Newbie Nurse Podcast

Discover the simple mindset shift that can help nurses reduce stress, prevent burnout, and rediscover their passion for healthcare. In this inspiring conversation, Nurse Ruthie shares over 15 years of real-world experience, offering practical tips on setting healthy boundaries, managing difficult coworkers, building emotional resilience, practicing self-care, and creating a better work-life balanc...

Most dreams feel impossible when you're just starting out—trust me, I know that ache of uncertainty. But what if I told you that the biggest barrier isn’t your talent or even your circumstances? It’s how you push through the doubt, the setbacks, and the voices inside that scream “not enough.”Get your very own copy of the Newbie Nurse Guide! Available Now! https://payhip.com/b/Eh1oXInquires: Ne...

In this episode, Nurse Ruthy explores the importance of protecting your peace, building resilience, and surrounding yourself with positivity and purpose, especially when navigating the challenges of healthcare, relationships, and self-growth. She shares raw and uplifting insights on overcoming toxicity, staying focused on your goals, and strengthening self-belief when life feels overwhelming or is...

Rejection is your protective armor—don't fear it, embrace it. If you're feeling abandoned, betrayed, or misunderstood in your journey—whether you're in nursing school or just starting that new chapter—this episode hits deep. Nurse Ruthie exposes how loss, distance, and rejection are not enemies but the universe’s way of making space for your growth, your next big breakthrough. This epi...

Are we losing human connection in a world obsessed with hustle and grind? This episode will shake you awake — because the biggest gift you can give right now is kindness. Ruthy shares a heart-stirring revelation from her journey to Puerto Rico that exposes how disconnection is quietly eroding our society—and how simple acts of kindness can be the medicine we desperately need. She dives into her pe...

Most new nurses kill their confidence—and their chances—by missing the ONE mindset shift that turns a daunting precepting experience into a career-defining moment. Nurse Ruthie drops the unspoken truth: success on the floor has nothing to do with grades or hours, everything to do with attitude. Are you ready to change your approach—and your future? Hear how the smallest actions—introducing yoursel...

Want to become a Labor and Delivery Nurse? Attention: TRIGGER WARNING! Today on the Newbie Nurse Podcast, we’re joined by Mercy, a Labor & Delivery nurse who shares what it’s really like working in Labor & Delivery. From supporting moms during childbirth to advocating for patients and caring for newborns, Mercy explains the critical role L&D nurses play throughout the birthing process....

Drop a ❤️ if you've ever felt worn out but still found those moments that remind you why you started. Most nurses spend years asking, "Why do I feel so drained?" Nurse Ruthy’s raw honesty reveals the secret to not just surviving but truly thriving in a demanding profession. After 16 years on the front lines, she unlocks the resilience, purpose, and tiny daily habits that keep her grounded—and she’...

Nurse Ruthie breaks down the tragic case of TikTok mom Rachel Tussy and the shocking 911 call that followed her mommy makeover surgery. In this episode of the Newbie Nurse Podcast, we discuss patient safety, medication dosing, fentanyl use, CPR response, surgery center protocols, and why nurses must NEVER assume someone knows what to do in an emergency. This is a powerful lesson for new nurses, he...

Why I Left My Toxic Hospital Job | Nurse Bullying, Workplace Culture & Finding a Better RN Position In this raw and unfiltered episode of the Newbie Nurse Podcast , Nurse Ruthie shares the real reason she left her former hospital after four years — and what every new nurse needs to hear about toxic work environments, nurse bullying, physician behavior, and finding a supportive healthcare cultu...

ATTENTION Nurse Mangers, CNO, CEOs this is what we nurse's want! AND the Hospital Institution I am at now is AMAZING! Discover the Utopia of Nursing! In this video, Nurse Ruthie shares insights directly from a nurse's perspective, addressing the needs and desires of healthcare professionals. If we could create the perfect nursing environment, what would it look like? Join the conversation!...

You failed nursing school? Good — here’s why that’s your secret weapon. Drop a 🔥 if you’ve ever felt like giving up — I’ve been there, and I know what it’s like to rise from the ashes. I messed up. I skipped pages, partied, didn’t take it seriously—yet those failures? They made me stronger. They proved how bad I wanted that RN badge. Here's the truth: failure reveals what truly matters — your pas...

Join Nurse Ruthy on her final day in Puerto Rico as she reflects on personal growth, gratitude, and the powerful lessons learned while traveling as a nurse. From supporting local artisans to discovering handcrafted treasures made by talented Puerto Rican artists, this vlog is all about mindful travel and giving back to the community. 🌺 Ruthy shares her favorite vacation drink—a refreshing passion...

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As a bedside nurse for 15 years I reflect on nursing, patient safety, and why nurses speak up when care becomes unsafe. I offer empathy, understanding, and support for nurses who want to provide safe, meaningful care for their patients. Get your very own copy of the Newbie Nurse Guide! Available Now! https://stan.store/NewbieNurseHubWant to help support the Newbie Nurse Podcast? Shop the Newbie Nu...

The Newbie Nurse Podcast with Nurse Ruthy is a supportive space for new nurses building confidence in real-world nursing. With 15 years of experience, Nurse Ruthy shares practical advice, mindset shifts, and honest conversations about nursing, imposter syndrome, communication, and growth—helping newbie nurses thrive, not just survive. Get your very own copy of the Newbie Nurse Guide! Available Now...

Welcome to the Newbie Nurse Podcast! Feeling overwhelmed as a new nurse? You're not alone—and we’ve got your back! From surviving wild shifts to finding your work besties and learning how to actually decompress after 12+ hours on your feet, this channel is your go-to space for real talk, practical tips, and supportive vibes. Whether you're fresh out of nursing school or deep in your first...

I’ve been a nurse for 14+ years, and this channel is my way to give back to the "World of Nursing" Let' talk about how AI- is trying to take over nursing! No matter if you’re a new nurse or an OG nurse, this space is for you! Thank you for your support! Watch on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcast! Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in Newbie Nurse are solely those of the host and guest...

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Are you a New Nurse choosing your first job based solely on the pay ??💰 Think again! This video breaks down why nurse life balance is just as important, if not more—than a high-paying nursing job. Whether you’re interviewing for ED, ICU or Med-Surg, this video will help you understand: Why chasing the highest salary can lead to burnout 😩 How work-life balance impacts your long-term nursing caree...

From the basics like washing your hands to crucial legal practices like never charting what you didn’t do, these tips are essential for both new and experienced nurses. Learn why it’s vital to clarify unclear orders, respond quickly to patient alarms, and build a strong support system to thrive in the fast-paced world of healthcare. Whether you're prepping for the NCLEX or working the floor, t...

I went from Med-Surg burnout to loving the chaos of the ER- This is the story of how I found joy (and way less bed pans) in the most unexpected place.

Lets talk about something every nurse ends up thinking about at some point — dayshift vs. nightshift. Which one’s better? Let’s break down some pros and cons, and maybe help you figure out what might work best for you. #nurselife #newnurse #newnursetips #nursecommunity #nursingschool *Disclaimer: The Healing Nurse is for entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions shared are solely my own...

In this episode of the Newbie Nurse Podcast, we explore the important topic of "How Not to Be a Mean Nurse." Join us whether you're a new nurse or a seasoned professional, this episode offers valuable insights on how to avoid mean-spiritedness and promote a culture of respect and collaboration in the healthcare setting. Thank you for supporting The Newbie Nurse Podcast! Please like,...

Is kindness natural ? Is kindness taught? Who knows, all that matters is we as a community PRACTICE kindness whenever we can! Please be sure to like, follow and share! You may listen on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Youtube! Oh and follow me on all the Socials under Newbie Nurse Podcast! Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in Newbie Nurse Podcast are solely those of the host and guests. They...