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New to Nursing

New Grad Nurse Transition Program - Interior Health

A podcast for nurses (Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses) in their first 18 months of practice. Hosted by the New Graduate Nurse Transition Program with Interior Health in British Columbia, Canada, this show is here to help you gain confidence, build connections and progress through your transition to practice with support. This show is a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from your Regional Educators. Join us in this space for new nurses,

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5:22

Gimme 5: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Overview for...

New to Nursing ·

2025/11/17

In this Gimme 5 episode, we shift from acute kidney injury (AKI) to its chronic counterpart — chronic kidney disease (CKD). You’ll learn how CKD is defined and staged, how it differs from end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and what that means for nursing care in acute settings.We’ll also cover how to identify complications, adjust medications safely, and prevent further kidney injury at the bedside. Plus, we’ll highlight when and how to suggest nephrology referral and introduce the supports available

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24:34

Supporting the Transition: Clinical Mentorship for...

New to Nursing ·

2025/11/14

In this episode of New to Nursing, we interview two of Interior Health's Clinical Mentors Lori Burchett and Danielle Rusheleau. Our guests shine a light on the vital role of Clinical Mentors in supporting new nurses and draw on their own beginnings as new grads. They share personal stories of their new grad journey — the challenges, the learning moments, and the relationships that shaped their practice. Together, they offer thoughtful advice and encouragement for nurses just beginning their journey

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5:45

Gimme 5 - The Four Stages of AKI

New to Nursing ·

2025/11/03

In this episode of Gimme 5, Regional Educator Rachel breaks down the four stages of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) — from the moment of injury to full recovery.Rachel explains the Initiation, Oliguric, Diuretic, and Recovery phases in plain language, linking clinical findings to practical bedside care. You’ll learn how to interpret key lab trends, and what nursing interventions make the biggest difference for patient outcomes.You’ll take away:✅ Early warning signs to help prevent permanent kidney damage✅

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11:42

The Nurse's Role in Post-Mortem Care - Acute Care Focus

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/31

Caring for a patient after death is one of the most meaningful and sacred responsibilities in nursing. In this episode, we walk through the nurse’s role in post-mortem care — from pronouncing death and making required notifications to preparing the body, supporting families, and ensuring documentation is complete.You’ll learn who can pronounce death, how to navigate communication with the Coroner and Most Responsible Practitioner, and practical, compassionate steps for preparing the body for viewing

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5:40

Gimme 5 AKI - Spotting the Risk

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/27

In this episode Regional Educator Rachel breaks down what every new grad nurse should know about acute kidney injury (AKI) — who’s most at risk, what to look for, and which lab trends signal early kidney trouble.Rachel walks you through the pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal causes of AKI, connects common comorbidities like diabetes, heart failure, and sepsis, and shares what bedside assessments can help you spot early warning signs before the lab results confirm your suspicions.You’ll learn:✅

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4:58

Gimme 5: Access Granted - Quick Tips for Assessing a...

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/20

In this short, practical episode, Regional Educator Rachel walks through how to assess and protect a patient’s hemodialysis access — whether it’s a fistula, graft, or central line. You’ll learn what to look, feel, and listen for, and how to spot early signs of complications. Perfect for new grads who want to feel confident caring for patients with dialysis access on non-dialysis units.Check out the Hemodialysis Patient Care for Non-Hemodialysis Care Areas Toolkit on the insideNet and the BC Renal

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20:37

Career Compass: NICU Nursing

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/17

In this episode of Career Compass, we dive deep into the world of NICU Nursing to help you determine if it's the right path for your career. We'll talk to seasoned NICU nurse, Ashley, who shares her professional journey into this specialty. From the birth of at-risk premature babies to discharge from the NICU, we will walk through the experience of being a NICU Nurse. With the varying acuities of NICU babies, this style of nursing offers exciting opportunities—but it also comes with its own unique

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5:58

Gimme 5: Stroke Care

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/13

In this Gimme 5 episode Regional Educator Robyn discusses stroke care and assessments. Check out all the resources available about stroke care on the InsideNet and get familiar with the protocols at your site.Show Notes:829443.pdfSBAR_HOT STROKEIH Memo Template824119.pdf

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5:43

Gimme 5: Palliative Care

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/06

In this 5 minute episode Regional Educator Robyn provides some fast facts about palliative care assessments and interventions. If you are looking for more information or support with palliative care, check out the toolkits and resources available on the InsideNet. Interior Health employees looking for after hours support with palliative care can contact the on-call palliative care nurse at 1-844-851-4192.

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45:13

Let’s Talk Organ Donation: A Guide for New Nurses

New to Nursing ·

2025/10/03

We're back with Leah Chesney from BC Transplant—an Organ Donation Specialist (curious about what that role involves? Check out Episode 33: Career Compass – Transplant Nursing for the full scoop!).In this episode, Leah dives into everything you need to know about organ donation. She walks us through the donation process in BC, answers some of the most frequently asked questions, and shares insights from unique cases she’s encountered.If you’re a new nurse, this episode is a must-listen. Understanding

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5:30

Gimme 5: Interview Tips

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/29

In this episode of Gimme 5 Regional Educator Andrea (a previous acute care manager) gives you tips and tricks to rocking your next job interview. New Grad Nurses in Interior Health do NOT need to participate in an interview to get their first job in Interior Health, but if you are looking to move up, move out or move on- having strong interview skills will be crucial!

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5:04

Gimme 5: Building a Positive Relationship with your...

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/22

In this episode of Gimme 5 we discuss 4 tips to getting you off to a great start with your new manager. This episode includes tips and quotes from real manager in Interior Health-so listen in to get some great advice.

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7:49

Transporting Patients

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/19

This episode covers a topic identified by our New Grad Nurse community! You all wanted to know more about transporting patients! Regional Educator Kelsey breaks it down into easy to remember tips and tricks. Next time you need to leave the unit with your patient, take some time to listen to this quick episode for some important reminders.

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3:28

Gimme 5- End of Shift Wellness Check

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/15

In this episode of Gimme 5 Kelsey will guide you through the End of Shift Wellness Check. This is available as a lanyard reference card (ask your educator if you want one!). Listen in at the end of any shift to help you switch your mind over from the stress of the day to going home to relax.

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4:56

Gimme 5: Supporting a Student (or learner)

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/08

Gimme 5is your new go-to series for quick, no-fluff deep dives into the essentials. Each episode delivers the back-to-basics info you need—in just 5 minutes. No fillers, no distractions, just fast facts and key insights to get you up to speed, fast. Perfect for busy minds who want to learn efficiently. Ready? Let’s Gimme 5!This episode covers the basics of what to do when a learner is paired with you for your shift. We'll review how to set you up for success and reduce anxiety for both the learner

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19:28

Career Compass: Organ Donation Specialist with Leah...

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/05

In this episode of Career Compass we chat with Leah Chesney who works with BC Transplant. She'll give you the ins and outs of working with patients and families involved with organ donation and transplants. Her passion for this work is clear and she'll give you the inside scoop on this unique area of nursing. She also finishes the episode with really wonderful words of wisdom for ANY new grad nurse. Questions? Reach out to newgradprogramppo@interiorhealth.ca

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5:20

Gimme 5: CVAD Removal

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/01

Learn the essentials of Adult CVAD removal in just 5 minutes. We’ll cover safety checks, walk through the removal process, and highlight key differences between CVCs and PICCs so you can approach this skill with confidence.IH Resources & Policy:CVAD: Site Selection, Insertion, Repair & RemovalDisclaimer: This episode is a review tool only, not a first-time learning resource. Always follow your organization’s policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines.

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5:33

Gimme 5: Drawing Blood Specimens from a CVAD

New to Nursing ·

2025/09/01

In this 5-minute episode we review how to safely and effectively draw blood specimens from a Central Venous Access Device (CVAD). From preparation to flush sequences, you’ll get a quick refresher on best practices to keep your samples accurate and your patients safe.Show Notes:Venous Blood Collection Tube and Test Job AidIH Clinical Skills - IH Practice - CVC: Blood Sampling - CEBlood Specimen Collection: CVADs - Quick Reference for New GradsCollecting a Blood Sample for Blood Culture

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5:19

Gimme 5: CVAD Routine Visual Assessment Q Shift

New to Nursing ·

2025/08/26

Join Regional Educator Rachel and in just five minutes, learn how to quickly and safely assess a central venous access device (CVAD) site. We’ll cover what to look for, how assess each type of CVAD correctly with your eyes and hands, and red flags you can’t ignore. Perfect for new nurses or anyone who wants a fast, systematic refresher on basic CVAD care.Links:CVAD Site Assessment - Quick ReferenceCVAD External Measurement - AppendixVAD Care and Maintenance Protocol - AdultVAD Care and Maintenance

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5:33

Gimme 5: CVAD Patency Assessment

New to Nursing ·

2025/08/25

In this Gimme 5 episode, Rachel walks you through the essentials of checking central venous access device (CVAD) patency—step by step. Learn the right flush technique, how to spot early signs of trouble, when to escalate, and special considerations for clamps, heparin locks, and IVADs. This quick and practical guide will help you keep your patients safe and your lines flowing 💦Links:VAD Care and Maintenance Protocol - AdultVAD Care and Maintenance Protocol - Adult, Practice ChangeIH CVAD

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