Found Down

Would you be able to do the right thing at the right time for a total stranger? That is the exact position ICU nurse Madeline Dahl found herself in when she did her first ever organized bike ride the STP; a two day 200 mile bike ride from Seattle to Portland.On today's episode not only do we learn about this EPIC Good Samaritan tale, we catch up with Madeline and talk about the reality and intensity of working in a COVID ICU, how she adapted and is still processing her feelings in real time. We

Hey guys,Thanks for listening to this show and sharing it with you friends! I truly appreciate it!Can you do me a favor, especially, if you are a friend of mine? Can you please rate and leave an honest review Found Down on whereever you listen to your podcast? It truly helps get the show up the ranks and gives the show a better chance of success.Thanks so much for your support! I have a new episode coming out tomorrow with the super awesome and brave Madeline Dahl! You won't want to miss

On today's episode, I have the opportunity to talk with fabulously accomplished Des Wood, DNP, ARNP, AGPCNP-BC, CCRN. She is Nurse Practitioner working in the ICU with over 13 years of experience in Critical Care. She also is a yoga instructor and has a new business called Seattle Beauty where she provides at holistic approach to the traditional medical spa. You can find more about that here.Des and I get to talking about the stories that stay with us... the ones that linger in our minds. As Des

On today's episode I catch up with my old nursing school friend, Susan Collins. She is a firefighter turned nurse and has over a decade of experience working at a Level One Trauma Center in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit. She now holds her Masters in Nursing and is the Magnet Program Coordinator.On this episode, Susan talks about the importance of storytelling in nursing, what "Trauma Season" means and a hit parade of the top summer activities to avoid based on her experience. To be fair - I asked

Can you imagine arriving to the scene of an accident with only the geographic coordinates as your information to go on? As a flight nurse, this is often their reality. We will learn about this very things from the esteemed Aries Gum as he tells us about his nursing arch from becoming a baby ICU nurse to a coveted Flight Nurse, working at the top of his license at the highest stakes position.Come listen along and get ready for a riveting tale.Nicole

Welcome to the Found Down Podcast, a podcast for nurses. On this episode, you learn a little bit about me, the host, why I called the show Found Down and what is coming up. You won't want to miss out on some of the upcoming episodes. I'm so excited to start this project and hope to connect with many of you out there.In this time of Covid-19, I see you and feel you. This is a tough time a) be alive and b) be in healthcare. Hopefully, we can bond over some things together and laugh from time to

This is a weekly show full of untold nursing stories that are sometimes hilarious, absurd, macabre or anything in between. In this height of the Covid 19 pandemic, the most stressful time any nurse has lived through, it is important to offer an outlet and a space for us.It is time to offer a mental vacation so you can laugh or cry or laugh cry... whatever suits you.This is geared for medical professionals and so there will be a lot of medical jargon but for the tourists who jump on board, we’ll try