Careers in Care, A Mount Carmel College of Nursing Podcast.

Careers in Care, A Mount Carmel College of Nursing Podcast.

Welcome to Careers in Care, the official podcast of Mount Carmel College of Nursing! Whether you're a prospective student exploring your future in healthcare, a current student navigating your educational journey, a parent supporting your child's aspirations, or a member of the healthcare community seeking insights, this podcast is for you. Join us as we delve into a wide range of topics that matter to anyone interested in healthcare careers. From expert advice on admissions and financial aid to inspiring stories from alumni and professionals in the field, Careers in Care offers valuable information and guidance. We will also discuss the latest trends in healthcare, share tips for academic success, and provide a platform for open conversations about the challenges and rewards of a career in nursing and beyond. Tune in to Careers in Care and be part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare, one episode at a time.

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August 10, 2026 7 mins

How can I prepare for my first nursing job after graduation? Toni Caruso, MBA, BSN, RN, Manager, Critical Care Department at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, explains practical steps new graduates can take and what opportunities might be available. Hear why patient-care experience (tech roles, Pathways to Practice), joining a Nurse Residency Program, and learning to ask for help are key.

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How do you better prepare nursing students for the realities of patient care and improve nurse retention? In this episode of Careers in Care, Amanda Wilde speaks with RN Sabrina Jeffers and student Brandon Welch about the Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) model. Through one-on-one, hands-on training, students gain real-world experience, build confidence, and develop the skills needed to manage the demands of the job. Learn how this ap...

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Join Amanda Wilde as she speaks with Tanya and Milani Nanthavongdouangsy about their remarkable experience completing nursing programs side-by-side at Mount Carmel College of Nursing. Tanya, pursuing her master’s with a focus on mental health, and Milani, earning her undergraduate degree, reflect on their motivations, challenges, and the support system that helped them succeed. This episode explores the power of family, perse...

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In this episode, we explore how new nurses can navigate the complexities of the healthcare system. Join us with Kate Kindy, Nurse Residency Program Coordinator, as she shares invaluable insights, effective strategies for success, and the importance of mentorship during the transition from student to practicing nurse.

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In this episode, we explore the integral role of talent acquisition in cultivating future nursing professionals. Join Nolan Alexander as he interviews Raquel Foster, the regional leader of talent acquisition at Mount Carmel Health System, about how the partnership with Mount Carmel College of Nursing prepares students for a thriving career. Discover the essential support systems and work opportunities available to nursing students,...

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Join Amanda Wilde as she speaks with Kat Zimmerly, RN, BSN, a dedicated bariatric nurse navigator at Mount Carmel Health System. Learn how Kat transitioned from sociology to nursing, the rigorous Second Degree Accelerated Nursing Program at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, and the significant impact she has on the lives of bariatric patients. This episode highlights the importance of empathy and lifelong learning in nursing. Subscr...

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Staying engaged with your alma mater can enhance your career and community impact, and the bonds formed at Mount Carmel College of Nursing last a lifetime. In this episode, Pat and Suzanne reflect on their experiences, emphasizing the family-like atmosphere that makes Mount Carmel unique.

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Join Maggie McKay as she interviews Emily Thompson, a recent graduate of Mount Carmel College of Nursing. Emily shares her inspiring journey from nursing student to starting her first job in a new hospital. Discover the challenges she faced, the skills she honed, and the excitement of launching her career in healthcare.

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In this episode of Careers in Care, we dive into the essential topic of financial aid for prospective nursing students and their families. Join us as we explore the various types of financial aid available, the application process, important deadlines, and scholarships specifically for nursing students. Our guest, Sarah Johnson, MS, Assistant Director of Student Financial Services, provides valuable insights on how to navigate fina...

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Explore how Mount Carmel College of Nursing is redefining healthcare education with innovative programs designed to facilitate smooth transitions from student to healthcare professional. Learn about the close partnerships with HR and mentorship opportunities that help students secure fulfilling roles in the Mount Carmel Health System.

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