Nurses in the Know

On this episode of NITK, we have special guest Christiaan, @redbeardRN on Instagram.  We discuss being an ICU nurse, traveling, and nursing burnout amidst being a COVID ICU nurse.

On this episode of NITK, we have special guest Sarah Gaines, the six figure travel nurse.  We discuss all thing travel nursing including how to negotiate better pay, when the right time to start traveling in your career is, travel DOs and DONTs, etc. 

If you are even remotely interested in travel nursing, this is the episode to listen to.

To find out more about Sarah, you can find her on instagram @sarah_gaines or her website www.sarahgaines.com

This is the second part of a two part episode. On this episode of NITK, we have special guest, Nicole Kupchik. She helped develop one of the first Therapeutic Hypothermia Protocols (Code Cool). She is also a CNS, Certified Nurse Specialist, with her own consulting company.

We discussed what it means to be a CNS and what it's like to develop new protocol/modify current protocols.

You can find Nicole on all social media platforms @nicolekupchik or via her website: https://www.nicolekupchikconsulting.com/ 

This is the first of a two part episode. On this episode of NITK, we have special guest, Nicole Kupchik. She helped develop one of the first Therapeutic Hypothermia Protocols (Code Cool). She is also a CNS, Certified Nurse Specialist, with her own consulting company.

We discussed what it means to be a CNS and what it's like to develop new protocol/modify current protocols.

You can find Nicole on all social media platforms @nicolekupchik or via her website: https://www.nicolekupchikconsulting.com/ 

On this episode of NITK, we have a very special guest Johnathan Dodson, a critical care nurse practitioner and star TikToker. 

This episode is jam-packed discussing things like becoming a critical care NP, TikTok, how Johnathan's cancer diagnosed push him into nursing, COVID-19 and the impact it has had on nurses, and more. 

We discuss burnout and knowing your why of choosing this career path and how that can keep you grounded. 

You can find Johnathan on TikTok @thejohnathandodson or Instagram @the_johnathan_dodson

On this episode of NITK, we have special guest @nurse.lizbeth. We discuss a variety of different topics including outpatient peri-operative nursing,  ER nursing, and taking travel assignments as an ER nurse. 

Enjoy our banter of hilarious ER tips and tricks when you don't have the resources you need to do your job.

You can find more info about Lizbeth on Instagram and TikTok @nurse.lizbeth

On this episode of NITK, our special guest is Eddy Gutierrez MD, a critical care physician and host of the Saving Lives Podcast. We discuss the effects COVID-19 will have on the future of medicine and general recent up to date literature. We also talk about a physician's take on nursing and tips on how to be a better nurse.

To find out more about Eddy and the literature review he does, you can find him on all social media platforms @eddyjoeMD, on his podcast Saving Lives Podcast, or visit his website at http://www.eddyjoemd.com