The Bossy Nurse Podcast

Welcome to The Bossy Nurse Podcast, a show about nurse creators, innovators, risk-takers, and the ideas that shape their success. In this episode, Marsha Battee speaks with Renee Thompson, DNP, RN, FAONL, FAAN, CSP® , CEO and Founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. They discuss how Dr. Thompson went from speaking about nurse bullying and incivility to building an institute that helps healthcar...

Welcome to The Bossy Nurse Podcast , a show about nurse creators, innovators, risk-takers, and the ideas that shape their success.  In this episode, Marsha Battee speaks with Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN , about turning stroke care, podcasting, and a love of conversation into a nurse-led media platform that educates patients, spotlights healthcare voices, and helps nurses speak up. Find the all the re...

Welcome to The Bossy Nurse Podcast, a show about nurse creators, innovators, risk-takers, and the ideas that shape their success.  In this episode, Shenell Thompkins, MSN, RN , shares how her nursing journey, faith, and heart for mentorship led her to create All One Nurse, a space supporting new and aspiring nurses as they grow in confidence, care for themselves, and stay connected to the human si...

Welcome to The Bossy Nurse Podcast, a show about nurse creators, innovators, risk-takers, and the ideas that shape their success. In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with Janine Kelbach, RNC-OB, nurse writer and host of The Savvy Scribe Podast. They discuss what it really takes to go from “I like writing” to building a nurse-led agency— and why credibility matters even more...

Welcome to The Bossy Nurse Podcast, a show about nurse creators, innovators, risk-takers, and the ideas that shape their success. Nurses are full of solutions, but too often, the missing piece is the business and funding roadmap to turn a clinical insight into something that can grow beyond one unit. In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with Dr. Dan Weberg, PhD, MHI, RN , a h...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with Anna Stoecklein , a nurse-turned-storytelling creator and host behind The Story of Woman Podcast , about using narrative to spotlight FGM/C and the leap that took her from bedside work to interviewing global leaders like Hillary Clinton.   Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The Bossy Nurse website . D...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with In this episode, ER nurse and author Jenn Johnson, BScN, RN and Jenn shares how to trust your gut with science behind it , and how storytelling can be both a coping tool and a career-builder.  Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The Bossy Nurse website . Don't forget to subscribe to The Bossy Nurs...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with Julie Siemers, DNP, MSN, RN and how she turned decades of missed early-warning signs and communication breakdowns into Lifebeat Solutions, training that equips nurses and healthcare workers with clinical-judgment and patient-advocacy tools to prevent harm.   Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The Boss...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha speaks with rapid response nurse and educator Sarah Lorenzini, MSN-ED, RN, CCRN, CEN, about how a surge in emergencies (and not enough time to teach at the bedside) sparked what became the Rapid Response RN Podcast and her education platform for nurses.    Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The Bossy Nurse websit...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha Battee speaks with Heather Wilson, RN. In this conversation, Heather describes how she  identified a gap hiding in plain sight and turned it into a thriving private pay business and national training institute.   Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The Bossy Nurse website . Don't forget to subscribe to The Bo...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha Battee speaks with Claire Ellerbrock, DNP, APRN, PMHNP. In this conversation, Claire describes how she moved from feeling overwhelmed in practice to becoming a confident, stress-free psychiatric nurse practitioner... and how she helps other nurse practitioners do the same.  Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details at The...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, Marsha Battee speaks with Theresa Brown, PhD, BSN, RN. This episode explores Dr. Brown’s unconventional path into nursing, her early experiences in the field, and how writing became a powerful extension of her nursing voice. Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details on Dr. Brown at The Bossy Nurse website. Don't forget to sub...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , host Marsha Battee sits down with Sarah Michelle Boes, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC to unpack how she transformed NP board exam panic into a focused, three-hour crash course, a thriving community, and ultimately a multi-million-dollar sale of Sarah Michelle NP Reviews. Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details about this episode at this lin...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast , Marsha Battee speaks with Dr. Vanessa Abacan, DNP, APRN-CNS, RNC-MNN, EBP-C. They dig into how bullying shows up in leadership and what it takes to heal and rebuild. Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details on Dr. Abacan at this link. Don't forget to subscribe to The Bossy Nurse Podcast on your favorite app, and please leav...

In this episode of The Bossy Nurse Podcast, Marsha Battee speaks with Dr. Danielle McCamey, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FCCP, Founder, President, and CEO of DNPs of Color.  They unpack rebranding the DNP and have a candid conversation on identity, impact, and organizing power in nursing.  Find the all the resources mentioned in the show and full details on Dr. McCamey at this link. Don't forget to su...