High Performance Nursing | Nursing Careers & Nurse Entreprenuership

Liam Caswell
High Performance Nursing | Nursing Careers & Nurse Entreprenuership

High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell is your go-to podcast for boosting your nursing career and thriving in both personal and professional development. Whether you're a Graduate Nurse, an AIN, a Student Nurse, or a seasoned professional, this podcast will help you nail your Nurse CV, perfect your resume, and crush your next nursing interview. With a focus on building confidence, mastering the right nurse mindset, and exploring NursePreneurship, you'll gain the tools to take control of your nursing career and even transition into becoming a nurse coach. Join our growing community of high performance nurses committed to creating a psychologically safe, supportive, and thriving workplace. Expect expert tips on nursing careers, interviews, graduate nurse programs, and achieving your professional goals—plus a few laughs along the way. Welcome to High Performance Nursing, where your journey to nursing excellence begins. Liam Caswell is a former nurse manager turned successful online nurse coach, who built his personal nurse coaching business from $0 to over $500K in just 3.5 years. Liam left bedside nursing to follow his passion for helping nurses achieve their career goals, whether that’s landing their next nursing role through expert CV, resume, and interview coaching or building a non-bedside career as a nurse coach with a personal brand. His mission is to empower nurses to share their skills, knowledge, and expertise to make both income and impact, guiding them to create thriving online businesses or secure their dream nursing positions.

  1. 21 OCT

    How to write nursing selection criteria with examples

    In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, we dive deep into the art of writing compelling nursing selection criteria that stand out. Whether you're applying for a grad program, transitioning into a specialty role, or aiming for a leadership position, crafting well-written responses is crucial to landing interviews. We’ll cover practical tips, proven frameworks, and real-world examples to help you tackle selection criteria with confidence and clarity. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Frameworks and Tips to Nail Your Responses: STAR Method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) explainedAdapting your answers to reflect key healthcare prioritiesHow to use action verbs to create impactAvoiding fluff and focusing on measurable outcomes Real Examples of Winning Selection Criteria Responses: Demonstrating clinical competency effectivelyShowcasing leadership skills without a formal leadership titleExamples for early-career nurses vs. experienced professionals Why This Episode Matters: Writing selection criteria can be intimidating, especially when you’re not sure what hiring panels are looking for. In this episode, we break down the process step-by-step so you can write with clarity and confidence. By the end, you’ll be equipped with the tools you need to present yourself as the ideal candidate for any nursing role. If you're preparing for your next job application or grad program, listen in and start building your best selection criteria today! → Join our free nurse growth hub for our resources here! → Follow us on Instagram @highperformancenursing for more career tips and strategies.

    36 min
  2. 25 SEPT

    What to Do When You Don’t Land Your Graduate Nursing Program (Australia)

    In this episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, Liam dives deep into the realities of not landing a graduate nursing program. He addresses the anxieties and disappointments many new graduates face when their application doesn’t result in their dream job. This episode is filled with practical advice, mindset shifts, and actionable steps for graduates to take after facing rejection. Whether you're a grad nurse or making a career pivot, this episode offers insights that will guide you through the challenges of navigating your nursing career. Key Takeaways: Application Tips: Discover why tailoring your application to the organization’s vision and values is crucial. Learn how to ensure your CV stands out in a sea of applications, with emphasis on how to present your growth and achievements clearly.Interview Strategies: Understand why interviews can be the stumbling block for many graduates and how to hone your interview skills to impress any panel. Liam shares tips to make the interview process easier for the hiring panel and how to make yourself the "easiest hire."Mindset Mastery: The power of self-belief plays a critical role in how you perform and present yourself during the hiring process. Learn how to change the disempowering stories you tell yourself, focus on growth, and develop confidence in your abilities.The System & External Factors: Acknowledge that the hiring system has its challenges and biases. While you can’t control everything, Liam encourages you to focus on what you can improve and why not landing your preferred role doesn’t mean you’ve failed.What Next? Practical steps on gathering feedback, refining your CV and interview approach, and seeking guidance for ongoing career growth. Action Steps: Join the Free Nurse Growth Hub: Gain access to free resources like CV templates, interview guides, and more by joining Liam’s Nurse Growth Hub.Work with Liam 1:1: If you need more personalized support, Liam offers VIP 1:1 coaching to help you navigate your career journey.Share this Episode: Know someone who’s struggling with job rejections? Share this episode with them to provide the motivation and support they need. Connect with Liam: Instagram: @highperformancenursingEmail: hello@liamcaswell.com

    31 min
  3. 9 SEPT

    Enrolled Nursing with Brandon (EmpathBrandon)

    Episode Summary: In this week's episode of the High Performance Nursing Podcast, we take a closer look at the pathway of Enrolled Nursing (EN) in Australia. Liam sits down with Brandon H, a passionate Enrolled Nurse working in acute surgery in New South Wales, to explore the realities of being an EN in today’s healthcare environment. Brandon shares his journey, including the training process, the challenges faced by ENs, and what it's like to work in a high-pressure acute surgical setting. Beyond nursing, Brandon also gives us a peek into his side hustle as a social media influencer, where he engages with a growing online community on TikTok and Instagram. Whether you’re considering a career as an Enrolled Nurse or curious about balancing nursing with creative endeavors, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Key Takeaways: Why Enrolled Nursing?Brandon shares his reasons for choosing the Enrolled Nursing path and how it aligns with his passion for hands-on patient care. He also discusses the benefits and unique opportunities that come with being an EN.The EN Training Experience:Discover what it takes to become an Enrolled Nurse in Australia. Brandon walks us through the education process, from classroom learning to clinical placements, and provides tips on how to succeed during training. Challenges and Rewards of the EN Role:From managing scope of practice limitations to collaborating with Registered Nurses, Brandon discusses the challenges ENs face on the job. He also highlights the rewards of the role and how to overcome common obstacles. A Day in the Life of an Acute Surgery EN:Get an inside look at Brandon’s daily routine in the acute surgical unit. He shares the skills and mindset required to thrive in this demanding environment. Nursing and Influencing:Brandon talks about his journey as an online influencer, where he discusses nursing, mental health, and more. He shares how he balances this creative outlet with his nursing career and the impact he hopes to have through his online presence. Connect with Brandon: TikTok: @EmpathBrandonInstagram: @EmpathBrandon

    45 min
  4. 2 SEPT

    Aussie Nurse Recruiters Launch & $2000 Giveaway

    Episode Summary: In this exciting launch episode of the Aussie Nurse Recruiters podcast, co-founders Liam and Michelle introduce you to the mission, vision, and core values of ANR. This episode is your first step into a community designed to support Australian nurses in finding permanent roles across the country and provide hiring managers with top talent. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the nursing profession today, and how ANR is set to make a significant impact on recruitment and retention within the healthcare sector. Key Takeaways: Introduction to Aussie Nurse Recruiters: Liam and Michelle explain the inception of ANR, its goals, and what sets it apart from other recruitment agencies. They discuss how ANR is more than just a job board—it's a community offering personal and professional development for nurses and hiring managers. The ANR Framework: Discover ANR's unique framework, which includes the four pillars of Attract, Nurture, Recruit, and Retain. Learn how this approach ensures that nurses not only find the right job but thrive in their roles, contributing to a healthier and more satisfied workforce. Challenges in Nursing Recruitment: The co-founders delve into the current challenges facing nursing recruitment in Australia, including the shortage of nurses, high turnover rates, and the need for a more personalized approach to hiring. Support for Nurses: ANR is committed to providing resources and support to help nurses navigate their careers. From free resources and community events to personalized coaching and career planning sessions, ANR offers comprehensive support for nurses at all stages of their careers. Opportunities for Hiring Managers: Learn how ANR assists hiring managers in finding and retaining the best nursing talent. Michelle and Liam discuss the importance of understanding the needs of both the nurses and the healthcare facilities to create long-term, successful employment relationships. Quote of the Episode: "At Aussie Nurse Recruiters, we're not just filling roles; we're building a community that supports nurses in every aspect of their careers, ensuring they have the tools, resources, and opportunities to succeed." – Liam, Co-Founder of ANR. Call to Action: Join the ANR Community 👇 If you're a nurse looking for your next role or a hiring manager in need of top nursing talent, join the ANR community today. Visit [insert website URL] to learn more and sign up for free. Check out our Job Board 👇 Bookmark this link! Hiring Managers 👇 Register a Vacancy and Let us help you recruit and retain your staff! Connect with Us: WebsiteInstagramFacebooka href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/aussie-nurse-recruiters/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    33 min
  5. 26 AUG

    Independent Nurse Consultancy with Lorraine Dzeka

    In this episode of High Performance Nursing, we sit down with Lorraine Dzeka, a remarkable nurse based in South Australia who has harnessed her extensive nursing expertise to create multiple streams of income. Lorraine shares her inspiring journey of transitioning into a nurse coach and consultant, offering her services to healthcare facilities across Australia. Through her entrepreneurial endeavours, Lorraine has achieved time, location, and income freedom—so much so that she recorded this episode from Zimbabwe, Africa, where she’s currently working, travelling, and spending quality time with her family. Tune in to discover how Lorraine built her nurse consultancy business and how you can leverage your specialized nursing skills to create and monetize your own online ventures. Whether you’re curious about nurse consulting or looking to diversify your income streams, this episode is packed with insights and practical tips to help you take the leap into nursepreneurship. Don’t miss out on Lorraine’s invaluable advice on achieving financial independence and freedom as a nurse! Listen now and learn how to turn your nursing expertise into a profitable and flexible career! Connect with Lorraine: Linkedin 5 Ways we can support you in your nursing career ✅ Join our Free Nurse Career Growth Hub and access our free nursing application, interview and career growth guides here! Join our Nurse Career Academy and work with us to help guarantee your next nursing role! Book a free Career Clarity Call with Liam to discuss your career situation! Join our private FB community and surround yourself with like-minded nurses! Check out our Youtube Channel for more nurse career support!

    55 min

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High Performance Nursing with Liam Caswell is your go-to podcast for boosting your nursing career and thriving in both personal and professional development. Whether you're a Graduate Nurse, an AIN, a Student Nurse, or a seasoned professional, this podcast will help you nail your Nurse CV, perfect your resume, and crush your next nursing interview. With a focus on building confidence, mastering the right nurse mindset, and exploring NursePreneurship, you'll gain the tools to take control of your nursing career and even transition into becoming a nurse coach. Join our growing community of high performance nurses committed to creating a psychologically safe, supportive, and thriving workplace. Expect expert tips on nursing careers, interviews, graduate nurse programs, and achieving your professional goals—plus a few laughs along the way. Welcome to High Performance Nursing, where your journey to nursing excellence begins. Liam Caswell is a former nurse manager turned successful online nurse coach, who built his personal nurse coaching business from $0 to over $500K in just 3.5 years. Liam left bedside nursing to follow his passion for helping nurses achieve their career goals, whether that’s landing their next nursing role through expert CV, resume, and interview coaching or building a non-bedside career as a nurse coach with a personal brand. His mission is to empower nurses to share their skills, knowledge, and expertise to make both income and impact, guiding them to create thriving online businesses or secure their dream nursing positions.

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