Public health crowdfunding is the topic this week on Nursing Notes Live. In this episode of the show, I talk to Derek Fetzer, Director of CaringCrowd® at Johnson & Johnson. CaringCrowd® is a crowdfunding platform for global public health that has enabled nurses and others to make a difference for patients in communities around the world. Check out our discussion on how nurses can get involved with CaringCrowd®.

We discuss diabetes education and research in this episode with Judith Aponte, Ph.D., RN, CDE. Judith is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN), and an associate professor at Hunter College School of Nursing, City University of New York. Judith specializes in researching diabetes in Hispanic men and women, who have a...

In this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I chat with New Jersey nurse, Teresa Weisneck, who recently volunteered during Hurricane Harvey. We talk about her experiences during this humanitarian relief mission to help people recovering from the devastation there in the aftermath of the hurricane and flooding that followed. Check it out. Nursing Notes Live...

In this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I talk with two recent graduates from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Marcus Henderson and Ian McCurry worked together on a project called Homeless Health and Nursing: Building Community Partnerships for a Healthier Future. It was funded through the University of Pennsylvania’s President Engagement Prize. Check...

A Global Citizen Festival Young Health Leaders panel discussion in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. The festival, set in New York City, aims to end extreme poverty by inviting individuals from around the world to come together and take action. It features world-class entertainment, heads of state, business leaders and influencers, all of whom share...

A look at HIV/AIDS Nurse Educators with Donna Sabatino, RN, ACRN in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. Donna is the Senior Community Liaison for Janssen Infectious Diseases/JNJ covering the state of Florida. She recently attended the Global Citizen Festival in New York City. The festival aims to end extreme poverty by inviting individuals from around...

We talk school nurses and nursing in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. We have a panel discussion on school nursing for back-to-school season. Joining me on the show are Nina Fekaris, MS, BSN, RN, NCSN and Barbara Parker, Ed.D., M.P.A., B.S.N., P.H.N. Nina is the president of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN), and...

We discuss transcultural awareness in nursing care as I talk to Beth Lincoln, MSN, RN, NP. Beth is a Family and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner in Northern California and is also the current president of the Transcultural Nursing Society. I talk with her about the importance of cultural awareness in healthcare. Check it out. I’m your...

We have a panel discussion on nurse-midwifery in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. Joining me on the show are Nancy Jo Reedy, RN, CNM, MPH, FACNM, Instructor  and Clinical Faculty Advisor in the Nurse-Midwifery Program at the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University, and Amy Estes, RN, BSN, SNM/SNP, a student...

National Student Nurses’ Association President Jennifer Kalenkoski is our guest this week on Nursing Notes Live. Jennifer recently graduated from Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania with her Associates Degree in Nursing. I talk with Jennifer about her experiences as a board member and president of the NSNA and what her future plans are...

Nursing and the Law is the focus in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. We talk with nurse practitioner and attorney Joe Flores, RN, MSN, CCRN, FNP, JD. Joe and I focus on how his nursing background led him to his current position as a lawyer and how that experience has offered him a unique...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners with nurse Stacey Ryan, RN, MSN. Stacey is a recent graduate of the Yale University School of Nursing Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Specialty Master’s Program. We learn about Stacey’s experiences in the Yale University program and how mental health nursing is becoming increasingly important in health care. Check it out. Nursing Notes Live...

In this episode, we look at the multigenerational nursing workplace with nurse educator and management specialist Julia Eberwine, PhD, RN, CCRN-K, PCCN-CMC. Julia is the Patient Care Services Learning and Program Development Director at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. We talk about the challenges of working with and managing other nurses in a multi-generational...

Refugees nursing care in conflict zones in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. I talk to nursing student Raya Cupler. Raya is a junior nursing student at Chamberlain College of Nursing in Columbus, Ohio. She serves as Director North and Chairwoman of the Legislation Education Committee for the National Student Nurses’ Association, and was recently named...

Creating clinical nurse leaders at the bedside in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. I chat with two critical care nurses involved with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Clinical Scene Investigator or CSI project. Joining me on the show are Rachel Culpepper, RN from Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, IN and nurse Kaitlyn Gregory from Fox...

Student Nurse Leader Desmond Atem joins me on this episode of Nursing Notes Live. I talk, Desmond, a student from Indian University, South Bend. Originally from Cameroon, Africa, Desmond recognized early on the way nurses impact lives through their devotion to outreach and community health. Listen while I talk with Desmond about his commitment to...

Nurse executives in health care is the topic of this week’s episode. In this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I chat with nurse Kit Bredimus, Director of Emergency Services at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland Texas. We focus on Kit’s career as a nurse and what it takes to rise to become a top executive...

I talk about nurse entrepreneurs in this episode of Nursing Notes Live. Christine M. O’Brien, MSHI, RN is a Nursing Informatics Specialist at Tufts Medical Center and Rebecca Love, RN, MSN, ANP is Director of Nurse Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Northeastern University. Find out why these two nurse entrepreneurs think nurse innovation is key to the...

Disaster Nursing and Preparedness is the topic of this episode of Nursing Notes Live. I talk to nursing student and aspiring disaster preparedness nurse Chelsea Monteverde. Chelsea is a sophomore nursing student at Rutgers University in New Jersey. Chelsea took part in a Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future sponsored student exchange project for...

Learning about Pediatric Rheumatology Nursing with Samantha Dill. In this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I talk to nurse practitioner Samantha R. Dill MSN, RN, CRNP. Samantha is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, in the Rheumatology Translational Autoinflammatory Disease Section of the National Institute of Arthritis and Muskuloskeletal and Skin Diseases, part of the National Institutes...

Nurse Hildy Schell-Chaple, RN, PhD, CCNS, FAAN, is our guest this week. She’s a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Patient Safety & Regulatory Affairs at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. She is also an Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Nursing. Hildy works in what some are calling a smart ICU and we’re...

Nephrology nursing and advances in transplant care are the topics of this Get to Know Nurse episode. In this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I chat with nurse Nicole DeFeo McCormick, MS, MBA, APRN, NP-C, CCTC a nurse practitioner with the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. We talk about trends in nephrology and transplant...

Talking about new nurses and leadership in this episode of Nursing Notes Live, I chat with nurse Jesse Kennedy. Jesse is an ICU nurse and past president of the National Student Nurses Association. He is also a director at large on the American Nurses Association board of directors. We talk about nurses and leadership roles...

How would you handle a mid-air emergency on a jet? In this episode of the Nursing Notes Live Podcast, I bring you nurse Sophia Loo, RN, BSN, MSHA. Sophia is the program director for Cardiovascular Health at Stanford Health Care. She recently came to the rescue during a mid-air medical emergency. Check out her interview....

Women’s health specialist and nurse practitioner Wendy Grube PhD, CRNP, FAAN is our guest in this episode of the Nursing Notes Live Podcast. Wendy is a Practice Associate Professor at University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She is also the Interim Director of the Center for Global Women’s Health, and the Director of the Women’s...