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The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle

The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle

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"The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle" is a weekly podcast that delves deep into the world of nursing, offering listeners an intimate look at the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of healthcare professionals. Hosted by Dr. Andrea Coyle, a renowned nursing leader and advocate, this podcast aims to inspire, educate, and empower both current and aspiring nurses.
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Cultural Transformation in Nursing Leadership: Insights from Dr. Stefanie Beavers

Cultural Transformation in Nursing Leadership: Insights from Dr. Stefanie Beavers

26 min 2 sec
In this episode of The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle, I welcome OU Health Chief Nurse Executive Stefanie Beavers, DNP, R.N., NEA-BC. We dive into her journey from Texas to Oklahoma, exploring the significant shifts in her career and the cultural transformations she's spearheading at OU Health. Stefanie shares her insights on leading through change, the importance of building professional practice identities, and the power of consistent leadership. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of cultural transformation in healthcare, highlighting the critical role of nursing in shaping organizational excellence. Join us as we uncover valuable lessons in leadership and the art of creating a thriving healthcare culture.
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Navigating Career Shifts in Nursing: Insights from Nurse Alice Benjamin

Navigating Career Shifts in Nursing: Insights from Nurse Alice Benjamin

21 min 50 sec
In this episode of The Shift podcast with Dr. Andrea Coyle, I sit down with Nurse Alice Benjamin to explore the dynamic and ever-evolving world of nursing. We delve into her inspiring journey from a nursing assistant to a social media influencer and NBC medical correspondent. Alice shares her insights on navigating career shifts, combating burnout, and the importance of continuous learning. We discuss the challenges of feeling stuck and the power of transitioning from survival mode to strategy mode. Alice emphasizes the value of embracing change and finding joy in non-traditional nursing roles. Join us as we uncover how to design a fulfilling and impactful career in nursing, and learn why it's essential to think like a CEO in your own professional journey.
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Understanding and Mitigating Burnout and Suicide Risk In Nursing With Dr. Jamie Zelazny

Understanding and Mitigating Burnout and Suicide Risk In Nursing With Dr. Jamie Zelazny

31 min 59 sec
In this episode of The Shift podcast with Dr. Andrea Coyle, I sit down with my esteemed colleague, Dr. Jamie Zelazny, a psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly 40 years of experience, to tackle the critical issue of suicide prevention among nurses. We delve into the alarming statistics of nurse suicide rates, exploring the contributing factors such as chronic stress, burnout, and secondary trauma. Dr. Zelazny shares invaluable insights into recognizing warning signs of suicidal ideation and offers practical intervention strategies. We also discuss the importance of self-care, mindfulness, and organizational support in fostering a healthier work environment. Tune in to learn how we can create a supportive culture that prioritizes mental health and well-being in the nursing profession.
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Addressing the Nursing Faculty Shortage Crisis with Dr. Tammy Webb

Addressing the Nursing Faculty Shortage Crisis with Dr. Tammy Webb

18 min 34 sec
Join me, Dr. Andrea Coyle, on this episode Shift podcast as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Dr. Tammy Webb, the Chief Nurse Executive at Children's Health System of Texas. In this episode, we explore the innovative shifts happening in Dallas, focusing on the crucial partnerships between hospitals and nursing schools. Dr. Webb shares her insights on addressing the nursing shortage by leveraging shared resources and faculty, enhancing nurse residency programs, and fostering confidence in new nurses. Discover how these groundbreaking strategies are transforming the nursing profession and improving patient care. Tune in to learn about the collaborative efforts that are shaping the future of healthcare and hear Dr. Webb's valuable lessons learned along the way. Remember, your shift makes a difference. Keep shifting!
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Addressing Bullying and Incivility in Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Renee Thompson

Addressing Bullying and Incivility in Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Renee Thompson

27 min 21 sec
In this episode of The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle, I welcome Dr. Renee Thompson, a fellow Pittsburgh native and a passionate advocate for eradicating bullying and incivility in healthcare. We dive into Dr. Thompson's journey from ICU nurse to leading a movement against workplace toxicity. We explore the definitions and impacts of bullying and incivility, and how they contribute to burnout among healthcare professionals. Dr. Thompson shares her insights on the importance of addressing disruptive behaviors and fostering a supportive work environment. We also touch on the challenges of confronting these issues and the courage required to create meaningful change. Join us for an enlightening conversation that aims to inspire action and improve the culture within healthcare settings.
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