AMSN & MSNCB

04/24/2026

"Learning is happening all around us." The latest episode of highlights that lessons can be learned in medical-surgical nursing outside the classroom and away from the bedside.

This episode is brought to you by Medtronic!

🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gd2yyeCTlavbidecnGLfE?si=672b41feaf1e486f
🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-175-med-surg-nursing-lessons-from-unexpected-places/id1452005187?i=1000762608646

04/23/2026

As we continue celebrating National Volunteer Week, we want to hear from you!

How are you celebrating the volunteers in your organization, practice, or professional network this week? Share what you’re doing to recognize the people who give their time and talents to support others.

04/22/2026

Happy National Volunteer Week to all of our incredible MSNCB volunteers! 🙌 Your time, dedication, and passion help elevate the standard of med-surg nursing. We are so grateful for everything you do! 💙

04/21/2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 AMSN Convention.🤩 Join us in Palm Springs, California, from Sept. 24-26 for an unforgettable experience that delivers unmatched opportunities to learn strategies and insights to improve your practice and connect with hundreds of medical-surgical nurses. Bright opportunities are waiting for you this fall, so act now!

Register: https://amsn.org/Events/AMSN-Convention/Registration

04/20/2026

💙Happy National Volunteer Week! AMSN is powered by volunteers who generously give their time and expertise through our committees, chapters, and Board of Directors. Your leadership fuels growth and connection across the medical‑surgical community and strengthens AMSN every day. Thank you for all you do to move our profession forward.

04/18/2026

When you share your insights, experiences, and challenges on the Monitor, your clinical pearls shine and inspire fellow medical‑surgical nurses.💭

Turn your real‑world practice into powerful lessons, spark meaningful conversations, and help advance the specialty by completing the interest form to write an article for the Monitor: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV-115JCaszrNPPECq3f1OHtfrpa7V2aMM9kVjF-WPZcIcVw/viewform

04/17/2026

Join us for the AMSN CMSRN Virtual Certification Review Course! This live, two‑day virtual event on June 18-19, designed to support medical‑surgical nurses preparing for the CMSRN exam or those seeking a strong clinical refresher.

This comprehensive review covers key body systems, common conditions and treatments, test‑taking tips, and practice questions. Earn up to 14 contact hours upon completion.
Register now: https://2026-amsn-cmsrn-certification-review-course-virtual-june.events.amsn.org/

04/16/2026

Join us in celebrating recent PRISM Award recipients! These outstanding medical‑surgical units go above and beyond to deliver exceptional patient care through strong teamwork and commitment.

Congratulations to each of you!
⭐ 7A Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
⭐ 4 North Oncology, New York Presbyterian Westchester
⭐ 3S: Cardiac Telemetry, Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

04/15/2026

Have you thought about going back to school to become a nurse practitioner, but have no idea where to start? In this Monitor article, Brady John Bielewicz, DNP, CRNP, CNS, RN, CCRN, TCRN, CHSE, CCAPP, highlights key information, questions you may have about the role itself, educational pathways, and early career advice.

Read the full article: https://amsn.org/Practice-Resources/Medical-Surgical-Monitor/Article/from-rn-to-np-your-step-by-step-path-to-advanced-practice

No one likes being a patient in a hospital. Being hospitalized usually means you are dealing with health issues, and you feel awful. It means being stuck in a bed that is uncomfortable, and you are subjected to unsavory hospital food. Worst of all, you are being poked and prodded by doctors, nurses,...

04/15/2026

Get Certified — and get CertAssure™. Preparing for your certification exam is a big step, and CertAssure gives you the confidence to take it without hesitation.

This optional add‑on provides simple, straightforward protection: If you don’t pass your first attempt, your second attempt is already covered. No extra payment. No added stress.

Learn more about CertAssure today: https://www.msncb.org/CMSRN/CertAssure

04/14/2026

Calling all AMSN members! As we gear up for National Volunteer Week, take a moment to submit a message of thanks and help us celebrate the individuals who dedicate their time, talent, and passion to support our community — your words can make their week! Share your appreciation for AMSN volunteers by Thursday, April 16.
https://amsn.org/Events/National-Volunteer-Week

04/10/2026

Preparing for CAVRN certification or looking to sharpen your practice in virtual acute care? The CAVRN Certification Review Course does both by strengthening your clinical knowledge, building confidence for the exam, and enhancing the skills needed to deliver high‑quality care in virtual acute settings.
Purchase now: https://amsn.org/Education/CAVRN-Certification-Exam-Prep