Behind the Scrubs

UTA’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation
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Behind the Scrubs

An original podcast series produced by the UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation. In each episode, we’ll chat about achieving better health, research in basic and applied health science, career journeys, and other issues that directly impact the nursing profession.

  1. The Path to Becoming a Postpartum Obstetric Nurse with Ms. Tischara Walther

    SEP 23

    The Path to Becoming a Postpartum Obstetric Nurse with Ms. Tischara Walther

    In this episode, we explore the journey to becoming a postpartum nurse, diving into the educational path, the unique challenges, and the rewards of this vital nursing specialty. You'll hear from an experienced postpartum nurse who shares her non-traditional route into the field, the day-to-day responsibilities of caring for new mothers and their babies, and the essential skills needed to thrive in this role. Whether you're a nursing student contemplating your future or a seasoned nurse looking to specialize, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration for anyone interested in this critical area of healthcare.

    50 min
  2. Ep 13 - The Path to Becoming a Nurse Anesthetist with Dr. Meg Cotton

    AUG 19

    Ep 13 - The Path to Becoming a Nurse Anesthetist with Dr. Meg Cotton

    In this episode, we dive deep into the world of nurse anesthesia, exploring the educational journey, the challenges, and the rewards of this highly specialized nursing career. You'll hear from an experienced nurse anesthetists about her unconventional pathway into the field, the day-to-day responsibilities, and the skills needed to excel. Whether you're a nursing student considering your next steps or a seasoned nurse looking to specialize, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone interested in this critical role in healthcare.

    48 min
  3. Behind the Scrubs - Podcast Short - Rural Residency - Episode 2.5.1

    JUN 28

    Behind the Scrubs - Podcast Short - Rural Residency - Episode 2.5.1

    Join Aspen and Jeff as they delve into the unique aspects of the Rural Residency Program at UTA's College of Nursing and Health Innovation (CONHI). Discover how this innovative professional development program is shaping the future of healthcare in rural communities, offering invaluable experiences and opportunities for new healthcare professionals. Tune in to learn about the challenges and rewards of rural healthcare, and how UTA CONHI is making a difference.

    11 min

  4. JUN 13

    Ep 12 - Community Empowerment in Public Health with Dr. Jason Rosenfeld

    In this episode, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Dr. Jason Rosenfeld, a public health professional with over 20 years of experience designing, implementing and evaluating international and domestic community health education and behavior change programs. Tune in as they explore the necessity of a global perspective in addressing social determinants of health, the critical role of community involvement in public health decision-making, the empowerment of community health workers, and the importance of a responsible and inclusive approach to public health.

    35 min

  5. MAY 14

    Ep 11 - Advocating for HIV Awareness: A Conversation with Recent Graduates Henry Paschall and Jade Morrison

    In this episode, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Henry Paschall and Jade Morrison, recent graduates of the University of Texas at Arlington with bachelors of science in public health. Tune in as they delve into their award-winning group presentation on HIV awareness in the black community, their educational experiences at UTA and the motivations behind choosing public health, strategies for crafting an effective advocacy plan, the significance of collaboration and forming partnerships, and their aspirations post-graduation.

    39 min

  6. MAR 18

    Ep 10 - Empowering Communities and Driving Change: A Conversation with Dr. Cary Cain

    In this episode, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Dr. Cary Cain, MPH, RN, assistant professor in the Division of Public Health Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Cain shares insights into her impactful public health journey, reflecting on her transformative experiences as a school nurse and her ongoing research endeavors. Delve into the crucial role of community health workers in supporting communities, the intersection of gun violence and pediatrics, and the imperative of advocacy in addressing health disparities. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on public health, community empowerment, and driving positive change.

    47 min
  7. Ep 9 - Nurturing Public Health and Academic Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Erin Carlson

    JAN 10

    Ep 9 - Nurturing Public Health and Academic Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Erin Carlson

    In this episode, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Dr. Erin Carlson, clinical professor at University of Texas at Arlington’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation where she is the founding Director of Graduate Public Health Programs. The three talk about Dr. Carlson's public health journey and childhood influences, transitioning to academia, her passion in infectious diseases and social determinants of health, global health work and its impact on her career trajectory, and creating a public health program at UTA.

    47 min
  8. Ep 8 - Smoking Research and Advocating Policy Change: A Conversation with Dr. Ziyad Ben Taleb

    12/20/2023

    Ep 8 - Smoking Research and Advocating Policy Change: A Conversation with Dr. Ziyad Ben Taleb

    In this episode, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Dr. Ziyad Ben Taleb, an assistant professor and the director of the Nicotine and Tobacco Research Laboratory at the University of Texas at Arlington. The three talk about Dr. Taleb's public health journey, his research focused on smoking, including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, hookah and cannabis, creating and managing UTA's Eliminate Tobacco event, and advocating for policy change.

    43 min
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An original podcast series produced by the UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation. In each episode, we’ll chat about achieving better health, research in basic and applied health science, career journeys, and other issues that directly impact the nursing profession.

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  • Creator
    UTA’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023. UT Arlington’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation. All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Behind the Scrubs

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