CE Podcasts for Nurses
CE Podcasts for Nurses offers accredited nursing continuing education episodes for RNs, LPNs, and nurse practitioners. Listeners can earn contact hours while they listen, since each episode is part of an approved CE activity. The show features real-world clinical scenarios, interviews with nurse subject matter experts, and practical takeaways for the next shift. Topics include med-surg, critical care, emergency nursing, pharmacology, wound care, mental health, infection prevention, patient safety, and career development. It is designed for bedside nurses, new grads, charge nurses, travel nurses, and any RN seeking CEUs that fit a busy schedule.
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From Bedside to Broadband: Exploring Virtual Nursing 21.09.2026 51pFrom Bedside to Broadband: Exploring Virtual Nursing SUMMARY: Virtual nursing is emerging as an important model for extending nursing expertise, supporting bedside clinicians, and improving care delivery across a variety of healthcare settings. In this podcast, Dr. Katie Boston-Leary discusses how virtual nursing differs from traditional telehealth, common applications of virtual nursing, and the relationship between virtual and bedside nurses. The discussion also addresses implementati... -
She Was Told She Couldn't Be a Nurse Because She Uses a Wheelchair: Andrea Dalzell's Story 15.09.2026 41pShe Was Told She Couldn't Be a Nurse Because She Uses a Wheelchair: Andrea Dalzell's Story SUMMARY: Meet Andrea Dalzell - a registered nurse and disability advocate who was once told she'd “never be a nurse” because of her disability. In this episode of the Elite Learning Podcast, Andrea shares her journey from patient to bedside ICU nurse during COVID-19, why nursing education still isn’t accessible for students with disabilities, and how her nonprofit The Seated Standard is building f... -
From Practice to Publication: Writing for Publication for Nurses 07.09.2026 49pFrom Practice to Publication: Writing for Publication for Nurses SUMMARY: Nurses have valuable clinical knowledge, practice improvements, and professional experiences that can benefit others, yet many are unsure how to turn those ideas into publishable work. This episode explores how nurses can identify a strong topic, select an appropriate journal, develop and organize a manuscript, avoid common publication mistakes, and respond to peer review. The discussion also addresses authorship,... -
Beyond the Credential: How Nursing Certification Strengthens Practice and Professional Growth 24.08.2026 44pBeyond the Credential: How Nursing Certification Strengthens Practice and Professional Growth SUMMARY: Nursing certification is more than a professional credential. It reflects a nurse’s commitment to specialty knowledge, evidence-based practice, lifelong learning, and improved patient and organizational outcomes. In this episode, Dr. Margo Halm discusses the value of nursing certification through the lens of nursing science, professional development, and practice improvement. Listeners... -
Stepping Into Nurse Leadership: What Every Bedside Nurse Needs to Know 10.08.2026 53pStepping Into Nurse Leadership: What Every Bedside Nurse Needs to Know SUMMARY: This episode explores the critical transition from clinical nurse to nurse leader, examining the challenges of moving from peer to supervisor and the essential competencies needed to build high-performing teams. Participants will learn practical strategies for managing conflict, delivering difficult feedback, navigating staff scheduling dilemmas, and understanding the budget fundamentals that drive unit oper... -
Beyond the Fear: Understanding AI in Healthcare and Nursing 27.07.2026 52pBeyond the Fear: Understanding AI in Healthcare and Nursing SUMMARY: Artificial intelligence is changing how nurses access information, document care, educate patients, and support clinical decisions. This episode explores practical uses of AI in healthcare, along with concerns related to accuracy, bias, privacy, overreliance, and loss of human connection. Listeners will learn how to use AI as a support tool while preserving professional judgment, critical thinking, and compassionate ca... -
Supporting Neurodivergency in Healthcare Professionals 13.07.2026 51pSupporting Neurodivergency in Healthcare Professionals SUMMARY: Neurodiversity is an important consideration in nursing education, clinical learning environments, and healthcare workforce development. This activity explores how neurodivergent learners and professionals experience traditional educational systems, including barriers related to disclosure, accommodations, assessment design, communication, executive functioning, and implicit bias. Participants will examine practical strateg... -
Before You Post: Professional Standards and Social Media in Healthcare 29.06.2026 58pBefore You Post: Professional Standards and Social Media in Healthcare SUMMARY: Social media has become a powerful influence on how the public perceives healthcare and nursing practice. Viral videos often present brief, emotionally engaging snapshots of clinical situations, yet they frequently omit critical context related to patient safety, ethical decision making, and standards of care. This podcast explores how social media content can misrepresent real clinical practice, examines th... -
Nursing Scandals Unmasked: What Social Media Isn’t Telling You 15.06.2026 55pNursing Scandals Unmasked: What Social Media Isn’t Telling You SUMMARY: This episode examines the rise of healthcare content on social media platforms, analyzing viral nursing videos through the lens of professional standards, patient privacy regulations, legal consequences, and public perception. Participants will explore documented cases, regulatory responses, platform policies, and the gap between what's shown in viral content and the professional, legal, and ethical realities of hea... -
A Nurse’s Guide to Hormones and Mental Health: Menstrual Tracking Insights 01.06.2026 1ó 1pA Nurse’s Guide to Hormones and Mental Health: Menstrual Tracking Insights SUMMARY: Hormonal fluctuations across the menstrual cycle don't just affect physical health—they have measurable, clinically significant mental health implications that are still widely misunderstood, underdiagnosed, and often dismissed in practice. This episode breaks down the hormone-mood connection, explains the phases of the menstrual cycle and what's happening neurochemically in each, and explores how menstr... -
Crisis Mode Activated: How Nurses Navigate Medication Shortages 18.05.2026 58pCrisis Mode Activated: How Nurses Navigate Medication Shortages SUMMARY: Medication shortages have become a persistent and escalating challenge across healthcare settings, affecting inpatient and outpatient populations alike. With more than 300 active drug shortages nationally and documented associations with increased medication errors and adverse outcomes, nurses must be prepared to respond safely and effectively. Frontline clinicians are increasingly required to implement alternative... -
Your Nursing Career Doesn't Have to Follow a Straight Line 06.05.2026 1ó 7pYour Nursing Career Doesn't Have to Follow a Straight Line SUMMARY: What if your nursing career didn’t have to follow the traditional bedside path to be meaningful—or impactful? In this episode, host MacKenzie Butler sits down with Donna Cardillo, a nurse whose career journey defies convention. From psychiatric hospitals and emergency departments to healthcare reimbursement, education, writing, and career coaching, Donna shares how saying “yes” to unexpected opportunities reshaped... -
Precision Medicine in Mental Health: A Game-Changer for Nurses 04.05.2026 1ó 2pPrecision Medicine in Mental Health: A Game-Changer for Nurses SUMMARY: Mental healthcare is undergoing a revolutionary transformation as precision medicine moves from bench to bedside. For decades, psychiatric treatment has relied on trial-and-error approaches, leaving patients cycling through multiple medications before finding one that works—if they find one at all. But emerging biomarker technologies and genetic testing are promising to change the game entirely. This episode explore... -
Episode 8: The Heparin that Clotted 01.05.2026 43pEpisode 8: The Heparin that Clotted SUMMARY: This course presents a complex postoperative case involving Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT), a rare but potentially life-threatening immune-mediated reaction to heparin. Though widely used for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, heparin can, in susceptible individuals, paradoxically trigger thrombosis through platelet activation and antibody formation. Through a structured narrative format and evidence-based analysis, this course exami... -
Episode 7: The Case of Sudden Paralysis 01.05.2026 51pEpisode 7: The Case of Sudden Paralysis SUMMARY: This course presents a clinical case of acute flaccid paralysis in a postoperative patient, ultimately diagnosed as Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). The episode emphasizes the diagnostic complexities of neurologic deterioration following surgery, particularly when symptoms mimic more common conditions such as stroke, medication reaction, or critical illness neuropathy. Through a structured case narrative and expert-guided reflection, learne... -
Episode 6: The Red Man That Collapsed 01.05.2026 53pEpisode 6: The Red Man That Collapsed SUMMARY: This course examines a high-acuity infusion reaction, Red Man Syndrome (RMS), as it unfolds during vancomycin administration in an ICU setting. Through narrative reenactment and clinical analysis, the course helps nurses differentiate RMS from anaphylaxis, understand the underlying pathophysiology of histamine-mediated reactions, and explore the critical importance of adhering to evidence-based infusion rates. Learners will review nursing r... -
Episode 5: The Phantom Fever 01.05.2026 1ó 2pEpisode 5: The Phantom Fever SUMMARY: This accredited continuing nursing education activity explores the clinical complexities of diagnosing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in the presence of negative cultures and nonspecific systemic signs. Through a compelling case narrative, learners will follow the journey of a patient whose persistent fever and subtle hemodynamic changes defied traditional sepsis workups. The episode emphasizes the role of vigilant nursing ... -
Episode 4: The Woman Who Turned Blue 01.05.2026 52pEpisode 4: The Woman Who Turned Blue SUMMARY: This course explores a complex case of methemoglobinemia, a rare but potentially fatal condition in which hemoglobin is unable to carry oxygen effectively despite normal respiratory status and pulse oximetry readings. Through narrative storytelling and expert debrief, learners are introduced to the diagnostic challenges of cyanosis with normal oxygen saturation and the critical role nurses play in recognizing subtle toxicologic emergencies. ... -
Episode 3: The Woman Who Couldn’t Wake Up 01.05.2026 55pEpisode 3: The Woman Who Couldn’t Wake Up SUMMARY: This course presents a complex case of progressive hypersomnia and neuropsychiatric decline initially misdiagnosed as a psychiatric disorder. Learners will explore the diagnostic process that led to the identification of paraneoplastic hypothalamic dysfunction, a rare syndrome in which an occult tumor triggers an autoimmune response against the brain’s sleep-wake regulatory centers. The course highlights the importance of recognizing re... -
Episode 2: The Itch That Wouldn’t Stop 01.05.2026 34pEpisode 2: The Itch That Wouldn’t Stop SUMMARY: This continuing education activity explores a diagnostically challenging case of persistent pruritus that ultimately revealed an underlying malignancy. Through the narrative of a patient whose symptoms defied dermatologic explanation, learners will examine the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of paraneoplastic pruritus. The course emphasizes the importance of comprehensive assessment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the nurse...
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