The Secret Life of Neurohospitalists

In this episode Dr. Jennifer Jones talks to the perfect circle that is the Multidisciplinary Rounds team as they discuss the value of an often unloved part of the day. Guest Jessica Martin, RN and Stroke Coordinator shares why the MDR is so important to patient care. Thanks for tuning in and remember to send all of your questions, thoughts and ideas about the show to [email protected]

Dr. Jennifer Jones talks to professionals who keep the hospital systems running when most of us are asleep. Join us for conversation with Ali Hittinger and Pierce Fussell, RN as we discuss the night shift here on SLON. Share your thoughts, questions and ideas at [email protected] 

In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Jones talks to neuorhospitalist Dr. Nicole Tweedy about ways to manage stress on and off the job. With 7 days on, it's crucial to find and refine habits that keep the docs working all hours in a hospital setting; healthy and ready to keep going. Exercise, good food, and square breathing? Tune in to hear how these docs make it to the end of Day 7. And why do we work so much? Get in touch with us to share your thoughts, questions and ideas at [email protected] 

In this episode, Dr. Jenny Jones talks to colleagues Dr. Jessica Carter and Dr. Alendia Hartshorn about their experiences as Locums Tenens (known also as traveling docs) and Intraoperative Monitoring (IOM). These jobs provide some freedoms that many neurohospitalists do not enjoy in their classically employed settings but they are not positions that would suit every doc. Tune in and check out some alternative options in the field of neurology work. You can get in touch with us to share your thoughts, questions and ideas at [email protected] 

In this episode, Dr. Jenny Jones talks to colleagues Dr. Melanie Greenway and NP Katie Schulman on how they handle being asked to pray with their patients. What if the provider doesn't have the same beliefs as the patient? What if your doctor doesn't believe in the divine? Join us for this thoughtful discussion about the most important topic for many people during the scariest days of their lives. 

In this episode Dr. Jennifer Jones talks to her former colleague Dr. Mike Young, a now retired neurologist who remembers the transition from his own private practice to life as a neurohospitalist. The business of medicine is a delicate balance, join us for details. 

In this episode Dr. Jennifer Jones interviews the earliest members of her Neurology Group who helped bring the current program of neurohospitalists to the largest hospital in Western North Carolina, Mission Hospital. Our guest is Dr. Reed Taylor. 

Dr. Jennifer Jones interviews a second founding partner of Mission Neurology Group, who helped bring the current program of neurohospitalists to the largest hospital in Western North Carolina, Mission Hospital. Dr. Alex Schneider is our guest. 

Being a neurohospitalist means working long shifts, often several days in a row. These aren't typical office hours. Who decides when the docs work and who likes a 70 hour work week? Join host Dr. Jennifer Jones as she explores The Schedule with guests Dr. Jenny Savage and Catherine Rogers, P.A.