Nurses' Appreciation Week: The Year of the Nurse 2020 | Episode 007

Episode summary introduction:

Welcome to The Nursing Post podcast: all nursing, all the time with Ashley Moore and Rosa Horsley. This episode is inspired by nurses everywhere in honor of Nurses Appreciation Week and The Year of the Nurse.

Topic 1:

Little history lesson in this segment. Honoring Florence Nightingale’s list of accomplishments.

International Nurses Day is celebrated every year on 12 May, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. We also go over different types of nursing fields from CNA to DNP ( doctor of nursing practice) Topic 2: This is the interesting part, where we explore the nursing field. Mandatory overtime/hazard pay, Nursing Bullies and Spiritual care. Topic 3: We wrap up this episode with the future of nursing and why we, personally, still love our nursing careers.

Outro: Subscribe to our website at www.thenursingpostpodcast.com, It's where you can find our references and resources.Thanks for listening to The Nursing Post.

Additional Resources Mentioned:

References:

1. https://www.biography.com/scientist/florence-nightingale

2. https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/florence-nightingale

3. http://practicalnursingonline.com/popular-types-of-lpn-certifications/

4. https://www.practicalnursing.org/working-as-licensed-practical-nurse-lpn

5. https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/04/16/local-nurse-designs-mask-with-995-filtration-efficiency/

6. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/31/climate/coronavirus-doctors-retire.html

7. https://www.nursingschoolhub.com/nursing-trends/

8. https://dailynurse.com/6-reasons-why-2020-is-the-year-of-the-nurse/

9. http://www.healthcarebusinesstech.com/full-moon-hospital/

10. https://www.theschoolrun.com/homework-help/florence-nightingale

11. https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/491547-senate-democrats-propose-25000-hazard-pay-plan-for-essential-workers

12. https://www.forbes.com/sites/terinaallen/2020/04/22/up-to-25000-hazard-pay-for-essential-workers-one-of-our-very-highest-priorities/#506efe5036d1

13. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/09/democrats-seek-hazard-pay-for-health-workers-amid-pandemic-176652

14. https://nursejournal.org/practical-nursing/top-10-challenges-for-a-lpn/

15. https://www.practicalnursing.org/lpn-employment-outlook-2018-future

16. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332997/

17. https://www.nursingschoolhub.com/religion-in-nursing/

18. https://www.medpagetoday.com/nursing/nursing/79596

19. https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/religion-and-spirituality-health-care-practice

20. https://onlinedegrees.bradley.edu/blog/mandatory-overtime-what-you-need-to-know/

21. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608421/

22. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2768501

23. https://nurse.org/articles/how-to-deal-with-nurse-bullying/

24. https://nurse.org/articles/how-to-deal-with-nurse-bullying/

25. https://www.amsn.org/sites/default/files/documents/practice-resources/healthy-practice-environment/Strategies-for-Eliminating-MSM-Mar13-1.pdf

26. https://www.bravadohealth.com/2018/05/01/confronting-nurse-bullying/

Call to action:

Click here for the one stop shop for the Virginia Board of Nursing to find a complete list of accredited schools to pursue furthering your education.

https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/PublicResources/EducationPrograms/

Local Resources:

CNA courses

LCS (434) 515- 5000

1. EC Glass

2. Heritage High School

3. Nurse Aide I (8360Y)

4. Nurse Aide II (8362Y)

RMA classes

1. Runk and Pratt 434.237.8498

2. Raspberry Hill Healthcare Training (434) 525-4422

3. Career in Care 434-525-4422

LPN courses

1. Bedford Science and Tech Center

540-586-3933

2. Centra School of Nursing (https://www.centrahealth.com/CCON/practical-nursing-program)

434.200.5239

RN courses

1. Nursing (AAS) - Associate of Applied Science

Virginia Western Community College

3094 Colonial Avenue

Roanoke, VA 24015

540-857-VWCC

1. PVCC

501 College Drive

Charlottesville, VA 22902

434.977.3900

1. Centra School of Nursing

2. (https://www.centrahealth.com/CCON/practical-nursing-program)

434.200.5239

1. University of Lynchburg

2. Liberty University