Career advice, real shift stories and the support nobody puts in the syllabus. Shows for the drive to clinicals and the walk to the car after.
Nursing school teaches the clinical content. What it does not always teach is what the first year on a unit actually feels like, how to handle a difficult preceptor, or what career paths exist beyond the bedside. That is where nursing podcasts earn their place.
These shows are hosted by nurses and cover careers, real stories and the culture of the profession. For clinical content, always rely on your program and current guidelines.
How we chose these shows
Hosted by Keith Carlson
Career development, collaboration, public health and how healthcare is delivered.
The best show for thinking about where a nursing career can go long term.
Reminiscing About Nursing, Podcasting, Social Media, and More With Dr. Renee Thompson
Hosted by Alice Benjamin
Expert interviews and practical advice to build knowledge and confidence.
Accessible, confident and useful for students who want to understand the wider profession.
Hosted by Kristen and Maddi
Weekly support for nursing students and new graduates in their early careers.
Made for exactly the stage you are at.
Hosted by Amie and Sara
Frank discussions of current nursing and healthcare topics.
Honest conversations about the issues shaping the profession you are entering.
The True Cost of Care: Storytelling, Profit Motives, and Front-Line Advocacy with Nurse & Best Selling Author Theresa Brown
Hosted by A registered nurse and guests
Each episode pairs one dark and one uplifting story from healthcare.
Stories that show what judgment and ethics look like in practice.
Hosted by Nurse Blake
Humorous, unfiltered takes on life as a nurse.
For the days when you need to laugh about the job before you go back to it.
Record your own nursing podcast with Hilite
Record with classmates, edit by transcript and publish from one place.
