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Empowering New Nurses

Miriam Amanda Smith

The Empowering New Nurses podcast is a dynamic and entertaining educational resource created to celebrate the career of nursing, as well as encourage new nurses in their journey. We provide evidence on current issues impacting the delivery of patient care. We will also demonstrate the evidence-based practice and discuss culture in nursing. Each episode is packed with helpful information, nuggets of wisdom, and professional insights from new and senior nurses, as well as real-life stories that will

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10:36

Celebrating Women in Nursing and Beyond

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/14

Celebrating Women in Nursing and BeyondDr. Smith welcomed and paid tribute to the pioneers of nursing. Florence Nightingale, Mary Seacole and Mary Eliza Mahoney were three of those she mentioned as trailblazers. She discussed how women, especially nurses, can embrace empowerment, self-care, and leadership. In addition, women with various career choices were identified at an event she attended in Manhattan to celebrate success stories of successful women in leadership positions. In conclusion, she

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6:43

Continue Shining As You Provide High -Quality Care

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/10

Someone asked me to explain the Nursing Process. I had to explain it simply and also ensure that our patients receive the best care possible. The nursing process functions as a systematic guide to client/patient-centered care with 5 sequential steps. These are assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation. This scientific way of providing evidence-based care to our patients is profound. As you see, the nurse receives her/his assignment, there is a bell that rings in her/his mind which includes

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20:09

Rosharde Bryce, Social Worker interviewed by Dr....

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/07

Ms. Bryce mentioned that she has encountered mentally ill in the black community with the stigmas also. Explore the social worker's perspective on breaking down stigma, increasing access to mental health resources, and advocating for culturally sensitive care, especially in Black communities.She talked about recognizing symptoms of mental health within the community setting. Nurses should be able to identify patients struggling with mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, and

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25:00

Nurse Educator//Advocate for New Nurses

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/07

Some key points of The Power of Mindset were emphasized by Dr. Smith. Young nurses were encouraged to adopt a Growth Mindset which demonstrated that mistakes are opportunities to learn. In addition, overcoming doubt is critically important because it gives a sense of belonging, belief, and success in the making. The recommendation to stay positive and persevere was also highlighted since challenges are temporary. Practical strategies for success, including time management, mentorship, constructive

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9:54

Celebrating Black Pioneer Nurses.

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/05

Dr. Smith highlighted the first registered black nurse in the USA and others. Mary Eliza Mahoney. Harriet Tubman worked as a nurse during the Civil War, caring for wounded and sick soldiers, including formerly enslaved people and African American troops. She used natural remedies and other herbal treatments to heal diseases such as dysentery and smallpox among soldiers and freed slaves. In addition, she advocated for veterans. After the war, she fought for the rights of Black soldiers and nurses,

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9:19

Empowered Women, Empowering Nurses: Celebrating...

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/05

Dr. Smith congratulated and recognized the women who pioneered the path for the nursing career experiences. She paid tribute to Florence Nightingale, the lady with the lamp, for the modernization of nursing. She also commented on Mary Mahoney and Mary Seacole, who contributed in different ways to the healthcare profession, not just nursing. These women laid the foundation for nursing as we know it today. Their commitment to education, equity, and patient care inspires nurses worldwide. Florence

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12:05

Powerful Lessons from Dr. Smith's Experience: Wisdom...

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/04

Dr. Smith is quite passionate in sharing her nursing journey with others, especially new nurses. She encourages nurses to page forward so that the nursing profession can continue to progress and make a difference in the healthcare arena. She emphasizes nurses mastering the basics - Strong foundational skills in patient assessment, time management, and prioritization will prepare a new nurse for success. In addition, stay curious & Keep learning, because medicine is constantly evolving, stay

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21:22

A Legacy of Care: Honoring Dr. Michelle Malcom-James...

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/03

As we celebrate Black History Month, Dr. Gloria Watson shared the inspiring story of this outstanding transformational nurse leader, contributor, compassionate caregiver, and more. Dr Michelle Malcolm-James' outstanding contributions, challenges, and the lasting impact she made in the profession will be remembered from generation to generation. It also provides an opportunity for the world to be aware of the broader influence of Black nurses throughout history, their resilience, and how their work

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9:10

Nursing Is both a science and an Art

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/03

Nursing is both a science and an art because it blends technical expertise with compassionate care to promote health, prevent illness, and support patients through healing. As a science, Nursing is grounded in evidence-based practice, research, and clinical knowledge. It incorporates principles from anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and psychology to assess, diagnose, and treat patients. Nurses rely on critical thinking, analytical skills, and technology to provide safe and effective care. They use

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5:16

Honoring the Black Trailblazers During Black History...

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/03

Nurses can celebrate, reflect, take action, and speak up for diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. We can learn and share about the contributions of contemporary black leaders like Black nursing pioneers like Mary Eliza Mahoney who was the first Black registered nurse in the U.S. Harriet Tubman who provided care as a nurse during the Civil War, and Susie King Taylor, the first Black Army nurse In addition, we can recognize contemporary black leaders like Dr. Susan Moscou, Dr. Ketty, Floyd,

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6:45

Testimonial Series for the book "NURSE: The Guide to...

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/03

Dr. Smith acknowledges testimonial contributors of her book to the audience which includes nurses, interprofessional teams, and the general public. She will be doing this series in two parts Karen Kozial, MS, RNC says, "Miriam smith provides practical tips for nurses to improve their communication skills". Gloria Branes- Gregory, PH.D., M.A., BSc., CM says, "This book on the guide to empowering new nurses is a definite keeper...". Elrona Smith, RN, BSN, MSN, CCM says, " It contains a wealth of

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12:11

Changes in Nursing/Transformational Nursing

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/03/03

Dr. Smith congratulates one of her mentees in nursing. Dr. Alexander had just obtained her terminal degree in advanced nursing practice. Dr. Smith talked about how transformational nursing not only impacts individual nursing professional growth but also enhances team dynamics, patient care quality, and the overall healthcare system. It aligns well with fostering the "Empowering New Nurses" mindset one focuses on, as it builds resilience, leadership, and innovation among nurses.

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8:27

Step Boldly into the New Year (2025)

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/01/27

This is my first episode for 2025. Special effort must be exercised in accomplishing one's goal. We must be intentional as we move forward into the unknown.

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12:26

A Young Social Worker nSpeaks

Empowering New Nurses ·

2025/01/27

Marquise Morrison, a young social worker, was interviewed by Dr. Miriam Amanda Smith on her show. He talked about what inspired him to choose his career as a social worker. He spoke of his love for caring for the most vulnerable children. In addition, he stated what a typical day looks like in his role. The social worker and the nurse need to collaborate their efforts and skills to offer patient-centered care. Dr. Smith applauds him for his exemplary stance on how other young people can emulate him

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7:35

Each Patient Encounter Matters

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/12/03

Each patient encounter mattersAs the patient relates to the provider, an opportunity is given to build trust, respect, and confidence, and relationships are established. In such cases, each encounter provides a chance to zero in on health concerns and make the necessary medical treatments and updates to ensure that the patient may experience the best health outcome. It reinforces the importance of compassion, empathy, communication, and continuous improvement. Treating every encounter with diligence

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8:52

Why is SIDS education so important?

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/12/02

Why Is SIDS education so important?What is the meaning of SIDS? It means sudden infant death syndrome. In my opinion, everyone should be educated on the safety of our infants especially those caring for these vulnerable babies. As they are made aware and trained about safe sleep practices for infants, they can help reduce the number of sudden unexpected infant deaths. SIDS remains unpredictable despite many years of research. It is the leading cause of death among infants a month to a year of age

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8:11

Today Is Your Best Day!

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/11/07

Today is Your Best Day!On page 47 of my book “Nurse: The Guide to Empowering New Nurses in The Delivery of High-Quality Care to All Patients,” I address the spiritual aspect of self-care as it relates to me. In addition, I embrace the affirmations that I have found so meaningful along my personal and nursing journey. A nurse asked to elaborate on the spiritual dimension of self-care as it relates to my patient's spiritual needs.I can attest that incorporating a spiritual aspect into self-care can

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7:24

Resilience and Strength for Breast Cancer Survivors

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/10/29

It can be challenging at times for breast cancer survivors. There are moments when survivors seem to have reached their lowest point and feel like given up. A new lift of strength and power infused through their bodies with the help of support including friends, families, providers, and support groups as a positive atmosphere hovers over them giving them freshness, and courage to carry on. If survivors share their stories, they not only help in the healing process but they inspire others currently

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7:24

Breast Cancer: Early Detection Saves Lives

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/10/21

Breast Cancer Awareness is critical to all people. Early detection saves lives, and survivors should be educated on the importance of complying with their screening schedules and taking immediate action upon any feeling of something appearing abnormal to catch the disease early. Community support, self-care and wellness, resilience and strength, research, and innovation should be embraced in the journey to recovery. There has been ongoing research in breast cancer treatment thatgives hope for better

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8:44

Music Therapy in Healthcare

Empowering New Nurses ·

2024/10/21

Music Therapy is used in healthcare to address numerous patients' needs, including physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and more. The benefits are many which may vary from reducing stress, alleviating pain, improving memory, and communication. It may take different forms, from singing, listening, and then discussing it, increasing the connection with others as observed frequently.From my experience at the bedside with all kinds of patients who differ in age, sex, education, culture, and

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