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  • Personal Reinvention and Telling Our Authentic Story
    2025/08/13
    On episode 524 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith welcomes back Anastasia Prech, BSN, RN, NC-BC for an in-depth, free-wheeling, and inspiring conversation about how we can consider approaching our lives and careers when our priorities shift, we're longing for reinvention, and it's time to tell a new story about who we are and what our lives are all about. Anastasia Prech is a nurse, board-certified nurse coach, writer, storyteller, and travel lover who is currently navigating personal reinvention and life beyond the bedside while living in Paris, France. You can catch Keith's previous interview with Anastasia and her twin sister and fellow nurse coach Sarah Prech on episode 433 of The Nurse Keith Show. Connect with Anastasia Prech: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Live Well & Whole website Instagram LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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  • The Impact of Competency-Based Education in Nursing
    2025/07/30
    On episode 523 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews author, nursing educator, and researcher Dr. Ruth Wittmann-Price, PhD, RN, CNS, CNE, CNEcl, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN. In the course of their conversation, Keith and Dr. Wittmann-Price discuss the importance and impact of competency-based education in nursing. Dr. Wittmann-Price also reflects on her storied career, and her perceptions and experiences as a highly accomplished nurse academician and writer. Ruth A. Wittmann-Price, PhD, RN, CNS, CNE, CNEcl, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN, is Dean of the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing and Health Professionals at Thomas Edison State University in Trenton, NJ. Ruth has been an obstetrical/women’s health nurse for 47 years. Dr. Wittmann-Price received her AAS and BSN degrees from Felician College, Lodi, New Jersey, and her MS as a perinatal clinical nurse specialist (CNS) from Columbia University, New York, New York. She completed her PhD in nursing at Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, and received the Dean’s Award for Excellence. Ruth developed a mid-range nursing theory, “Emancipated Decision-Making in Women’s Health Care,” and has tested her theory in four research studies. International researchers are currently using her theory as the foundation for their studies. Her theory is being used by researchers at the University of Limpopo, South Africa, in their campaign, “Finding Solutions for Africa,” which helps women and children. Dr. Wittmann-Price has taught all levels of nursing students over the past 30 years and has completed international service-learning trips. She has coedited or authored 16 books, contributed many chapters, and written numerous articles. She has presented her research regionally, nationally, and internationally. Dr. Wittmann-Price was inducted into the National League for Nursing Academy of Nurse Educator Fellows in 2013 and became a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing in October 2015. This episode of the Nurse Keith Show is brought to you in collaboration with Springer Publishing, who have been delivering award-winning healthcare education and exam prep materials focused on nursing, behavioral health, and the health sciences for more than 70 years. We thank Springer Publishing for their support. Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fast Facts About Competency-Based Education in Nursing: How to Teach Competency Mastery Certified Nurse Educator Review, 4th Edition Springer Publishing Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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    42 分
  • The Future of Nursing in the World of AI-Driven Care
    2025/07/23
    On episode 522 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Amy Hillsman, MSN, ANP-BC, the Senior Director of the Virtual Care Center at Reimagine Care. In the course of their conversation, Keith and Amy discuss what the future holds for nurses in the face of the growing prevalence of artificial intelligence and AI-driven care models. Amy Hillsman is a nurse practitioner and the Senior Director of the Virtual Care Center at Reimagine Care. She graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore with a Master's in Nursing and oncology specialty certification. She has over twenty years of oncology experience working across academic, community and research medical centers. She has worked for the Reimagine Care for the last 3.5 years. Connect with Amy Hillsman and Reimagine Care: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Reimagine Care Reimagine Care on LinkedIn ⁠Amy Hillsman on LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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  • New Paradigms of Care for Nurse Practitioners
    2025/07/16
    On episode 521 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Angela Patterson, DNP, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAANP, the Chief Nursing Officer at CVS Health. In the course of their conversation, Keith and Angela discuss the new paradigms of care opening up for nurse practitioners here in the United States, including value-based care, retail-based clinics, leadership, and other emerging opportunities. Angela Patterson, DNP, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAANP, serves as Chief Nursing Officer at CVS Health®, where she leads the strategic plan to advance the recruitment, retention, resilience, and recognition of the more than 18,000 nurses at CVS Health. Additionally, Angela serves as the Chief Nurse Practitioner Officer of Retail Health, which includes MinuteClinic®, the medical clinic inside select CVS Pharmacy® locations. In this role Angela provides clinical and professional practice governance for MinuteClinic nurse practitioners, physician associates, and nurses who provide care across MinuteClinic’s U.S. locations and through MinuteClinic’s national virtual care practice. She also leads a variety of programs focused on clinical quality, patient experience, clinical training and education, and care delivery workforce engagement. A board-certified family nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice designation and over a decade of executive leadership experience, Angela has been instrumental in scaling nurse-led care models across a variety of settings. She is a nationally recognized leader in nursing, committed to innovation, workforce development, and the continued evolution of care delivery. Connect with Angela Patterson and CVS Health: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CVS Health Facebook Instagram Angela Patterson on LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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    53 分
  • Pushing Back Against Workplace Violence
    2025/07/09
    On episode 520 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Leah Blackwell, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, the Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer for Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC). In the course of their conversation, Keith and Leah discuss the many proactive steps we can take in response to the profoundly disturbing fact that 73% of all reported workplace violence incidents occur in a healthcare setting Ms. Blackwell began her career at the Memorial Hermann-TMC campus as a new graduate nurse, specializing in critical care, after obtaining a BSN from Texas A&M University. She then completed a dual graduate degree, MSN in Nursing Administration and MBA from the University of Texas-Tyler. Through hard work and diligence, Leah advanced in her career from staff nurse to Clinical Manager to Patient Care Director to Chief Nursing Officer. As CNO, she oversees the clinical and operational aspects of the MH-TMC campus, a three-time Magnet designated facility with over 3,900 nurses. With a great passion for being a transformational and servant leader where she can be a catalyst for creating a culture where the entire healthcare team can thrive and grow, Leah prioritizes the needs of her staff and is a champion for support, education, and innovation. Leah is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Healthcare Executive and the American Organization of Nurse Leaders where she serves on Nurse Leaders in Advocacy. This committee fills her passion to advocate for federal policies that impact nurses and patient care. She was awarded the American Organization for Nursing Leadership fellow designation (FAONL) in 2025, which recognizes nurse leaders for their sustained contributions to nursing leadership, commitment to service, and influence in shaping healthcare. Connect with Leah Blackwell and Memorial Hermann: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Leah Blackwell and LinkedIn Memorial Hermann on LinkedIn Facebook YouTube Instagram X Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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    51 分
  • The Nurse as Powerful Purpose-Driven Advocate
    2025/07/02
    On episode 519 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Georgianna Donadio, DC, MSc, PhD in a wide-ranging conversation that discusses, among other topics, how nurses can be powerful, purpose-driven advocates for patients who are navigating the confusing labyrinth of 21st-century healthcare. The work of Dr. Georgianna Donadio has touched the lives of millions. For over 40 years, she has been educating the healthcare community, as well as her patients, students and the public about how the 5 Aspects of Whole Health® — the physical, emotional, nutritional, environmental and spiritual aspects of our lives — can produce illness or wellness. Dr. Donadio’s pioneering work began in 1976 when she established the National Institute of Whole Health in Boston, MA. In the process, Georgianna developed Whole Health Education®, a hospital-tested, relationship-centered, patient health education model. Today, NIWH is a accredited provider of evidence-based, Whole Health Education ® and Whole Person Care credentialing and continuing education programs for medical, allied health and education providers. A longtime proponent of the important role nurses play in healthcare, she is one of only six Florence Nightingale scholars in the U.S. She serves on the Board of Advisors of the national Health Care Education Association, and is an Associate Scholar of the Global Holistic Nurses Association. She is a sought-after MNA award-winning Nurse Advocate and the recipient of the “Best of Boston Award” for Outstanding Chiropractic Practice. Georgianna is also working to bring Whole Health Education to military spouses through the Department of Defense MyCAA education program for over 3 million military families, world wide as NIWH is an approved education provider for the Department of Defense My CAA programs. In addition, she is a popular and compelling speaker, author and media presenter whose expertise has been showcased through hundreds of speaking engagements, articles and interviews for TV, radio, print and online media. Dr. Donadio has been the subject of over 500 TV, radio, magazine, and print articles and interviews. Connect with Dr. Georgianna Donadio: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠National Institute of Whole Health Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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    51 分
  • What's the State of the Nursing Profession in 2025?
    2025/06/25
    On episode 518 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith welcomes back Dr. Iman Abuzeid, the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, for yet another informative and fascinating interview with a frequent and dynamic guest with a great deal to share about the healthcare industry in general, and the nursing profession in particular. In the course of their conversation, Keith and Dr. Abuzeid discuss the findings from Incredible Health's sixth annual State of U.S. Nursing & Technicians 2025 Report. From AI and technology to staffing, the political climate, and job satisfaction, the numbers speak volumes, and Keith and Dr. Abuzeid together shed light on what the numbers reveal. Iman Abuzeid, M.D., is the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, the largest career marketplace for permanent healthcare workers, with the mission of helping healthcare professionals live better lives, and find and do their best work. The company, founded in 2017, has raised $100 million from top venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and health systems Kaiser Permanente and Johns Hopkins, and is valued at $1.65 billion, making Iman one of the few CEOs to run a “unicorn” startup (a company valued at over $1 billion). Iman is a MD, and holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Iman’s immediate family has three surgeons, and as a doctor herself, she understands the importance of choosing the right stepping stones in a clinical career. It’s what drives her belief in Incredible Health and its potential to reliably help clinicians manage their careers. Connect with Dr. Abuzeid and Incredible Health: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Incredible Health website Facebook Instagram X LinkedIn Dr. Iman Abuzeid on LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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  • Helping New Nurse Practitioners Transition Into Practice
    2025/06/18
    On episode 517 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Julianne Ewen and Dr. Julie Ossege, the authors of "Guide for the New Nurse Practitioner Transitioning Into Practice", a first-of-its-kind book published by Springer Publishing in early 2025. In the course of their conversation, Keith and his esteemed guests discuss the many challenges faced by new NPs transitioning into practice, including certification, jurisprudence, state practice environments, wellness and self-care, educational pathways, and the frequent shock of moving from a career as an RN to a career path as a newly minted nurse practitioner. Dr. Julie Ossege is a nationally recognized leader in nursing and advanced practice, with over 30 years of experience shaping the future of nurse practitioners. She has held numerous leadership roles with the Kentucky Nurses Association, including serving on the Board of Directors, Events Planning, and Bylaws Committees. She currently contributes as an editorial board member for the Kentucky Nurse and edits the popular Student Spotlight section. Dr. Julianne Zehnder Ewen, is a distinguished nurse practitioner, educator, and healthcare leader whose career spans over three decades of clinical practice and academic excellence. As a faculty member at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, Dr. Ewen plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Family Nurse Practitioners, offering invaluable mentorship and expertise in the Clinical Title Series. This episode of the Nurse Keith Show is brought to you in collaboration with Springer Publishing, who have been delivering award-winning healthcare education and exam prep materials focused on nursing, behavioral health, and the health sciences for more than 70 years. We thank Springer Publishing for their support. Connect with Dr. Ewen, Dr. Ossege, and Springer Publishing: ⁠⁠Guide for the New Nurse Practitioner Transitioning Into Practice ⁠Springer Publishing⁠ Dr. Ewen on LinkedIn Dr. Ossege on LinkedIn Contact Nurse Keith about holistic career coaching to elevate your nursing and healthcare career at ⁠⁠NurseKeith.com⁠⁠. Keith also offers services as a motivational and keynote speaker and freelance nurse writer. You can always find Keith on⁠⁠ LinkedIn⁠⁠. Are you looking for a novel way to empower your career and move forward in life? Keith's wife, Shada McKenzie, is a gifted astrologer and reader of the tarot who combines ancient and modern techniques to provide valuable insights into your motivations, aspirations, and life trajectory, and she offers listeners of The Nurse Keith Show a 10% discount on their first consultation. Contact Shada at ⁠⁠TheCircelandtheDot.com ⁠⁠or shada@thecircleandthedot.com.
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    55 分