Good Nurse Bad Nurse

Trigger Warning: This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse contains material of a sensitive nature (child abuse, abuse, self-harm) that may not be suitable for some listeners. Discretion is advised.   On this week's episode, Tina is joined by long-time friend and medical coder, Tiffany. Together they discuss the case of Melissa Lucio, the first woman of Hispanic descent to be sentenced to death in Texa...

Trigger Warning: This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse may not be suitable for all listeners as it details explicit descriptions of domestic violence. Please exercise discretion.   On this week's episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Nurse Erica, Tik Tok's favorite nursing champion, joins Tina to discuss the story of a hospital CEO who resigned from his position amid an investigation concerning a former...

Good Nurse Bad Nurse is pleased to present a very special episode. Tina is joined by guest host Tom of Just Some Podcast and guest speaker RaDonda Vaught! Tom and Tina first discuss the reprehensible actions of an internal medicine doctor who was ill-prepared for fatherhood and sought what he believed was an acceptable way out. You will want to stick around for the good nurse story as RaDonda Vaug...

On this week's episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by author and new nurse advocate of Novice is the New Nurse, Jannel! Together they discuss the story of a newly married doctor and her military husband whose marriage is haunted by threatening text messages and a series of mysterious events. The "Good Nurse" segment centers on physician and microbiologist Ludwig Fleck who helped create...

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by her son Joel! Together they discuss an ongoing case about a respiratory therapist charged with murder for events that occurred over two decades ago. They wrap up the episode by highlighting the quick actions of a respiratory therapist when an emergency strikes at home.    Got FOMO? Fear not! Don’t miss an episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! S...

Trigger Warning: This episode may not be suitable for some listeners as it contains mentions of self-harm and domestic violence. Discretion is advised.    Maggie, host of the popular Nursing Uncharted podcast, joins Tina to discuss the true crime story of a South Florida doctor with a history of violence. The episode, as always, acknowledges a good nurse from the healthcare community. We are thril...

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by Your Nurse Lawyer Irnise Williams! Together they discuss two families' battles for healthcare transparency after the loss of loved ones. (Please note that it is not of this podcast to unfavorably portray healthcare professionals, especially nurse practitioners as mentioned in this news brief, but to bring awareness to these families’ exper...

On this week’s episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Nurse Alice joins Tina to discuss the case of an ICU physician who was accused of prescribing colossal doses of painkillers to his patients. The physician’s encounter with the law doesn’t start there, however, as his past deeds come to the surface. The Good Nurse in this episode is none other than Nurse Alice! Tina commemorates Nurse Alice’s contribu...

Tina abandons land and sails away with the NurseCon at Sea for this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse. She teams up with nurse Jessica Sites to deliver a healthy dose of Nurses Gone Bad. The names of the medical professionals have been changed, not to protect those who are misbehaving, but for comedic value.   Sources: https://heavy.com/news/2019/01/william-s-husel/     https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/3...

This week Tina is joined by one-half of the Will Continue To Monitor dynamic duo...Tom. Tina and Tom speculate that Ben must be in Antarctica handing out Easter baskets to orphaned penguins. For the bad nurse segment, they discuss a particularly disturbing story of a nurse and mother whose family members started dying mysteriously one by one. They close the show by discussing the amazing companies...

On this special crossover episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Brett and Alice from The Prosecutors podcast bring their legal perspective and expertise to the RaDonda Vaught case. They sort through the news headlines in search of facts and attempt to provide answers to difficult questions concerning medication errors and criminal liability. You don't want to miss this episode!    Got FOMO? Fear not! D...

**Trigger Warning: This episode contains mention of suicide. Discretion is advised. **   On this week's episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by social media influencer and nursing advocate, Nurse Erica! Together they discuss a disturbing medication error during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Make sure you stick around to the end of the bad nurse segment for an update on this ongoi...

In this very special episode, Tom with Will Continue to Monitor joins Tina once again. Together they discuss WHY Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk thought it was a good idea to bring criminal charges against RaDonda Vaught, the Vanderbilt nurse who made a medication error that resulted in a patient's death. They are joined by his opponent in the upcoming election, Sara Beth Myers. Sara Beth e...

On this week's episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by her good friend and nurse Chelsea, the host of Deuso Dishes Crime podcast. When marriages fail, many couples consider divorce as a way to legally dissolve the marriage. However, for those with more devious minds, divorce is not the only method by which to end a marriage. Tina and Chelsea tackle the story of a nurse whose marriages e...

This week on Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina welcomes back Nurse Papa! They discuss the story of a plastic surgeon whose expert skill could not conceal his own character flaws. When his wife goes missing under mysterious circumstances, his reaction is unusual. This week's good nurse story centers on an Ethiopian travel nurse and the political turmoil her county is experiencing. Naveena, a civil rights...

On this week's episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is accompanied by her son Joel. They explore how jealousy can turn toxic, especially when the green-eyed monster resides in the heart of an oncologist. Tina and Joel then acknowledge a Ukrainian nurse's relentless spirit in overcoming obstacles to provide care.    Got FOMO? Fear not! Don’t miss an episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! Subscribe on yo...

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains sensitive material relating to suicide and medical aid in dying and may not be suitable for some listeners. Discretion is advised.   On this week's episode, Mike of Simple Nursing joins Tina in discussing the story of a retired OBGYN, Robert Degnan. They wrap up the episode with a good doctor who is advocating for medical aid in dying for terminally ill patie...

In this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by Nurse Sam! Together they discuss a story of a doctor with a history of murder and operating pill mills. Tina interviews Nurse Sam as this week’s Good Nurse and highlights Nurse Sam’s contributions to nursing.   Got FOMO? Fear not! Don’t miss an episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform! Please support our...

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by Adrienne of the Nursing Uncensored podcast and Tom and Ben of Will Continue to Monitor podcast. Together they discuss the story of an internal medicine physician who has been charged with overprescribing opioids. However, there's a plot twist you don't want to miss! The Good Nurse segment highlights the March of Nurses, an upcoming march t...

This week, Ben and Tom of Will Continue To Monitor are back to guest host with Tina. Together they tell the story of William Argie, a physician assistant in New Hampshire who was married to Maureen, a social worker. The picturesque home that they shared together looked like it was ripped out of the pages of a storybook with the box hedges lining the façade and flowering trees off to the side. Howe...

***Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of cannibalism and sexual perversions***   This week, Tina is down with Covid...boo! So until next week, enjoy this bonus episode of Tina guest hosting on the new hit podcast Will Continue To Monitor! In this episode, Tom, Ben, and Tina discuss the very creepy story of Issei Sagawa! Sagawa has admitted to a lifelong fascination with cannibalism...

Content Warning: This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse contains material of a sensitive nature and may not be suitable for some listeners.    Nurse Jehr returns to co-host this week’s episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! Tina and Nurse Jehr discuss the story of Gary Shipley, a surgeon, and his wife Gloria Shipley, a former pediatric nurse. Gary Shipley was accused of violating the Hippocratic oath, and...

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina is joined by Sara and Amie, the dynamic duo of The Gritty Nurse podcast. They bring their sharp wit and turn their knowledge on a case from their neck of the woods, Canada. Together they discuss the bad nurse story of Anagaile Soriano and Ruth Doerksen and the care (or lack thereof) young Lisa Shore received. Our good nurse shout-out is for Sara and Am...

This week Tina is once again joined by Justin Alves. Together they tell the story of Nikki Cappello, a critical care nurse who was married to private investigator Jim Cappello. Jim had suspected that his wife Nikki was attempting to conceal a substance use disorder and was planning an intervention when he was found dead in his home under suspicious circumstances. They close the show with an amazin...

***Trigger Warning: The following episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse contains sensitive information of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Discretion is advised.   This week Nurse Keith is back to guest host a very special episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse. In this episode, we will be bringing awareness to the problem of survivors of domestic abuse being criminalized. They open the show with the story...