Trailblazing Nursing

Dean Usha Menon sits down with Caitlyn Brown, the No. 2 Team Penske Chevrolet Mechanic and Inside Front Tire Changer, to discuss her trailblazing journey as a female mechanic.You can see Caitlyn Brown in St. Pete March 8-10, 2024, at the Firestone Grand Prix!Following in the footsteps of trailblazing female icons in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES (NICS), Caitlyn Brown etched her name in th

Dr. Bonnie Clipper is a nurse futurist, expert in virtual nursing, nationally recognizedthought leader, and global speaker. She brings her decades of executive leadership,operations, and knowledge of technology together to transform the national healthcareecosystem. She was the first VP of Innovation at the ANA where she built the innovation framework to bring over 4M nurses into t

Listen as we talk with Erika Kimball, a healthcare sustainability leader with more than 15 years of experience in the field. She began her sustainability journey as a staff nurse leading volunteer waste reduction projects in clinical units. Today she is the Founder and CEO of Kimball Sustainable Healthcare, a consulting firm that develops sustainability strategies, programs, and co

If we have learned one thing over the last few years, it's that we are better together! That's why we invited Alison Barlow, executive director of the St. Petersburg Innovation District to share more about the "Grow Smarter Strategy" employed by the Innovation District and how it can be applied as we work to prepare high-quality nurses.

By 2035, Florida is on track to have a shortage in excess of over 60,000 nurses. While that may no longer surprise you, the current turnover rate just might. Listen, as I sit down with Florida Hospital Association's President and CEO, Mary C. Mayhew for a provocative conversation about the bold innovation necessary to proactively address these essential issues and more. Mayhew

History has proven that the nursing workforce has survived trials before. Dr. Peter Buerhaus, nurse and a healthcare economist well known for his studies on the nursing and physician workforces in the United States joins Dr. Usha Menon as the discuss the recovering nursing workforce. Beurhaus is a Professor of Nursing and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Workforc

As the turnover rate of nurses begins to decline, nursing leaders are faced with an important question, "how do we proactively prepare to welcome more 'new' nurses to the profession"? Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Annmarie Chavarria, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC at Tampa General Hospital joins Dean Menon to talk strategy and partnership as it relates

Listen to learn what University of Michigan Center for Improving Patient & Population Health Director, Christopher R. Friese, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, describes to Dean Menon as they delve deeper into what it means to be stewards of nursing science while embracing diversity.

Recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2021, Dr. Beverly Malone, President & CEO of the National League for Nursing, sits down with Dean Menon to discuss strategies to avert the nursing shortage crisis.

Are we fiddling while Rome is burning? Dean Usha Menon sits down with Talent Partner at AndHealth and former Ohio State University Chief Innovation Officer, Tim Raderstorf, to discuss how we revive a system that wasn't set for success. Listen to learn about how we can cultivate a collective voice to build a new future for nursing.