Black Girl Blue Scrubs

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Black Girl Blue Scrubs Podcast hosted by Colea Owens presents a podcast about navigating nursing though the lens of minority nurses climbing nursing ladders, building side hustles and impacting the community. This podcast is an entertaining, educational and witty perspective on how to maximize your career and navigate your nursing journey with grace, grit, confidence and faith. Enjoy quick, thought provoking commentary to inspire you throughout the day!

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Ep. 15 Not seeing results? You need a routine!

Aug 18 2021 41 mins

Routines are the key to success! In this episode we will discuss the power of creating routines and habits in our personal and professional areas of life to get successful results.

Ep. 14 Burnt out at your job? Here’s when and how to leave

Jul 07 2021 36 mins

In this episode we will help you to plan your exit strategy. Knowing when to leave, why you’re leaving and where you’re going next will help you move forward and not just around in circles!

Ep. 13 Planning for your next nursing degree

Mar 28 2021 39 mins

In this episode we will review the major things to look for when planning your next degree. We discuss how the trends in nursing, building a networking and gaining valuable experience all factor in.

Ep. 12 Interview tips part 3/3 Rehearse!

Mar 15 2021 34 mins

In this episode we close out the final todos of preparing for a bomb nursing interview. To add a sprinkle of dazzle dazzle we review the traditional follow up “thank you note.”

Ep. 11 Interview tips part 2: Review!

Mar 09 2021 39 mins

In the second episode of our 3 part resume series we will cover how to REVIEW the right material to prepare for you interview. This episode will review nursing interview questions, how to give excellent answers and how to review if your personality is a great fit for the company and team. Take a listen!

Ep. 10 Interview tips part 1: Research!

Mar 07 2021 45 mins

In this episode we will discuss how to transition from applicant to interview candidate for any nursing or beyond the bedside role. We will touch on how to RESEARCH to maximize your interview with the recruiter and how to research for the main interview.

Ep. 9 Nursing Resume Tips

Feb 25 2021 34 mins

In this episode we overview the basics of a resume. The format, order and how to put relevant information that will land you the job you are look for.

Ep. 8 Black Nurse Leadership

Feb 16 2021 32 mins

In this episode we will go into detail about the 5 starter ways you can hone your nursing leadership potential. We will discuss what is leadership, how to have conversations with your leadership team and how to build your leadership skills in your current role.

Ep. 7 The Black Nurse Experience

Jun 29 2020 54 mins

2020 is nothing like we envisioned but quite possibly still everything that we need. Find out how to nurse during a pandemic and revolution, while keeping yourself first. The last few months have been chaos, on this episode you’ll learn how to pivot gracefully and come out empowered and in control of your life!

Episode 6: Black Nurses Contributing to Main Stream Media Outlets

Mar 02 2020 40 mins

In Episode 6 we highlight the career of Nurse Alice, as seen on Dr. Oz and Black Enterprise. She gives us gems on how minority nurses can contribute beyond the bedside, and how we can find environments that support our Black Girl Magic! You don’t want to miss this episode because she is giving us the keys to advance in our careers, live healthy lifestyles and find passion in our