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AMSN & MSNCB Official page for AMSN & MSNCB. AMSN is the only professional nursing specialty association dedicated to medical-surgical nurses.
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We offer the CMSRN certification via our cert board, MSNCB.

📢 Issue 1 of Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing is open access for a limited time! Explore the latest research on virtua...
07/25/2025

📢 Issue 1 of Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing is open access for a limited time! Explore the latest research on virtual nursing, nurse well-being, and more. Read now and join AMSN for full access to upcoming issues! https://hubs.la/Q03ynnp70

Can’t make it to the AMSN Convention in person? The Virtual Convention Extension brings the experience to you on Nov. 6!...
07/24/2025

Can’t make it to the AMSN Convention in person? The Virtual Convention Extension brings the experience to you on Nov. 6! Learn more and register now: https://hubs.la/Q03yntCH0

An exciting surprise is coming your way!We’ve been working behind the scenes on something designed to help you connect, ...
07/23/2025

An exciting surprise is coming your way!

We’ve been working behind the scenes on something designed to help you connect, explore, and grow in your professional journey through MSNCB. It’s thoughtful, fresh, and almost ready to launch.

We can’t wait to show you. Stay tuned.

In this month’s President’s Message, learn more about the new AMSN Safe Staffing Recommendations and other highlights fr...
07/23/2025

In this month’s President’s Message, learn more about the new AMSN Safe Staffing Recommendations and other highlights from national nursing advocacy and governance events last month. https://hubs.la/Q03ynnBP0

If you haven't already, don't forget to mark your calendar to join us for tomorrow's AMSN Journal Club! Read the article...
07/23/2025

If you haven't already, don't forget to mark your calendar to join us for tomorrow's AMSN Journal Club! Read the article, participate in discussions, and earn CE....it's that simple! https://hubs.la/Q03ys53t0

Being CMSRN certified means showing up as a leader — on every level.  Rebekah Urboyna, BSN, RN, CMSRN, shares how certif...
07/18/2025

Being CMSRN certified means showing up as a leader — on every level.

Rebekah Urboyna, BSN, RN, CMSRN, shares how certification helped her grow as an educator, advocate, and role model in the nursing community.

What does certification mean to you? Share your story!
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📝 https://hubs.la/Q03xWgN00

07/17/2025

🎥 Poster Spotlight: Get a sneak peek at Grace Ukonu’s groundbreaking quality improvement project focused on preventing inpatient falls through targeted video education. Her poster presentation will be featured at the 2025 AMSN Convention in Austin — a must-see for anyone passionate about patient safety and innovation. Don’t miss your chance to explore her work up close at the event! https://hubs.la/Q03xzz8Z0

07/16/2025

Tune into heart care!💗 In this episode of , our co-hosts share must-know nursing tips to help you monitor, educate, and support heart failure patients like a pro. Plus, a little neighborhood hustle and wedding bustle to keep it real.

Listen now on your favorite platform:

Spotify: https://hubs.la/Q03xzq4L0
Apple Podcasts: https://hubs.la/Q03xzq3X0
The Monitor: https://hubs.la/Q03xznZQ0

Transitions from the emergency department to the medical-surgical unit can make or break patient care. In the latest Med...
07/15/2025

Transitions from the emergency department to the medical-surgical unit can make or break patient care. In the latest Medical-Surgical Monitor article, Shaunna Fleekop, RN, BSN, BS, CEN, dives into how structured, electronic handoffs can reduce communication gaps, enhance safety, and streamline workflows. 🧑‍⚕️

Learn practical, evidence-based strategies you can bring to your unit to strengthen collaboration and support better outcomes:

Abstract Effective electronic handoffs ensure seamless patient transitions between the emergency department (ED) and medical-surgical units. This article examines common challenges associated with electronic handoff processes and proposes evidence-based strategies to optimize information transfer, i...

Today is the final day to submit your nomination for the AMSN Board of Directors. If you're ready to lead, influence cha...
07/15/2025

Today is the final day to submit your nomination for the AMSN Board of Directors. If you're ready to lead, influence change, and help shape the future, be sure to apply by 11:59 p.m. CT! ⏰ https://hubs.la/Q03xcbvk0

07/10/2025

📚 School may be out, but your ideas and insights are always in. ☀️🧠 Summer is the perfect season to turn downtime into publishing power. Whether it’s a case study, clinical insight, or research revelation, Advancing Medical-Surgical Nursing is interested in what you have to say and share. Sharpen your drafts, polish your prose, and let your work lead the way forward. https://hubs.la/Q03wxK2V0

Planning your trip to the 2025 AMSN Convention? Start with the Preliminary Program — your go-to guide for learning about...
07/09/2025

Planning your trip to the 2025 AMSN Convention? Start with the Preliminary Program — your go-to guide for learning about sessions, networking, and more. Plus, it has a justification tool for you to use to make the case for attendance to your supervisor. 🤠

📑 Program: https://hubs.la/Q03wxGKH0
🎟️ Register: https://hubs.la/Q03wxGXz0

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The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is the only professional nursing association dedicated to the practice of medical-surgical nursing. AMSN promotes excellence in medical-surgical nursing, the largest nursing specialty in the world. AMSN has 13,000 members who are devoted to improving their practice and connecting within the med-surg community.

In addition to professional membership, AMSN offers educational opportunities such as webinars and opportunities of online learning for CE hours, a podcast called Med-Surg Moments - The AMSN Podcast, publications such as Med-Surg Nursing Journal and MedSurg Matters!, awards, grants, and scholarships. Registered nurses can also obtain our medical-surgical nursing certification – Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) – which is facilitated by our Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB). Currently, over 37,000 nurses hold this certification. Finally, we extend the opportunity to medical-surgical nursing units around the globe to apply on a rolling basis for our prestigious AMSN PRISM Award®, which recognizes excellence in the specialty of medical-surgical nursing.