Unhinged Essentials is a podcast for essential workers everywhere.
From healthcare to first response and beyond, this show brings honest conversations, real-life chaos, and the humor that comes with doing the job when things don’t go as planned.
Hosted by a registered nurse, it’s a space for the stories people usually keep to themselves—but probably shouldn’t.
Nursing school taught you how to pass a test. This job teaches you how to survive a shift. In this episode, we’re talking about what hits new nurses the hardest—time management, prioritization, and realizing very quickly that not everything is as “by the book” as you were led to believe. We break down how to actually decide who comes first when everyone feels urgent, why task lists fall apart the second the shift starts, and how real-world nursing forces you to think fast, adapt faster,...
10 Apr 2026
"Mechanism of Injury: Teenager" Cuss and Discuss
No hazards. No plan. Just confidence and a license they got yesterday. This week we’re talking about teenage driving—the boldness, the chaos, and the absolutely unearned belief that nothing bad will happen… right before it does. From “I didn’t see them” to “I thought I could make it” to decisions that defy both logic and physics—we’re breaking down the crashes, close calls, and moments that make you question how any of us survived learning to drive. Speed? Optional. Awareness? Debatable...
8 Apr 2026
"Tiny but Fully Unhinged"
Somewhere between “they’ll grow out of it” and “should we call animal control”… there are feral children. This week, we’re talking about the tiny humans who skipped manners, fear, and basic social norms—and chose violence, chaos, and absolute audacity instead. From public meltdowns that could qualify as extreme sports… to parents who’ve clearly accepted their fate… to the moments that make you question if kids are okay (they’re not)… we break down the wild, the unfiltered, and the completely ...
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