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WellNURSE

WellNURSE

UAB School of Nursing

We believe that nurturing well-being of nurses is essential for providing quality patient care. Through our relaxed and comfortable platform, we aim to speak to all generations of nurses, addressing their unique needs and challenges. Our mission is to deliver insightful discussions, practical tips, and expert insights on mindfulness, self-care, nutrition, fitness, mental health, and more. Join us as we create a supportive community that empowers nurses to prioritize their well-being and thrive in their professional and personal lives.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best WellNURSE episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to WellNURSE for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite WellNURSE episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

WellNURSE - Nutrition with Dr. Suzanne Judd
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05/05/24 • 38 min

Today on WellNURSE we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Suzanne Judd, a distinguished figure in the field of nutrition science. Dr. Judd serves as the Director of the Lister Hill Center for Health Policy and is a professor at the UAB School of Public Health. She has a PhD in Nutrition Sciences and is a PI on two large epidemiology studies at UAB (REGARDS and RURAL). Dr. Judd’s research focuses on the role of diet and the environment as mediators of racial disparities in the risk of hypertension, kidney disease, and stroke. Dr. Judd's expertise will guide us through the nuances, separating fact from fiction and shedding light on the importance of informed choices in our dietary habits. So, sit tight and get ready for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Suzanne Judd.

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WellNURSE - Moral Injury with Dr. Wendy Dean
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06/03/24 • 27 min

In this episode of WellNURSE, we are joined by Dr. Wendy Dean. An alum of Smith College and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Dr. Dean has an extensive background in surgery and psychiatry, bolstered by her groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine with the US Army, where she managed research funding and guided strategy for major investments in hand and face transplants. Currently, Dr. Dean is dedicated to enhancing healthcare for both patients and healthcare workers through her nonprofit work and by supporting new talents and ventures. In this episode, Dr. Dean delves into the crucial topic of moral injury, exploring how to recognize it and its profound impact on healthcare professionals, offering insightful strategies to address this pressing issue.

For more information on Dr. Wendy Dean: https://wendydeanmd.com/

Moral Injury of Healthcare: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/

Moral Matters Podcast: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/podcast

If I Betray These Words (Book): https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/book

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In Part 2 of the Community Resiliency Model, we have the privilege of interviewing Elaine Miller-Karas, a trailblazer in the field of trauma resiliency. As the Co-Founder and Director of Innovation at the Trauma Resource Institute, Elaine has pioneered transformative approaches to healing trauma on a global scale. With her extensive background, including authoring the acclaimed book "Building Resiliency to Trauma" and developing the groundbreaking Trauma and Community Resiliency Models, Elaine shares insights into the origins and principles of the Community Resiliency Model (CRM). This episode offers a captivating glimpse into the extraordinary contributions of Elaine Miller-Karas and the transformative power of resilience.

For more information on the Trauma Resource Institute: traumaresourceinstitute.com

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In this episode of WellNURSE, Toni Beam and Joey Travis explore into the Community Resiliency Model (CRM), developed by Elaine Miller-Karas of the Trauma Resource Institute. Exploring its fundamental components, they offer insights into its application within healthcare settings, specifically focusing on its advantages for nurses. Tune in as they share how CRM empowers nurses and other healthcare professionals to foster resilience and well-being amidst challenging environments.

For more information on the Trauma Resource Institute: traumaresourceinstitute.com

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WellNURSE - Burnout with Dr. Patricia Patrician
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05/09/24 • 37 min

On this episode of WellNURSE, we welcome Dr. Patricia Patrician, a distinguished Professor and Rachel Z. Booth Endowed Chair in Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). With over 26 years of experience in the US Army Nurse Corps and a plethora of accolades to her name, Dr. Patrician brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion. In this episode, we delve into the pressing issue of burnout in nursing and chart a course forward. Dr. Patrician's extensive research on the nursing workforce and patient safety equips her to offer invaluable insights into this crucial topic. From her role as Co-Director of the VA Quality Scholars fellowship program to her mentorship in quality improvement initiatives, Dr. Patrician's contributions to the field are unparalleled. Tune in as we explore strategies to combat burnout and foster resilience in nursing. Dr. Patrician's breadth of knowledge promises to shed light on this important conversation, offering guidance for both nurses and healthcare organizations alike.

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WellNURSE - Human Margin with Dr. Katherine Meese
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05/08/24 • 24 min

Join us for another episode of WellNURSE featuring Dr. Katherine A. Meese, Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Meese, also the Director of Wellness Research in the UAB Medicine Office of Wellness and Director of the Center for Healthcare Management and Leadership, brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion. In this episode, we dive into the concept of Human Margin, an idea at the intersection of leadership, well-being, and organizational behavior. Dr. Meese shares insights from her latest book, "The Human Margin: Building the Foundations of Trust." Drawing from extensive research and real-world experience, Dr. Meese unravels how to foster trust and create high-performance environments in healthcare organizations. Tune in to gain invaluable insights into building trust, enhancing well-being, and driving organizational success in today's healthcare landscape.

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On this episode of WellNURSE, we explore the intersection of healthcare and innovation with Dr. Rubin Pillay. Dr. Pillay, a distinguished healthcare executive and medical futurist, brings decades of experience and expertise to our discussion. We dive into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its implications for nursing. As the Assistant Dean for Global Health Innovation at the University of Alabama in Birmingham and Chief Innovation Officer of the Health System, Dr. Pillay is at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technologies to transform healthcare delivery. With a background in family medicine, clinical pharmacology, and a PhD in Business Administration, Dr. Pillay offers unique insights into the role of AI in revolutionizing nursing practice. From predictive analytics to personalized patient care, we explore the myriad ways AI is reshaping the landscape of nursing and enhancing patient outcomes. Join us as we unravel the potential of AI to empower nurses, streamline workflows, and ultimately, improve the quality of care delivery. Dr. Pillay's expertise and visionary outlook promise to inspire and inform our exploration of this groundbreaking topic.

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WellNURSE - Leading Well with Dr. Terri Poe
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05/06/24 • 35 min

Join us for a special episode of WellNURSE featuring Dr. Terri Poe, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of UAB Hospital. With her leadership guiding 5000+ nurses at a facility recognized as a Magnet Hospital by the ANCC six times - a distinction held by only 19 hospitals worldwide - Dr. Poe offers invaluable insights into her journey to becoming a CNO. Discover how mentors have played a pivotal role in her career trajectory and gain firsthand wisdom on prioritizing personal well-being while leading in a demanding healthcare environment.

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WellNURSE - WellNURSE Trailer
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05/01/24 • 1 min

Welcome to WellNURSE, a podcast dedicated to wellness in nursing produced by the WE CARE Team at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. Join us as we dive into the world of nurse well-being with our program, WE CARE at UAB Hospital. WE CARE was created with funding from a federal grant to improve the well-being of nurses at UAB and the state of Alabama. We're excited to have you join us on this journey. We'll share helpful tips, inspiring stories, and conversations with experts in this podcast created by nurses, for nurses.

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WellNURSE - Telemedicine Trends with Dr. Eric Wallace
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07/08/24 • 39 min

In this episode of WellNURSE, we explore the transformative impact of telemedicine with Dr. Eric Wallace. As the UAB Medical Director of Telehealth and a pioneer in virtual care, Dr. Wallace discusses how telemedicine enhances patient access and quality of care beyond traditional settings. We delve into the role of nurses in telehealth, its evolving landscape, and the future directions shaping healthcare delivery.

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FAQ

How many episodes does WellNURSE have?

WellNURSE currently has 14 episodes available.

What topics does WellNURSE cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Nursing, Mental Health, Fitness, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education and Mindfulness.

What is the most popular episode on WellNURSE?

The episode title 'Moral Injury with Dr. Wendy Dean' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on WellNURSE?

The average episode length on WellNURSE is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of WellNURSE released?

Episodes of WellNURSE are typically released every 3 days, 20 hours.

When was the first episode of WellNURSE?

The first episode of WellNURSE was released on May 1, 2024.

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