BONcast
We produce a podcast, affectionately known as the BONCast (Board of Nursing podcast). Our BONcasts are an outreach and education opportunity to learn more about the many facets of the Nursing Commission.
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BONcast Episode 4 - Discipline
Learn about the discipline process for nurses in the state of Washington. From what happens when a complaint is made, all the way to the rare instances of a hearing.
Episode 4 speakers:
- Catherine Woodard, NCQAC Director of Discipline
- Adam Canary, LPN, Nursing Commission Secretary/Treasurer, Discipline subcommittee chair
Introduction:
- Karl Hoehn, NCQAC Legal Assistant Director
Episode 3 - WHPS program
Learn about Washington Health Professional Services (WHPS) and the help that is available for nurses struggling with substance use issues.
Episode 3 speakers:
- John Furman, NCQAC WHPS Liaison
- Kristin Waite-Labott, RN, Guest Speaker
Introduction:
- Karl Hoehn, NCQAC Legal Assistant Director
Episode 2 - Licensing
Learn about the ins and outs of licensing nurses in Washington and how licensing protects the public.
Episode 2 speakers:
- Amber Zawislak, NCQAC Assistant Director of Licensing
- Dawn Morrell, RN, BSN, CCRN, Commission Member
- Lori Underwood, NCQAC Licensing staff
- Josh Smoots, NCQAC Licensing staff
Introduction:
- Karl Hoehn, NCQAC Legal Assistant Director
Episode 1 - About NCQAC
Introduction and overview of the Nursing Commission. Includes information about serving on the commission.
Episode 1 speakers:
- Paula Meyer, Executive Director of NCQAC
- Dr. Laurie Soine, PhD, ARNP, Commission Chair
Introduction:
- Karl Hoehn, NCQAC Legal Assistant Director
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