University of Vermont Medical Center - Nursing Podcast

SPECIAL GUEST HOSTS! On this episode, we welcome two guest hosts: Sue Tschorn RN and Leilani Schnoor RN, both Medical Group Nursing Professional Development Practitioners. Sue and Leilani interview P…

Welcome 2025! We have two great interviews this month. First, we welcome NPG chairs Kelsey Pasteris, RN and Bridget Corriveau, RN to review NPG highlights from the last few years and what’s new in 20…

In this episode, we welcome Dr. Stephen Leffler back to the podcast. We talk big picture, state of the union, and we take a deep dive into the Green Mountain Care Board’s influence at the hospital an…

In this episode, we welcome Dr. Marissa Coleman, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Patient Experience. She gives us an update on all of the exciting projects that the DEI team has p…

In this episode, we welcome nurses: Cynthia Peterson, Heidi Pecott-Grimm, Leilani Schnoor, Ashlee Brigham, and Genevieve Chandler to teach us about the Changing Minds, Changing Lives program (CMCL). …

In this episode, we welcome Erin Phelan, RN and Rachel Preston to the podcast in celebration of Donate Life Month. Erin and Rachel work with the UVMMC    Transplant Program, which anticipates their 1…

In this episode, we welcome Rebecca Turner, RN to the podcast to discuss the PRAISE project, developed by the Nursing Professional Governance Practice Council. The Peer Recognition And Inspiring Stor…

In this episode we welcome Vanessa Rose and Alicia Hill to the podcast to discuss the Hair Equity project at UVMMC. This innovative grant-funded initiative brings exciting new hair products to UVMMC …

As 2023 comes to a close, we share some of the great work that nurses and staff are doing to support one         another. We welcome Amanda Young, RN and Andrew Gregg, Interfaith Chaplain, who talk a…

We welcome two exciting guests to the podcast.  Mindy Pariser-Schmidt, RN discusses the Pathways to Excellence program, what it is, and how this nursing led initiative is creating a positive impact f…

Happy New Year!

Please join us as we talk to the dynamic Bridget Corriveau, RN, the new UVMMC Nursing Professional Governance (NPG) chair.

We had a wonderful discussion about the changes happening wi…

Join us as we highlight the Forensic Nursing Team at UVMMC.

On the podcast, we interview Charissa Rettew, RN, Abigail Garrett, RN,  Raenetta Liberty, RN and Louisa Smith, RN about their role as Sexua…

Happy Nurses Week! Please join us for 2 great interviews that highlight how nurses are cultivating a culture of excellence at UVMMC. Rory House BSN, RN & Peg Gagne MSN, RN, CNO, join us to talk about…

We have three really great interviews on the podcast. Rebecca Freeman, Network VP of Health Informatics, explains some important changes effecting how information will be released to the Electronic R…

Please join us as we have an exciting conversation with Dr. Timothy Lahey, infectious disease physician and director of medical ethics at UVMMC about the newly available COVID vaccine.  Dr. Lahey dis…

Please join us as we visit with Dawn LeBaron, Vice President of Operations at UVMMC about her incredible career at the hospital. Afterwards, we talk to Aaron Early and Michelle Monahan about the past…