University of Vermont Medical Center - Nursing Podcast

August’s Podcast features a program that only takes an hour to get trained in and has already saved two lives this year alone.  Hear from Amanda Young, nurse educator, within the ED on their movement to include family in critical moments for patients while at the hospital.  आशा छ कि तपाईंले यस पोडकास्टको आनन्द लिनुभयो। No that isn’t a typo, learn how our language access services can help you better facilitate care with your patients who may not speak English or who are deaf or blind. 

आशा छ कि तपाईंले यस पोडकास्टको आनन्द लिनुभयो। means “Hope you enjoy this podcast.” in Nepali.

Congratulation on the great work that was done on the launch of the Miller Building.  During our June Podcast we feature Kate FitzPatrick, CNO talking more about the cultural findings and next steps for our hospital.  Also, everyone’s journey through nursing is different, during this podcast we highlight two nurses very different journey through nursing one that started as a refugee and one that currently has them becoming the next chair of our hospitals board of directors.

We have been working as busy as a Bee on May’s Podcast it features information about the NEW Bee Award to celebrate our support staff and some pretty sweet information from a nurse whose passion is about bees.  Also, learn more about all the planning and how the nurses voice helped to define the upcoming Miller move.

April’s Podcast features Kate FitzPatrick touching base about how things are going at the hospital, she takes some time to connect with a nurse around gratitude, and find out who our guest speaker is for nurses week. Hint, Hint, he is big on YouTube and Instagram.

March’s Podcast features a nurse that hangs out with Stone Cold Steve Austin and jumps over fire for fun.  I guess CATS don’t have 9 lives, find out why we moved away from the CATS team to the new and improved rapid response team and how that is going to improve the patient experience.

Crickets no more, learn more about the changes to competencies coming to the hospital soon.

February’s Podcast features “Art from the Heart” a program run at our hospital that uses art to improve health, wellbeing, and has been shown to decrease patient’s pain and anxiety. Also, find out about a new bakery that opened in St. Albans that is owned by one of our nurses.

In addition there is some great updates about Nursing Professional Governance and the Nurse Specialty Forum.

January’s Podcast features the Miller building launch team highlighting some great information about the new building. Also, learn about how the Peace Corps can give you a whole different perspective on life. 

There is a lot of great energy around Miller building, but find out a little bit more about the new floor being created by the move.  

December's Podcast features Kate FitzPatrick highlighting great work that is being done at the hospital. Also, learn about a nurse who used art to replicate Jennifer Lopez's famous dress. 

If you are thinking about applying for your RN III or RN IV you don't want to miss this podcast for tips and info about the process. Applications are due January 1st.  

In this podcast, nurses discuss the importance of the involvement of nurses in the current Epic electronic health record system at the UVM Medical Center, as well as in the future of Epic here and at other UVM Health Network partner organizations. We also feature nurses from the Mother-Baby Unit, who talk about the creation of the Safe Sleep Program at the UVM Medical Center, and continue our conversations with nurses about what they do outside of work.

In this episode, our nurses discuss Nursing Professional Governance: what it is, how it gives nurses a voice in making change and improving care at the UVM Medical Center. Also included is a nurse about her work in cardiology at the UVM Medical Center and the hobby she pursues outside of her work at the hospital.