In this podcast, I have been lucky enough to be joined by Irma Kock Lecturer CPD and International Nursing, and Nurse Instructors from Waukesha County Technical College, Carla Foley RN, MSN, APNP

Erin Thompson RN, MSN, APNP, FNP-BC.

In our final episode of The Handover series, we dive into what happens after qualification. From bedside roles to advanced practice and everything in between, our US Nurse Instructors share the many career paths available — plus what postgraduate opportunities look like. Whether you’re considering travel nursing or just curious about your global options, this one’s for you.

💼 Topics include:

• Nursing roles in the US healthcare system
• Specialisation and postgraduate study
• Career progression and international mobility

#TheHandoverPodcast #NursingCareers #Nursing #FutureNurse

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In this podcast, I have been lucky enough to be joined by Irma Kock Lecturer CPD and International Nursing, and Nurse Instructors from Waukesha County Technical College, Carla Foley RN, MSN, APNP

Erin Thompson RN, MSN, APNP, FNP-BC.

How do you become a nurse in the USA, and how does it compare to training in the UK? In Part 2 of The Handover, our US-based Nurse Instructors break down how nursing education works stateside. From course structure and clinical placements to the all-important NCLEX exam, this episode offers insight (and maybe some inspiration!) for anyone curious about global nurse training.

📚 What you’ll learn:

• Entry routes into nursing in the US
• How nurse training differs
• What registration and licensing looks like

#TheHandoverPodcast #NurseEducation #UKtoUSA #NursingStudents

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In this podcast, I have been lucky enough to be joined by Irma Kock Lecturer CPD and International Nursing, and Nurse Instructors from Waukesha County Technical College, Carla Foley RN, MSN, APNP

Erin Thompson RN, MSN, APNP, FNP-BC.

Ever wondered how healthcare really works across the pond? In this first episode of The Handover, we sit down with Nurse Instructors from the USA to unpack the American healthcare system — from who pays for what to how care is delivered. Expect honest comparisons, and a global perspective that might just change the way you see the NHS.

🩺 Tune in and explore:

• Public vs. private care
• Insurance and access
• The reality behind US healthcare

#TheHandoverPodcast #NursingStudentsUK #USHealthcareExplained #GlobalNursing

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In this podcast, I am chatting with two of our wonderful Students at the University of Sunderland about why they chose Mental Health Nursing as their field of practice. Big thank you to Danielle & Claire for sharing their stories and insights.

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In this podcast, I am chatting with three wonderful Students at the University of Sunderland about why they chose Children and Young Persons Nursing as their chosen field. Big thank you to Verity & Vicky.

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In this podcast, I am chatting with three wonderful Students at the University of Sunderland about why they chose Adult Nursing as their chosen field. Big thank you to Roxanne, Shannon and Lisa.

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I am fortunate to speak with Jess Sainsbury from the Florence Nightingale Foundation & Paul Gibson, Project Manager of North East and Yorkshire Multi-Professional Student Council.

In this episode, we discuss the role of the multi-professional student council, its impact, influences and role in the future of nursing leaders.

To read more about the Florence Nightingale Foundation Student Council, click the link! Make sure you check out the student blogs. I found them all engaging and insightful

If you are interested in being involved or require some further information, then email mpsc@hee.nhs.uk

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If you have an idea or would like to be involved with a podcast, then drop me an email at ian.braithwaite-1@sunderland.ac.uk

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In this podcast episode recorded for the International Day of the Nurse, I had a fantastic opportunity to talk with philanthropist and entrepreneur Helen McArdle CBE

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