#370: PODSWAP! Communication Tips from FreshRN’s Kati Kleber Cat: Tips and Advice

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🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 118 minutes

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I’m swapping podcast episodes this week with Kati Kleber from FreshRN and I could not be more excited about what she is sharing with you! In this mega episode, which aired originally on the FreshRN podcast, Kati shares a bounty of communication tips that you’ll find helpful whether you’re brand new or a seasoned nurse with years of experience at the bedside. This episode includes: How to talk to your nursing colleagues, CNAs, and medical unit receptionists when your urgency level changes or you have challenges working together Learning what everyone on the healthcare team actually wants to know when they need a patient update (PT, OT, ST, Case Management, Social Work, medical team, and more!) Cool vs. not cool ways to handle things Simple things you can do and say to look and feel more comfortable as the patient’s nurse Tips on delivering tough news and how to be in those big moments while holding it together and being a strong but caring presence for your patient How to engage with your own family and loved ones who might not understand all that you go through at a normal day of work If you love this episode and love hearing from Kati (who is awesome, by the way!), then you’ll probably want to know where to hang out with her online. For ALL of FreshRN’s new nurse content, click here. For a free mini-course on report tips for new nurses (including Kati’s fave report sheet), click here: For Kati’s free cardiac assessment checklist, click here. For Kati’s most-used medical abbreviations, click here. Learn more about the FreshRN All-Access Pass here Get weekly tips, encouragement, stories from the bedside, and more - just for nursing students and new nurses at: https://www.freshrn.com/email-sign-up/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreshRN Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kati_Kleber Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/Fresh_RN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kati_kleber/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@freshrn Music credit: Keep My Cool by Benj Heard 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.4	Podcast where I teach concepts and share tips so you can thrive in nursing school
0:49.6	and throughout your career at the bedside. Today I'm absolutely thrilled to be doing a
0:55.9	pod swap with Katie Cleaver from Fresh RN and what this entails is I've got one of my most loved episodes showing up on
1:08.1	her podcast and she's got one of her most loved episodes showing up right here for you today. So if you have not
1:16.3	yet discovered Katie and her podcast Fresh RN, you are in for a treat. This is Katie's compilation of all her best advice regarding
1:30.0	nursing communication and it includes advice on talking with your nurse colleagues and the
1:38.0	CNAs and the unit secretaries and all of those things that come with working together on a unit.
1:45.3	She also provides some great tips on what other members of the health care team need to know
1:51.7	when you're giving them an update like the physical therapist or
1:55.0	the occupational therapist the case manager the speech therapist so that you can
1:59.7	tailor your communication to these different disciplines.
2:04.9	And she's also going to share her best tips on delivering really tough news and so much
2:10.8	more.
2:11.8	So stick around, this is a fabulous episode. I'm thrilled as heck to be
2:16.9	sharing it with you today. And if you love it and of course you will you'll love
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