Richard Ridge
Nursing - An Open Mind. Thinking Forward. Staying Curious.
Nursing – An Open Mind. Thinking Forward. Staying Curious. is a reflective, practical podcast created to support nurses as they grow into the profession and beyond. The first series focuses on the transition from student to practicing nurse, addressing the real challenges of the first one to two years of practice. Through honest conversation, evidence-informed insight, and thoughtful reflection, the podcast explores clinical judgment, confidence, professional identity, and well-being—helping new nurses navigate complexity, sustain curiosity, and build a meaningful, enduring career. Music credi...
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Richard Ridge
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May 4, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 3 - Mistakes, Guilt, and Learning 04.05.2026 28:35
Episode Notes This episode discusses mistakes, guilt, and learning within the context of nursing practice. We go in depth to discuss how psychological safety is critical for all nurses, especially new graduates, as they develop their competence and confidence. The Guest on the "What is one thing I wish someone had told me" segment, is Frankie Allen, a nurse on the Pediatric Intensive Car...
Episode 2 - Am I Doing This Right? 04.05.2026 30:56
Episode Notes This episode explores the source of feelings of self doubt, how some self-doubt is part of the learning process, and how perfectionism can be especially harmful to a developing nurse. Brene' Brown's work on Daring Greatly is discussed as we better understand how we can shift from a "comparing mind" to a more self awareness mindset. The Guest on the "What is one thing I...
Episode 1 - Your First Year as a Nurse 03.05.2026 11:01
Episode Notes Introduction to the Podcast series, with a focus on the first year nurse. "The Best Jazz Club In New Orleans" by Paolo Argento on Pixabay
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