A Nurse Out Where

Hosted by Danielle Causer

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My name is Danielle Causer and I have been a rural and remote nurse for most of my career. I created this podcast to give a voice to; explore and celebrate all that is unique in rural and remote nursing and perhaps spark interest in being a nurse out where... Sharing stories, knowledge and wisdom as well as tips and tricks for you to consider before working in rural and remote nursing.

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June 29, 2025Episode 9444 min

Episode 94: where I'm supposed to be

This week we meet Mel. Mel talks of her experience across many roles and countries and then how this was challenging when returning to front line clinical nursing positions. She has now found her happy place and if you listen closely, you canhear the birds in the background that soothe her soul.She talks through how she and a small team supported herfacility and community through the Black Friday bush fires and how this impacted on not only her career but her life also.If you are interested in more information or being a gueston future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates onsocial media:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

June 7, 2025Episode 9346 min

Episode 93 - It’s not wrong, it’s just different.

This week we meet passionate Nurse Practitioner Dale Reading. She shares her story as a nurse practitioner in rural and remote. This specialist practice is her superpower. She talks of the commitment to being a nurse practitioner and how this independent clinical practice excels in rural and remote areas.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

May 18, 2025Episode 9218 min

Episode 92 - a blended role

This week we meet Chrissy Conyers who works as a maternaland child health midwife and navigator. She shares her story of working a FIFO model and how this broad scope allows her to stretch her professional development and opportunities.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates onsocial media:Facebook- ⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠Instagram- ⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠Website: ⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

April 18, 2025Episode 9118 min

Episode 91 - I want to be a part of this

This week we meet newly registered nurse Sam Napoli. Sam shares her perspective as a nurse who is keen and eager to get back into rural and remote nursing after finishing her grad year. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

March 30, 2025Episode 9044 min

Episode 90 - tennis with a bit of a bang

This week we meet Registered Nurse Helen Melville. Helentells of how nursing has taken her many places from Alice Springs to Ipswich, Fremantle and Launceston as well as overseas to Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and the junglesof Congo Brazzaville.If you are keen to hear more stories from Helen - let me know!If you are interested in more information or being a gueston future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates onsocial media:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

February 22, 202548 min

Episode 89 - Clinical comes first

This week we meet CEO and Nurse Practitioner Sandi Grieve. She shares all things rural nursing from management, accreditation, clinical and community care. Her story starts with a passion for living in a rural community and finding a career there. We talk through the challenges of clinicalgovernance and understanding of how this impacts the clinical care provided every day.She also gives a top tip to remember the consumer knowstheir body best even when it comes to Boerewors and bowels.If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.comDon't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhereInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhereWebsite: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

February 2, 2025Episode 8825 min

Episode 88 - the shenanigans hit different

This week we meet mental health nurse Dale Caust. Dale talks about his time growing up in a family for nurses in rural and remote areas and his experience as a mental health nurse now in a metro facility. This episode does explore mental health. If this is triggering for you, please reach out to your support networks. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

December 10, 2024Episode 8725 min

Episode 87 - laying the foundations for a better outcome

This week we meet newly Registered Nurse Emily Takle. She first appears as a first year student entering her nursing degree, and now completed her studies. She talks about her experience as a student in rural setting and the opportunities afforded to her with respect from senior nursing leaders. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠

November 13, 2024Episode 8637 min

Episode 86: Stay green and growing

This week we meet Disaster Coordinator Amanda Gill. Amanda shares tales rom working on islands in both the Far Northern Territory and South to Tasmania. She encourages all nurses to "stay green and growing" without losing the love for nursing altogether. If you are interested in more information or being a guest on future podcasts, contact me anurseoutwhere@outlook.com Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere Website: https://anurseoutwhere.com.au

October 19, 2024Episode 8515 min

Episode 85: benefits of a supportive team

This week we meet Registered Nurse Nikki Smythe. Nikki talks about moving to nursing for the stability of the career and opportunities available in rural and remote nursing. She also talks about the benefits of a supportive team. If you are interested in more information or sharing your story and being a guest on future podcasts, contact me ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anurseoutwhere@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don't forget to follow for more episodes and updates on social media: Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anurseoutwhere⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anurseoutwhere.com.au⁠⁠⁠