the right fit, or if the environment does not support your growth & happiness and taking action to find a better opportunity. Nurse Alice discusses the proces…

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Nurse Blake's Story: From Bedside Nurse to Self-Made Entrepreneur, Comedian, Advocate and Influencer 29:47

12M ago29:47

29:47

In this episode of Ask Nurse Alice, host Alice Benjamin reconnects with Nurse Blake, a nurse and content creator known internationally for his work as a comedian, health advocate, keynote speaker, and best-selling author. The two discuss Nurse Blake's journey and his various roles in healthcare, as well as his advocacy for mental health awareness a…

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Nurse Entrepreneur Creates Resources to Help Nursing Students Succeed (with Kristine Tuttle, Nurse In The Making) 28:52

1y ago28:52

28:52

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, host Alice Benjamin speaks with Kristine Tuttle, a registered nurse and founder of Nurse In The Making, about her journey into nursing and nursing education. She shares valuable insights and advice for nursing students and those interested in pursuing a career in nursing. She also recommends her work …

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Meet the FIRST Nurse To Be Hired To Work For Indeed.com (with Travis Moore aka “The Indeed Nurse”) 39:54

1y ago39:54

39:54

Dr. Travis Moore, also known as the Indeed Nurse, is the first nurse to be hired by Indeed. His role involves helping people find jobs in the healthcare industry through innovative thinking and market analysis. Dr. Moore's background in nursing has influenced his approach to this work, as he seeks to challenge the status quo and push boundaries. Wi…

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Nurse Invents Bras and Underwear For Healthcare Workers (with Virginia Lynn Peterson, SWOOP Founder) 29:12

1y ago29:12

29:12

In this episode of the Ask Nurse Alice podcast, invites Virginia Lynn Peterson, founder of Swoop, a company that creates underwear and bras for medical care workers, to discuss the importance of comfortable undergarments for healthcare professionals. They discuss how uncomfortable undergarments can affect the quality of care provided and the benefi…

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Journey of a Serial Entrepreneur with Erin Holowach 1:19:29

1y ago1:19:29

1:19:29

Born just outside Edmonton, Erin Holowach and her husband Travis are the minds behind ComFree, which is a name well-known by anyone involved in Edmonton real estate in the early 2000's. Nowadays, Erin and Travis run its spiritual successor, homeFree, and are bringing fully supported private sales back to the real estate market. In 2009, in an attem…

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How To Care For Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Victims as a Nurse 36:33

1y ago36:33

36:33

Leah Helmbrecht a Forensic Nurse and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (FNE/SANE) talks with Nurse Alice to discuss the importance of sexual assault reporting, examination, and how to identify and how victims of human trafficking as a nurse. >>Read about how to care for sexual assault and human trafficking victims as a nurse here! Connect With Leah on …

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Nurse Tech Entrepreneurs Launch Online Marketplace For Nurses (With Anthony Scarpone-Lambert and Jennifferre Mancillas, Adni) 39:24

1y ago39:24

39:24

In this episode, Nurse Alice welcomes special guests Anthony Scarpone-Lambert and Jennifferre Mancillas, the co-founders of Adni, an online marketplace for healthcare workers that recently partnered with Nurse.org. Over 70% of the businesses within the marketplace are founded and owned by NURSES! Both Anthony and Jennifferre highlight the versatili…

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How Raquel Perez Became The Chief Nursing Officer of Gales Shoes 39:47

1y ago39:47

39:47

Today I'm interviewing nurse Raquel Perez, Chief Nursing Officer of Gales Shoes. Raquel shares her journey from a high school nursing volunteer to a Chief Nursing Officer. Her story exemplifies the vast possibilities within the nursing profession. Nursing is not just a career; it's a calling that requires resilience, empathy and a commitment to lif…

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Periods Don't Have to Slow You Down: Knix Creator Joanna Griffiths 56:02

1y ago56:02

56:02

Joanna Griffiths is the Founder and President of Knix and Kt by Knix the direct-to-consumer intimate apparel brands reinventing intimates for real life. Since launching the company in 2013, Joanna has built Knix into one of the fastest-growing intimate apparel brands globally. Through a focus on impact work and product innovation the brand is on a …

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The Critical Role of Rapid Response Nurses (with Sarah Lorenzini) 44:11

1y ago44:11

44:11

Joining Nurse Alice this week is Sarah Lorenzini, host of the Rapid Response RN podcast and a rapid response nurse and educator, she will shed light on the critical role played by rapid response nurses. In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare, there are moments when patients' conditions deteriorate rapidly, demanding immediate attention and in…

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ER vs Floor Nurses: Understanding Complex Dynamics (with Annie Fulton of Up My Nursing Game) 42:58

1y ago42:58

42:58

In this episode of the podcast, host Alice (an ER and ICU nurse) dives into the ER nurse and Floor Nurse relationship. It’s a classic feud and, if you’re a nurse, you have likely participated in that feud. Alice introduces a special guest, Annie Fulton, a registered nurse with extensive experience in various specialties. Annie is also the host of t…

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Nurse Who Won $20K on Let's Make a Deal Talks About the Once in a Lifetime Experience 34:45

1y ago34:45

34:45

Let’s Make a Deal game show hosted by Wayne Brady aired their "Hooray For Nurses" episode on May 8, 2023 - ALL contestants were nurses! Nurse.org was pleased to donate a $20,000 prize to one of the lucky contestants. Nurse Tiffany Stewart won the Mega Money Monday prize! In an interview with Nurse Alice, Tiffany Stewart, a labor and delivery nurse …

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The Incredible Curiosity-Led Journey of Dr. John Demartini 1:05:20

1y ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Dr. John Demartini is a polymath and a world-renowned human behavior expert. His work has been described by students as the "most comprehensive body of work", "an extensive library of wisdom". Dr. John Demartini's mission and vision is to share knowledge and wisdom that empowers you to become a master of your own life and destiny. He's an internati…

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How Futures Work

1y ago

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Futures are financial contracts that allow traders to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price at a future date. Futures are commonly used in trading stocks, indices, and commodities, and understanding how they work is essential for traders who want to participate in these markets. In the context of stocks, futures are contracts that allow tra…

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Former Wall Street Money Manager Garrett Jones

1y ago

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Garrett Jones joins us for 30 minutes of big picture talk and then we trade Live on the TradingView Platform for 30 minutes. Complete recap of Live Training Room, LOGIC247 Alerts, and Concierge Trade Alerts. Take our 1 Week Free Trial and you'll never look at trading the same way again. To begin the journey and claim your 1 Week Free Trial in our L…

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Interview with Spencer Jones, Nurse Innovator of The Year Award Recipient 37:39

1y ago37:39

37:39

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Spencer Jones, a nurse innovator who was recently voted by thousands of nurses as Nurse.org's Nurse Innovator of the Year. Spencer is a nurse entrepreneur and the inventor of SafeBreak Vascular, a patented breakaway device for IV catheters that reduces IV complications and preserves IV catheters.…

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The Importance Of Using Multiple Time Frames

1y ago

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Day trading is a popular form of trading that involves buying and selling securities within the same trading day. It is a fast-paced and exciting activity that requires a high level of skill and expertise. One of the most important skills that day traders need to develop is the ability to understand multiple time frames. Understanding multiple time…

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Why New Day Traders Don't Need To Learn Everything

1y ago

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Day Trading can be an exciting and potentially lucrative activity. With the rise of online trading platforms, more and more people are getting interested in learning how to trade stocks, options, futures, and currencies. However, new day traders often make the mistake of trying to learn everything there is to know about markets. This approach can b…

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What If The US Dollar Loses World Reserve Currency Status?

1y ago

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The US Dollar has long held its position as the world's reserve currency, a title that has granted it considerable power and influence in the global economy. However, if the dollar were to lose its status as the reserve currency, the repercussions would be significant and far-reaching, affecting everything from international trade to geopolitical p…

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Could You Get Better at Providing Culturally Competent Care To Patients? Probably. (interview with Dr. Raj Sundar, Host of The Healthcare For Humans Podcast) 39:19

1y ago39:19

39:19

As a nurse and healthcare provider, how well do you think you take culturally diverse patients? Outside of task-oriented things? In this episode, Nurse Alice speaks with Dr. Raj Sundar, physician and podcast Host of the Healthcare for Humans Podcast about how we can better understand, connect and service our patients of different cultures. The duo …

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Saving Lives with the SMHeartCard with Dr. Neal Davies and James Stewart 52:54

1y ago52:54

52:54

Come and listen to a story about how a group of talented experts have developed a credit card sized kit that can save people who are having a heart attack. About half of adult Canadians have at least one risk factor for a heart attack; diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, family history over the age of 55. One third of those of…

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Common Scams New Traders Fail Prey To / TradingView

1y ago

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As more and more people turn to trading as a means of making money, the number of scams aimed at new traders has increased significantly. These scams are designed to take advantage of people who are new to trading and do not have the experience or knowledge to recognize the signs of a scam. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common s…

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Why Professional Traders Still Rely On Support And Resistance

1y ago

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In the world of trading, there is a constant stream of new tools, strategies, and indicators that promise to provide traders with an edge in the market. However, despite this constant influx of new ideas and techniques, professional traders continue to rely heavily on the tried and tested concept of Support and Resistance. Support and Resistance ar…

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The Hunt For The Holy Grail / TradingView

1y ago

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Trading can be a highly rewarding and lucrative activity, but it requires a significant amount of skill, discipline, and knowledge to succeed. Unfortunately, many new traders enter the market with unrealistic expectations, hoping to find a magical solution that will guarantee their success. They often refer to this as the "holy grail" of trading, t…

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Why Futures Are Better Than Stocks Or Options

1y ago

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In today's dynamic and volatile financial markets, investors are often looking for ways to maximize their returns while minimizing risk. While stocks and options have traditionally been the go-to investment vehicles for most investors, futures trading is gaining in popularity due to its numerous benefits over these other methods. Futures trading is…

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Is Your Broker Trading Against You?

1y ago

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As a trader, one of the biggest challenges you will face is choosing the right broker. While there are many reputable and trustworthy brokers out there, there are also some who engage in shady practices that can put your trading account at risk. One of the most controversial practices is trading against their clients, also known as "counterparty tr…

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Interview With Jonathan Llamas, Nurse ICON Award Recipient 2023 27:48

1y ago27:48

27:48

In this episode, Nurse Alice has the pleasure of interviewing Jonathan Llamas, a nurse practitioner and recipient of the prestigious Nurse Icon Award for 2023. Jonathan shares his inspiring journey of becoming a nurse, the challenges he faced along the way, and his work as a nurse. He also talks about his thoughts on the future of nursing and offer…

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How To Get Into Politics as A Nurse (with Kimberly Gordon of Healing Politics) 36:39

1+ y ago36:39

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Are you tired of nursing practice and policy being dictated by non-nurses? And I mean, without nursing input or not enough input from nurses? How can we, as nurses, make our voices heard and become drivers on important issues that impact us and the work we do? While rallying together and voting is important, the truth is we also need nurses to run …

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6 Tips To Manage Anger at Work as a Nurse 47:15

1+ y ago47:15

47:15

You walk into work and hit the floor running. It's one big emergency after another. You can't catch a break and it feels like nothing is going right. You're PISSED! But who are you mad at? And what for? And did you take it out on anyone? You may not realize it, but you just may be displacing anger towards others and things that aren't the cause of …

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A Father Shares his Grief Following his Son's Suicide: How You Can Be a Light for Luke Dubé 1:21:09

1+ y ago1:21:09

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Trigger Warning: This episode talks in depth about suicide. Kyle has lived in the Edmonton area his entire life and has been dedicated to working with youth for over 30 years. Kyle has been with YOUCAN Youth Services since 2002. In that time, YOUCAN Youth Services has grown from a one-person office, to being a leading organization in youth work and…

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Giving Medical Advice To Family and Friends - should you do it? 27:29

1+ y ago27:29

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How many times has a friend or family member asked you as a nurse to provide your opinion on a skin rash or ask advice about a medical condition or medication? While the caregiver in you is usually happy to be of assistance because you've done tons of patient education at work, what about when you're NOT at work? Did you know that could possibly ru…

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Hard Lessons I've Learned as a Nurse News Reporter - advice 43:36

1+ y ago43:36

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Becoming a long-time TV medical contributor as a nurse wasn’t easy. In fact, I learned a lot of hard lessons along the way that I’m so eager to share and wish someone had told me. With the growing number of news stories about nurses recently, it appears that more and more negative stories are emerging. As the largest segment of the healthcare workf…

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How to tell the charge nurse my assignment sucks 35:25

1+ y ago35:25

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Have you ever gone to work and your patient assignment was straight bananas so you had every intention of walking up to the charge nurse to give them a piece of your mind? In this episode Nurse Alice addresses Beth's question by first advising her that you can't just tell the charge nurse that they suck but instead provides her some insight into th…

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Tyler Smith Shares His Story: It's Okay to Not Be Okay 1:11:52

1+ y ago1:11:52

1:11:52

After many calls to coaches across Western Canada to give Tyler a chance to play Junior A, he reached out to an old Bronco Trevor Posch and told him to put in a good word with Coach Darcy for him. Fast forward a couple days and Tyler packed his vehicle and made the 6-hour trek to Humboldt from Leduc. Darcy was the only coach that gave him a chance.…

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How To Prepare For Bad Weather as a Nurse 31:50

1+ y ago31:50

31:50

When inclement weather and natural disasters occur, hospitals and other healthcare facilities are expected to remain operating. And we all know without nurses, hospitals would not be able to keep their doors open. So what do you as a nurse do during inclement weather? When is it safe and not safe to travel to/from work? And how does it impact your …

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Meg Appelgate: Staying Unsilenced About Reform Schools 58:31

1+ y ago58:31

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Meg is the CEO of Unsilenced. She is a survivor of Chrysalis and Intermountain Children's Hospital, where she spent a combined total of 3 1/2 years of her life. After graduating from Carroll College with a Bachelors in psychology, and has spent the last 15 years dedicating her life to philanthropy, Board development and recruitment, and helping non…

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Should you work as a CNA before going to nursing school? 34:46

1+ y ago34:46

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In this episode Nurse Alice shares her advice on why working as a CNA before nursing school (or your first nursing job) can be to your advantage. Not only will it look great on your application but it will prime and prepare you for what to expect in clinical and give you tons of insight into the profession you'll be joining. Read the article: 3 Rea…

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How To Say NO To Picking Up Extra Shifts 29:56

1+ y ago29:56

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Have you ever been asked to pick up an extra shift at work? And even though many of us already have a set schedule - we still pick up, and for a variety of reasons. But what happens when the requests are happening more often and you really don't want to work but feel bad about saying no? Do you feel guilty or pressured to still say yes? And if you …

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