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“We’re not in the vent business. We’re in the people business. Every patient, every student, every new grad—this is about them." - Dr. Nick Prush. This quote hit us hard. It's not just a leadership philosophy, he backed it up. Here how Dr. Nick changed University of Michigan culture with students and therapists. He filled 22 open positions in 9 months and has 0 vacancies.
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RT Sidebar golf clap is required for this episode. Our very distinguished Madam President @Dana Evans is with us! We talk RT, we talk professional development, we nerd it out!!!!!!!!!! Learn about the AARC, its impact on our profession, and what the future has in store. A great episode with a great leader!

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BARFLIES! This is an episode you don't wanna miss. We're diving into the real impact of mentorship, hustle, and how @Meliza Walsh, the @TSRC, and the @HOSA team are helping to shape the next generation of RTs. This episode has heart, purpose, and some serious talk. Plus a in person shout out you can't miss. #StayTuned #RT #HOSA #mentorship

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Today is the start of Summer Forum!!!! Insert Barfly Clap. Summer Forum is an annual opportunity for RT Educators and RT Leaders to come together for a mutual purpose. That purpose, ensuring the Respiratory Therapy profession strives in the future, and that future starts with our new RTs. The success of new grads directly impacts your local hospital and our profession. @Jessica Patel and @Anna Dunahoe from @Memorial Hermann describe their RT Residency program and its success in making new grads, future leaders. #RTResidency #NewGrads #RTSidebar #StayTuned

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As we prepare for Summer Forum, JJ, Mindy, and I wanted to give you a little snack for all the educators and students out there. For all the "Baby RTs" out there, your best friend Joe Lewis, aka "Respiratory Coach" is on the show! We all love Joe and he elevates all of us. Thank you Joe and see you in Florida! #SummerForum, #BabyRTs, #Educate, #RTs, #AARC, #RTSidebar, #StayTuned

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CEO of the NBRC and Queen Barfly, Lori Tinkler joins the show! "Live with Lori" is a recurring episode on JJtheRT https://www.instagram.com/jjthert_/ , and she always delivers! Check out the updates from the NBRC that affect you. Stay Tuned!

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Chrysalis Ashton is our "Home girl"! She gives us the facts on home care, reminds us relationships matter, and spills the beans on AARC's Emerging Leaders program. Plus, Matty P remembered to hit record this time. Check out this amazing leader! Stay Tuned...

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We all have a BFF at work. Those that get us, keep us out of trouble, and those we "Vent" to. Not a ventilator! Your "Vent Buddy"! Meet Susan and Megan, OG Vent Buddies who tell us their story, while JJ and Matty P remember when they became vent buddies. Make sure you shout out your vent buddy! https://forms.office.com/r/Gb2wZLqkWe

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