
Frontline Nursing
Presented by the Florida Center for Nursing, Frontline Nursing is a podcast that recognizes the impact nurses have on our lives and our communities. Throughout the series, FCN Executive Director, Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, will talk with those on the frontlines of health care to hear about the issues impacting the nursing workforce, insights from their personal journeys, and what inspires them.
The Florida Center for Nursing is proudly headquartered at the University of South Florida College of Nursing.
Podcasting since 2020 • 45 episodes
Frontline Nursing
Latest Episodes
Taking Nursing to the Streets – Shannon Shanks, DNP, APRN, NRP
Listen as Shannon Shanks, DNP, APRN, NRP, talks about caring for the community through mobile-integrated health care, meeting patients where they are, and more.Dr. Shannon Shanks is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and the med...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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26:12

The Power of Bilingual Nurses - Mati Vizcaino, RN
This episode features Mati Vizcaino, RN, discussing her transition from pediatric nursing to become a bone marrow transplant nurse coordinator, the opportunities as a bilingual nurse, and the possibilities of nursing.Mati Vizcaino is an ...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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30:57

Disaster Nursing – Nancy Rudner, DrPH, APRN, RN
This episode features Dr. Rudner discussing her work as a volunteer nurse providing disaster relief across the globe. She also talks about looking at the bigger picture, prevention as a tool to strengthen communities, and the power of nurses to...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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27:40

You Need a Nurse – Farah Laurent, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, CPXP
In this episode, Dr. Farah Laurent talks about reshaping public perception of nurses, coaching new nurses, and the refusal to accept the word ‘no.’ Dr Laurent is transforming the landscape of nursing by empowering new graduate nurse...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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29:19

No More Fraudulent Nursing Schools – Jose D. Castillo III, PhD, MSNA, CRNA, APRN, FAANA
This episode features Jose D. Castillo III, PhD, MSNA, CRNA, APRN, FAANA, discussing the Florida Board of Nursing and its work investigating fraudulent nursing schools, his goals for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, and the impo...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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26:04
