AACN Leadership Podcast
by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)This ongoing podcast series explores the unique needs and challenges of current and prospective nurse leaders, discussing and providing strategies on topics such as staffing, diversity, budgets, mentorship, change, adversity and well-being.
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Episodes
Embracing New Technology in Nursing
40m · PublishedJoin Tom Ahrens (he/him), NovEx's chief learning officer and an expert in critical care, as he discusses the integration of technology in nursing, with a strong emphasis on enhancing patient care and focusing on outcome-based research. Throughout the conversation, he shares effective advocacy techniques for introducing new technological tools to healthcare staff and committees, and explores the evolving role of artificial intelligence in transforming the healthcare industry.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Online Community Forums, with information available at www.aacn.org/onlinecommunity
Leading New Directions: Diversity and Nursing's Future
56m · PublishedIn this episode, join Ernest Grant (he/him), former interim vice dean at Duke University School of Nursing and a former ANA president, as he discusses the significance of diversity, nurse-led care and nurses’ role in healthcare policy. Throughout the episode, listeners will gain helpful insights, advice and inspiration and suggestions for overcoming professional hurdles, implementing self-care and exploring the future of nursing.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s CSI Academy, with information available at www.aacn.org/academy
Navigating Leadership Challenges for Nurse Managers
34m · PublishedIn this episode, join Carina Menjivar (she/her) as she shares exciting insights from her recent project focused on the orientation of new nurse managers. Learn about the challenges faced by nurse managers, the impact on patient outcomes, and the innovative blended-learning approach she developed to equip them with essential skills for success. Discover how this program not only addresses a long-standing issue in nursing but also fosters a supportive network for nurse managers, offering a beacon of hope for the future of nursing leadership.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers, with information available at www.aacn.org/managercourse
Transgender Healthcare: Leading the Way
43m · PublishedUncover the challenges and misconceptions about transgender healthcare while gaining valuable insights during this empowering and thought-provoking discussion with Charlie Borowicz (they/them), transgender health program manager at Allegheny Health Network. They will share their lived experiences throughout the conversation, emphasizing nurse leaders' pivotal role in fostering inclusive and affirming healthcare environments and diving into practical strategies to enhance transgender patient care.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Advanced Critical Care, with information available at www.aacn.org/accjournal
Pioneering Rapid Response Through Leadership
36m · PublishedIn this episode, Sarah Lorenzini (she/her) discusses her journey from being a nursing student with pediatric dreams to becoming a prominent leader in rapid response nursing. Learn about the leadership skills needed for rapid response nursing, from leading in an emergency to empowering bedside advocates and improving patient outcomes and nursing culture.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Preceptor Challenge course, with information available at www.aacn.org/precept
Transforming Nurse Staffing and Care Delivery
38m · PublishedJoin special guest Sarah Wells (she/her) in a thought-provoking conversation about staffing. Throughout the episode, explore the key imperatives identified by the Nurse Staffing Task Force, including reforming the work environment, innovating care delivery models and improving regulatory efficiency. Discover how these imperatives can lead to a brighter future for both nurses and patients, and learn how you can support top-of-license practice and create positive change in your healthcare setting.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Value Program, with information available at www.aacn.org/value
A Leader's Role in Firearm Violence & Nursing
38m · PublishedJoin Terry Richmond (she/her), a renowned nurse researcher and professor, to gain valuable insights on the complex issue of firearm violence and its effects on healthcare and nursing. Learn how nurses can holistically care for and promote the recovery of patients with injuries related to firearm violence. As a leader on the subject, she emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach and calls on nurses to influence the conversation on firearm violence, promote safety, and support affected patients and communities.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers, with information available at www.aacn.org/managercourse
Leading Research and Impacting Patient Outcomes
36m · PublishedIn this episode, join nurse scientist and leader Smith Heavner (he/they) as he delves into the fascinating realm of drug repurposing and its implications for nursing practice. Discover how nurses are leveraging real-world data and engaging in research opportunities to improve patient care. Gain insights into the critical role of nurse leaders in advancing quality improvement efforts and the field of nursing research.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Online Community Forums, with information available at ww.aacn.org/onlinecommunity
Nurse Entrepreneurship: Igniting Leadership & Change
27m · PublishedIn this episode, Shawntay Harris (she/her) recounts her remarkable journey from a 23-year career in emergency and trauma nursing to becoming a nurse entrepreneur. Reflecting on her experience, she delves into the significance of cultivating leadership skills, succession planning, and the transformative influence of certification on nursing practice.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s CSI Academy, with information available at www.aacn.org/academy
A Millennial Nurse’s Approach to Leadership
34m · PublishedJoin Casey Green (she/her), an assistant nurse manager and dynamic nurse leader, as she discusses her journey from being a firefighter and paramedic to becoming an ICU nurse and assistant nurse manager. Throughout the episode, she also shares her perspective as a person of color in critical care nursing, her unique leadership style, how she supports her staff, and her use of social media to amplify her voice, share experiences and educate others.
This episode is brought to you by: AACN’s Online Community Forums, with information available at www.aacn.org/onlinecommunity
AACN Leadership Podcast has 44 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 24:53:13. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 20th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 16th, 2024 22:10.