Med-Surg Moments - The AMSN Podcast

Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)*. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of - and surrounding- medical-surgical nurses. We’ll have guests on from every corner of the industry, bringing you stories that are relatable and compelling on myriad topics.

Our goal is to bring you interesting perspectives and insights that will serve you at any step of your nursing career. We truly intend this podcast to be an exciting, interesting go-to source for our listeners, and Med-Surg Moments will creatively incorporate voices from all backgrounds, to help highlight the issues facing you in our medical-surgical nursing community.

You can be assured we’ll do our very best to bring this podcast, always, with personality and compassion, and accuracy in our coverage.

* The content within the Med-Surg Moments Podcast represents the views, thoughts, and opinions of the co-hosts and may not necessarily reflect the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses.

Ep. 39 - How to Improve Engagement When Working with Nursing Students and Orientees

Aug 7, 2020

Caroline, Chelsea, and Evie offer fresh ideas and perspectives regarding how you can turn the responsibility of working with nursing students and orientees into a fun and rewarding experience.

HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two dreams in life – to become a nurse and live...

Ep. 38 - How to Overcome the Reality Shock of Being a New Nurse

Jul 29, 2020

Every nurse was once a new nurse. Caroline, Chelsea, and Evie share their own stories, wisdom, and advice for overcoming the reality shock of being a new nurse.

HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two dreams in life – to become a nurse and live in the United States....

Ep. 37 - How to Navigate Exceptional vs. Safe Patient Experiences

Jul 10, 2020

Alissa, Caroline, Chelsea, and Evie discuss how to navigate the dilemma of delivering safe patient experiences that collide with the patient and/or patient family's idea of the exceptional patient experience.

HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two dreams in life – to become...

Ep. 36 - How to Work with a Toxic Boss or Co-Worker

Jun 29, 2020

Alissa, Evie, and Chelsea examine the issue of toxic behavior in the med-surg unit from all perspectives to provide you with fresh insights, techniques, and strategies for facing this common challenge for med-surg nurses.

HOSTS

Alissa Brown, BSN, MSN, RN is a clinical nurse educator from the University of Utah...

Ep. 35 - How to Better Understand Nurse-Driven Protocols

Jun 15, 2020

Get ready to master your understanding of nurse-driven protocols with Alissa, Caroline, Chelsea, and Evie and learn how they strengthen the practice and influence of medical-surgical nursing.

HOSTS

Caroline Ashman, MSN, RN, CMSRN was born and raised in England. She had two dreams in life – to become a nurse and live...