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Nursing Uncharted
Welcome to the Nursing Uncharted Podcast, where raw and real stories of nurses are told. Join us as we navigate the uncharted territories of nursing, together. We delve into candid conversations covering travel nursing, career advice, nurse empowerment, unique nursing experiences, and some of the technologies that are driving nurse satisfaction and engagement. Tune in for laughter, learning, and discovering new aspects of the incredible profession of nursing. Welcome to our show, where every…
Episodes
- Nursing Uncharted
The Best Kept Secret In the Hospital Interventional Radiology
In this episode, D.D. Finder RN, BSN, CCRN, CFRN shares the best kept secret in the hospital… Interventional Radiology! We discuss common procedures, work-life…
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Cardiac Step Down/Acute Care Nursing
In this episode, Dana Blackwell, RN, BSN and Lisa Blackwell, RN, BSN join the show to discuss their experience working in the same unit together as twins…
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End of the Year Recap, Aspirations for 2024
In this episode, Christina Lammey BSN, RN, joins Maggie to recap the year and discuss what’s ahead in 2024. They discuss mom life, the biggest surprises…
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Nursing with a Master's in Public Health - Jan Carney
In this episode, Jan K Carney, MD, MPH joins the show to tell us all about getting a master's in public health (MPH). We discuss the admissions process…
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What Does a Forensic Nurse Do?
In this episode, Leah Helmbrecht BSN, RN joins the show to give a glimpse into the life of a forensic nurse. We discuss the hardest and most rewarding parts of…
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Revolutionizing New Grad Nurse Retention at St. Jude
In this episode, Morgan Melancon, MSN, RN, CCRN-K of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital joins the show to talk about their Nurse Residency Program for new…
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ICU vs. ER Nursing - Jorge Garcia
In this episode, Jorge Garcia, BSN RN joins the show to discuss the differences between ICU and ER nursing. We discuss which ones have the best patient…
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TravCon Recap w/ Emilie and Hannah of Drunk or Delirious Podcast
In this episode, Emilie and Hannah from the Drunk or Delirious podcast join the show to recap this year’s TravCon. We discuss the logistics, differences…
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Building Better Healthcare with Nursing Informatics - Michelle Hamland
In this episode, we learn all about nursing informatics from our guest, Michelle Hamland, DNP, RN, RN-BC. We discuss how nursing informatics has changed…
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How to Make the Most of TravCon | Bonus Episode
In this episode, we give tips for making the most of TravCon! Maggie talks about the most interesting sessions, how to plan your trip, and more!…
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Transformation after Workplace Trauma (Part 2) with Stephanie M. Hutchins, Ph.D.
Stephanie M. Hutchins, Ph.D., returns to the podcast to continue our conversation on transformation after trauma in the workplace. We discuss the importance of…
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Transformation after Workplace Trauma (Part 1) with Stephanie M. Hutchins, Ph.D.
In this episode, we welcome Stephanie M. Hutchins, Ph.D., to the show to discuss the transformation process after trauma, coping strategies, goal setting, and…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Nurse Mentorship with Chuck Jankowski, Unstoppable RN
In this episode, we welcome Chuck Jankowski BSN, RN, CCRN, TCRN, CEN to the show. We discuss mentorship, advice for new grads, and how to best handle multiple…
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Getting the Dirt on Wound & Ostomy Nursing - Junette Cacho
In this episode, nurse practitioner Junette Cacho gives us the nitty-gritty details of Wound/Ostomy Nursing. We discuss the best aspects of the job, the worst…
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Improving Communication Between MDs and RNs
In this episode, Maggie talks about how nurses can help improve communication with doctors. She discusses maintaining respect, talking in person, dealing with…
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Nursing School: Stories & Tips to Succeed - Brittany Roberts
In this episode, nursing school professor Brittany Roberts, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN, joins the show to talk about how to survive nursing school. We discuss tips on…
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How Nurses Can Maximize Wealth and Other Investing Tips - Anthony Swain
Finances can be tough to master, so we brought Anthony Swain BSN, RN, CFEI (Certified Financial Educator) to help simplify things. We discuss the biggest…
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Does It Live Up to the Hype? NurseCon at Sea Recap - Shannon Yarnoff
Does NurseCon at Sea live up to the hype? Maggie and Shannon discuss their experiences from this year’s event covering both the conference and cruise parts of…
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Educating Future Nurses - Maria Grandinetti
In this episode, Maria Grandinetti, Ph.D., RN, BSBA, CNE joins the show to talk about educating nurses as a professor. We discuss how nursing school has…
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Revolutionizing Nursing Education - Dr. Mary Hanks
In this episode, nurse educator Mary Hanks, EdD, MSN, CNL, CNE shares how she revolutionized the nursing program at The University of West Alabama. We discuss…
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A Behind the Scenes Look Into DNP School - Allyson Pennington
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking to Allyson Pennington BSN, RN, CCRN about what it’s like being a DNP student. We cover the first day of class…
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Employed Nurse to Deployed Nurse: Nursing in the Military
We had the privilege of welcoming US Army Major, Corrine Gogert, MBA, MSN, RN, CCRN to the podcast to talk about working as a nurse in the military! We discuss…
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The Past, Present, and Future of Nursing Uncharted
In this episode, Maggie shares exciting news about the future of the podcast while looking back on her nursing experience. She also examines how nursing…
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How Nurses Can Build Their Own Businesses - Leslie Cornwell | BONUS EPISODE
We have a surprise Bonus Episode for you! In this episode, Leslie Cornwell, CNM, discusses how nurses can build their own businesses…
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Everything to Know About Being a Nurse Midwife - Leslie Cornwell
In this episode, we talk to Leslie Cornwell, CNM about the ins and outs of being a midwife. We discuss the reasons to become one, birth centers vs hospitals…
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Mother-Baby Nursing: Day in the Life, Assessments, Challenges - Mary Gabriella Williams
What’s it like being a Mother-Baby Nurse? We answer this question and more in this episode with Mary Gabriella Williams, Clin II RN, Doula! Plus, we dive into…
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Becoming Your Own Advocate With The Seated Nurse - Andrea Dalzell MSN-ED, RN
In this episode, we welcome Andrea Dalzell MSN-ED, RN, a disability rights advocate and nurse in New York. We discuss common biases, becoming your own…
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How to Work During Pregnancy - Uncharted Chats Q&A
In the last episode of 2022, Maggie answers your questions about working while pregnant. She discusses the ins and outs of parental leave, the best scrubs…
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Tips For Taking Care of End of Life Patients - Melanie Sheckels, RN
Melanie Sheckels, RN rejoins us for our continued conversation about death, grief, and trauma. In this episode, we discuss how to best care for end-of-life…
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Death, Grief, & End of Life Care - Melanie Sheckels
Death, grief, and trauma educator, Melanie Sheckels, RN, joins us on this episode to discuss end-of-life care and her job as a Death Doula. We discuss the pain…
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What It's Like Being a Labor & Delivery (L&D) Nurse - Meighan Pribesh, BSN, RNC-OB
In this episode, Meighan Pribesh, BSN, RNC-OB stops by to talk all things Labor & Delivery (L&D). We discuss the differences between working in large and small…
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What To Know About Becoming a Nurse Writer - Cheryl L. Mee MSN, MBA, RN, FAAN
In this episode, we spoke with Cheryl Mee, Executive Editorial Director for the American Nurse Journal, about nurse writing. We discuss how to get started with…
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The Role of a Nurse Manager - Katie English, MSN, RN, CPN
In this episode, we welcome nurse manager, Katie English MSN, RN, CPN, to the show! We discuss her transition to become a nurse manager, management styles, a…
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Becoming a Resilient Nurse & Overcoming Burnout - Karen Furr MS, RN
In this episode, we speak with Karen Furr MS, RN, of The Resilient Nurse Project, about how we can become more resilient and overcome burnout. We discuss the 6…
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How Nurses Can Build Resilience and Care for Their Mental Health - Jen Barnes MSW, LICSW, RYT-500, TCTSY-F
In this episode, we talk with Licensed Social Worker Jen Barnes about how nurses can build resilience. We discuss learning to put yourself first as a nurse…
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Travel Nursing & Med Surg - Shannon Yarnoff BSN, RN, CMSRN
In this episode, we welcome Shannon Yarnoff BSN, RN, CMSRN to talk all about travel nursing and working in med surg. Maggie and Shannon discuss how to feel…
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A Deep Dive Into Surgical Trauma ICU Nursing - Liz Christian BSN, RN, CCRN
In this episode, we explore the world of Surgical Trauma ICU Nursing with Liz Christian BSN, RN, CCRN. We discuss Liz’s background, STICU patient populations…
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The Itty-Bitty Guide to NICU Nursing - Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC
In this episode, we talk with NICU nursing expert Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC. We discuss how Tiffany became a NICU nurse, a typical shift for a NICU…
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Nursing Legislation, Hope For the Future, Good Nurse Bad Nurse - Tina Vinsant, BSN, CCRN
In this episode, we welcomed the mind behind the Good Nurse Bad Nurse Podcast to break down everything going on with nursing legislation and its impact on the…
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The Ins and Outs of School Nursing - Saoirse Cummins, BSN, RN
In this episode, we break down everything about school nursing. Special guest, Saoirse Cummins, BSN, RN, joins us to discuss the makeup of a school nurse’s…
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ER Nursing & NTI Conference Recap - Raul Vera MSN, RN, CNL
In this episode, we have a special recap from the NTI 2022 conference before speaking with a special guest, Raul Vera MSN, RN, CNL, about ER nursing. We…
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Uncharted Chats Q&A - Weirdest Gifts, Work Bestie, Nurse’s Week, and More
Welcome to our first Uncharted Chats episode! We asked the questions and you answered—What’s the weirdest thing you’ve received as a Nurse’s Week gift? What’s…
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Everything to Know About CRNA - Michael Blaise Sims MSN MBA, CRNA
On this episode, we dove into the world of anesthesia and what it means to be a CRNA. Special guest, Blaise Sims MSN MBA, CRNA, joined us to talk about his…
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A Nurse's Reflection: 2 Years of the Pandemic
On this special episode, Maggie takes time to reflect on her past two years of nursing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Throughout the pandemic, Maggie took time…
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What It's Like Being a Summer Camp Nurse - Thea Mullis, Summit Camp
On this episode, we learned what it’s like being a summer camp nurse. Thea Mullis, Travel Director of Summit Camp and Travel, joined us to share her experience…
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Postpartum Nursing & Amanda's Debt Free Journey - Amanda Ruchti, RN, BSN
On this episode, we got to dive into postpartum nursing and discuss finances for nurses. Special guest, Amanda Ruchti, RN, BSN, shared her nursing and…
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What It's Like Being a Military Nurse - Ari Flowers, BSN, CEN, TCRN
On this episode, we had the exciting opportunity to speak with a military nurse about her experience in the field. Special guest, Ari Flowers, BSN, CEN, TCRN…
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Scoping Out Endoscopy Nursing - Shelby Evans, BSN
On our first episode of 2022, we got to talk about a very popular realm of nursing: Endoscopy. Special guest, Shelby Evans, BSN, joined us to share her…
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Clearing the Air: The Effects of Surgical Smoke - Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO
On this episode, we got to bring to light a lesser-known and important aspect of the OR—surgical smoke. Special guest, Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO…
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Nursing Ambassadors: Educating Patients on Pharmaceuticals - Carlisle Nottingham RN, MSN
On this episode, we had the opportunity to talk about a different side of the nursing profession. Special guest, Carlisle Nottingham RN, MSN, joined us to…
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What It's Like Being a Flight Nurse - Hannah MacIsaac, CFRN
On this episode, we were able to speak with a certified flight registered nurse about her experience caring for patients through air transport. Special guest…
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Empowering New Nurses with Nurse Katherine - Katherine Weaver, BSN, RN, CMSRN
On this episode, we brought in someone who has been an incredible resource for nurses everywhere to speak about empowering new (and experienced) nurses…
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Bullying in the Workplace: Perspectives of an OR Nurse - Andrea Mary Dyer, MSN, RN, CNOR
On this episode, we brought in an OR nurse to talk about life in the OR and bullying in the workplace. Special guest, Andrea Mary Dyer, MSN, RN, CNOR, shared…
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Float Pool Nursing and Nurse Education - Irene Aghahowa, BA, MSN, MPH, RN-BC
On this episode, we split time discussing float pool nursing and nurse education. Special guest, Irene Aghahowa, BA, MSN, MPH, RN-BC, shared her professional…
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PACU Nursing: What You Should Know – Ali Moog, RN, BSN
On this episode, we dove deep into a setting that is becoming more and more popular among nurses today—the PACU. Our special guest, Ali Moog, RN, BSN, shared…
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How to Get Started with Travel Nursing - Hannah Quirk, RN, BSN
On this episode, we brought in a road-tested nurse to discuss how to get started with travel nursing. Special guest, Hannah Quirk, RN, BSN, gave us the full…
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Psychiatric Nursing: Unlocking the Locked Unit - Sarah Richards, MSN, PMHNP-BC
On this episode, we peek behind the curtain of the locked unit. Joining us to discuss psychiatric nursing was special guest, Sarah Richards, MSN, PMHNP-BC, who…
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The Role of a CNS & Empowering Nurses Through COVID - Scott Darrah, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG
On this episode, we welcomed special guest, Scott Darrah, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, to share his perspective on being a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and his…
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Neuroscience Nursing and Becoming an ACNP - Dale Shaw, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, CNRN
On this episode, we had the amazing opportunity to talk with an acute care nurse practitioner about her experience in the field of neuroscience nursing…
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How Nursing School Made Us the Nurses We Are Today - Shannon Benesh, MSN, RN-BC, NP-C
On this episode, we took a walk down memory lane with special guest, Shannon Benesh, NPC, reminiscing about the highs and lows (and laughs) from nursing…