• The Orchestra of Surgical Nursing Care
    May 13 2024

    Norton Healthcare’s Plugged in to Nursing is the podcast that celebrates and informs the profession of nursing.

    Episode 35: The Orchestra of Surgical Nursing Care

    Summary:
    In May’s episode of Plugged In To Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Jessica Massouda, MSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN, CNOR, system nurse educator, discuss Surgical Services and the nurse’s impact through its many phases of care. Jessica’s description highlights the orchestra of teamwork and collaboration for successful surgeries. Listen to learn why being organized, having strong communication skills, and leading with compassion are essential traits for surgical nurses.

    Speakers:
    Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN
    Norton Audubon Hospital

    Jessica Massouda, MSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN, CNOR
    System Nurse Educator

    Show Notes:
    ‘UofL’ is University of Louisville
    ‘PACU’ is post anesthesia care unit
    ‘PCA’ is patient care assistant
    ‘CCRN’ is Critical Care Registered Nurse
    ‘EP Lab’ is Electrophysiology Lab
    ‘ERAS’ is enhanced recovery after surgery
    ‘SCIP’ is surgical care improvement project

    Job shadow interest, https://nortonhealthcare.com/careers/students-in-healthcare/job-shadowing/
    Email address: Jessica.Massouda@nortonhealthcare.org

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice
    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice. Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

    Contact Information: PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

    Audio Editing and Production: www.unmuteaudio.com

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    26 mins
  • Guided by Faith and Committed to Serve: Faith & Health Ministries
    Apr 29 2024

    Norton Healthcare’s Plugged in to Nursing is the podcast that celebrates and informs the profession of nursing.

    Title: Guided by Faith and Committed to Serve: Faith & Health Ministries

    Summary:
    In April’s episode of Plugged In To Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Stacy Cohen, RN, director, discuss Faith & Health Ministries at Norton Healthcare. Listen to learn why care is at the essence of this team and how community health nursing, assistance, resources, and education are delivered to those we serve. As Stacy shares, our faith-based heritage drives collaboration with congregations and our community, weaving faith and health together.

    Speakers:
    Adriana Barnes Clizbe, RN
    Norton Brownsboro Hospital

    Stacy Cohen, RN
    Director, Faith & Health Ministries

    Helpful Show Notes:
    Faith Leaders Conference- November, 2024 at The Olmstead in Louisville, Kentucky

    ‘NNI’ is Norton Neuroscience Institute

    ‘NCI’ is Norton Cancer Institute

    Inaugural Health Fair- Scottsburg, Indiana with Norton Scott Hospital
    Phone: 502.629.2700
    mail: fhm@nortonhealthcare.org

    Website: https://nortonhealthcare.com/about-us/community-outreach/faith-and-health-ministries/

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice
    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice. Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

    Contact Information: PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

    Audio Editing and Production: www.unmuteaudio.com

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    11 mins
  • Obstetric Nursing: Delivering Care for Mom and Baby
    Mar 18 2024

    Title: Obstetric Nursing: Delivering Care for Mom and Baby

    Summary:
    In March’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Adriana Barnes Clizbe, RN, and Brittany McCarty, clinical nurse educator, discuss the obstetric service line and how all aspects of nursing care are incorporated. Listen to learn why critical thinking, flexibility, and emotional adaptability are essential skills for nurses taking care of moms and babies. Too, hear Brittany share the cutting edge virtual reality technology being customized for obstetric education to improve safe nursing care and positive delivery outcomes at Norton Healthcare.

    Speakers:
    Adriana Barnes Clizbe, RN
    Norton Brownsboro Hospital

    Brittany McCarty, MSN, RNC-MNN
    Clinical Nurse Educator

    Show Notes:

    ‘TLC’ is The Learning Channel
    ‘A Baby Story’ is a television show on TLC, part of the Discovery Channel
    ‘EPIC’ is Norton Healthcare’s electronic medical record
    ‘S.T.A.B.L.E.’ is a neonatal education program for Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support
    ‘HealthStream’ is a workforce learning platform
    ‘NRP’ is the Neonatal Resuscitation Program
    ‘ALS’ is Advanced Life Support Certification
    ‘BLS’ is Basic Life Support
    ‘EST’ is Norton Healthcare’s Essential Staff Training
    ‘AWHONN’ is the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses
    ‘The Foundation’ is the Norton Healthcare Foundation

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice
    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice. Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

    Contact Information: PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

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    21 mins
  • Serving All, Norton Healthcare Medical Librarians
    Feb 19 2024

    Norton Healthcare’s Plugged in to Nursing is the podcast that celebrates and informs the profession of nursing.

    Title: Serving All, Norton Healthcare Medical Librarians

    Summary:
    Did you know Norton Healthcare has its own medical librarians, medical journal, and archivist? In February’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Adriana Barnes Clizbe, RN, Beth Johnson, system medical librarian, and Cece Railey, system medical librarian, discuss the many educational resources Norton Healthcare offers through its medical librarian team. Learn whom the librarians support, expectations when literature requests are placed, and how to connect with resources in-personand virtually. As Cece shares, the role of a librarian is similar to the work of an investigator; our librarians are here to help us gather information so we can provide the best care to all those we serve!

    Speakers:
    Adriana Barnes Clizbe, RN
    Norton Brownsboro Hospital

    Beth Johnson, MSLS, MSET
    System Medical Librarian

    Cece Railey, MSLS, AHIP-D, MPH 
    System Medical Librarian

     

    Helpful Show Notes:

    ‘VML’ is Norton Healthcare’s Virtual Medical Library
    ‘Nsite’ is Norton Healthcare’s intranet
    ‘Epic’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal electronic medical record platform
    PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
    CINAHL: https://www.ebsco.com/products/research-databases/cinahl-database
    ClinicalKey: https://www.clinicalkey.com/#!/
    Medline: https://medlineplus.gov/
    UptoDate: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/uptodate
    DynaMed: https://www.dynamed.com/
    ‘PDR’ is the Physician’s Desk Reference: https://www.pdr.net/
    library@nortonhealthcare.org
    ‘RSV’ is respiratory syncytial virus
    Shirley.Harmon@nortonhealthcare.org

     

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice

    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice.  Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

    Contact Information:  PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

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    22 mins
  • Inpatient Specialty Nursing: The Foundation of Nursing Care
    Jan 29 2024

    Episode 31: Inpatient Specialty Nursing: The Foundation of Nursing Care

    Summary:
    In January’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Varese Howard, RN, system nurse educator, discuss the Inpatient Specialty service line at Norton Healthcare and its foundational roots for nursing care. Listen to learn about the many sub-specialties within the service line and which Norton Healthcare facilities feature these specialties. Varese discusses why focused orientation, communication, time-management, and genuine care are integral hallmarks of the Inpatient Specialty service line.

    Speakers:
    Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN
    Norton Audubon Hospital

    Varese Howard, MSN, RN
    System Nurse Educator

    Show Notes:
    ‘Institute for Nursing’ is now the ‘Institute for Education and Development’
    ‘LMS’ is Norton Healthcare’s Learning Management System
    ‘Epic’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal electronic medical record platform

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    24 mins
  • Ethical Advocacy in Healthcare
    Nov 27 2023
    Norton Healthcare's Plugged In to Nursing is the podcast that celebrates and informs the profession of nursing.   Episode 30: Ethical Advocacy in Healthcare   Summary: In November’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Oliva Schuman, clinical ethicist, discuss ethical dilemmas of health care and the available resources for care givers and patients. Learn how ethics consultants analyze challenging cases and use a variety of resources to support holistic patient care. Moral dilemmas, or a possible unsure diagnosis and treatment plan, our ethics team advocates for all patients we serve at Norton Healthcare.     Speakers: Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN Norton Audubon Hospital   Olivia Schuman Clinical Ethicist   Helpful Notes:
    • ‘Nsite’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal employee information platform.
    • ‘Epic’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal electronic medical record platform.
    • ‘Vocera’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal voice activated platform.
    • The Ethics Symposium at Norton Healthcare is February 2024
       

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice

    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice.  Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

    Contact Information:  PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

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    25 mins
  • Pastoral Care: Integrating an Attitude of Curiosity to Meet Those in Need
    Oct 23 2023

    Pastoral Care: Integrating an Attitude of Curiosity to Meet Those in Need
     
    Summary:
    In October’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN, and Kelley Woggon, director, discuss pastoral care at Norton Healthcare. Listen to learn how the pastoral care team integrates an attitude of curiosity in assessing and meeting the needs of others, human to human. Whether it be religious or spiritual needs, or connecting others to resources, the pastoral care team is here to serve patients, families, and staff at Norton Healthcare.  

    Speakers:
    Kirsten McCoy Dietrich, RN
    Norton Audubon Hospital
     
    Kelley Woggon
    Director, Pastoral Care
     


    Helpful Show Notes:
    ‘Nsite’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal employee information platform
    ‘Epic’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal electronic medical record platform
    ‘Vocera’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal voice activated platform
     
     
    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice
    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice.  Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.
     
    Contact Information:  PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

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    30 mins
  • SHAring is Caring: Student Healthcare Assistants at Norton Healthcare
    Sep 11 2023

    This Episode:  SHAring is Caring: Student Healthcare Assistants at Norton Healthcare

    Summary: In September’s episode of Plugged In to Nursing, hear Adriana Barnes-Clizbe, RN, and Megan Currie, RN, discuss the Student Healthcare Assistant (SHA) role at Norton Healthcare. Listen to learn more about how this new student employment opportunity is impacting readiness for practice exposure and experience, supporting patient care needs, all while offering students a flexible work option during their college health care program.

    Speakers:

    Adriana Barnes-Clizbe, RN Norton Brownsboro Hospital   Megan Currie, RN Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital

     

    Helpful Links:

    www.nortonhealthcarecareers.com

    ‘Nsite’ is Norton Healthcare’s internal employee platform

    SHA@nortonhealthcare.org

    PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

     

    About Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice

    Norton Healthcare’s Center for Nursing Practice is responsible for readying student nurses for practice and transitioning new graduate nurses into practice.  Our team is committed to serving the profession of nursing, meeting people where they are and taking them to where they want to be.

     

    Contact Information:  PluggedInToNursing@nortonhealthcare.org

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    14 mins