This podcast is about the truth in nursing. Host Sandra Payne BN, ex-RN, Master Certified Holistic Wellness Coach and founder of Nurse Rx Online Coaching Program & Community, interviews real nurses who will share their stories, their struggles, their insights, advice, and inspiration. It's real, raw, and you don't want to miss a single episode!
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Rising of the New Paradigm of Nursing w/ Sarah Choujounian RN
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About Sarah Choujounian Sarah Choujounian has been a nurse since 2004 & has been working in a nursing home for the greater part of her career. In 2017, she was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia which was the catalyst for her life changing actions.Through natural healing, she was able to get completely clean, lost 60lbs & healed herself from most of her f…
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Birth, Death, and the Evolving Cycle with Jessica Sobey / ETS10
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It's my pleasure to highlight one of my dearest client's of the Nurse Rx Community. Jess and I have been working together for over 18 months and are truly kindred souls. Jess is an RN in Maine USA and after dabbling in a few different areas of health and nursing, including being a member of her hospitals infectious diseases team, she found her true…
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Integrating Holistic Nursing with Bryanna Reilly | ETS09
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How can we as nurses show up and co-create a holistic health care system that addresses people in the deep ways people need? In today's episode, my guest Bryanna and I are exploring the heavy impact of nursing on our lives as a whole and how the original conditioning influence of our young selves sets the foundation for the burnout and challenges w…
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Institutional Betrayal and Nursing with Jasper Pare | ETS08
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Recently terminated RN Jasper Pare joins me for a closeup look at what led him to choose to lose his job as a nurse. He shares vulnerably with us the impact this has all had on his life, both professionally and personally. What's incredible to witness, though, is his resilient mindset of growth and opportunity. Instead of allowing this devastating …
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Compassion Satisfaction in Nursing | ETS07
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Today I am joined by Beth Cavenaugh, nurse of 25 years, with the last 15 of them spent working in a hospice home helping people walk through the last days of their loved ones life. As with any line of nursing, some days are heavy and bring with them an impact that seeps into every aspect of her life. A realization she didn't come to until well into…
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Nursing Mentorship with Jennifer Kirk RN | ETS06
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Jennifer Kirk and I take you through a conversation through nursing challenges, moral distress, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma and how that can affect our lives as nurses. We also highlight the health care systems set up that leave us vulnerable to errors that impact us and our mental health in devastating ways and how we can set ourselves…
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A Healthy Dose of Perspective in Nursing with Paula Leweke | ETS05
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The value of taking the journey back through nursing history and exploring international health care allows us to take a step back and find hope in the present and reconnect with our passion for nursing. The current climate and conditions of our health care system can feel very bleak and hopeless, but we can continue to look for the light in all th…
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Taking Back Our Personal Power as we Journey Back to Ourselves | ETS04
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This episode is going to take you on a deep dive ride as Victoriya and I journey from the contrasts and deficiencies of our health care system to how we as consumers of health care (and as people in many other ways) have given away our power over our lives. We discuss what this means and the implications and how we can step up and take back respons…
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Self Compassion in the Face of Stigma and Shame with Paige Mathison | ETS03
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Paige Mathison joins me for a raw, candid interview that explores the shame and stigma of our struggles with the trauma and abuses we face in the nursing industry. My hope with this conversation is that you will be encouraged to reach out to someone you trust for support and find the hope and healing you need and truly deserve. You are not alone. T…
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Division, Repression, and Collective Trauma in the Nursing Profession | ETS02
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Recently I openly expressed my views and beliefs regarding the unethical and immoral vaccine mandates being forced upon nurses and others in our country. I pride myself on truth and authentic expression, however holding this belief has made me the recipient of discrimination from my union partners. Repression and trauma have been relevant issues in…
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Taking Back Control of Your Career with Jayne Van Brunt | ETS01
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As nurses in today’s medical workforce we need to stand up and speak out, and no longer just sit down and be quiet, hiding in the shadows and the shame of our struggles. The reality is there are unlimited options available for nurses if we can only find the way to expand our beliefs about our potential and how we should show up in this world. We pu…
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Season 2 Unleashed - Bring Your Boots, I’ll Bring the Shovels, Cuz it’s Gonna Get Mucky | ETS00-S2
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I'm so excited to be back again with the relaunch of “End the Silence” season two to share with you some powerful, brave, vulnerable and inspiring stories of actual nurses in our society. They are our colleagues, our mothers, our daughters, our friends, and it is such an honor to be able to hold space for them and for their stories here on this pod…
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What a gift to have Fola as a guest on the podcast. Just being in her presence made me feel all kinds of warm and fuzzies inside. She gives embodiment to merging spirit into everyday life. Fola is an RPN in Alberta and has been working in mental health and addictions for over 11 years dedicating herself to promoting wellness through the integration…
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End the Silence - Guest Rachel Scheffelmair RN
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What a gift to have Rachel on the show. I met Rachel back in January after an online workshop I held on Nurse Burnout. She displayed a keen awareness of the cycle of the abuse and toxic overworking pattern in her nursing career and that they were taking her on a slippery slope towards burnout. Working with Rachel the past few months in the Nurse Rx…
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Piroska has been nursing for over 31 years in multiple areas and roles. She has focused in her career on connecting with her patients through authentic humanity and meeting people on a deep level through some of the their most difficult and terrifying moments. Piroska is currently completing her Master in Arts in Counselling Psychology and also hol…
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Kelly Cronin is a Registered Nurse in Ontario Canada and has practiced in areas such as family medicine, urgent care clinics, the coronary care unit, outpatient cardiology, cancer care, and it curing working in palliative care. Kelly shares with us her journey through nursing and how she has navigated depression to find thriving balance by prioriti…
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Kinnon is a registered nurse working as a clinical nurse leader in the urban health program at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver B.C. Kinnon was drawn to St. Paul's by the exceptional work they do supporting the most marginalized populations of Vancouver - in particular the hard reduction programs being developed for people who use drugs. Kinnon sha…
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End the Silence - Guest Katrina Stephenson
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Katrina Stephenson is an RN in Alberta Canada. She has dedicated her nursing career to working within a harm reduction model of care and primarily marginalized individuals with histories of trauma and challenged by concurrent disorders. Katrina's work began to mirror her own experience when she developed symptoms of work related PTSD. After recogni…
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My guest is Michelle Howard! A Registered Nurse from British Columbia Canada who has bravely worked the emergency rooms and trauma centers of BC's largest hospitals. Watching two of her three daughters entering the nursing workforce has lit a spark in her to be the mentor that so many nurses need in their early careers to create an environment that…
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Alysa Lamb is a Registered Nurse in Northern British Columbia Canada. She has spent the past 13 years of her career using family centered care for the tiniest of our patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In her time as an NICU Nurse with a sprinkling of Palliative Care she was gifted with the opportunity to experience both the best and wors…
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End the Silence - Guest Natasha Burger RN
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Natasha Burger is a Registered Nurse in Alberta Canada and has dedicated nearly 30 years of service in the nursing profession. Her long list of experience and expertise will blow your mind, but it's a reality of many nurses and one of the perks of the profession. Nursing never is boring and there's endless opportunities to change paths, and Natasha…
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Sarah Bohachyk is a Registered Nurse in Alberta Canada and has worked in the Emergency Department for over 10 years. She is also completing her Masters of Nursing Degree through Athabasca University. In 2016 Sarah started experiencing symptoms of trauma, and in 2019 she experienced another traumatic injury at work that triggered Post Traumatic Stre…
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Welcome to the End the Silence Podcast Trailer. This podcast, hosted by Sandra Payne owner of Sandra Payne Wellness and founder of the Nurse RX Coaching Program, is a space for nurses to share their struggles, successes and their stories with the world. Nurse's everywhere are struggling with burnout, depression, anxiety, PTSD, substance abuse, and …
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