Busting nursing career myths & showing you what’s possible in your nursing life and career.
Listen up & get curious…
As your virtual nursing career and life coach, I teach you EVERYTHING they forgot to teach you at university and in the nursing industry.
Let’s dive in and fill the gaps and see what is possible within our nursing careers and lives!
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096: Nursing when you don't want to nurse anymore
In today's episode, we dive deep into a topic that so many nurses can relate to: “Nursing when you don't want to nurse anymore”. Whether you're feeling burnt out, disillusioned, or just unsure if nursing is the right path for you, this episode is a safe space to explore those feelings and gain some insight into what options are available to you.
095: I'm ashamed to be a nurse...
In this episode, I dive into the topic of shame in nursing. As a nurse myself, I share my personal experience of feeling shame and discuss the importance of addressing basic foundations in nursing and critical analysis skills to prevent harm to patients.
This episode is my personal experience of the current state of healthcare and I don't have the answers. But what I do know, is that we can and must do better.
094: Nursing from Your Future Self
Today, we explore the topic of self-love and how it can be particularly challenging for nurses who may have negative thoughts about their current nursing career and life situation. I talked about the importance of acknowledging that there was a version of oneself in the past who was excited about where you are now. By focusing on this positive perspective, you can begin to love and appreciate yourself more in the present.
093: My nursing story
Today I wanted to share my journey as a nurse and how I got to where I am today. Everyone's career path is different, and it's important to explore what is possible for yourself.
092: How to Land a Promotion
In this episode, we're discussing how to land a nursing promotion and how to set yourself up for success in the future.
091: Confidence vs Self Confidence
In this episode, I dig into confidence vs. self-confidence, a common issue among us nurses, is believing we are not confident enough to do something.
090: Re-humanizing Healthcare with Dr Hannah Royster
Dr Hannah Royster is a doctor on a mission to shine a light on the challenges faced by medical officers at all levels - after all burnout is not only a nursing phenomenon.
As a fellow high performer and staunch nursing advocate, Hannah's story is both inspiring and deeply worrying for the future of medicine.
Burnout is not exclusive to nursing and in this episode we seek to share a perspective, often unheard.
089: How To Get Shit Done
In this episode I discussed 3 essential keys to achieve your goals. First, intentional thinking. Prep ourselves to be that person that you want to be. Fake it to make it, right? Second, I will share with you how to plan it out. From macro to microsteps or reverse and have the calendar as your best friend. And lastly, feelings. Yes, feelings. Learn that feelings are normal and you need to feel it, respect it, lean with it because you are human.
088: Pathways, Plannings & Possibilities in your nursing career
Today, we dive into explore the 3 P's of your career, getting curious about what it shows up like for you and how you might want to reset and reorientate!
087: Achieving the Impossible
It is a new year! Time for new goals! Let’s take time to reflect on what we have done in 2022 and what we want to achieve this new year.
Set your goals with me. Enjoy our first podcast for the year!
086: Getting Stuck in 2023
If you’re feeling stuck in the nursing career, worry no more! This episode is perfect for you!
085: Leadership Interview with Liam & Hannah Sawyer
In this episode, I joined the Breakthrough Nurse Coach and Mentor Hannah Sawyer as a guest in her podcast BeQueen Yourself! We talked about some of my experiences as a nurse, particularly in my leadership role as a nurse unit manager.
084: Nursing Director to Life Coach with Eva Storey Coaching
In this episode, we meet the founder of Eva Storey Coaching and the host of the Real Nurse Story Podcast, Eva Storey!
Eva has over 39 years of international nursing experience and has worked from being a clinician to becoming director of nursing and general manager in multiple healthcare institutions.
083: Burnout with Dex Randall
Dex Randall, expert Burnout Coach, life coach and certified master life coach, joins us in this episode to talk all about understanding the signs of impending burnout and recognizing if you’re in burnout! In our discussion, we discuss our predispositions and how internal and external forces contribute to burnout.
082: Nursepreneurship with Catie Harris
In this episode, Catie shares her story with us, from her early struggles to her making significant waves in the nursepreneurship scene and changing lives. We'll learn the role failure plays in our journeys and how consistency can help us achieve our goals.
081: RN to CEO with Jason Penberthy
In this episode, we’ll learn about Jason Penberthy’s journey from his experience as an RN, taking on various roles to build up his skills to prepare him to become a senior executive.
If you have your sights on becoming a nursing executive, from RN to CEO, then this episode is perfect for you!
080: Lessons from Being a Nurse Unit Manager
In this episode, I will share my thoughts and ideas about being a nurse unit manager based on my personal experience. For me, it has been quite a learning experience, and it has definitely shaped how I function as a nurse coach to this day.
079: Nursing Career Success with Rory and Beth
Today we are joined by the amazing Rory Tanner and Beth Montano on the podcast to talk all things, nursing career success, myths and everything in between.
Find out about the reality behind popular myths in the nursing system. As you listen to our experiences, you’ll realize how much control you have in deciding what you want to do with your life and nursing career.
078: Didn't Land a Graduate Nurse Role - What Next?
In this episode, I will tell you why you have the power to control what happens to your nursing career. I have five tried and tested things you should do when you don’t land a graduate nursing role.
We’ll talk about how to focus your head on the game, improve your approach, and be in the right mindset. I’ll tell you the success stories of nurses who applied these things and were met with astonishing success.
077: Heart Place Hospital with Jacqui O’Connor
In this episode, we learn more about Nurse Jacqui’s journey and her ideas on having safe havens, giving future carers space to be creative, and ultimately reclaiming our wisdom so we can advocate for a life that best suits us.
If you have witnessed the rampant victim mentality within the nursing industry and are searching for a hopeful safe haven led by someone with the right experience, then this episode is perfect for you!