Better Every Shift for Nurses
"Better Every Shift" is a podcast designed for nurses, aiming to improve their skills, careers, and overall well-being. The "shifts" offers bite-sized practical advice, inspiring stories, and evidence-based strategies nurses can test out their very next shift. Relevant for nurses and other health care workers who want to be better every shift and feel better because of every shift they make.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 19 episodes
Better Every Shift for Nurses
Latest Episodes
Shift Five- Wellbeing and Saying Yes with Mark Carter
From Storm Chaser to Global Change Agent: Prioritising Nurse Wellbeing with Mark Carter“If you can’t look after yourself first, you’re absolutely useless.”In this powerful episode of Better Every Shift, we s...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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29:29
Snake in the Corner - Anticipation and Anxiety in Healthcare
A childhood memory of a kidney dish and a "snake in the corner" reveals a profound truth about patient anxiety: taking one minute to build trust at the start can save thirty minutes of struggle at the end.Show Notes In...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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22:24
From a lack of Communication and Clarity to Regulation, Reflection and Debrief
"A timeout can look like a tick the box, or it can be a really valuable reset and circuit breaker for everybody."Have you ever walked away from a clinical procedure where the patient was technically "fine," but the room felt like ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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21:00
Roster 2 Shift 2 - Communication & clarity
This episode of the Better Every Shift for Nurses dives deep into the high-stakes world of critical care, comparing two strikingly different intubation scenarios that occurred just one week apart. Through these stories, we explore how
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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30:31
Roster 2 Shift 1 From Little things big things grow Part B
What happens when we stop treating “data” like a spreadsheet… and start treating it like a story?In this conversation with Emily and Fiona from the Health Roundtable, we explore how data can become a steady compass for safe...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:26