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.

Author

Keith Carlson, RN, BSN, NC-BC

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Business

Podcast website

nursekeith.com

Latest episode

Dec 21, 2025

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Episodes

Meeting the Unique Career Needs of Gen Z Nurses 23.09.2022

On episode 388 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Iman Abuzeid, the CEO of Incredible Health, for her fourth guest appearance on the show. In the course of this episode, Keith and Iman discuss the unique nature of nurses who are members of Generation Z, and how Incredible Health has leveraged data from a survey of more than 1,200 Gen Z nurses in ord...

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Uncovered a Nursing Home Industry in Need of Repair 16.09.2022

On episode 387 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Buffy Lloyd-Krejci, DrPH, MS, CIC, the author of "Broken: How the Global Pandemic Uncovered a Nursing Home Industry in Need of Repair and Heroic Staff Fighting for Change." Dr. Buffy Lloyd-Krejci, also known as "Dr. Buffy: The Germ Slayer", is one of the foremost authorities on infection prevention a...

Celebrating Nephrology Nurses Week 09.09.2022

On episode 386 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Angela Kurosaka, DNP, RN, CCN, CCM, NEA-BC, the President of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA). In the course of this episode, Keith and Dr. Kurosaka discuss the importance of nephrology nursing, the celebration of Nephrology Nurses Week, advocacy in nephrology nursing, and the overal...

Building a Bridge Between the Worlds of Technology and Healthcare 02.09.2022

On episode 385 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Diane Cannon, DNP, MHA, BSN, BS, RN regarding the interconnectivity of healthcare and technology, and the many opportunities therein for nurses and other professionals seeking new roles, skills, and knowledge. Nurses who do not allow themselves to be intimidated by technology can embrace it and lever...

How to Avoid Being a Victim of the Healthcare System 26.08.2022

On episode 384 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. David Wilcox, DNP, MHA, BSN, RN-BC, LSSBB regarding the labyrinthine American healthcare system and how patients can protect and advocate for themselves. Dr. Wilcox is a Doctorate prepared nurse who also holds a Masters in Health Administration and is Board Certified in Nursing Informatics. Dr. Wilco...

Supporting Ukrainian Healthcare in a Time of Crisis and War 19.08.2022

On episode 383 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Eric Cioè-Peña, MD, MPH, the Founding Director of the Center for Global Health of Northwell Health and the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell; and Danielle Filippone, BSN, RN, a registered nurse at Northwell Health's Staten Island University Hospital and a member of the world-renowned Nor...

Addressing Racism in Nursing, Part 2 of 2 12.08.2022

On episode 382, the second in a 2-part series of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Daniela Vargas, MSN, MPH, MA, RN, PHN; Ruth Francis, MPH, MCHES; and Cheryl Peterson, MSN, RN, all members of the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing. In the course of this episode, Keith and his esteemed guests discuss the American Nurses' Association reckonin...

Addressing Racism in Nursing, Part 1 of 2 05.08.2022

On episode 381, the first in a 2-part series of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN, FAAN; Dr. Laura Fennimore, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CNE,FAAN; and Dr. Debra Toney, PhD, RN, FAAN, all members of the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing. In the course of this episode, Keith and his three esteemed guests discuss a wide rang...

Playing it Forward: From Master’s in Nursing to PhD in Psychology 29.07.2022

On episode 380 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Caroline Cárdenas, PhD, MSN, MA, RN, CBCN, an expert in the science of play. Caroline has completed and defended her doctoral dissertation, titled “The Significance of Play in Restoring Compassion”, and has a great deal to share about the journey. Formerly a dedicated oncology nurse, Caroline's vision is...

The Pivotal Intersection of Nursing, Economics, and Healthcare 22.07.2022

On episode 379 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Kenneth Dion, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN, FAAN, the President of Sigma Theta Tau, the renowned international honor society of nursing. In the course of this fascinating conversation, Keith and Dr. Dion dive deep into the impact that nurses can have when we break out of our tightly defined silos and embrace co...

Exploring the Inspiring Mission of the Nightingale Initiative for Global Health 15.07.2022

On episode 378 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Barbara Dossey and Dr. Deva-Marie Beck, international co-directors of the Nightingale Initiative for Global Health (NIGH). In the course of this episode, Keith and his esteemed guests discuss the legacy of Florence Nightingale and the intersection of NIGH's profound work with that of the 17 United Na...

Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses on the Forefront of Care 08.07.2022

On episode 377 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Natalie Baker, DNP, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, CNE, GS-C, FAANP, FAAN, the President of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA), a national organization for advanced practice nurses caring for older adults. GAPNA is the premier professional organization that represents the interests of a...

Donna Cardillo and Your First Year as a Nurse 01.07.2022

On episode 376 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Donna Cardillo, MA, RN, CSP, FAAN regarding the 3rd edition of her seminal book, Your First Year as a Nurse: Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional. As one of Keith's greatest nurse heroes and mentors, Donna — also known as "The Inspiration Nurse" — talks about the success of...

Nurse Author Theresa Brown on When a Nurse Becomes a Patient 24.06.2022

On episode 375 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews renowned NY Times bestselling nurse author Theresa Brown, PhD, BSN, RN regarding her latest memoir, Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient. In this beautiful and powerful book, Theresa describes an encounter with her own diagnosis of breast cancer and the often maddening American healthcare system, incl...

RNegade Nurses Blowing Up Boxes and Coloring Outside the Lines 17.06.2022

On episode 374 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews the hosts and mavens of RNegade.pro and the RNegade podcast, Antra Boyd, BSN, MSN, iRNPA, and Karen DiMarco, RN, BSN, iRNPA. Karen and Antra are truly nurse renegades and share a common goal of improving the nursing profession and healthcare in general through "loving disruption". They want you to know t...

The Fascinating Career Journey of a Dynamic and Forward-Thinking Nurse Practitioner 10.06.2022

On episode 373 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Claire Afua Ellerbrock, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, regarding her fascinating career journey. Keith and Claire discuss the challenges faced by new NPs, underserved populations, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders, tribal health, and the trend toward the...

The Connection Between Nursing, Staffing, Informatics, and Hospital Budgets 03.06.2022

On episode 372 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews board-certified informatics nurse, consultant, and blogger Robert Wingo, BSN, RN-BC regarding how Robert has developed a data-driven, care-centric approach to nurse scheduling and has uncovered a long-standing, flawed nursing budget process that increases a facility’s risk of understaffing. For the past...

Understanding, Protecting, and Advocating for Your Nursing License and Practice 27.05.2022

On episode 371 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Maggie Ortiz, MSN, RN, a critical care nurse, prior nursing board investigator, and expert witness for medical malpractice and administrative law. With a Master's Degree in Leadership and a passion for nursing jurisprudence, Maggie helps nurses to understand, protect, and advocate for their licenses and...

Gracefully Navigating Chronic Illness and Staying True to Yourself and Your Career Vision 20.05.2022

On episode 370 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews nurse writer and entrepreneur Ashley Hay regarding living with progressive conditions and chronic illness while staying true to herself as a nurse, professional writer, and nurse entrepreneur.  Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, professional podcaster, published author, award-winning blog...

A Nurse-Led International Crusade to Promote Liver Health, Prevention, and Education 13.05.2022

On episode 368 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Thelma King Thiel, RN, popularly known as "The Liver Lady". Thelma's crusade against liver disease began five decades ago when she lost her infant son Dean to a rare and fatal liver disease. She has been a tireless advocate for promoting liver education and the prevention of liver disease for over half a...

The Crucial Specialty of Med-Surg Nursing 06.05.2022

To celebrate Nurses Week 2022 on episode 369 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith discusses the crucial importance of the specialty of med-surg nursing with two leaders of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses: Terri Hinkley, Chief Executive Officer, and Summer Bryant, President of the Board. Join Keith and his guests for a great conversation about how med-surg wil...

The Intersection of International Health, Disaster Response, Refugee Crises, and Nursing 29.04.2022

On episode 367 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Audrey Snyder, a nurse practitioner, nursing educator, and researcher with rich experience in international disaster response, disaster resilience, and refugee crises.  Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, professional podcaster, published author, award-winning blogger, inspiring keynot...

A Community of Writers Takes on Alzheimer's and Dementia 22.04.2022

On episode 366 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Marianne Sciucco, a writer, nurse, and the founder AlzAuthors, a global community of authors writing about Alzheimer's and dementia from personal experience to light the way for others at AlzAuthors.com. Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, professional podcaster, published author, award-wi...

The Articulate RN: PICU Nurse Turned Freelance Writer 15.04.2022

On episode 365 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Alexa Davidson, MSN, RN of TheArticulateNurse.com. A career PICU nurse turned successful freelance writer, Alexa shares candidly with Keith about her inspiring journey.  Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, professional podcaster, published author, award-winning blogger, inspiring keynote s...

The Paramount Importance of Patient Advocacy in 21st-Century Healthcare 08.04.2022

On episode 364 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Emee Baldwin, a senior nursing major who is leveraging her involvement in the Miss America Organization as a contender for the title of Miss Alabama as a launching pad for Poppy's Purpose, her brainchild focused on making sure that every patient has as an advocate as they navigate the labyrinthine and co...

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