
Listen Up! NANN’s Podcast Discusses the Neonatal Nursing Topics that Matter to You
NANN’s podcast series, NANNcast, provides advice, tips, and expertise for neonatal nurses.
Host Jill Beck, MSN APRN NNP-BC C-NNIC C-ELBW, is a longtime, certified NICU nurse working as a clinical staff nurse. In each NANNcast episode, Jill discusses important issues with expert guests to bring you closer to the cutting-edge innovations, heartfelt stories, and expert insights that shape NICU nursing.
Stream NANNcast on Apple Podcast or your favorite streaming app, like Spotify, PocketCast, YouTube, and PodBean.
Listen to NANNcast to explore topics that matter to you, including:
- Innovative Technologies and Practices: Learn about pioneering techniques like Q-rounds for real-time communication, Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) applications, and transcutaneous CO2 monitoring that are revolutionizing NICU care.
- Family-Centered Care: Understand the importance of family presence and support in NICU nursing, with episodes on fostering family-centered care, empowering NICU parents, and navigating the challenges of mandatory reporting.
- Professional Development and Wellness: Gain insights into the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) scope of practice, managing shift lengths, and cultivating a culture of nurse wellness to ensure both patient and provider safety.
- Global Perspectives: Explore the international landscape of NICU nursing with episodes on the NANN delegation to the UAE and the International Neonatal Consortium.
About NANNcast’s Host
Jill Beck, MSN RNC-NIC

Jill Beck has been a certified NICU nurse for 18 years and is currently a clinical staff nurse in a Level IV NICU at Nemours/AI duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware. There, she is also an ECMO specialist and a member of the NICU team in the Advanced Delivery Program. Jill loves research and QI, and her passion began at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s NICU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she was a lead member of the Quality Improvement Committee. There, she worked on various QI initiatives across many disciplines and acted as a mentor for staff for their ongoing research. As a lead investigator on QI initiatives, Jill had the opportunity to share her results with fellow NICU nurses at the local, national, and international levels.
Jill Beck is a proud fellow of NANN’s 2018 Emerging Leader Fellowship program, which has taught her invaluable lessons and given her the confidence to pursue the impossible. Through the fellowship, she developed the concept of NANNcast and now serves as the podcast’s host. Jill aims for NANNcast to be a platform for sharing new innovations and hot topics in neonatology with the hope of creating better patient outcomes for tiny babies!
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