Just a Nurse
Two former army nurses walk into a podcast... and discuss everything and nothing.
Podcasting since 2022 • 23 episodes
Just a Nurse
Latest Episodes
Do We Nurse to Heal Others or Ourselves?
In this episode, we explore the complex motivations behind choosing a career in nursing. Is it purely about helping others, or does it also stem from a desire to heal parts of ourselves? Sharing our own reflections, we reflect on how nursing ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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37:13
Caring for others, Caring for yourself: Stress and resilience for Nurse-Parents
In this heartfelt and humorous episode of Just a Nurse, as an ex-nurse and a returning nurse we share personal experiences of navigating stress as both a healthcare professional and a parent. We unpack the Holmes-Rahe Stress Scale, e...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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37:37
Girl with the brown paper bag
In this episode Clare and Rachel discuss stigma in relation to mental illness, with a focus on stigma for nurses. Rachel uses her own experience of stigma - her own thoughts as an A&E nurse looking after patients with a mental illness, then...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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44:48
Is parenting more stressful than nursing? - Everything and Nothing by Clare and Rachel
This week we discuss whether parenting is more stressful than nursing. We also touch on intrusive thoughts and talk about the need for there to be more awareness for mothers, particularly pre-natal.Don't follow us.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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36:54