PODCAST · education
School Nurse Huddle
by Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN
I'm Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN, a leader in school health administration and advocate for student wellness. Join me on this show, where we explore school nursing, community health, advocacy, leadership, growth, and school safety. Each episode features insightful conversations, expert advice, and stories celebrating the vital role of school nurses in promoting student well-being and safety. Whether you're a seasoned nurse or just starting out, tune in to connect, empower, and inspire your journey in school health. Let's grow together—one huddle at a time!
Episodes
-
S2E2: Empowering School Nurses Through Collaboration: Diabetes Care Done Right
Join Lisell Zúñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN, on The School Nurse Huddle as she sits down with Aimee Hastings, MSN, RN, NCSN, CDCES, to explore how collaboration and professional development can transform diabetes care in schools. Aimee, a school nurse with over 22 years of experience and a published…
more -
S2 E1: The Tables Have Turned: Facing Today’s Challenges Together
Season 2, Episode 1 – “The Tables Have Turned: Facing Today’s Challenges Together” Welcome back to Season 2 of The School Nurse Huddle! And today… the tables have officially turned. For the first time ever, host Lisell Zuñiga steps out of the interviewer’s chair and into the hot seat — with…
more -
S1E10: From the First Huddle to Now: Season 1 Reflections
🎙️ School Nurse Huddle – Episode 10 Title: From the First Huddle to Now: Season 1 Reflections & What’s Next In this special Season 1 finale, host Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN, reflects on how The School Nurse Huddle grew from a late-night idea into a platform for connection, advocacy, and...
-
🔔 Beyond the Bell: Summer Gigs for School Nurses🎧 School Nurse Huddle Season 1, Episode 9
Launching a little later than planned—but better late than never! 💙 People think school nurses get the whole summer off… but we know the truth. From camp nursing and PRN shifts to tutoring, teaching, travel gigs, and even mission trips, school nurses stay busy beyond the bell. Joining me are two...
-
Reignited and Reconnected: Post-NASN 2025 Reflection
In this episode of the School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuniga discusses the vital role of school nursing, highlights collaboration with the Asthma and Allergy Impact and Rescue Foundation, and shares insights from the NASN 2025 Conference. The conversation emphasizes the importance of advocacy,...
-
Partners in Wellness: Strengthening the Administrator–Nurse Relationship
In this special solo episode, host Lisell Zuñiga—school nurse turned administrator and President-Elect of the Association of School Nurses—dives into one of the most impactful dynamics in school health: the partnership between school nurses and administrators. Fresh off a presentation at the...
-
Building Healthier Schools — Inside the New Illinois Immunization Toolkit
In this powerful episode of the School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuñiga chats with Caroline Werenskjold, MPH, Senior Program Manager for Immunizations at ICAAP, to explore the brand-new Illinois School Immunization Toolkit — a must-have resource for school nurses and leaders! Join us as we dive...
-
Claiming the Title: School Nurses as Chief Wellness Officers
In this powerful and affirming episode of School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuñiga is joined by the inspirational Robin Cogan—better known as The Relentless School Nurse. Together, they dive into what it really means for school nurses to step fully into their leadership power by embracing the…
more -
Leading From the Health Office to the Boardroom
In this powerful episode, Lisell reconnects with the inspiring Nurse Clara Bruno—an early childhood school nurse who’s also making waves as a school board president! From the health office to the boardroom, Clara is proof that school nurses can lead change at every level. In this episode, you’ll...
-
The Future of School Nursing and the School Nurse Capacity Study with Dr. Moss
In this episode of the School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuñiga sits down with the incredible Dr. Eileen Moss, President of the Illinois Association of School Nurses. Dr. Moss dives into the transformative power of advocacy and policy change in school nursing—not just in Illinois but across state...
-
Shaping the Future of School Nursing Through Advocacy
In this powerful episode of the School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuñiga sits down with the inspiring Gloria E. Barrera, a school nurse leader and policy advocate, to dive into the groundbreaking work behind the Illinois School Nurse Capacity Study. Gloria shares her personal nursing journey—from...
-
Get to Know Me
It’s finally here! In this exciting debut episode, Lisell Zuñiga—award-winning school nurse leader and fierce health advocate—opens up about her personal journey, from a hesitant flu vaccine nurse to a powerhouse in school health leadership. She’s getting real about the challenges, the wins, and...
-
Trailer
I'm Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN, a leader in school health administration and advocate for student wellness. I oversee health services across 21 schools, fostering safe and healthy educational environments. Join me on the School Nurse Huddle podcast, where we explore school nursing, community...
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
I'm Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN, a leader in school health administration and advocate for student wellness. Join me on this show, where we explore school nursing, community health, advocacy, leadership, growth, and school safety. Each episode features insightful conversations, expert advice, and stories celebrating the vital role of school nurses in promoting student well-being and safety. Whether you're a seasoned nurse or just starting out, tune in to connect, empower, and inspire your journey in school health. Let's grow together—one huddle at a time!
HOSTED BY
Lisell Zuñiga, BSN, RN, PEL-CSN
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...