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Careerwise Nurse is meant for you! Tune in if you are launching your career, growing into your role, and seeking ways to thrive as a nurse! You have dreamed of becoming a nurse for so long. Your dream is now reality. The Careerwise Nurse podcast includes stories and tips from nurses who have been in your shoes. Learn how to survive this big life event - becoming a nurse! Do you know what to expect on your first day, week, month or year as a nurse? Find out what the recruiter did not tell you about your new job. Want...
Latest episodes
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47 min
Passionate Nurse Author Dave Dovell: Brand New Nurse Book from the Heart of Healthcare
Dave Dovell, RN, joins the Careerwise Nurse podcast to talk about his recently published book, Brand New Nurse: Surviving your First Day on the Job. Dave points out right away that…
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20 min
Nursing Career Benefits and Challenges - Navigating Holiday Schedules and Shifts
Nursing is a 24/7 career. For nurses, getting the schedule you want on or around the holidays is a big deal! Holiday coverage is a big deal for the employers and organizations who…
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10 min
50. Nurse as the Patient: The Morning After Surgery
It was just over 12 hours after leaving the OR when I recorded this episode. I had a mastectomy the day before. I had a very short night of sleep and I was still wobbly when I got…
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30 min
The Gift of Life Journal: Reflections for Loved Ones
The Gift of Life Journal: Reflections for Loved Ones This episode brings us back together with Camilla Taft Hicks, MPH, and Meg Mindell, LCSW, authors or the Gift of Life Journal:…
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21 min
49. Pre-op for Breast Cancer Surgery: The Nurse becomes the Patient
It is the day of surgery. This episode describes my pre-operative experience. I arrived 3 hours before I was scheduled to go to surgery. There were several things I needed to do to…
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14 min
48. A Breast Cancer Screening Experience Part 4: The Nurse becomes a Patient
I did not put breast cancer screening (aside from a routine mammogram) on my 2023 to-do list. I did suddenly become well aware of what the process is over several months this year.…
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18 min
47. A Breast Cancer Screening Experience Part 3: The Nurse becomes a Patient
I did not put breast cancer screening (aside from a routine mammogram) on my 2023 to-do list. I found out what happens when your mammogram is abnormal. In this episode, I share my…
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18 min
46. A Breast Cancer Screening Experience Part 2: The Nurse becomes a Patient
I did not put breast cancer screening (aside from a routine mammogram) on my 2023 to-do list. I found out what happens when your mammogram is abnormal. In this episode, I share my…
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24 min
45. A Breast Cancer Screening Experience: The Nurse becomes a Patient
I did not put breast cancer screening (aside from a routine mammogram) on my 2023 to-do list. I found out what happens when your mammogram is abnormal. In this episode, I share my…
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43 min
Nurse Residency in PACU with Novice RN Colleen Anyabolu
Colleen returns to the show to share her experience at a new job in PACU, where she has now been working for several months. This position is an outpatient role, avoiding the need…
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23 min
42. Nurse Life: Demands on and off the Job
Host Natalie D'Itri, MSN, RN, AOCN, may take messy action to new heights when it comes to what messy action truly means. In this episode, Natalie reflects on her busy life, that so…
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27 min
41. Seeking to Move Away from Bedside Nursing? Become a Clinical Research Nurse
Seeking a way to move away from working shifts, weekends, and holidays? A clinical research nurse role may be the perfect fit. If you want to stay connected as part of the healthca…
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23 min
40. Nurse Life Feeling Short on Time
Host Natalie D’Itri shares reflection on a day that went by too quickly and how this affects the demands of every day. Natalie shares how she is still working the art of time manag…
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22 min
39. From a Nurse: Being Mindful about Health and Quitting Diet Coke
Is there a habit you want to kick? Are you in search of greater peace in how you care for yourself? Host Natalie D’Itri shares how and why she finally was able to break up with Die…
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30 min
38. The Nurse’s Way Part 2 with Nurse Coach Rachel Dick, BSN, RN, HWNC-BC
The Nurse’s Way Part 2 with Nurse Coach Rachel Dick, BSN, RN, HWNC-BC Rachel Dick returns to talk about her life away from direct patient care (she left hospital work in 2022). Rac…
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15 min
37. Self Care and Self Evaluation for Nurses
Self Care and Self Evaluation for Nurses It is December and there is still time to reflect on goals and growth opportunities before 2023 arrives. Host Natalie D’Itri provides sugge…
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43 min
36. Stress, Confidence, and Communication: Elevate Nurses with Rachael Murray, MSN, RN, NNP-BC
Rachael Murray created Elevate Nurses to bring quality training to nurses. Elevate Nurses exists to develop, teach, and exemplify the best stress management and communication techn…
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15 min
35. Saying Thank You - When this Matters Most for Nurses and Nursing Students
Natalie D’Itri provides recommendations on how to maximize nursing career opportunities by simply sending a note of thanks. This episode highlights 4 situations when more formally…
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30 min
34. Intuitive Eating Tips for Nurses from Intuitive Eating & Body Image Coach Victoria Yates, RN
Nurses face stressful days and nights at work, often straining self-care behaviors on and off the job. In this episode, Victoria Yates joins host Natalie D’Itri to talk about mindf…
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20 min
33. Work Beyond the Bedside and Earn More Money $$$ - Nurses Get Hired in Industry
Nurses have many opportunities to put clinical knowledge to work beyond the bedside. Dreaming of work that does not require shifts or rapid response calls? Interested in building r…