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Because I’m A Nurse with Nurse Toya

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

My name is Latoya and I have been a registered nurse for 13 years. I help nursing students STUDY, LEARN, LAUGH, AND P A S S! I specialize in dosage calculation and test taking strategies. My creations help nursing school students succeed in school and life.

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Secure That Scholarship BAG! with Nurse Toya and Rhea Watson The Scholarship Doctor

January 24, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Listen as Rhea M. Watson of Scholarship Solutions tells how to get that scholarship bag! Rhea and Nurse Toya discuss 3 mistakes nursing school students make with scholarships and 2 mistakes students make with scholarship essays. Follow Rhea on IG at the scholarshipdr. Follow Nurse Toya on IG @becauseimanurse.  Listen to the END!

5 Reasons You Got That Dose Calc Question...WRONG!

September 02, 2021 09:00 - 3 minutes - 2.77 MB

Listen as Nurse Toya explains to nursing students 5 Reasons they got that dose calc questions WRONG!. You didn't do what the question asked You didn't convert Your rounding is off You skipped a step or used the wrong formula You left your confidence at home

5 advantages to being an older nursing student

August 19, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.94 MB

Being an older nursing student has it challenges, but baby it has it's advantages too

How to get your nursing school supplies for the low!!

August 12, 2021 10:00 - 10 minutes - 7.58 MB

Nursing school is so expensive! You have to costs where you can.  One way to do that is with your school supplies. Listen to how easy it is.

Why Nursing Students Shouldn't Be Worried About NCLEX RIGHT NOW!!

January 11, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.65 MB

Whew! I know I'm going to ruffle some feathers but I don't care! You shouldn't be worried about NCLEX right now! Listen to learn why!

Do we give pain medication to patients with substance abuse disorders?

January 05, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Listen in as I discuss the dilemmas (personal and professional) that nurses face when it comes to giving pain medication to patients with substance abuse disorders 

Nurses Using Story to Power Through Interviews with Dr. Gideon For-mukwai

September 04, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

Be REMEMBERED and Get HIRED! Watch and listen as Dr. Gideon For-mukwai, The Story Warrior, teaches us to use story to power through interviews!  Get your FREE STORY TIP SHEETS HERE! https://mailchi.mp/9dd45956aebe/using-story-to-power-through-interviews Get the book: https://amzn.to/32YRtnk About the Story Warrior Gideon F. For-mukwai, Ed.D, CEM Dr. Gideon For-mukwai is an award-winning speaker and bestselling author of “The Science of Story  Selling,” an Amazon 2015 Bestseller in thr...

How Nurses Can Provide Culturally Competent Care within the Hispanic/Latino Community With Felisa Hilbert, RN

August 19, 2020 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

This week begins our deep dive into culturally competent care. We will talk with real people about that real problems surrounding their cultural needs. This week we talk with the amazing Felisha Hilbert, RN about culturally appropriate care for the Hispanic/Latino community.  Felisa Hilbert is an activist, educator, nurse and global health advocate that has wide expertise in the education and health fields and has been recognize as a White House Champion of Change in Education and in 2019 s...

Nurses Reset and Reconnect with Heart to Heart: Spiritual Care Through Deep Listening

August 12, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Heart to Heart: Spiritual Care Through Deep Listening by Clare Biedenharn is an amazing book that will help nurses center themselves, focus, and get back to our purpose. Things have been in turmoil these last several months due to the Pandemic. The hardest areas have had to use refrigerated trucks to store the dead giving nurses no time to digest the happenings around them or to grieve properly. It has changed the our entire being. So let's dive into Heart to Heart: Spiritual Care Through D...

How Nurses Can Make an Extra $500 or $1000 Work For Them!

May 28, 2020 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Join LaToya, RN for 11 years who helps nurses find support, balance, and motivation and her special guest Camille Diaz. Get your pen and paper you will want to take notes! About Camille Diaz: Camille Diaz is a connector, speaker, and financial professional who loves to empower people with knowledge and resources. Her desire is to see others succeed in business and in life and to help inspired individuals design a path toward happiness, harmony, and financial security.

Tips for the Nurse dealing with Death and Dying and Actively Dying Patients

May 21, 2020 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.06 MB

I’m La Toya and I’ve been a nurse 11 years. I help nurses fine balance, support, and motivation so that they improve their practice and live their best nurse life! This week I give you tips about death and dying and actively dying patients I learned from my years as a hospice nurse.

Nurse Week 2020

May 12, 2020 03:00 - 4 minutes - 2.95 MB

This quick episode is an encouraging message to nurses to remain united and to feel however you feel! We are stronger together!

Safe Moves: How To Prevent Work Place Injuries And Keep Yourself And Your Body In Commission

April 16, 2020 09:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

This week Dr. Michael Hyland, Physical Therapist joins us to discuss how to keep yourself safe while moving patients at work and also how to keep yourselves healthy so that you can stay in the workforce for however long you want to. It is important during this time of crisis that remember to lift correctly. So listen in as a refresher and get some new tips as well. Dr. Michael Hyland has been a Physical Therapist since 2012. He has practiced in multiple settings and opened up his practice H...

HeartMath TR with Nancy Vitali, MS, DCSc, RN, Caritas Coach

April 13, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Introduction to HeartMath TR and how it can nurses reduce stress in the work place and at home. From the HeartMath Institute TR: “HMI has developed reliable, scientifically validated tools since 1991 helping people reduce and avoid stress while experiencing increased peace, satisfaction and enjoyment. Research at the HeartMath Institute shows that, adding heart to our daily activities and connections produces measurable benefits to our own and others’ well-being.”