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S3.5E1 - From Bump and Beyond Podcast: Exploring Midwifery Across Birth Settings
In this episode of Behind the Scrubs - From Bump and Beyond, we explore the diverse roles of midwives and the different settings in which they provide pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. We welcome three experienced midwives: a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) practicing in a hospital, a CNM providing care at a freestanding birth center, and a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) attending births at a birth center and in clients' homes.
Through this conversation, we explore the similarities and differences in midwifery training, scope of practice, and approaches to supporting pregnant individuals and their families. Our guests share their perspectives on providing personalized, evidence-based maternity care, navigating different birth environments, and empowering families to make informed decisions about their birth experiences.
We also discuss the importance of collaboration between community-based midwives and hospital providers, including safe transfers of care, continuity of services, and improving maternal health outcomes.
Whether you're expecting a baby, exploring your birth options, or simply curious about midwifery, this episode offers valuable insights into the many ways midwives support families from pregnancy through postpartum recovery.
Join us as we explore how midwifery care extends across hospitals, birth centers, and homes—and why understanding your options matters.
17 Feb 2025
S3E17 - Behind Bars and Beyond: Rosemary Bell’s Journey to Becoming a Prison Nurse
In this episode, we explore the unique and challenging world of correctional nursing through the experiences of Rosemary Bell. She shares her journey into the field, the realities of providing healthcare behind prison walls, the resources or lack thereof in a rural prison setting, and the critical role nurses play in this setting. From navigating security protocols to building trust with incarcerated patients, Rosemary offers insights into the skills, mindset, and adaptability required for success. Whether you’re a nursing student considering alternative career paths or a healthcare professional interested in the complexities of prison healthcare, this episode sheds light on an often-overlooked but vital area of nursing.
13 Jan 2025
S3E16 - The Path to Becoming a Virtual Nurse with Julie Wright and Brandie Wilson
In this episode, we delve into the rapidly growing field of virtual nursing, uncovering its transformative impact on patient care and the healthcare workforce. Joining us are two women with differing experiences in virtual nursing who share their unique perspectives: one who transitioned to virtual care after decades in bedside nursing and another who assists the profession from a partner collaboration. Together, they discuss the skills essential for success, the challenges of connecting with patients remotely, and the opportunities this innovative role brings. Whether you're a nursing student exploring emerging career paths or a healthcare professional curious about the future of nursing, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration.
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