Episodes
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In Episode 50 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll dive into the exciting world of Nursing Informatics. Join DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they explain what nursing informatics is, its scope of practice, the necessary education, and the career opportunities available in this growing specialty. We’ll also explore how immigrant nurses can transition into this field and advance their careers in healthcare technology.
October 27, 2024
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In Episode 49 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll explore mental health within the immigrant nursing community. Join DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they discuss common mental health issues, the stigma surrounding mental health, and how to recognize the signs and symptoms. We’ll also cover available treatment options and effective coping strategies for maintaining mental well-being while balancing a demanding nursing career.
October 20, 2024
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In Episode 48 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll address a common challenge for immigrant nurses—homesickness. Join DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they discuss ways to stay connected with family back home while advancing your career. Learn tips on managing homesickness, integrating into a new environment, and finding the right balance between visits home and career progression.
October 13, 2024
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In Episode 47 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll explore the financial and legal implications of quitting your first contract as an immigrant nurse. Join DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they break down breach fees, buyout terms, and the penalties associated with early contract termination. Get the insights you need to navigate this challenging situation.
October 6, 2024
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In Episode 46 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll tackle the controversial issue of nursing strikes. Can strikes be justified in the nursing profession, considering the potential risk to patient care? Join hosts DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they discuss the ethical dilemmas, legal considerations, and the impact of strikes on both healthcare workers and patients.
September 29, 2024
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In Episode 45 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll explore the scope of practice for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN), such as nurse practitioners. Should APRNs have full practice authority, or should they always work under a physician’s supervision? Join DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they discuss the impact on patient safety, healthcare accessibility, and the effects on nurse burnout.
September 22, 2024
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In Episode 44 of DNP UNLOCKED, we’ll discuss the critical issue of nurse-to-patient ratios. Should there be mandated limits on the number of patients a nurse can care for? How does this impact patient safety and contribute to nurse burnout? Join immigrant nursing experts DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker as they explore the complexities of this vital topic.
September 15, 2024
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In Episode 42 of DNP UNLOCKED, we will explore the H1B Visa as a valuable option for nurses seeking to work in the United States. Hosted by immigrant nursing experts DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode will provide in-depth information on the H1B Visa process, eligibility requirements, and how nurses can leverage this visa for their careers.
August 25, 2024
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In Episode 43 of DNP UNLOCKED, we will explore the differences between Term and Indexed Universal Life (IUL) insurance, discussing their advantages and disadvantages. Hosted by immigrant nursing experts DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode will help you understand which insurance option may best suit your financial and personal needs.
September 1, 2024
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In this episode of DNP UNLOCKED, we delve into the pressing issues of "Burnout and Compassion Fatigue" in the nursing profession. Hosted by expert immigrant nurses DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode will explore the harsh realities of nursing burnout and compassion fatigue, their underlying causes, and effective strategies to mitigate their impact.
August 11, 2024
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Join us for a crucial discussion on "Reporting Labor Issues" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 40. Hosted by experienced professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode will cover the essential steps for reporting labor violations, including how to contact compliance hotlines, OSHA, labor boards, state boards, CMS, and other relevant agencies. Tailored for immigrant nurses, this episode provides the knowledge needed to navigate and address workplace issues effectively.
July 28, 2024
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Join us for an informative episode on "Computing Your Paycheck" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 39. Hosted by knowledgeable professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this session will guide you through the essentials of calculating gross pay, understanding pre/post-tax deductions, taxes, contributions, and determining net pay. Tailored for immigrant nurses navigating the U.S. payroll system, this episode is a must-watch.
July 21, 2023
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Join us for a comprehensive discussion on "Different Job Classifications" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 38. Hosted by seasoned professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode will cover crucial aspects of job classifications including W2 vs. 1099, Exempt vs. Non-Exempt, Salaried vs. Non-Salaried, and Full-Time vs. PRN, particularly for immigrant nurses navigating the U.S. job market.
July 14, 2024
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Join us for an empowering discussion on "Starting a Business" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 36. Hosted by knowledgeable professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode explores the entrepreneurial journey and business opportunities available to nurses, particularly those navigating the U.S. as immigrants.
Rachel Ann Garcia-Tan will be joining us for this episode!
June 23, 2024
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Join us for an essential update on "EB-3 Retrogression Update" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 37. Hosted by experienced professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode delves into the latest developments in the EB-3 visa category, specifically affecting immigrant nurses seeking employment in the U.S.
June 30, 2024
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Join us for a comprehensive exploration of "Cost of Living in U.S." on DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 34. Hosted by seasoned professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode offers essential insights into managing living expenses as an immigrant nurse in the United States.
June 9, 2024
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Join us for a professional and insightful discussion on "Union vs. Non-Union Nursing Jobs" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 35. Hosted by experienced professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode explores the advantages and challenges of unionized and non-unionized nursing positions, particularly for immigrant nurses navigating their careers in the U.S.
Nurse Marvin is joining us for this episode!
June 16, 2024
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Join us for an insightful discussion on "Ethical Recruitment of Nurses" in DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 33. Hosted by experienced professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode explores the critical principles and practices of ethical recruitment in the nursing field.
May 26, 2024
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Join us for a professional deep dive into financial wellness on DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 32, as we discuss "Money Talk for Nurses." Hosted by esteemed professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode offers essential financial insights and strategies tailored specifically for nurses.
We invited Patrick McDonough, CEO of NurseWallet to help us understand how to manage finances and how the app NurseWallet is revolutionizing financial education for nurses.
May 19, 2024
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Join us for a special Nurses Week celebration on DNP UNLOCKED, Episode 31! Hosted by esteemed professionals DrNursePaul, Nurse Anna, and TravelNurseHacker, this episode pays tribute to the dedication, resilience, and invaluable contributions of nurses worldwide.
Jennifer Mensik Kennedy will join us for this episode!
May 12, 2024
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