In this podcast, I talk to my sister Angie about the topic no one ever wants to touch, mental health. My sister has struggled with mental health issues for the majority of her life and she wanted to shine some light on the subject. She explains how the COVID-19 enhanced her anxiety and depression, and how she is getting through it all.
May 2024
Toxicity in Critical Care, NCLEX Prep, and Building Community Online with Kevin Gibson, The Boot Nurse
Join us for an enlightening and candid conversation with the remarkable Kevin Gibson, better known as The Boot Nurse, in his triumphant return appearance on the show!
In this episode, Kevin opens up about his challenging experiences working in the ICU, navigating through toxic wo ... Show More
53m 9s
May 2021
Nurses on the frontline: A year on
In April 2020, Kim Chakanetsa spoke to two young nurses who were putting their lives on the line by treating the sickest covid-19 patients in intensive care units. At that point, only a couple of months into a global pandemic, they were exhausted but optimistic about things getti ... Show More
26m 29s
Oct 2023
Stern Stares and Side Eye: Sam's Toxic Workplace Story of Bullying and Discrimination as a Male Nurse in Rural NC
Sam is a recent college graduate who lands an RN position in a pediatric unit at a rural North Carolina hospital. Sam is quickly disheartened when he realizes he is not welcome by the other nurses. As the only black, male nurse in the hospital he experiences discrimination, relen ... Show More
34m 20s
May 2024
(Wounded Healers) Empathy & Archetypes
Clinicians who have lived with mental illness show us how to build a deeper empathy from our past wounds, starting with Carl Jung.
CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this EpisodePublished On: 05/13/2024Duration: 11 minutes, 14 secondChris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have dis ... Show More
11m 14s