The RN Guardian Podcast

Giving meds is literally the job… so why does it sometimes trigger an investigation? In this episode, Jennifer and Haley break down a surprisingly common issue where nurses get flagged for administering “more medication than their peers.” They unpack how this happens, what it actually means, and why it’s usually tied to workflow changes like charge duties or overtime. Plus, how to handle the conve...

If you’re a travel nurse or licensed in multiple states, this episode breaks down how license discipline, DUIs, and disclosures work across states like California and Texas, including key differences in reporting requirements and timelines. Learn when disclosure is required, what happens if it’s missed, and how to approach multi-state situations the right way, along with practical tools like discl...

License discipline doesn’t have to end your career. In this episode, the team breaks down how nurses can move forward after DUIs, charting issues, or other disciplinary actions. You will learn what employers see and how to address it with honesty and confidence. You will also learn about helpful resources, including templates, step by step guides, and a list of nurse friendly employers to support...

Nurses, get proactive! On this episode of the RN Guardian Podcast, Jennifer and Haley break down the best resources for nurses to protect their licenses and stay prepared. From RN Guardian’s free downloadable field guides to tips on handling investigations, DUIs, and accusations, this episode shows you how to be proactive instead of reactive. RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN...

Workplace drama can cost more than your patience, it can cost your license. In this episode, Jennifer and Haley break down how to spot early warning signs, handle BRN complaints, and protect yourself before small issues snowball. Plus real tips for navigating difficult coworkers, internal conflicts, and tricky situations at work. RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is n...

A DUI can trigger more than a court case. This episode breaks down when and how nurses must disclose arrests or convictions, common mistakes that put licenses at risk, and why legal guidance matters before you respond. RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer...

AI may be fast, but it’s not a legal expert. In this episode, we reveal the ways AI generated letters are impacting BRN cases, the red flags spotted immediately, and why professional guidance is still essential when your career is on the line. RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm G...

We’ve been seeing quite a few topics about censorship recently... and this episode dives right in! If you’re unsure how to navigate social media or the online world as a nurse, you’ll want to listen in to learn how to protect yourself and what steps to take if issues come up. RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informa...

In this episode, we break down the Collateral Consequence Letter—what it is, why it matters, and how it helps nurses facing first-time offenses protect their license and future. Listen to learn everything you need to know! RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & U...

From navigating the complexities of working while under investigation, to understanding your responsibilities for disclosure, we break down what you need to know. Tune in for practical advice and insights that could make all the difference in your career! RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of th...

In this episode, we break down how to navigate the RN licensure process if you have a criminal record. From understanding what to disclose to preparing for your board review, we’ll guide you through the process to give yourself the best chance of approval. Need immediate assistance? Call us at (800)-506-9766 or contact us here:  https://bit.ly/4kluI36 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & U...

In this episode, we explore how a criminal conviction can affect nursing students, from clinical placements to the RN licensure process. Need immediate assistance? Call us at (800)-506-9766 or contact us here:  https://bit.ly/4kluI36 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ru...

Today, we will cover all the basics of checking your license status. From updating your address, to how to check your license status, and more. Need immediate assistance? Call us at (800)-506-9766 or contact us here:  https://bit.ly/3DR3y4N RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goye...

A DUI can put your license in jeopardy. Tune in to hear Jennifer discuss everything you need to know to protect your nursing license. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/41AywXK RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. Content shared t...

Investigations can happen to any nurse for a variety of reasons. Tune in as Jennifer goes into what the process looks like and what you can do. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/41AywXK RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. Conten...

One DUI can have a huge impact on your nursing career. But what about multiple? Can you still practice as a nurse with multiple DUIs? Jennifer explains what you can do if you have multiple DUIs and how you can likely keep your license.  Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/4g1JVou  RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as...

A revoked license in one state can turn into a problem no mater where you currently work. As a travel nurse, license revocation happens more often than you think. Tune in as Jennifer explains what steps to take if this has happened to you. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here:  https://bit.ly/4g1JVou RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves...

A drug diversion accusation can seriously affect your career. Tune in as Jennifer explains what steps to take if you receive a letter from the board regarding enrollment in The Intervention Program. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here:  https://bit.ly/3UXEGO0 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational div...

Surrendering your RN license may be the best choice if you're facing license revocation. Listen now to find out why. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/3UXEGO0 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. Content shared through RN Guardia...

Drug diversion can have a lasting impact on your career. Listen to our podcast to find out why and how to prevent this. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/4exAc7z RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. Content shared through RN Guar...

Getting your DUI expunged can be a hassle...at best. Listen to our podcast to find out why getting your DUI expunged is important and how to easily go about getting this taken care of. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/4exAc7z RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the la...

Uh oh... accusations. Is it normal, or are you the only one it's happened to? Listen to our podcast to find out. Need immediate assistance? Contact us here: https://bit.ly/3AAHBW4 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. Content shared through RN Guardian is...

In our opening RNG podcast episode, we’ll introduce our show and what you can expect! If you're a nurse seeking expert legal tips and resources, you’re in the right place. Need immediate assistance? Contact us: https://bit.ly/3AAHBW4 RN Guardian is a DBA of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer. RN Guardian is not a law firm and serves as the educational and informational division of the law firm Goyette, Ru...