Another week, another new podcast episode! I’m talking all about what nurses get paid in different states. To start the episode, I’m talking about my “Category Is…” series I’ve been doing in my stories. The hydration stations are getting out of control, and the bugs and animals freaked me out! I also have a special announcement in regards to my tour coming s ... Show More
Jun 2025
The Two Moments That Changed My Life (LIVE at AWHONN)
I wanted to share something really personal with you—my keynote presentation from the AWHONN Convention in Orlando, FL. In this talk, I open up about two moments that completely changed my life: being banned from donating blood in nursing school for being gay, and having my first ... Show More
1h 2m
Jun 2025
Vet Techs Are Nurses? Exploring Our Titles & Roles
Are vet techs nurses? It’s a hot debate across social media, and in this episode, I’m diving into both sides of the conversation. We’ll break down the education, licensing, and responsibilities of veterinary technicians vs. nurses—and spotlight some surprising skills you may not ... Show More
20m 6s
Oct 2023
EP 13: This is above my pay grade
<p>In this episode Nurse John is going to talk about real stories from healthcare workers who have went above and beyond their job and abilities to do something for their patients, to a stranger, for someone else. As they say nursing is a calling, you come in, knowing that you wi ... Show More
42m 45s
Mar 2024
EP 30: A CNA| No I'm not your personal servant
<p><strong>In this episode of the podcast Nurse John sit down with Meghan a CNA. An essential part of the multidisciplinary team in healthcare, a profession that is undervalue, underappreciated, and underpaid. Meghan goes into detail explaining all the struggles, the day to day l ... Show More
40m 8s
Aug 2023
EP:4 I am not getting paid enough for this!
<p>Are you ready for this week's episode? Grab your blanket, sit tight, get your popcorn and let's listen to all the REAL life crazy hospital stories brought to you by non other than your burnt out, underpaid, under appreciated, and undervalued nurses and healthcare wor ... Show More
45m 23s
Aug 2023
Float Pool Nursing: Pros, Cons, and Crafting the Perfect Float Nurse
Have you ever wondered what float pool nursing is like? These nurses fill staffing gaps throughout various units in the hospital, meaning no two days are the same. Listen in as I discuss what float pool nursing is, it's pros and cons, and who would make an ideal float pool nurse. ... Show More
28m 3s
Jun 2024
EP 42: (P’s Of Nursing) I need a mouth to mouth, STAT
<p><strong>In this first episode of the P’s of Nursing, Nurse John invited Iggy an EMT/Social Media Content Creator. Iggy will share his life and working as an EMT, the struggles, the highs and the lows and all the in between. Iggy will also be the first one to be on the hot seat ... Show More
1h 7m