Let's revisit a topic we originally covered in early 2020. This episode explores the quieter forms of workplace incivility in healthcare — gossip, exclusion, defensiveness, passive aggression, and the “strong personality” culture many nurses know all too well. We talk about how these behaviors affect communication, teamwork, and psychological safety in clini ... Show More
Sep 2025
I Burned Out and Logged Off: Leaving Bedside Pt 1
Nursing Uncensored is back and we have things to discuss! After nearly 20 years in bedside nursing, I was burned out, broken down, and ready to walk away from the profession altogether. Then I found a job that changed everything. In this episode, I open up about my decision to le ... Show More
28m 58s
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
Mar 2024
Building a Business and a Legacy with Nurse Stephanee Beggs
🌟Stop what you’re doing, because today we're diving into the life of the one and only Stephanee Beggs, CEO of RNExplained, Forbes 30 under 30 sensation, social media influencer, and ER nurse. Yeah, she does it all and she’s really cool, too. 🚀 In this episode, Steph tells Adria ... Show More
44m 56s
May 2025
EP 70: Nurse Brat | Heals, Hustle & Haters
On this episode of I Beg Your Pardon, we’re joined by a powerhouse in scrubs — a Black nurse, social media force, and unapologetic queen of resilience. From earning her degree to inspiring thousands online, she breaks down what it really means to heal while hustling, and how she ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2023
#311: From Terrified to Excited: A Guide to Conquering ICU Clinical Rotations
Welcome back to the Straight A Nursing podcast with Nurse Mo, where we dive into all things nursing school and the bedside. In today's episode, we're tackling ICU clinicals, a topic that can be both exciting and intimidating for nursing students. Nurse Mo shares her experiences a ... Show More
30m 41s
Oct 2025
ENCORE! #290: The #1 Mistake New Grad Nurses Make
You’ve survived nursing school, passed the NCLEX, and landed your first job, but being a new grad nurse comes with its own unique set of challenges. In this encore episode, I’m joined by my nurse bestie and incredible educator, Stephanie Griffeth, to talk about the number one mis ... Show More
31m 52s
Mar 2024
EP 33: Senior Nursing Student| You’re never too old to follow your dreams
<p><strong>In this episode Nurse John sits down with Amanda, one of his ex - coworker, ex- nursing student. Amanda started her journey into nursing school in her 40s after having another completely different career for decades, getting married, raising 3 kids, and choosing to fol ... Show More
48m 48s
