My Favorite Job as AMSN President
March 2022 Connections Message
One of my favorite jobs as AMSN President is notifying medical-surgical units that they have received the AMSN PRISM Award®.
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Spring is in the Air
Growth and Renewal
I love spring. I love the budding and blossoming trees, the sprouting flowers and the return of green grass and landscapes.
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3 Ways to Increase LGBTQIA+ Inclusivity at Work
Create a workplace that is more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ employees
According to the 2021 US Census Bureau's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Household Pulse Survey, approximately 8% of adults self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.
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Inaugural Address
Your new president for MSNCB
I am Wes Foster, and it is truly an honor to be your new president for MSNCB. I would like to share a bit about my journey with MSNCB and how much the organization means to me.
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It Takes a Village
A Thank you to our Premier Partners
Did you know that AMSN partners with several organizations to provide resources, education, and support to members?
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Love Yourself First
February 2022 Connections
If you are like me, you are hearing about self-care everywhere lately. I will be the first to agree that self-care is important, but much of what I hear and see relates to the idea of self-care not the actual activities that it includes.
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Have You Ever Wanted to be on a Podcast?
Want to get your voice out there? Now is your chance!
The AMSN Med-Surg Moments Podcast is recruiting new co-hosts!
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A Different Shade of Normal
As a nurse are you able to assess skin issues of a patient of color?
Did you learn this skill on your own or were you taught in nursing school? If you don’t think there is a difference in assessing the patient of color, ask yourself why or why not?
British medical student Malone Mukwende asked his professors why all the textbooks and everything they were learning in medical school were focused on individuals with white skin.
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New Year, Time to Take Stock
January 2022 Connections - President’s Message
A new year brings new opportunities and is a time to reflect and plan your personal and professional goals for the upcoming year.
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A New Year…
What Will 2022 Bring?
I remember the holidays one year ago. We were disappointed to not see family for the holidays, but we were determined to make the most of it.
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