Keith Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC

The Nurse Keith Show

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The Nurse Keith Show offers up-to-date career advice and knowledge for savvy 21st-century nurses. During each episode, Board-Certified holistic career coach Keith Carlson, BSN, RN, NC-BC explores the multiplicity of potential career pathways in nursing through inspiring interviews with healthcare thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs. With the goal of helping you create the most satisfying nursing career and life possible, The Nurse Keith Show is an invaluable audio destination for ambitious, thoughtful, and forward-thinking nurses.

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Keith Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC

Episodes

Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert with Dr. Erica Elliott, MD | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 232 13.09.2019 55:56

On episode 232 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Dr. Erica Elliott, MD, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, an environmental doctor who has a compelling story to tell of being a new doctor caring for the Navajo people on a remote New Mexico Indian reservation. Dr. Elliott's story is skillfully related in her new book, "Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert: My Life Amo...

Don Quixote and Chasing Nursing Windmills | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 231 06.09.2019 28:32

On episode 231 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the relationship between the story of Don Quixote and the ways in which some nurses can be just as idealistic and determined as Senor Quixote. And if you're a literature buff, this episode will speak to you on several levels! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, p...

Healthy Green Thumbs and Nurses Embracing Nature | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 230 30.08.2019 48:24

On episode 230 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Susan Allison-Dean (aka The Nature Nurse) and Clif Joulian (aka The Nurse Farmer) about their nature-based entrepreneurial endeavors, as well as their Healthy Green Thumbs Campaign. This episode of The Nurse Keith Show is sponsored by Carson-Newman, a university offering a number of affordable online education o...

Nurses, Medical Cannabis, and Radicle Health | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 229 23.08.2019 52:15

On episode 229 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Eloise Thiesen, the Board-Certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner who serves as the dynamic leader of Radicle Health, a cutting-edge healthcare organization providing access to medical and educational cannabis, medical marijuana, and CBD/THC resources. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as...

The Aging Nurse: Happiness Within Your Grasp| The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 228 16.08.2019 30:39

On episode 228 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith muses about aging and how it impacts our careers and our choices. As our life trajectories move along apace, we need to honor our values and choose a path forward that allows us to be happy, healthy, and fully satisfied, personally and professionally. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a profess...

School Nurses: The Hidden Healthcare System | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 227 09.08.2019 46:11

On episode 227 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Gloria Barrera, a school nurse who sits on the Board of Directors of both the Illinois Association of School Nurses and the National Association of Hispanic Nurses-Illinois Chapter. She is the President Elect of the Illinois Association of School Nurses and sits on the Board of Directors of the National Associati...

Gun Violence and Assault Weapons - This is Our Lane 04.08.2019 18:45

On this special episode of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith shares his deeply personal feelings about the scourge of gun violence in the United States and his immediate reactions to the two mass shootings that occurred in Ohio and Texas during the weekend of August 3rd and 4th, 2019. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, p...

The Global Impact of Rockstar Nurse Leaders | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 226 02.08.2019 52:10

On episode 226 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Rebecca Love, RN, MSN and Andrea Jamarillo, BSN, RN, two founders of the Society of Nurse Scientists, Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders (SONSIEL.com), the mission of which is to impact global health through innovation and entrepreneurship. This episode of The Nurse Keith Show is sponsored by Carson-Newman,...

Would Florence Nightingale Love Medical Improv? | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 225 26.07.2019 52:34

On episode 225 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Dr. Candy Campbell, who is an international speaker, award-winning actor, author, and filmmaker. She works with individuals and corporations using medical improv and other techniques and strategies to improve leadership, interprofessional communication, and team development. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coac...

Nurse-Led Innovation Unleashed| The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 224 19.07.2019 42:24

On episode 224 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Dr. Bonnie Clipper, the Chief Clinical Officer at Wambi, a patient engagement and employee recognition platform aimed at empowering compassionate care, and Dr. Karen Meador, MD, MBA, Managing Director and Senior Physician Executive at The BDO Center for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation. Nurse Keith is a holisti...

Talking Nurse Entrepreneurship With Michelle Podlesni | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 223 17.07.2019 53:42

On episode 223 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Michelle Podlesni, President of The National Nurses in Business Association (NNBA), about nurse entrepreneurship, business, and the magic of the annual NNBA conference in Las Vegas. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-known blogger and fr...

Chronic Illness, Writing, and Inspired Nurse Entrepreneurship with Ashley Hay | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 222 12.07.2019 52:54

On episode 222 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews freelance nurse writer and entrepreneur Ashley Hay about nursing, living with chronic illness, and creating an inspired solo entrepreneurial lifestyle and workstyle. This episode of The Nurse Keith Show is sponsored by Carson-Newman, a university offering a number of affordable online education options for nurse...

Nurses Have Stories to Tell -- Do You? | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 221 05.07.2019 40:12

On episode 221 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the power of nurses' stories with Marie MacMillan, the nurse podcaster behind the fabulous Head to Toe healthcare podcast. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-known blogger and freelance writer, inspiring and sought-after keynote speaker, a...

The Nurse Walks in Another's Shoes | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 220 03.07.2019 28:48

On episode 220 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the practice of metaphorically walking in another's shoes in order to get in touch with your deepest compassionate nurse's heart, whether it's compassion for a suffering patient or troubled colleague. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-kn...

Good Nurse, Bad Nurse, and Podcaster Tina Vinsant | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 219 28.06.2019 40:01

On episode 219 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Tina Vinsant, the host of "Good Nurse, Bad Nurse", a fascinating nursing podcast. Get ready for a double shot of nurse podcaster awesome sauce! Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-known blogger and freelance writer, inspiring and sought-a...

Be Your Very Own Nursing Career Detective | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 217 25.06.2019 20:31

On episode 217 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses being your own nursing career detective in pursuit of being fully aligned with your work and happy with what you do for a living. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-known blogger and freelance writer, inspiring and sought-after keynote sp...

Why Your Values Matter as a Healthcare Professional | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 218 21.06.2019 53:15

On episode 218 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith welcomes Jacob Morris, an expert in values-based applied research. Understanding the values that make you who you are can help you to live those values in a way that empowers and enriches both your life and your career. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author...

The State of Medical Education and Physicians' Relationships to Nurses | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 216 17.06.2019 48:08

On episode 216 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the state of medical education and physicians' interface with nurses with guest Dr. Ted O'Connell, a family physician, educator, author, innovator, speaker, and Founding Director of the Family Medicine residency program at Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as...

Nurse Burnout, Overwork, and Suicide: The Dark Side of Healthcare | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 215 14.06.2019 35:53

On episode 215 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith discusses recent news about the scourge of burnout, depression, and overwork among nurses, as well as the underreported specter of nurse suicide. We also include data on nurse suicide in Great Britain, as well as the World Health Organization's new classification of burnout as an occupational phenomenon, not a medical condi...

The Power and Influence of Nurse Practitioners | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 214 10.06.2019 42:18

On episode 214 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Chris Clark, one of the masterminds of ActiveNP, a website dedicated to supporting and promoting independent nurse practitioners, whose influence and autonomy in healthcare are growing exponentially. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-kn...

Giving Thanks for Nurses Who Fill the Scheduling Gaps | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 212 07.06.2019 24:15

On episode 212 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith shares the winning essay from his Nurses Week 2019 nursing career essay contest, which focuses on how float and travel nurses can sometimes be seen as not "real" nurses since they don't work full time. Here's to showing gratitude and spreading the love to those who fill the holes in our scheduling and staffing! Nurse Keith...

Entrepreneurship, Coaching, and Overcoming Perfectionism | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 213 31.05.2019 45:13

On episode 213 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we meet with Fabienne Raphael, a wildly successful business-building coach, mentor, motivational speaker, and podcaster from Montreal, Canada. Our lively conversation delves into the popularity of coaching, why nurses make great coaches, overcoming perfectionism, and much more. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as wel...

Let's Talk Nurses, Money, Debt, and Student Loans | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 211 24.05.2019 53:15

On episode 211 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss strategies for managing student loans in your 21st-century nursing career and life. Among other things, we discuss: The 5 steps of tackling your nursing school debts When student loan forgiveness is your best bet as a nurse How to achieve financial independence with student loans Have an overwhelming amount of student loa...

Bringing More Soul Into Your Nursing Career | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 210 17.05.2019 27:43

On episode 210 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss bringing more soul into your nursing career so that the changes and evolutions of your professional trajectory reflect who you are, what you truly want to accomplish, and the life you wish to live. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and...

Let's Talk Nursing With Dr. Ernest Grant, President of The American Nurses Association | The Nurse Keith Show, EPS 209 13.05.2019 58:53

On episode 209 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Dr. Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, the first man -- and first African American man -- elected as President of the American Nurses Association. This forward-thinking nurse is now the leader of the profession of nursing in the United States. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional...