
First Best Nurse
Hosted by Stephanie McDonald · Advocate Health Nursing
5.0from 9 ratings
- 89
- Episodes
- 21
- Transcribed
- 9
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About First Best Nurse
A podcast for and about nurses, brought to you by Advocate Health Nursing
- Publisher
- Advocate Health Nursing
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 28 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
21 of 89 episodes have a transcript.

28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Executive Fellowship as a Catalyst: Expanding the Leadership Lens

14 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Advocate Nurses on the Hill

29 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Divisional Chief Nurses = Force Multipliers
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Executive Fellowship as a Catalyst: Expanding the Leadership Lens
Published 28 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I love that. I know. All right. Well, fellowships exist in a lot of different forms. So we're talking about a doctoral nursing practice, But there are professional organization fellowships and, you know, ACHE different fellowships that are out there in health care. So, you know, bring us home with this one, Stacey. If our listeners can think and know one thing about executive fellowships, what would you want it to be? For me, the executive fellowship truly was a catalyst. So it connected what I was learning in my doctoral program with real world leadership. So it challenged me to think beyond my own department and even beyond my own facility. […]
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- Stacy Marcocci
- Jessica Yates
- Heath Earley
- Yushunda Whitehurst
- Beverly Queen
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100
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- Quality
- 43
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 32
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Who hosts First Best Nurse?
Stephanie McDonald host the show. Published by Advocate Health Nursing.
How often do new episodes come out?
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