In this episode, Lacey shares a personal experience that led her down the path of better understanding delegation to do it more effectively. Delegation is not something new nurses are taught and is oftentimes one of the biggest challenges she sees for her mentees so she wanted to dive deeper into the subject. Lacey also shares how communication plays a critical role in delegation, who and how to delegate to if you don’t have nursing assistants on your floor, and creating a team camaraderie.

Today Lacey is talking all about how to build relationships with providers as a new nurse. Working with providers can all be really intimidating when first starting out as nurses but the truth is they really need you just as much, if not more, than you need them! Lacey shares her best tips and practices for shifting your mindset when talking to physicians and gaining comfort in building rapport and relationships with your team so that you can give the best patient care possible!

Lacey recently polled her Instagram audience on mental health. About 2000 people voted and 79% of those people stated that they experience anxiety frequently yet only 18% said they seek out therapy for their anxiety. After diving a little deeper she found that the reason why the number of those seeking out therapy was so low was due to three main reasons; cost, unsure of how to find a good therapist, or social shame. This episode explores and shares resources for therapy and mental health.

Today Lacey chats with her personal mentor, Ash Mcdonald, about cycle syncing and how it affects our lives (physically, emotionally, socially, and more). Ash is a therapist, mentor, self-care advocate, productivity coach, & time strategist and firm believer in all things transformation. She helps busy, ambitious women craft a life they’re obsessed with through self-awareness, intentional action, and soul-nourishing routines and rituals to live by.

Lacey talks thoughts becoming things - from failing tests and feeling bad to empowering herself by reflecting and creating positive practices in less than 10 minutes a day. In this third episode of a 3-part series Lacey shares on self-talk, affirmations, and why it’s a big part of the Empower 90 journal!

Today’s episode is two of a three part series where Lacey dives into another piece of the Empower 90 Journal & Planner before it goes on sale in a few weeks! Today’s episode is all about reflection and sharing her biggest tip for self-awareness.

Lacey is bringing back the Empower 90 Nurse Journal & Planner! The Empower 90 Journal & Planner is a 90 day empowerment practice that takes less than 10 minutes to complete each day and is the exact tool Lacey created and uses to reframe her mindset and beliefs about herself and her capabilities as a woman, wife, nurse, business owner and now mother! Lacey goes in depth to becoming an empowered nurse and focuses on how to manifest a positive end to the year of the nurse.

Lacey chats with Allie, The Debt Free Nurse. After being an RN for five years and stressing about her debts daily she decided to learn about personal finance and with that she’s been able to pay off 46K in one year, save 10k in 6 months and pay off all of her student loan and credit card debt. Today, Allie is a part-time nurse, student, and continues to help nurses by providing them with an approachable way to pay off their debt.

Lacey chats with fellow nurse and nurse mentor, Laura Wiley. Laura is a former PICU Night Shift Nurse with a passion for self care. But it wasn’t always that way. She was quickly headed for burnout until she was headed for vacation and finally had more than three days away from work to realize what she was doing to herself! She quickly developed a plan to create a balanced work life, avoid shift hangovers, and now helps others to do the same.

The dreaded night shift. If you’re a new nurse, depending on what kind of practice you go into there’s a good chance you may end up working night shift at one point or another. Night shift can be draining but it really doesn’t have to be! Lacey shares all her tips and tricks that you can use too, to live your best night-shift schedule life.