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The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle
"The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle" is a weekly podcast that delves deep into the world of nursing, offering listeners an intimate look at the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of healthcare professionals. Hosted by Dr. Andrea Coyle, a renowned nursing leader and advocate, this podcast aims to inspire, educate, and empower both current and aspiring nurses.
All Episodes
Rewind with Andrea: Vulnerability, Resilience, and The Shifts That Define Us
As part of our Summer Rewind series, we're revisiting one of the most personal conversations on The Shift. Dr. Andrea Coyle and Dr. Ecoee Rooney discuss how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can shape the way we lead, care for others, and navigate life's challenges. Through honest conversation, they discuss vulnerability, gratitude, empathy, and the importance of creating psychologically safe environments in healthcare. This episode is a powerful reminder that understanding our own stories can help us better support the people we serve and the colleagues we work beside every day.
Rewind with Andrea: Harnessing Positivity for Improved Mental and Physical Health in Nursing
As part of our Summer Rewind series, we revisit Dr. Andrea Coyle's conversation with Ellen Winkle, Professional Development Specialist at Penn Medicine Princeton Health, to discuss the connection between personal wellness, resilience, and professional growth. Ellen shares how her experiences as a nurse, mother, and lifelong advocate for health have shaped her perspective on leading a balanced and fulfilling life. Together, they explore the PERMA framework, the value of physical and emotional well-being, and practical ways healthcare professionals can build resilience in demanding environments. Whether you're supporting others or navigating your own challenges, this conversation offers meaningful insights for sustaining a healthy career.
Rewind with Andrea: Fostering Strong Nurse-Patient Relationships
In this episode of The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle, we revisit a heartfelt conversation with DAISY honoree Kirbee Lawson to share her journey from nursing assistant to nurse and the meaningful patient relationship that earned her DAISY recognition. Together, they discuss how empathy, presence, and small acts of kindness can profoundly influence patients, families, and care teams. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that compassionate care remains one of healthcare's most powerful forces.
Rewind with Andrea: Camaraderie and Resilience
In this episode of The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle, we revisit a powerful conversation with Ashley Somers who shares her inspiring journey from ICU nurse to published author. Ashley shares how her experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic inspired her to tell the story of the resilience, teamwork, and unwavering support that carried healthcare professionals through extraordinary challenges. This episode is a moving reminder that strong teams, shared purpose, and authentic connection remain essential to supporting today's healthcare workforce.