EPISODE 5: In this special episode of The Beyond Nurse Residency Podcast, host Nicole Weathers celebrates Nurses Month and Nurses Week by shining a spotlight on on-site residency coordinators and healthcare organizations that are doing a great job of supporting their new graduate nurses. Nicole sits down with three exceptional residency coordinators from different healthcare organizations in Iowa, Minnesota, and Colorado, who are the driving force behind the success of their respective Iowa Online Nurse Residency programs.

Listeners get the opportunity to learn more about the unique organizations, how they customize their programs, and how they reward and recognize their nurse residents and experienced nurses. This episode is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the efforts of these organizations to shape the next generation of nurses and ensure their successful transition into practice.

SPECIAL GUESTS:
Meridith Wulf, MSN, RNC-NIC (1:38)
Director, Patient Care – Women’s & Children’s Services, Nursing Development
Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN

Molly Vander Ley, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CPN, CBIS (15:45)
Clinical Learning and Development Specialist
ChildServe, Inc. Johnston, IA

Shauna Meilner, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN, CNE (28:23)
NRP Site Coordinator
Delta Health Hospital, Delta, CO

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