About Careers in Care, A Mount Carmel College of Nursing Podcast.
Welcome to Careers in Care, the official podcast of Mount Carmel College of Nursing! Whether you're a prospective student exploring your future in healthcare, a current student navigating your educational journey, a parent supporting your child's aspirations, or a member of the healthcare community seeking insights, this podcast is for you.
Join us as we delve into a wide range of topics that matter to anyone interested in healthcare careers. From expert advice on admissions and financial aid to inspiring stories from alumni and professionals in the field, Careers in Care offers valuable information and guidance. We will also discuss the latest trends in healthcare, share tips for academic success, and provide a platform for open conversations about the challenges and rewards of a career in nursing and beyond.
Tune in to Careers in Care and be part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare, one episode at a time.
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Worried that being a man means nursing isn't for you? Kyle Talledo, Student at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, explains why he chose nursing after caring for a family member and how to decide if it fits you. He discusses confronting stereotypes, the patient-centered nature of the work, clinical skills that aren't gender-specific, and real career options like critical care, emergency, and advanced practice. Listen for practical reasons to try nursing and how confidence grows with experience.
10 Aug 2026
How to Prepare for Your First Nursing Job as an MCCN Student
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How can I prepare for my first nursing job after graduation? Toni Caruso, MBA, BSN, RN, Manager, Critical Care Department at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, explains practical steps new graduates can take and what opportunities might be available. Hear why patient-care experience (tech roles, Pathways to Practice), joining a Nurse Residency Program, and learning to ask for help are key.
26 May 2026
A Shared Calling: Mother-Daughter Duo Graduate Together from MCCN
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Join Amanda Wilde as she speaks with Tanya and Milani Nanthavongdouangsy about their remarkable experience completing nursing programs side-by-side at Mount Carmel College of Nursing. Tanya, pursuing her master’s with a focus on mental health, and Milani, earning her undergraduate degree, reflect on their motivations, challenges, and the support system that helped them succeed. This episode explores the power of family, perseverance, and finding your “why” in nursing.
26 May 2026
Training the Next Generation: Inside the Dedicated Education Unit
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How do you better prepare nursing students for the realities of patient care and improve nurse retention? In this episode of Careers in Care, Amanda Wilde speaks with RN Sabrina Jeffers and student Brandon Welch about the Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) model. Through one-on-one, hands-on training, students gain real-world experience, build confidence, and develop the skills needed to manage the demands of the job. Learn how this approach is helping bridge the gap between nursing education and practice.
2 Mar 2026
Thriving as a New Nurse: Inside the Nurse Residency Experience
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In this episode, we explore how new nurses can navigate the complexities of the healthcare system. Join us with Kate Kindy, Nurse Residency Program Coordinator, as she shares invaluable insights, effective strategies for success, and the importance of mentorship during the transition from student to practicing nurse.
24 Feb 2026
From Classrooms to Care: The Journey to Becoming a Nurse
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In this episode, we explore the integral role of talent acquisition in cultivating future nursing professionals. Join Nolan Alexander as he interviews Raquel Foster, the regional leader of talent acquisition at Mount Carmel Health System, about how the partnership with Mount Carmel College of Nursing prepares students for a thriving career. Discover the essential support systems and work opportunities available to nursing students, and learn how these experiences build confidence and prepare them for success. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion!
9 Feb 2026
Second Degree, First Calling: Kat Zimmerly’s Journey into Nursing
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Join Amanda Wilde as she speaks with Kat Zimmerly, RN, BSN, a dedicated bariatric nurse navigator at Mount Carmel Health System. Learn how Kat transitioned from sociology to nursing, the rigorous Second Degree Accelerated Nursing Program at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, and the significant impact she has on the lives of bariatric patients. This episode highlights the importance of empathy and lifelong learning in nursing. Subscribe and visit mccn.edu for more resources on nursing careers!
15 Oct 2025
Why Nutrition Matters in Nursing Education
Larissa Brophy explores the critical role of nutrition education in nursing, highlighting how it enhances patient care and leads to better health outcomes, in this interview.
8 Oct 2025
What Bonds Nurses Together? The Mount Carmel Community Spirit
Pat and Suzanne explore the enduring bonds and family-like atmosphere fostered at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, highlighting the unique community spirit.
3 Jun 2025
Embrace Your Calling: Kickstart Your Nursing Career at MCCN
Ken Sigler discusses how Mount Carmel College of Nursing helps students begin their nursing careers, highlighting the benefits of starting in the fall; this is an interview.
19 May 2025
From Student to Nurse: Launching a Career in a Brand-New Hospital
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Join Maggie McKay as she interviews Emily Thompson, a recent graduate of Mount Carmel College of Nursing. Emily shares her inspiring journey from nursing student to starting her first job in a new hospital. Discover the challenges she faced, the skills she honed, and the excitement of launching her career in healthcare.
20 Mar 2025
How Can Nursing Students Afford College?
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In this episode of Careers in Care, we dive into the essential topic of financial aid for prospective nursing students and their families. Join us as we explore the various types of financial aid available, the application process, important deadlines, and scholarships specifically for nursing students. Our guest, Sarah Johnson, MS, Assistant Director of Student Financial Services, provides valuable insights on how to navigate financial aid, understand award determinations, and what to do if your financial situation changes. Tune in to get the information you need to make informed financial decisions!
7 Mar 2025
Building the Future of Healthcare: Career Pathways at Mount Carmel
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Explore how Mount Carmel College of Nursing is redefining healthcare education with innovative programs designed to facilitate smooth transitions from student to healthcare professional. Learn about the close partnerships with HR and mentorship opportunities that help students secure fulfilling roles in the Mount Carmel Health System.
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