Better, RN

a podcast hosted by Northwestern Medicine
 

Listen to the Latest Episode

March 31, 2025
Developing, RN
Northwestern Medicine nursing leaders Karena Brown, MSN, RN, CMSRN, and Katie Doyle, MS, RN, delve into the challenges and rewards of nursing careers and their paths in leadership, emphasizing the importance of having nurses in decision-making roles.

About Better, RN

As a nurse, you have dedicated your career to helping people feel better. You’re part of a unique community, and only a nurse can truly understand your day to day. 

On Better, RN, Northwestern Medicine nurses take a deep dive into nursing. You’ll get the latest from real nurses. ​​​

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Growing, RN
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​Community, RN
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​Introducing Better, RN
​Introducing Better, RN, your source for everything related to health and well-being in the life of a nurse. Although caring for others is key to nursing, we're here to help you take care of yourself. Better, RN is available wherever you get your podcasts.
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