The Nurse Money Talk Podcast | Nurse Career & Nurse Life

Thomas Uzuegbunem
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The Nurse Money Talk Podcast | Nurse Career & Nurse Life

Being a nurse is difficult, and it seems like no one understands the struggles of being a nurse quite like another nurse. Join Thomas Uzuegbunem, a bachelor's prepared registered nurse, a "tech junky," and a "financial geek" as he delves into some of the concerns and issues related to nursing career and nurse life. If you want a show that understands your career and what you're going through, then subscribe and join us every week for the discussion and then head to the show notes page to chime in your two cents. RSSVERIFY

  1. FEB 24

    #046: 5 Actionable Tips to Avoid or Deal With Nurse Burnout and NOT Be So Overwhelmed as a Nurse

    Here are some of my absolute best actionable tips that you can implement starting today to avoid that dreaded nurse burnout.Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. ➔ Find Therapy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/therapy🏫 Look for Nursing Programs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look For Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/askStart Investing and Saving➔ Get the Acorn App: https://nursemoneytalk.com/acorn ➔ Get M1 Finance: https://nursemoneytalk.com/m1 ➔ Find a Financial Planner: https://nursemoneytalk.com/financialplanner ➔ Open a Savings Account: https://nursemoneytalk.com/cit Resources For New Nurses➔ Learn How to Chart: https://nursemoneytalk.com/learntochart ➔ New Nurse Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy➔ Find Advisers: https://nursemoneytalk.com/adviserResources For Nursing Students➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources For Pre-Nursing Students➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy ➔ https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/nurse-burnout#nurse #nursecareer #rn #lpn #registerednurse #nursing #nursingschool #nursingstudent #nursecareer #nurses #shortsvideo #shorts #short Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    14 min

  2. FEB 7

    #045: I Wish Every New Nurse Could Listen to This

    Being a new nurse is hard. There are a lot of things you're not going to know and a lot of mistakes you're going to make. This video sums up the most important things new nurses need to know. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Programs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look For Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask Start Investing and Saving ➔ Get the Acorn App: https://nursemoneytalk.com/acorn ➔ Get M1 Finance: https://nursemoneytalk.com/m1 ➔ Find a Financial Planner: https://nursemoneytalk.com/financialplanner ➔ Open a Savings Account: https://nursemoneytalk.com/cit Resources For New Nurses ➔ Learn How to Chart: https://nursemoneytalk.com/learntochart ➔ New Nurse Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy ➔ Find Advisers: https://nursemoneytalk.com/adviser Resources For Nursing Students ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources For Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Timestamps: 00:00 I Wish Every New Nurse Could Watch This 00:41 1. You're Not Going to Know Everything 02:15 2. Mistakes Are Going to Happen 03:40 3. Prioritize Your Self Care 06:18 4. Time Management is Important 10:35 5. Teamwork Makes the Dream Work 13:14 6. Have Your Support Network 15:39 7. Keep Learning 19:35 8. Remember You're a Patient Advocate 21:17 9. Embrace Feedback 28:08 10. Remember Why You Became a Nurse #nurse #nursecareer #rn #lpn #registerednurse #nursing #newnurse #nursecareer #nurse #nursetips Other Sources: ➔ nursemoneytalk.com/onlinetherapy Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    29 min

  3. JAN 26

    #044: 10 Practical Tips to Deal with Anxiety as a New Nurse

    Anxiety as a new nurse is no joke and can be truly overwhelming. Here are some of the best tips you can use to manage anxiety in your new role. And don't forget to hit that subscribe button! Article Link: https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-new-grad-nurse-anxiety Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Programs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look For Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask Start Investing and Saving ➔ Get the Acorn App: https://nursemoneytalk.com/acorn ➔ Get M1 Finance: https://nursemoneytalk.com/m1 ➔ Find a Financial Planner: https://nursemoneytalk.com/financialplanner ➔ Open a Savings Account: https://nursemoneytalk.com/cit Resources For New Nurses ➔ Learn How to Chart: https://nursemoneytalk.com/learntochart ➔ New Nurse Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy Resources For Nursing Students ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources For Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Article & Video Resources ➔ nursemoneytalk.com/therapy Other Resources https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794541/https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/can-exercise-help-treat-anxiety-2019102418096https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/expert-answers/coping-with-anxiety/faq-20057987 Timestamps: 00:00 10 Practical Tips to Deal with Anxiety as a New Nurse 01:55 Get Enough Rest or Sleep 05:07 Exercise More 06:48 Manage Your Diet 08:48 Educate Yourself 10:28 Shifting Your Mind & Though Process 11:41 Give It Some Time 12:45 Talk to a Therapist 13:55 Find A Mentor 14:45 Review Your Work-Life Balance 17:09 Find a New Job #nurse #nursecareer #rn #lpn #registerednurse #nurseanxiety#anxiety #nursetips #nursing #nursingstudent #newnurse #nursehelpfultips #tipsfornurse #nursecareer #nursehealth #nursegrad Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    19 min

  4. JAN 20

    #043: 10 Nursing Job Red Flags You Should Never Ignore!

    Here are some red flags that, if you see them during a nursing interview or notice after starting a nursing job, are probably a good indication that you should run away as quickly as possible from that job. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Programs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look For Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask Start Investing and Saving ➔ Get the Acorn App: https://nursemoneytalk.com/acorn ➔ Get M1 Finance: https://nursemoneytalk.com/m1 ➔ Find a Financial Planner: https://nursemoneytalk.com/financialplanner ➔ Open a Savings Account: https://nursemoneytalk.com/cit Resources For New Nurses ➔ Learn How to Chart: https://nursemoneytalk.com/learntochart ➔ New Nurse Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy ➔ Find Advisers: https://nursemoneytalk.com/adviser Resources For Nursing Students ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources For Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy #nurse #nursecareer #rn #lpn #registerednurse #nursing #nursingschool #nursingstudent #nursecareer #nurses #shortsvideo #shorts #short Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    22 min
  5. #042: 10 Reasons Why You Should Become a Nurse

    03/04/2024

    #042: 10 Reasons Why You Should Become a Nurse

    If you're considering a career in nursing, this video is a must-watch! I explore the rewarding and challenging aspects of why you should become a nurse. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Programs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look For Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask Start Investing and Saving ➔ Get the Acorn App: https://nursemoneytalk.com/acorn ➔ Get M1 Finance: https://nursemoneytalk.com/m1 ➔ Find a Financial Planner: https://nursemoneytalk.com/financialplanner ➔ Open a Savings Account: https://nursemoneytalk.com/cit Resources For New Nurses ➔ Learn How to Chart: https://nursemoneytalk.com/learntochart ➔ New Nurse Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy ➔ Find Advisers: https://nursemoneytalk.com/adviser Resources For Nursing Students ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources For Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Further Reading: https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/reasons-to-become-a-nurse Timestamps: 00:00 10 Reasons Why YOU Should Become a Nurse 01:09 The Salary of a Nurse is Not Bad 03:16 A Lot of Job Opportunities 04:18 You Get to Make a Difference in People’s Lives 05:46 Opportunities to Travel 08:15 You Can Specialize Based On Your Interests 11:01 Schedule Flexibility 13:58 High Job Satisfaction 14:56 You’ll Work In A Respected Profession 16:04 You Can Find Good Benefits 20:03 Financial Aid Opportunities To Become A Nurse #nurse #nursecareer #rn #lpn #registerednurse #nursing #nurses #nursevlog #nursetips #nursingcareers Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    23 min
  6. #041: Do Hospitals Offer Childcare Services to Employees? | Pros and Cons of Hospital Daycares

    04/02/2022

    #041: Do Hospitals Offer Childcare Services to Employees? | Pros and Cons of Hospital Daycares

    I'm giving the pros and cons of using the childcare services provided by your employer for your little ones. I'll also share some recommendations on what you should consider when looking for childcare as a healthcare worker. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Schools: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look for Nursing Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓ Want to Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask 📖 Notes/Further Reading: https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/do-hospitals-have-daycares Resources for Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Resources to Ace Nursing School ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources for New Nurses ➔ New Grad Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy Timestamps: 00:00 - Do Hospitals Offer Childcare Services to Employees? 02:22 - The Disadvantages of Hospital Daycares 06:46 - The Perks of Hospital Daycares 09:18 - Recommendation 10:57 - Let Me Know Your Thoughts! Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    12 min
  7. #040: Should Nurses Learn Another Language? | Why? or Why Not?

    03/31/2022

    #040: Should Nurses Learn Another Language? | Why? or Why Not?

    Is there a benefit of learning another language as a nurse? I'm going to discuss what are the pros and cons of learning another language as a nurse. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Schools: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look for Nursing Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓ Want to Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask 📖 Notes/Further Reading: https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/should-nurses-learn-spanish Resources for Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Resources to Ace Nursing School ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources for New Nurses ➔ New Grad Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy Timestamps: 00:00 - Should Nurses Learn Another Language? 01:25 - Why Bring This Up? 02:40 - Benefits of Learning Another Language 08:59 - Disadvantage of Learning Another Language 13:32 - Let Me Know Your Thoughts! Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    14 min
  8. #039: I Have a Horrible Preceptor as a New Nurse: What Do I Do? | Ask Nurse Thomas

    03/31/2022

    #039: I Have a Horrible Preceptor as a New Nurse: What Do I Do? | Ask Nurse Thomas

    What do you do if you're currently facing a difficult nurse preceptor in your nursing career? In this video, I answer a question that was asked to me by a reader on the nursemoneytalk.com blog. Here are my thoughts on how you can handle a bad nurse preceptor. Some links mentioned below are affiliate links. 🏫 Look for Nursing Schools: https://nursemoneytalk.com/schools 🔍 Look for Nursing Jobs: https://nursemoneytalk.com/jobs ❓ Want to Ask a Question: https://nursemoneytalk.com/ask 📖 Notes/Further Reading: https://nursemoneytalk.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-difficult-nurse-preceptor Resources for Pre-Nursing Students ➔ Pre Nursing Student Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/prenursing-academy Resources to Ace Nursing School ➔ Find a tutor for Nursing School: https://nursemoneytalk.com/tutor ➔ Nursing Student Academy (Get help on tough topics in nursing school): https://nursemoneytalk.com/nursing-student-academy ➔ NCLEX Prep: https://nursemoneytalk.com/nclexprep Resources for New Nurses ➔ New Grad Academy: https://nursemoneytalk.com/newgradacademy Timestamps: 00:00 - I Have a Horrible Preceptor as a New Nurse: What Do I Do? 02:44 - Ask Nurse Thomas 05:37 - What is The Primary Objective? 06:31 - Recommendations 10:54 - Avoid Doing This! 11:55 - Let Me Know Your Thoughts! Disclaimer: As always, all views are MY OWN. Opinions expressed within my videos or website/s do not represent the views of my employers, or any institutions, and/or organizations. Please also note NO professional advice (legal, financial, career, otherwise) is being given.

    13 min
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Being a nurse is difficult, and it seems like no one understands the struggles of being a nurse quite like another nurse. Join Thomas Uzuegbunem, a bachelor's prepared registered nurse, a "tech junky," and a "financial geek" as he delves into some of the concerns and issues related to nursing career and nurse life. If you want a show that understands your career and what you're going through, then subscribe and join us every week for the discussion and then head to the show notes page to chime in your two cents. RSSVERIFY

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