Navigating Nursing
by Laura Whitehead
Hello and welcome to Navigating Nursing hosted by Laura Whitehead, an Adult Critical Care nurse, Senior lecturer, fellow of the Higher Education Academy and author. In this podcast you will hear from nurses working across all fields & in a variety of jobs, discussing current roles, educational achievements & their careers to date - whilst sharing their plans for the future. This podcast will highlight the diverse profession that is Nursing, & will hopefully also inspire you. It is available on Spotify and iTunes You can find Laura at @Navigatingnursing on Instagram and at @LauraWh56878961 or search for Laura Whitehead on Twitter for further information, ideas & discussion.
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Episodes
Emma Firth, Regional Primary Care Lead in the prison service
29m · PublishedKat Cheng, Health Visitor, Adult Nurse, Teaching Associate, Fellow of the high education academy
26m · PublishedIn this episode Laura talks with Kat Cheng who is a Teaching Associate, Fellow of the high education academy, Adult nurse and Health Visitor. Kat discusses the impact working on a Mercy ship had on her desire to study nursing. Kat talks about how a placement during her Adult Nursing degree led to her wanting to pursue a career as a Health Visitor. Kat has gone on to work in academia and is currently a Teaching Associate at the University of Nottingham. Kat is also completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Higher education and has also completed a MSc in Public Health. Kat discusses the reason for studying a MSc in Public health. Kat gives advice for anyone wishing to complete a MSc or who wishes to train to become a Health Visitor. Kat is a Deputy Safeguarding Lead for the School of Health Sciences at the university and she discusses how she has developed her knowledge and skills in managing safeguarding situations. Kat is passionate in Public Health and health promotion and this is evident through the advice she gives to students and qualified staff within this episode.
Dr Joan Myers OBE, Independent Consultant, coach, educator, Queen's Nurse
36m · PublishedSarah Evans, Preceptorship Matron for newly qualified nurses and ODPs, midwives and newly registered nursing associates
46m · PublishedProfessor Nancy Fontaine, Chief Nurse, academic, qualified Coach
43m · PublishedHeather Wilson, Policy and Programme Officer at the Health Foundation and Emergency Department nurse
1h 0m · PublishedSian Chinwuba, a Paediatric Staff Nurse and winner of Student Nursing Time Awards for the Most Inspirational Student Nurse of the Year 2021 and MSc student
46m · PublishedIn this episode Laura speak with Sian Chinwuba, a Paediatric Staff Nurse and winner of Student Nursing Time Awards for the Most Inspirational Student Nurse of the Year 2021. Sian discusses her first year as a newly qualified on a rotation programme. She outlines the positives and negatives of a rotation programme. She gives advice for students and newly qualified nurses in how to manage stress and how to deal with difficult situations at work. Sian speaks about the MSc in Women’s Health at UCLH she recently started (at the time of recording) and her career aims and goals for the future.
Sian Chinwuba, a Paediatric Staff Nurse and winner of Student Nursing Time Awards for the Most Inspirational Student Nurse of the Year 2021 and MSc student
46m · PublishedIn this episode Laura speak with Sian Chinwuba, a Paediatric Staff Nurse and winner of Student Nursing Time Awards for the Most Inspirational Student Nurse of the Year 2021. Sian discusses her first year as a newly qualified on a rotation programme. She outlines the positives and negatives of a rotation programme. She gives advice for students and newly qualified nurses in how to manage stress and how to deal with difficult situations at work. Sian speaks about the MSc in Women’s Health at UCLH she recently started (at the time of recording) and her career aims and goals for the future.
Dr Anna Maria Valdez Ph.D., RN, FAEN, FAADN Professor and Chair of the Department of Nursing at Sonoma State University
44m · PublishedDr Anna Maria Valdez Ph.D., RN, FAEN, FAADN joins Laura Whitehead on the podcast this week. She is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Nursing at Sonoma State University. She discusses her career to date and what led her to apply to a nursing programme. Dr Anna discusses how she managed working full time and studying. Dr Anna had worked in the Emergency Department and Intensive care throughout her career and she discusses her move into education and academia. She discusses her PhD and what led to her focus on Nursing Education. We talk about the role of nurses, how nursing has developed and the importance of nurses being involved in policy development.
Dr Anna shares her view on Florence Nightingale and we must be aware of the place of privilege she came from and how others who have contribution to the profession have been forgotten over time. Laura and Dr Anna discuss hierarchy in healthcare and how as a profession nurses can be guilty of repressing others in their career development. Dr Anna discusses the he Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity and the importance of a focus in health equity and nurse wellness in the report. She shares her advice for newly qualified nurses and importance of boundaries. Dr Anna outlines her plans for the future as her excitement at starting as the Editor of the Emergency Nursing journal and her career goals.
Dr Anna Maria Valdez Ph.D., RN, FAEN, FAADN Professor and Chair of the Department of Nursing at Sonoma State University
44m · PublishedDr Anna Maria Valdez Ph.D., RN, FAEN, FAADN joins Laura Whitehead on the podcast this week. She is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Nursing at Sonoma State University. She discusses her career to date and what led her to apply to a nursing programme. Dr Anna discusses how she managed working full time and studying. Dr Anna had worked in the Emergency Department and Intensive care throughout her career and she discusses her move into education and academia. She discusses her PhD and what led to her focus on Nursing Education. We talk about the role of nurses, how nursing has developed and the importance of nurses being involved in policy development.
Dr Anna shares her view on Florence Nightingale and we must be aware of the place of privilege she came from and how others who have contribution to the profession have been forgotten over time. Laura and Dr Anna discuss hierarchy in healthcare and how as a profession nurses can be guilty of repressing others in their career development. Dr Anna discusses the he Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity and the importance of a focus in health equity and nurse wellness in the report. She shares her advice for newly qualified nurses and importance of boundaries. Dr Anna outlines her plans for the future as her excitement at starting as the Editor of the Emergency Nursing journal and her career goals.
Navigating Nursing has 54 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 23:57:46. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 26th, 2024 21:40.