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February 20, 2022 Statement from AMSN on Nurse Staffing and Complaints of Price Gouging by Staffing Agencies The Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is aware of the concerns our members are expressing regarding the recent letter from a group of Members of Congress to the White House COVID-19 Response Team Coordinator.
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February 20, 2022 Nurse Staffing and Complaints of Price Gouging by Staffing Agencies Statement from AMSN on Nurse Staffing and Complaints of Price Gouging by Staffing Agencies.
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February 14, 2022 3 Ways to Increase LGBTQIA+ Inclusivity at Work (From the AMSN Blog) Create a workplace that is more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ employees.
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February 13, 2022 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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February 13, 2022 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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February 13, 2022 Inaugural Address (From the AMSN Blog) Your new president for MSNCB
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AMSN Board of Directors Approves Position Statement on the Importance of Evidence-Based Competencies in Medical-Surgical Nursing

February 13, 2022 AMSN Board of Directors Approves Position Statement on the Importance of Evidence-Based Competencies in Medical-Surgical Nursing Beyond licensure and professional certification, neither the health care industry sector nor individual nurses possess sufficient validated guidance necessary to assess and then improve competency in a standardized, evidence-based manner.
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February 08, 2022 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?

In 2020, AMSN launched a Premier Partners program, to bring year-round opportunities to select partner organizations. Our first partner, Medtronic, has worked with AMSN on education, evidence-based research, and clinical content.

February 08, 2022 It Takes a Village (From the AMSN Blog) A Thank you to our Premier Partners
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February 07, 2022 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.

There are an infinite number of ways we can treat ourselves better, but I hear less about these strategies than about the importance of practicing self-care. I thought this month I would provide you a sample of ideas and some resources you can use to research the strategies that may work best for you.