Nurse Essentials
Nurse Essentials is a podcast about all things nursing - from tips for making your next shift easier to advice on how to handle the big challenges you face. Whether you're just starting your practice or have years of experience, we've got you covered.
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Connecting the Mind, Body and Spirit: The Role of Holistic Nurses
Some people mistakenly think that holistic nursing is about crystals and kumbaya. Rose Hosler, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC, healing services coordinator at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, sets the record straight and explains the tools and processes holistic nurses use to provide emotional, spiritual and physical support to patients and fellow caregivers.
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April 10, 2024
Celebrating a Year of Nurse Essentials: A Look Back – and New Thoughts – on Hot Topics
As Nurse Essentials celebrates its one-year anniversary, Cleveland Clinic Executive Chief Nursing Officer Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC – the podcast’s first guest – returns to share her thoughts on several hot topics in nursing.
Play NowMarch 27, 2024
Getting a Good Night's Sleep: The Importance of Sleep Hygiene
Sleep deprivation is common among nurses who work 12-hour shifts, swing shifts and night shifts. Robon Vanek, MSN, RN, CNP, an advanced practice nurse in Cleveland Clinic’s Sleep Disorders Center, shares advice for nurses – and all of the 70 million people in the U.S. who are sleep deprived – on forming good sleep habits.
Play NowMarch 13, 2024
Home Care: Moving Beyond the Hospital
Patients have many options for continuing their care at discharge, including receiving skilled nursing in the home. Home care nurses play an integral role in healthcare, providing everything from IV and wound care to medication education.
Play NowFebruary 28, 2024
Speaking Up in the Perioperative Setting
Patients depend on nurses to advocate for them, especially at their most vulnerable in the operating room. In this episode, Carol talks to Dena Salamon, MSN, RN, perioperative nursing director for the main pavilion operating rooms at Cleveland Clinic main campus, about the unique challenges of speaking up in the OR and how clinical nurses can become comfortable and adept at doing so.
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