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  • The Past, Present, and Future of Nursing Uncharted

    In this episode, Maggie shares exciting news about the future of the podcast while looking back on her nursing experience. She also examines how nursing prepares you for becoming a Mom!

    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/ 

    TIMESTAMPS:

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (1:00) Maggie’s Background
    • (2:45) Maggie Becoming a Mom
    • (5:50) How Being a Nurse Prepares You for Becoming a Mom
    • (13:51) The Future of Nursing Uncharted

    FIND US ON

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted
    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted
    • Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185
    • Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB
    • Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producer – Katie Schrauben

    Assistant Producer – Sam MacKay

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


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    21 min
  • How Nurses Can Build Their Own Businesses - Leslie Cornwell | BONUS EPISODE

    We have a surprise Bonus Episode for you! In this episode, Leslie Cornwell, CNM, discusses how nurses can build their own businesses.

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    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

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    ABOUT THE GUEST

    Leslie Cornwell has been a Certified Nurse Midwife last 10yrs and part of birth advocacy since age 16. She has practiced in the hospital, birth center, and home settings in 6 different states. Leslie runs multiple businesses including Midwifery Business Consultation and Empowering Midwifery Education. She has extensive knowledge of business, finances, tax, and legal systems used to help midwives all over the country start and improve their private practices. She loves to travel the country with her family doing midwife locum assignments for the last few years to keep her skills up and see how the many different ways people can provide midwifery care.

    15min Discovery Call with Leslie Cornwell, CNM

    https://calendly.com/lesliecornwellcnm/15min


    Midwifery Business Consultation

    https://www.midwiferybusinessconsultation.com

    https://m.facebook.com/100063563500756/

    https://www.instagram.com/midwiferybusinessconsultation/


    Empowering Midwifery Education

    www.empoweringmidwiferyeducation.com

    https://m.facebook.com/100065144914776/

    https://www.instagram.com/empoweringmidwiferyeducation/
     

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    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

     

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    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producer – Katie Schrauben

    Assistant Producer – Sam MacKay

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    14 min
  • Everything to Know About Being a Nurse Midwife - Leslie Cornwell

    In this episode, we talk to Leslie Cornwell, CNM about the ins and outs of being a midwife. We discuss the reasons to become one, birth centers vs hospitals, locum assignments, travel, and more!

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    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    (0:00) Introduction

    (1:47) Leslie’s Background

    (4:54) Why Would a Nurse Want to Be a Midwife

    (7:24) Difference Between Midwives & OBGYNs

    (13:52) Birth Center vs Hospital

    (19:54) The Different Types of Midwives

    (28:40) Locum Travel Midwives

    (35:03) Travel Nursing With Kids

    (41:00) The Future of Midwifery

     

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    ABOUT THE GUEST

    Leslie Cornwell has been a Certified Nurse Midwife last 10yrs and part of birth advocacy since age 16. She has practiced in the hospital, birth center, and home settings in 6 different states. Leslie runs multiple businesses including Midwifery Business Consultation and Empowering Midwifery Education. She has extensive knowledge of business, finances, tax, and legal systems used to help midwives all over the country start and improve their private practices. She loves to travel the country with her family doing midwife locum assignments for the last few years to keep her skills up and see how the many different ways people can provide midwifery care.

    15min Discovery Call with Leslie Cornwell, CNM

    https://calendly.com/lesliecornwellcnm/15min


    Midwifery Business Consultation

    https://www.midwiferybusinessconsultation.com

    https://m.facebook.com/100063563500756/

    https://www.instagram.com/midwiferybusinessconsultation/


    Empowering Midwifery Education

    www.empoweringmidwiferyeducation.com

    https://m.facebook.com/100065144914776/

    https://www.instagram.com/empoweringmidwiferyeducation/
     

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    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

     

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    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producer – Katie Schrauben

    Assistant Producer – Sam MacKay

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    46 min
  • Mother-Baby Nursing: Day in the Life, Assessments, Challenges - Mary Gabriella Williams

    What’s it like being a Mother-Baby Nurse? We answer this question and more in this episode with Mary Gabriella Williams, Clin II RN, Doula! Plus, we dive into IV Bar / Med Spa nursing discussing the job, patient populations, and payment.

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    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

     

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    TIMESTAMPS:

    (0:00) Introduction

    (2:38) What Led Gabi to Mother-Baby Nursing

    (14:01) Day in the Life of a Mother-Baby Nurse

    (24:23) Fundal Assessments

    (34:54) Floating as a Mother-Baby Nurse

    (44:32) Most Challenging Patients

    (58:10) How does Gabi want to have her baby?

    (1:05:00) IV Bar Nursing

    (1:09:00) IV Bar Nursing Patient Population

    (1:14:00) How Does Payment Work

     

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    ABOUT THE GUEST

    Mary Gabriella Williams, Clin II RN, Doula, is a mother infant nurse and medical spa nurse, who obtained her ADN degree in May 2021. She is also a trained birthing doula and runs her own business called “Marys Little Lambs.” She is currently pursuing her BSN from James Madison University graduating in May 2023.

    https://www.instagram.com/maryslittle___lambs/

    https://www.instagram.com/the.diverse.birth.collective/

     

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    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

     

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    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producer – Katie Schrauben

    Assistant Producer – Sam MacKay

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Becoming Your Own Advocate With The Seated Nurse - Andrea Dalzell MSN-ED, RN

    In this episode, we welcome Andrea Dalzell MSN-ED, RN, a disability rights advocate and nurse in New York. We discuss common biases, becoming your own advocate, hospital accommodations, and more!

    We Discuss

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (3:45) Andrea’s Background
    • (11:26) Common biases 
    • (19:45) Accommodations in the Hospital 
    • (24:04) What Stands in the Way The Most For Not Accommodating Those With Disabilities 
    • (28:25) Common Accommodations You Can Ask For
    • (37:17) Becoming Your Own Advocate
    • (41:23) Advice for Nurses & Those With Disabilities

    About ANDREA DALZELL MSN-ED, RN

    Andrea Dalzell is the people’s disability rights advocate. As someone who has used a wheelchair full-time since the age of twelve, she understands what it’s like to constantly come up against barriers because life is built for the non-disabled. She challenges this narrative daily as “The Seated Nurse” – the first and only registered nurse in a wheelchair in all of New York State. Andrea’s advocacy has won her national recognition over the years, including being named “New Mobility’s Person of the Year” in 2021. She has also been featured in publications such as Unite Spinal, HomeCare, and Forbes.

    • Website: https://www.theseatednurse.com/

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseatednurse/

    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/theseatednurse/

    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary 

    Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Powered by American Mobile

     

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    47 min
  • How to Work During Pregnancy - Uncharted Chats Q&A

    In the last episode of 2022, Maggie answers your questions about working while pregnant. She discusses the ins and outs of parental leave, the best scrubs, morning sickness, and more!

    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

    We Discuss

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (1:16) How do you find the energy to work
    • (4:33) Ins & Outs of Parental Leave
    • (11:47) Best Scrubs to Wear When Pregnant
    • (14:21) Can you work until you deliver? 
    • (19:59) How to combat morning sickness for a 12hr shift?
    • (21:49) Which patients can you work with?

    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

    SHOW CREDITS

    Producer – Jonathan Cary 

    Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 

    Powered by American Mobile

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min
  • Tips For Taking Care of End of Life Patients - Melanie Sheckels, RN

    Melanie Sheckels, RN rejoins us for our continued conversation about death, grief, and trauma. In this episode, we discuss how to best care for end-of-life patients and holistic regenerative care. Some of the tips we discuss are validating a patient’s grief, having a centering process, and trusting the wisdom of the patient.

    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

    We Discuss

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (3:00) Tip 1 - Learning to Trust the Wisdom of the Patient Who is Dying
    • (13:44) Tip 2 - Having a Centering Process
    • (25:22) Trauma & Burnout
    • (34:30) Tip 3 - Attuning Ourselves 
    • (43:55) Tip 4 - Being Intentional With Interventions 
    • (49:26) Tip 5 - Validating a Patient’s Grief
    • (1:00:12) Tip 6 - Speaking Plainly & Directly to Your Patients
    • (1:04:34) Tip 7 - Contemplating Our Relationships With Time
    • (1:11:00) Death Jam Events & Podcast

    About MELANIE SHECKELS, RN

    Melanie Sheckels, RN, is a death, grief, and trauma educator and guide who's helped hundreds of humans move from fear of death into pleasure, possibility, and peace. Through her practice as a Death Doula, she guides dying people, families, and caregivers through thresholds of profound loss and change toward stability, vitality, embodiment, and trust. 

    She believes that death is a sacred, rite of passage, not a medical event and that even amidst great loss and difficulty, we each contain an inherent, unbreakable blueprint of health and wholeness that we may return to with deep, consistent care & connection.

    Melanie is also the host of the Death Jam podcast & community event.

    • https://www.instagram.com/threshold.doula/
    • https://www.thresholddoula.com/events

    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1 hr 17 min
  • Death, Grief, & End of Life Care - Melanie Sheckels

    Death, grief, and trauma educator, Melanie Sheckels, RN, joins us on this episode to discuss end-of-life care and her job as a Death Doula. We discuss the pain & anxiety of death, what constitutes a good death, how she became a death doula and more.

    EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILE

    Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/

    We Discuss

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (3:10) Welcoming Melanie to the Show
    • (14:57) Learning to Deal With Death as a New Nurse
    • (21:20) Pain & Anxiety of Death
    • (25:30) What Constitutes a Good Death
    • (34:13) Why Melanie Became a Death Doula
    • (49:17) What is a Death Doula
    • (55:00) Certifications & Programs
    • (1:02:30) Death Jam Podcast

    About MELANIE SHECKELS, RN

    Melanie is a death, grief, and trauma educator and guide who's helped hundreds of humans move from fear of death into pleasure, possibility, and peace.

    Through her practice as a Death Doula, she guides dying people, families, and caregivers through thresholds of profound loss and change toward stability, vitality, embodiment, and trust. 

    She believes that death is a sacred, rite of passage, not a medical event and that even amidst great loss and difficulty, we each contain an inherent, unbreakable blueprint of health and wholeness that we may return to with deep, consistent care & connection.

    Melanie is also the host of the Death Jam podcast & community event.

    https://www.instagram.com/threshold.doula/

    https://www.thresholddoula.com/events

    FIND US ON

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursinguncharted

    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursinguncharted

    Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id1570694185

    Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/1btLYaMHoabT3icqGUgesB

    Website – https://www.americanmobile.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted

    Show Credits

    Producer – Jonathan Cary 

    Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 

    Powered by American Mobile

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

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    1 hr 10 min
  • What It's Like Being a Labor & Delivery (L&D) Nurse - Meighan Pribesh, BSN, RNC-OB

    In this episode, Meighan Pribesh, BSN, RNC-OB stops by to talk all things Labor & Delivery (L&D). We discuss the differences between working in large and small hospitals, a typical day in the life, how Meighan wants to have her baby, misconceptions, and more!

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    We Discuss

    • (0:00) Introduction
    • (1:44) Maggie & Meighan’s First C-Section Experiences
    • (6:21) Changing to a smaller hospital
    • (22:25) A Labor & Delivery (L&D) Nurse's Typical Day
    • (30:51) Emergency Situations in L&D
    • (33:12) How Meighan Wants to Have Her Baby
    • (38:15) Being a Patient Advocate
    • (41:00) Working With Resident Doctors
    • (49:22) Misconceptions About Being a L&D Nurse
    • (54:12) Advice on How to Prepare For Your Baby’s Delivery
    • (1:03:00) Characteristics That Make a Good L&D Nurse

    ABOUT MEIGHAN PRIBESH, BSN, RNC-OB

    Meighan Pribesh is a graduate of James Madison University’s Nursing Program. She has been working in labor and delivery for a little over 8 years now. A majority of her career was spent at a high-risk labor and delivery unit. After meeting her fiancé, she has now relocated to a small town community hospital where she still does labor and delivery.

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    SHOW CREDITS

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

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    1 hr 12 min
  • What To Know About Becoming a Nurse Writer - Cheryl L. Mee MSN, MBA, RN, FAAN

    In this episode, we spoke with Cheryl Mee, Executive Editorial Director for the American Nurse Journal, about nurse writing. We discuss how to get started with nurse writing, how to write a strong manuscript, steps in the journal publishing process, and more!

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    We Discuss

    • 0:00) Introduction
    • (2:50) How Cheryl got into nursing and nursing publication
    • (6:40) Different ways to become a nurse writer
    • (14:03) What are the benefits to nurse writing
    • (18:34) How to get started in nurse writing
    • (21:24) Common writing topics
    • (26:28) How to write a strong manuscript 
    • (30:45) Amount of time to write a manuscript 
    • (36:38) Steps in the journal publishing process 
    • (43:47) How often are pieces not published
    • (47:50) About American Nurse Journal

    ABOUT CHERYL L. MEE MSN, MBA, RN, FAAN

    In her current role as Executive Editorial Director for the American Nurse Journal, the official journal of the American Nurses Association, Cheryl leads content planning and editorial development for the journal. She oversees print and online editorial operations for the journal and ensures that content is clinically accurate, timely, and relevant. Cheryl works with authors, peer reviewers, and editorial staff and helps first-time nurse authors work through the process of topic development to publication. Cheryl has worked in Health Science publishing for 28 years. Other past roles include journal Editor-in-Chief for a national nursing journal for Wolters Kluwer. As Vice President of Nursing and Health Professions journals at Elsevier, she led a team of publishers serving the nursing profession and nursing societies.

    American Nurses Association Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ananursingworld/

    Show Credits

    Host – Maggie Reichard

    Producer – Jonathan Cary

    Assistant Producer – Katie Schrauben

    Assistant Producer – Sam MacKay 

    Music – Aidan Dykes

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Resources & Links

    • 🌐 Learn more about AMN Healthcare
    • 🎙️ Explore Nursing Uncharted episodes
    • ✈️ Search travel nursing jobs with AMN Passport
    • 📍 Planning for TravCon? Read the guide
    • 💙 Refer a fellow nurse! AMN Referral Program
    • ⏰ Explore per diem opportunities: Nursing Per Diem Jobs
    • 🌴 Browse seasonal nursing jobs: Nursing Seasonal Jobs
    • 🤝 AMN Employee Assistance Program resources

    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast platform. You can also find show updates and nursing opportunities on our Instagram at @AMNNurse

    About Ann

    Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13+ years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 5+ years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights and stories from the world of nursing.

    Connect with Ann on Instagram: @annifer05

    Are you interested in coming on as a guest? Send us a message at [email protected]

    Join Our Other Nursing Communities:

    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook

    Powered by AMN Healthcare


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    54 min

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