Episode 3: Balancing Belief & Nursing
Show Notes
Balancing Faith and Healthcare: A Journey of Servitude
In this episode of the Nomadic Nurse Podcast, the host discusses the challenges of balancing faith with a career in healthcare. Emphasizing the importance of servitude, the podcast explores how healthcare professionals can integrate their belief systems while providing unbiased care to patients of diverse backgrounds and faiths. The episode begins with a Bible reading from Isaiah 58:10-12 and further delves into the necessity of patience, kindness, and love in the profession. The host also shares personal anecdotes, highlighting moral injuries, the battle with apathy, and the crucial need for spiritual wellness. Practical advice such as debriefing after cases, seeking therapy, and the benefits of prayer are discussed. Listeners are encouraged to like, comment, and subscribe, and to visit the Nomadic Nurse Network for more resources.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:06 Balancing Faith and Career
02:09 Verse of the Episode: Isaiah 58:10-12
03:02 Serving Others in Your Career
05:50 Challenges in Healthcare and Faith
06:36 Love Thy Neighbor: A Biblical Perspective
25:54 Dealing with Moral Injury and Apathy
38:58 Spiritual Wholeness and Self-Care
42:00 Conclusion and Resources
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