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October 28, 2019 81 mins

Sarah K. Wells, MSN, RN, CEN, CNL is a national speaker, educator, nurse blogger and owner of New Thing Nurse, a professional and academic coaching company for the nursing world.

Sarah has spoken at the local, state and national levels at past emergency nursing and educational nursing conferences. Sarah works with nurses from around the United States through her company, New Thing Nurse, and has collaborated with ED nurses internationally in Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, and Sweden through work with ExpeditionEd and ENA.

Sarah also works in a community emergency department in Northern California and is the 2019 President of the East Bay Chapter of California ENA. Sarah received her MSN degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 2010 and is a Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) and Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL). Sarah is passionate about pediatric care coordination, nurse wellness, global nursing and creating a more supportive nursing culture throughout healthcare.

Follow Sarah, @NewThingNurse, @: https://www.instagram.com/newthingnurse/

New Thing Nurse Website: https://www.newthingnurse.com/

We chat about:

01:53 From Highschool Student To Emergency Nurse | New Thing Nurse

09:28 How To Care For The Person And Not The Disease

16:29 Nurse's Experience With And Without Mandated Ratios | WE NEED NURSE STAFFING RATIOS

26:25 Pediatrics Nursing | Love It But Afraid

30:57 A Nurse That Advocates For Other Nurses | New Thing Nurse

35:35 Nurse Culture And Nurse Mental Health

57:33 Global Nursing | Everyday Hero

1:02:08 Unbiased Nursing | All You Need Is That One Connection

1:07:29 How To Prevent Nurse Burnout | Everyday Hero

1:17:21 Nurses Are Human Too | Sarah Wells

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