August 12, 2021 Looking in the Mirror, Not Through the Window (From the AMSN Blog) Exploring the Impact of Minority Nurses.
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August 11, 2021 Hi, I'm Richie, And I'll Be Your Nurse Today My gender identity plays no part in my ability to save your life or notify the doctor of a critical clinical change.

I'm a genderqueer and in a same birth sex marriage. Yes, I still have the competency and the skill to be your nurse. My gender identity plays no part in my ability to save your life or notify the doctor of a critical clinical change.

This is what goes through my head every time I walk into a patient's room. How do you care for people who, at the moment they find out you're not who they think you are, doubt your clinical judgment? Your personal struggles, gender identity, or your sexuality have nothing to do with the great nurse you are.

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August 11, 2021 Hi, I'm Richie, And I'll Be Your Nurse Today (From the AMSN Blog) My gender identity plays no part in my ability to save your life or notify the doctor of a critical clinical change.
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August 02, 2021 CEO's Corner - August 2021 Here We Go Again… It certainly is disheartening and maddening to see the fourth COVID wave marching through our communities, our towns and cities, and our states, not to mention other areas of the globe.
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August 02, 2021 New Beginnings At this time of the year, it is common to find many new clinical nurses in orientation at hospitals across the country.

It is not uncommon that most of the new nurses in hospitals right now are new graduates.

They are experiencing their first few weeks out of nursing school and learning to practice in the real world. After 20 years of being a nurse, I still remember my first few months as a brand new nurse caring for patients on a medical-surgical unit.

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August 02, 2021 CEO's Corner - August 2021: Here We Go Again! (From the AMSN Blog) It certainly is disheartening and maddening to see the fourth COVID wave marching through our communities, our towns and cities, and our states, not to mention other areas of the globe.
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August 02, 2021 New Beginnings (From the AMSN Blog) At this time of the year, it is common to find many new clinical nurses in orientation at hospitals across the country.
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August 01, 2021 UPDATE: Statement From AMSN ON COVID-19 Vaccination The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) recommends every person indicated to receive the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine be vaccinated as soon as it becomes available for them.
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July 05, 2021 CEO's Corner - July 2021 Nursing Leadership: The Role You Play and the Opportunity for Innovation Leadership, is finding solutions despite the obstacles. And I know you are all leaders. I know it because you’re nurses. You lead in many aspects of your professional and personal lives. You advocate for others on a daily basis.
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July 04, 2021 CEO's Corner - Nursing Leadership: The Role You Play and the Opportunity for Innovation Nursing Leadership: The Role You Play and the Opportunity for Innovation.
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