Following Jesus in Nursing

Following Jesus in Nursing

Nurses Christian Fellowship (NCF)

Episodes 25
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (14)
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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88%
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About This Podcast

Nurses, Students, and Educators -- Nurses Christian Fellowship is here for you as you follow Jesus in nursing! It’s a struggle to stay spiritually grounded with a heavy and stressful workload. What does it look like to be cared for by Jesus in a job full of daily challenges where you can also be surrounded by all kinds of trauma? Maybe you’ve wondered how to offer spiritual care to patients or how to face an ethical challenge. We will be hearing inspiring stories from nurses and students and getting sound, faithful advice from experts on these topics and more. This podcast is produced by InterVarsity’s Nurses Christian Fellowship and hosted by Lara Kay Kaiser, Associate Director of NCF Student Ministries. Join us as we share new episodes with you!

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S3E5 S3E5: When We Make Mistakes

May 22, 2026 16m Transcript

“Sarah” (name changed for protection) shares her story of a medication error and the weight of “When We Make Mistakes.” Listen as she reflects on failure, grace, and how God meets us with mercy even…

S3E4 S3E4: When It's All Too Much

Apr 24, 2026 18m Transcript

Katharine, Associate Director for Student Ministry with Nurses Christian Fellowship, shares her journey through cancer and the ways she experienced God’s constant presence. Living in Minnesota, she…

S3E3 S3E3: When Nursing Class Hits Home

Mar 27, 2026 22m Transcript

Jane, retired NCF National Director, shares her story of navigating nursing school as her mom’s mental health fails. Listen as she discovers God as her refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1). Psalm 112:4:…

S3E2 S3E2: When We Drown In Grief

Feb 27, 2026 24m Transcript

Jen Wojtysiak, NCF staff, shares her story of walking through miscarriage and encountering God who sees us when we drown in grief (Genesis 16:13). Genesis 16:13:…

S3E1 S3E1: When Shame Is Loud

Jan 23, 2026 22m Transcript

Tiegan Pfantz, NCF Staff and practicing nurse, shares her story of overcoming shame.  Crises and Suicide Hotline:…

S2E7 S2E7: Barriers to Spiritual Care

Aug 27, 2025 29m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, speaks about the external and internal barriers that might keep nurses from integrating spiritual care into their practice.Joint…

S2E6 S2E6: Profoundly Powerful Spiritual Interventions

Jul 30, 2025 27m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, shares some best practices around spiritual interventions and what makes for profoundly powerful impact on patients and their…

S2E5 S2E5: On The Go Spiritual Assessment

Jun 26, 2025 25m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, relays simple strategies for busy on the go nurses to spiritually assess patients and begin to explore and understand patients'…

S2E4 S2E4: Spirit-Led Spiritual Care

May 12, 2025 34m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, speaks about how the Holy Spirit leads us in our spiritual care. How do we know if what we are sensing is from the Holy Spirit? Does…

S2E3 S2E3: Integrated Spiritual Care

Apr 21, 2025 31m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, speaks on integrating spiritual care with your nursing practice. How can we do spiritual care naturally as an outflow of who we are?…

S2E2 S2E2: Organically Prepared Spiritual Care

Mar 20, 2025 30m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, speaks on our first topic under A Deeper Dive into Spiritual Care - Organically Preparing for Spiritual CareCollection of FAQs in…

S2E1 S2E1: A Deeper Dive Into Spiritual Care

Feb 12, 2025 24m Transcript

Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Director of NCF and editor of JCN, introduces our season 2 theme - A Deeper Dive into Spiritual Care.Collection of FAQs in Spiritual Care from the Journal of Christian…

S1E11 E11: Spiritual Care & Attentiveness

May 15, 2024 36m Transcript

[Part 2] Dr. Elizabeth Johnston Taylor unpacks her definition of spiritual care by sharing stories of discernment and learning in her work with patients and research.Publications by Dr. Taylor“Be…

S1E10 E10: Spiritual Care & Respect

May 01, 2024 34m Transcript

[Part 1] Dr. Elizabeth Johnston Taylor shares how she got her start in researching and teaching spiritual care in nursing.Publications by Dr. TaylorOther authors mentioned in the podcast- Gerald and…

S1E9 E9: Taxing or Toxic?

Apr 03, 2024 21m Transcript

[Part 2] Skip McDonald shares how to tell when it's time to leave a toxic space and what it takes when you're called to stay in a taxing role. She shares from her experiences as a mental health nurse…

S1E8 BONUS: 24 in 24 NCF Student Ministry

Mar 06, 2024 12m Bonus Transcript

Jen, NCF Student Ministry Director, shares her vision for planting new ministry for nursing students across the country, empowering these future caregivers with the encouragement and direction of…

S1E8 E8: Mental Health & Jesus

Feb 28, 2024 27m Transcript

[Part 1] Skip McDonald shares her experiences as a mental health nurse, how Jesus has met her in her own mental health, and her thoughts on how mental health care has developed over the years.About…

S1E7 E7: Resilience and Self Leadership

Jan 31, 2024 41m Transcript

[Part 2] Dr. Santhiny Rajamohan teaches the skill and development of self leadership while connecting the dots with resilience and the Christian faith. Nan's Story (Santhiny's sister)The Four Pillars…

S1E6 E6: Resilience and REST

Jan 18, 2024 38m Transcript

[Part 1] Dr. Santhiny Rajamohan shares about the hardships and challenges she has faced with the help of the Lord and the encouragement of Scripture. Her journey has led her to research and teach…

S1E5 E5: Gratitude and Contentment

Jan 03, 2024 26m Transcript

[Part 2] Josh Mays continues to share about some of the harder moments on the job and how he faces them with gratitude and contentment.Contact [email protected] or fill out our Contact…

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Following Jesus in Nursing has published 25 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Christianity, Life Sciences.

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