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Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long
Join nurse and healthcare leader Kimberly C. Long as she sits down with top nursing executives to uncover the defining moments that shaped their careers. In each 10-minute episode, guests share the challenges, breakthroughs, and insights that helped them grow as leaders. From inspiring team culture to improving patient care and navigating complex healthcare systems, Kimberly brings out practical lessons and actionable strategies that nursing leaders can apply every day. Whether you’re a seasoned CNO or an emerging leader, these conversations offer a front-row seat to the wisdom and experiences that drive success in nursing leadership.
Episodes
8 episodes
Courtnay Caufield - Associate Chief Nursing Officer, Cottage Health
In this episode of Pulse Check, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Courtnay Caufield, Associate Chief Nursing Officer at Cottage Health, to explore leadership, resilience, and the human side of nursing. Courtnay shares her journey from f...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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5:48
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Karen Descent - Chief Nursing Officer, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
In this episode of Pulse Check, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Karen Descent, Chief Nursing Officer at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, to explore her journey in nursing and leadership. Karen shares the pivotal moments that shaped he...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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7:40
Nicolette Fiore-Lopez - Chief Nursing Officer, St. Charles Hospital (Catholic Health)
In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Dr. Long sits down with Nicolette Fiore-Lopez, PhD, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN, Chief Nursing Officer at St. Charles Hospital, part of Catholic Health in Long Islan...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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5:11
Dr. Rendi Solis - Assistant Chief Nursing Officer at Antelope Valley Medical Center
In this episode of Pulse Check, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Dr. Rendi Solis, Assistant Chief Nursing Officer at Antelope Valley Medical Center, to explore what it truly means to lead with humility, purpose, and compassion i...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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5:04
Karrie Powell, CEO of ATC Healthcare
In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Karrie Powell, CEO of ATC Healthcare, to explore her journey in healthcare leadership. Karrie shares the pivotal moments that shaped her career, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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8:14
Cody Legler - Insights from a Nurse Leader’s Journey
In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Cody Legler, Senior Vice President & System Chief Nursing Officer at Maimonides Health. Cody shares his journey from a hospital phlebotomist to...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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7:35
Sharon Howe - Leading Through Crisis: Self-Care, Courage, and the Realities of Modern Nursing
In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Chief Nursing Officer Sharon Howe shares her powerful journey from ICU bedside nurse to senior nurse leader - and the pivotal moments that shaped who she is today.Sharon ope...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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7:11
Dr. Pat Patton on Leadership, Growth, and Emotional Intelligence in Nursing
In this episode of Pulse Check with Dr. Kimberly Long, Dr. Kimberly Long sits down with Dr. Pat Patton, Chief Nurse Officer for Swedish Health System, to explore the journey of becoming a transformative leader in healthcare. Pat shares...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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13:49