Voices For Nurses: A Podcast for Michigan Nurses by ANA-Michigan Nurses

The Voices for Nurses Podcast allows Michigan nurses to connect with our guest speaker(s) and openly explore issues impacting Michigan’s health care system. We will discuss issues that influence policy decisions, health equity, mentorship, health outcomes, nursing leadership, nursing education, entrepreneurship, academic practices, and Diversity Equity and Inclusion in nursing (with more topics to come). ANA-Michigan is excited to bring featured guests on our podcast who are experts in the field of nursing to provide their knowledge on various topics to our listeners.

Voices For Nurses: A Podcast for Michigan Nurses by ANA-Michigan Nurses is a health podcast hosted by ANA-Michigan, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

ANA-Michigan hosts Voices For Nurses: A Podcast for Michigan Nurses by ANA-Michigan Nurses, a health show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #13

  The One About Leading Through Advocacy

  Dec 9, 202548 minS2

  <p>In today’s episode, our host, Wanda Chukwu, DNP, MSN, MA, CNEcl, RN, sits down with ANA Michigan Advocacy Committee Chair, Mindi Johnson, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC, CPEN, PEDS-BC, NE-BC and Government Affairs Consultant, Evelyn (Evie) Zois Sweeney.</p><p>In this episode, we’ll dive into why every nurse’s voice matters. We explore how nurses influence healthcare policy and drive meaningful change in practice. Our discussion breaks down the role of nursing lobbyists and ANA committee members, current legislative issues affecting nursing and patient outcomes, and practical advocacy strategies nurses can use to impact decision-making. We also examinehow policy...

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  The One About Transforming Healthcare Through Nursing Leadership

  Sep 12, 202541 minS0

  <p>Today, our host, Wanda Chukwu, DNP, MSN, MA, CNEcl, RN, sits down with Julie Ishak, RN, MSN, NP-C, CENP, Chief Nurse Executive at the University of Michigan Health, to have a meaningful talk about transforming healthcare through nursing leadership. </p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, they discuss the challenges of today's "fiscal storm" and the crucial role of transparent, collaborative leadership. They also dive into innovative care models, the importance of interdisciplinary teams, and how leaders can foster a sense of belonging to support and retain nurses, ultimately strengthening the entire healthcare system.</p>

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  The One About Thriving Through Self-Care

  May 7, 202532 minS0

  <p>Today our host Wanda Chukwu, DNP, MSN, MA, CNEcl, RN sits down with ANA-Michigan Board Member, Nadine Wodwaski, DNP, MSN-ed, ACNS, RN and Denise Ervin, DNP, RN, NC-BC,  to have an honest and eye-opening discussion about what self-care really means for nurses. They dive into emotional intelligence, setting boundaries, and how nurses can advocate for themselves. </p>

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  The One About Nursing Care In Our Communities

  Mar 26, 202540 minS0

  <p>Today our host Wanda Chukwu, DNP, MSN, MA, CNEcl, RN sits down with ANA-Michigan Board Member, Joseph Current, MSN/Ed, RN, SWOC, IP and Sarah Jennings, DNP, MPA, RN, NEA-BC,  to have a meaningful talk about how nursing care in our communities plays a crucial role in promoting health and well-being by providing compassionate, personalized care while fostering a strong sense of trust and collaboration between nurses and the individuals they serve.</p>

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  The One About Mentoring Relationships

  Feb 26, 202542 minS0

  <p>Today our host Wanda Chukwu, DNP, MSN, MA, CNEcl, RN sits down with our ANA-Michigan President, Barbara Medvec, DNP, MSA, MSN, NEA-BC and Kathleen Poindexter, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of the Undergraduate Program and Faculty Development at MSU College of Nursing,  to have an eye-opening discussion about fostering mentoring relationships in nursing and how that benefits both the mentors and mentees.</p>

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