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Hi, I'm Bri! I'm a 21-year-old ER nurse navigating through life & nursing. You might recognize me from Tiktok, but I decided I wanted to share more of my thoughts in depth here! Thanks for listening :)

Bri Bri The Nurse


    • May 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES

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    The Scrubs Off Duty podcast is an absolute gem in the realm of healthcare podcasts. From the perspective of two nurses, Sean and Andrew, this podcast provides a unique and refreshing take on the world of nursing and healthcare as a whole. As a pediatric RRT (Respiratory Therapist), I can't express how much I appreciate their recent episodes and their willingness to shed light on the nurse/respiratory therapist relationship. It's evident that there needs to be more dialogue between these two professions, and The Scrubs Off Duty podcast is doing an excellent job in bridging that gap.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the genuine camaraderie between Sean and Andrew. Their chemistry is undeniable, making each episode feel like you're sitting down with old friends having a casual conversation. Their banter is both entertaining and educational, providing insights into their experiences as nurses that are relatable to healthcare professionals at all stages of their careers. Additionally, the guest appearances add depth to the discussions, offering different perspectives on various topics related to nursing.

    Another aspect that sets this podcast apart is its ability to tackle serious issues while still maintaining a lighthearted tone. The hosts are not afraid to address important topics like burnout, mental health, or workplace challenges while infusing humor into their discussions. This balance makes it easier for listeners to absorb valuable information without feeling overwhelmed or stressed.

    While it's challenging to identify any major flaws with this podcast, one potential improvement could be expanding beyond the nursing profession. While nursing is undoubtedly a critical part of healthcare, incorporating perspectives from other roles within the medical field could offer even more diverse insights and broaden the audience appeal.

    In conclusion, The Scrubs Off Duty podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in nursing or healthcare in general. With its engaging hosts, relatable content, and informative discussions, this podcast has quickly become a favorite among healthcare professionals across disciplines. Whether you're a seasoned nurse, a new grad, or simply curious about the realities of healthcare, this podcast will leave you feeling entertained and informed. Keep up the fantastic work, Sean and Andrew!



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    Latest episodes from Scrubs Off Duty

    HAPPY NURSES WEEK

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 20:51


    Send us a Text Message.Happy Nurses Week besties!!I love you all, thank you for everything you do. I hope you feel appreciated every day and not just Nurses Week, but BFFR we all know that probs doesn't happen. Sending all my love. Bri -all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

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    You're Doing Enough.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 24:52


    This episode hits a little close to home... I've been feeling like I am never doing enough, and constantly comparing myself to others. I know I'm not the only one. So hopefully doing a little Q1 recap will help you too :)-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    I Cohosted a Self Care Event?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 34:09


    Hi guys! Long time no talk hahah. This episode is all about the Self Care is in Bloom event that I cohosted with my friend Mel! It was the most fun few days in Milwaukee, and I never want to forget these memories. Thank you so much to everyone who  came to the event, donated, or just shared with a friend! We love and appreciate you. -all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    Q&A: Nursing, Married Life, and Favorite Things!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 29:13


    Let's answer some juicy questions, recap Valentine's Day, The Super Bowl, and of course this weeks episode(s) of The Bachelor. Thanks so much for listening!-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials:Instagram:MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=enPODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypodTiktok:MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenursePODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypodYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    I Got Another New Nursing Job?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 31:54


    Surprise, I got a new job! This episode talks all about what I'm doing, and how my first week of my new job went!!We also discuss the Super Bowl, self care, and the event I'm hosting in March with Mel!Thanks so much for listening -all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    Do You Have to Stay at a Job You Hate? New Grads Can Work Wherever, and Rep TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 43:02


    Today's episode I give my opinion about where you should start as a new grad, surprise surprise I am PRO START WHERE YA WANT! If you should stay in a job you don't like and some pop culture: rep tv, the bachelor and our wellness event in March!-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials:Instagram:MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=enPODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypodTiktok:MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenursePODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypodYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

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    My Experience with Nursing Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 40:38


    TW: This episode does talk about mental health and nurses taking their own lives. This was a hard episode to record with touching on the topics that I did, but I hope it not only brings awareness to this topic, but helps someone feel less alone. Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers: 988: The lifeline is available 24/7 and the organization receives ongoing consultation and guidance from national and international experts focused on suicide prevention and crisis response.Text FRONTLINE to 741741: Free crisis counseling for healthcare professionals to help deal with fear, isolation, anxiety, stress, and other challenging emotions.Operation Happy Nurse: Mental health resources for nurses for FREE. Weekly group sessions, articles, podcasts and more. https://www.operationhappynurse.org/-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    You Planned Your Wedding in 3 Months???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 44:38


    LONG TIME NO TALK!!!! Welcome back to the Scrubs Off Duty podcast. I'm so excited for everything to come in season 2. Today's episode covers all things about my wedding. Why did we plan our wedding in 3 months, why we didn't have a destination wedding, what went wrong and what went right! I hope you enjoy this episode, it brought me so much joy to record.-all my links are here! https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod Tiktok: MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

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    The Crash Course to Ashley Adkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 69:03


    Today I got to talk with Ashley Adkins! We discussed her journey to MSN, RN, all of her crash courses, and what it's like working in the ICU! Make sure to follow Ashley & check out her crash courses!Her latest crash course: https://ashleylorenaadkins.thinkific.com/courses/critical-thinking-crash-courseInstagram: https://instagram.com/ashleylorenaadkins?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Tiktok:  http://www.tiktok.com/@ashleylorenaadkins-all my links are here!   Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod  TIktok: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse 

    All Things Travel Nursing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 33:51


    Today's episode discusses everything I learned before, during, and after my first travel nurse contract. Thanks so much for listening!HOW WE CAN HELP MAUIhttps://www.mauinuistrong.info/supporthttps://msha.ke/bribrithenurse  -all my links are here! My night shift favs are all in my amazon storefront under nightshift favs!  Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod  TIktok: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse 

    All Things Turning 22 (Taylor's version)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 22:04


    Today we talk about all things turning 22, 22 minutes long, and the 22nd episode. Talk about mastermind baby !!!! Thanks so much for listening and being here, ILY!!!HOW WE CAN HELP MAUIhttps://www.mauinuistrong.info/supporthttps://msha.ke/bribrithenurse  -all my links are here! My night shift favs are all in my amazon storefront under nightshift favs!  Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod  TIktok: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse 

    All Things Fashion in the ER With Sara

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 68:27


    Today I had Sara on the podcast! You might recognize her from Tiktok, she's an ER nurse currently in Utah. Sara always wears the cutest scrubs that match down to her silicone rings. Sara and I chatted about her journey to becoming an ER nurse, her favorite ways of self care, and her journey leaving her job in Dallas! Make sure you follow Sara: @sarariannhttps://msha.ke/bribrithenurse  -all my links are here! My night shift favs are all in my amazon storefront under nightshift favs!  Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod  TIktok: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse 

    All Things Work Life Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 46:50


    In today's episode, I talk all about work life balance. Work life balance can mean something different to everyone, but is still something SO IMPORTANT that everyone needs. I also answer your questions and share my tips on how to achieve healthy balance between work and home life. TIME STAMPS:0:45 What is work life balance to me 3:21 Work life balance struggles as a new grad nurse 6:10 Working overtime 7:38 Losing yourself as a nurse 10:01 Hobbies as a nurse 14:20 Work life balance on night shift 19:50 Is travel nursing worth it?25:02 How to not waste your days off when on nights 27:13 How to have a routine when you don't work the same days29:00 How to manage staying healthy and working out https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse  -all my links are here! My night shift favs are all in my amazon storefront under nightshift favs!  Make sure you follow me on socials: Instagram: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenurse/?hl=en PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypod  TIktok: MY ACCOUNT  https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenurse PODCAST ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypod  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    All Things Night Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 52:52


    Today's episode covers all things night shift! I talked about how I flip from nights-days and back again, when I eat, and answered your questions.Thanks so much for listening!Night shift must haves 3:52How I flip to nights 9:50How I sleep during the day 14:30Night shift nausea and eating 18:15Review on the hatch 21:00How I flip back to days 23:00Answering your Q's 25:00Work life balance 33:00https://msha.ke/bribrithenurse -all my links are here! My night shift favs are all in my amazon storefront under nightshift favs!Make sure you follow me on socials:Instagram:MY ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/bribrithenursePODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.instagram.com/scrubsoffdutypodTIktok:MY ACCOUNT https://www.tiktok.com/@bribrithenursePODCAST ACCOUNThttps://www.tiktok.com/@scrubsoffdutypodYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/BriBriTheNurse

    Nursing School Horror Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 54:38


    Today we dive into some of my worst and best horror stories from nursing school. There are some good ones in there that might make you laugh! I also share some stories that you guys shared with me :)Thanks so much for listening, make sure to follow the podcast @scrubsoffdutypod and me @Bribrithenurse on TikTok and Instagram! And check out this episode on YouTube!

    All Things Travel Nursing in Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 41:32


    How has my first week been as a travel nurse? Listen to find out!!I also talk about how life has been recently, my change with my fitness goals, and some of my inspirations (@desb and @melscraftycorner).Thanks so much for listening! Make sure to follow me @bribrithenurse and @scrubsoffdutypod on TikTok and Instagram!

    All Things ER Nursing With Nikki Alvarez (@nikkialvarezz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 76:35


    Today I got to talk to the lovely Nikki Alvarez about her background at NYU, what she has been up to at her job recently, and her future plans. We also discussed her recent life updates (CONGRATS ON THE ENGAGEMENT

    All Things Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 40:07


    Today we talked about how my life has been in Arizona and how the journey was getting here. This episode was a little less about nursing for a change :) Sometimes there is more to life than work, right?? SO let me know if you liked it. Thanks so much for listening, make sure to give this a 5 star review if you liked it and share with your friends!!Follow me on Instagram and TikTok @bribrithenurse and the podcast on Instagram @scrubsoffdutypod

    All Things Mother Baby Nursing With @KaraTheBabyNurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 51:56


    Today I got to talk with Kara (@karathebabynurse) about all things mother baby nursing. She shared her tips for new mother baby nurses, new moms, and more. Make sure to check her out her socials and her book:Kara's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karathebabynurse/?hl=enKara's Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@karathebabynurseKara's book:https://a.co/d/ifUA9hN

    All Things Nurse Small Businesses With Mel (@MelsCraftyCorner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 77:24


    I had such a great time talking to Mel from Mel's Crafty Corner! We could seriously talk for hours, she is one of those people that you feel like you have known your whole life. This episode discusses how Mel started Mel's Crafty Corner, her tips for starting a business as a nurse, and her health issues she has faced the last year. Since we are both big advocates for mental health, we talk about our own struggles, and some of creative outlet coping mechanisms.  Mel even came out with a mental health line! Make sure you check out all of Mel's super cute stuff! You can save some $ with code "BRIBRITHENURSE"

    I Quit My Job & I'm Going To Do Travel Nursing???

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 39:19


    I am going to do travel nursing!! I am so excited for this next chapter in my life, and I finally tell you guys where I am going. Thanks so much for listening and catching up with me. I tell you all about my thought process up to deciding on quitting, how leaving my job went, and what I have been up to this last month. Make sure to follow @scrubsoffdutypod on IG to stay up to date on episodes and follow me @Bribrithenurse on tiktkok and instagram!Thanks so much for listening :)

    All Things Debt Free With @The_DebtFreeNurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 63:06


    Today I have Allie aka @The_DebtFreeNurse on the podcast! We talk about paying off debt, side hustles for nurses, and how much debt Allie has paid off. I hope you guys can learn a thing or two, I know I did :)Make sure to give the podcast a 5 star review if you liked it, and follow our socials!IG: @bribrithenurse @scrubsoffduty @the_debtfreenurseTT: @bribrithenurse @the_debtfreenurseThanks for listening!

    All Things Nurse Bullying With Lindsey (@scrubhacks)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 55:31


    Thanks so much for listening to the podcast! Today I talked with Lindsey from scrub hacks all about nurse bullying, why she got fired, travel nurse RV life & moreMake sure to check her out and follow her @scrubhacks You can follow me @bribrithenurse or the podcast @scrubsoffdutyMake sure to subscribe and leave a review :) 

    All Things Mental Health & My Recent Struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 28:05


    TW: ED and mental health. This episode was really hard for me to make,  being vulnerable is hard. So, thanks so much for listening. I hope this makes you feel less alone, talking about it makes me feel less alone. 

    All Things PICU Nursing With @NicoleLeeAnne6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 69:38


    I had the pleasure of talking with my friend @NicoleLeeAnne6 about her life as a nurse in California, how she became a PICU nurse, and how things are going with RSV season. We could have literally talked for hours, she is such a fun person to get to know! If you don't follow her already, make sure you check her out on TikTok!

    All Things ER in NYC with NurseMaddieMadz & Steven

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 65:26


    Today I had the pleasure of talking to NurseMaddieMadz and her boyfriend Steven who is a PA in NYC. We discussed healthcare couples, how they spend their days off, and what it's like working in NYC. Thanks so much for listening. 

    Spooky Hospital Stories, Q&A, And Life Recently!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 47:49


    Welcome back to the podcast! Thanks so much for listening and being patient with my break from last week. Today I talked about some spooky stories that you guys submitted from your hospitals! I also talked out about my recent mental health struggles with being a nurse, and answered some of your questions!

    All Things Pediatric Nursing In NYC With Anna Heid

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 49:51


    Thanks so much for listening to this episode! Today I talked with Anna Heid about life as a peds nurse in NYC!

    All Things Remote Nursing With ThatNurseKev

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 65:06


    Thanks so much for checking out my podcast! Today I interview That Nurse Kev about her nursing career: why she left bedside, how she got started with remote nursing, and what her future plans are. 

    Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became A Nurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 42:30


    Why did no one warn me or tell me these things??? Well, I am here to tell you all of the things no one told me. I touch on pre & post shift anxiety, stacking your schedule, and IV tips.  Thanks so much for listening, I hope you enjoy!

    All Things ICU Nursing & Nurse Couple Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 39:46


    Today I had my boyfriend Brandon join the podcast to talk about his life as an ICU nurse! We also go into detail about our love story, and how we balance working different shifts. 

    Let's Get Things Started

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 38:08


    Hi guys!!! I am so excited to finally launch my first podcast episode. Thanks so much for listening. Today I talked about how my nursing career started, where I am today, and my struggles to get here. Kinda touch on a lot of the subjects I am very passionate about, but trust me there will be more in depth conversations in the future. I would love if you subscribe and follow me on my socials @bribrithenurse 

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