HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours.

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your professional

COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

STIGMA OF ADDICTION SUMMIT FREE VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM Stigma of Addiction Summit Free Virtual Symposium. June 10, 2021 6:00 pm to June 11, 2021 12:00 am. Registration opens April 9, 2021 3:10 pm. Details. Date: June 10, 2021. Time: 12:00pm - 6:00pm ET. Join the National Academy of Medicine, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Shatterproof on June 10, 2021 for the Stigma CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours.

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your professional

COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

STIGMA OF ADDICTION SUMMIT FREE VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM Stigma of Addiction Summit Free Virtual Symposium. June 10, 2021 6:00 pm to June 11, 2021 12:00 am. Registration opens April 9, 2021 3:10 pm. Details. Date: June 10, 2021. Time: 12:00pm - 6:00pm ET. Join the National Academy of Medicine, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Shatterproof on June 10, 2021 for the Stigma CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and ABOUT AMSN | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN) About AMSN. The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is the only specialty nursing organization dedicated to the practice of medical-surgical nursing. A dynamic community of more than 13,000 medical-surgical nurses, we're committed to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to CERTIFICATION: GET CERTIFIED Become a Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) and Take Your Practice to the Next Level CMSRN Certification Medical-surgical nursing is a specialty with a distinct body of knowledge, skills and abilities that are validated by the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) certification. CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

PUBLICATIONS: SCOPE AND STANDARDS Acknowledgments. The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 6th edition, was revised by the Scope and Standards 6th Edition Task Force of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) whose members practice as Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of Medical-Surgical settings and geographic locations. CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and AMSN LAUNCHES FAR-REACHING DEI CAMPAIGN Anti-racism in Health Care: The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Launches Far-Reaching Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Campaign . Members of the media: Please contact AMSN Communications Director Janet D'Alesandro at janetd@ajj.com; 856-256-2422, for more information or to interview an AMSN leader. PITMAN, NJ – Recognizing that urgent change is needed to fight racism ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry CERTIFICATION RENEWAL EXAM EXEMPTION GUIDE Certification Renewal & Exam Exemption Guide MSNCB National Office Mailing Address MSNCB PO Box 56 Pitman, NJ a08071 Toll-Free:

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HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

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through 5XL.

CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

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If you are a new visitor and do not already have a username and login, please create a new account. If you have ever attended an AMSN Convention, purchased products or continuing education from us, or if you are certified through MSNCB, you already have an account. Whatever email address you receive communications from us is your username, and EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours. COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

MEMBERSHIP: JOIN OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP Your AMSN membership benefits are valued at more than $350. We include that in the cost of your AMSN membership dues, which are: . Full Member (RN) - $85. Senior Member (RN age 60 and over) - $75. Associate Member (LPN/LVN) - $85. Senior Associate (LPN/LVN age 60 and over) - $75. New Graduate (RN in first year of professional practice) - $70. CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to AMSN 2020 CONVENTION Convention Begins OCTOBER 22, 2020! Registered for the Convention? Log in to the AMSN Convention Here. Perks of Convention: PUBLICATIONS: SCOPE AND STANDARDS Acknowledgments. The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 6th edition, was revised by the Scope and Standards 6th Edition Task Force of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) whose members practice as Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of Medical-Surgical settings and geographic locations. CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

CERTIFICATION: DIGITAL BADGES & CERTIFICATION VERIFICATION Digital Badges Give Proof of Certification for Verification Verifying certification is an essential part of the hiring process within health care organizations. It's also important for certificants to have possession of proof of their hard work and their accomplishment of certification. Verification allows nurses to easily and accurately provide their credentials to current and potential ADVOCACY: SAFE STAFFING Improve Care and Outcomes with Evidence-based Approaches to Safe Nurse Staffing. AMSN and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who provide the care you and your loved ones receive in the hospital. As the only national professional organization representing the voice of medical-surgical nursing, our strategic mission for patients and BUSINESS SOLUTIONS: FAILSAFE If Your Nurses Are Looking to Achieve Certification, You can Help Them Get There Are you supporting your nurses in their quest to become certified? Are you currently managing individual certification reimbursement for your nursing staff? Would you like a simplified way to manage the process and your facility’s candidates? Are some of your nurses nervous about achieving certification within a HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

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If you are a new visitor and do not already have a username and login, please create a new account. If you have ever attended an AMSN Convention, purchased products or continuing education from us, or if you are certified through MSNCB, you already have an account. Whatever email address you receive communications from us is your username, and COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours. CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

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If you are a new visitor and do not already have a username and login, please create a new account. If you have ever attended an AMSN Convention, purchased products or continuing education from us, or if you are certified through MSNCB, you already have an account. Whatever email address you receive communications from us is your username, and COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours. CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

MEMBERSHIP: JOIN OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP Your AMSN membership benefits are valued at more than $350. We include that in the cost of your AMSN membership dues, which are: . Full Member (RN) - $85. Senior Member (RN age 60 and over) - $75. Associate Member (LPN/LVN) - $85. Senior Associate (LPN/LVN age 60 and over) - $75. New Graduate (RN in first year of professional practice) - $70. CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to AMSN 2020 CONVENTION Convention Begins OCTOBER 22, 2020! Registered for the Convention? Log in to the AMSN Convention Here. Perks of Convention: PUBLICATIONS: SCOPE AND STANDARDS Acknowledgments. The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 6th edition, was revised by the Scope and Standards 6th Edition Task Force of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) whose members practice as Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of Medical-Surgical settings and geographic locations. CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

CERTIFICATION: DIGITAL BADGES & CERTIFICATION VERIFICATION Digital Badges Give Proof of Certification for Verification Verifying certification is an essential part of the hiring process within health care organizations. It's also important for certificants to have possession of proof of their hard work and their accomplishment of certification. Verification allows nurses to easily and accurately provide their credentials to current and potential ADVOCACY: SAFE STAFFING Improve Care and Outcomes with Evidence-based Approaches to Safe Nurse Staffing. AMSN and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who provide the care you and your loved ones receive in the hospital. As the only national professional organization representing the voice of medical-surgical nursing, our strategic mission for patients and BUSINESS SOLUTIONS: FAILSAFE If Your Nurses Are Looking to Achieve Certification, You can Help Them Get There Are you supporting your nurses in their quest to become certified? Are you currently managing individual certification reimbursement for your nursing staff? Would you like a simplified way to manage the process and your facility’s candidates? Are some of your nurses nervous about achieving certification within a HOME | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES (AMSN)MEMBERSHIPCERTIFICATIONCAREER DEVELOPMENTPRACTICEADVOCACYPUBLICATIONS Med-Surg Moments is the official podcast of AMSN. Our podcast offers an engaging look at the lives of – and surrounding – medical-surgical nurses. MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and

CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours.

LOGIN REQUIRED

If you are a new visitor and do not already have a username and login, please create a new account. If you have ever attended an AMSN Convention, purchased products or continuing education from us, or if you are certified through MSNCB, you already have an account. Whatever email address you receive communications from us is your username, and COVID-19 NURSE DISCOUNT GUIDE AMSN Nurse Discount Guide – Updated Nov 20 Apparel Allheart: Allheart offers reduced pricing on individual and group orders of nursing uniforms, medical scrubs, and other accessories for healthcare professionals (source). BH Uniforms: Beverly Hills Uniforms is offering wholesale prices on medical uniforms, available in sizes XS

through 5XL.

CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and advocacy. The plan is revised annually to include new objectives and

strategies

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ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and advocacy. The plan is revised annually to include new objectives and

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ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: SCOPE AND STANDARDS Acknowledgments. The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 6th edition, was revised by the Scope and Standards 6th Edition Task Force of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) whose members practice as Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of Medical-Surgical settings and geographic locations. CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

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Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours.

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through 5XL.

CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and advocacy. The plan is revised annually to include new objectives and

strategies

PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

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CERTIFICATION

Certification. The Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB) administers the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) certification program. Certification is the recognized path for registered nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence,

and credibility.

EVENTS: AMSN ANNUAL CONVENTION The experience of attending our AMSN Annual Convention is simply one of the best gifts a med-surg nurse can get. We hope you take a moment to be with your med-surg family for a few beautiful days this year for our 30th AMSN Hybrid Annual Convention! Earn up to 50 nursing continuing professional development NCPD contact hours.

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through 5XL.

CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and advocacy. The plan is revised annually to include new objectives and

strategies

PUBLICATIONS: MEDSURG NURSING JOURNAL MEDSURG Nursing is a scholarly journal dedicated to advancing evidence-based medical-surgical nursing practice, clinical research, and professional development. Wherever you practice, MEDSURG Nursing supports your professional practice and enhances your knowledge and skills so you can promote health, prevent and manage disease and

improve the

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CERTIFICATION: WHY EARN CERTIFICATION? Certification is the recognized path for nurses to build and demonstrate commitment, confidence, and credibility. Certification validates your expert, specialized knowledge, and enables you to maintain an innovative edge in your career. The confidence and satisfaction you gain by becoming certified allows you to demonstrate

your professional

ABOUT AMSN: MISSION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION The AMSN strategic plan is a living document that guides the work of AMSN. The purpose of the plan is to focus all AMSN initiatives on achieving AMSN’s mission of commitment to quality patient care through professional development, certification, scholarship, and

advocacy.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Come Learn With us and Elevate Your Practice We believe patients receive better care when medical-surgical nurses engage in ongoing professional development. We help you do that via education that addresses your specific learning needs. Our goal is to support you with continuing education activities wherever you practice and at every stage of your career, whether you are a student looking to PUBLICATIONS: SCOPE AND STANDARDS Acknowledgments. The Scope and Standards of Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice, 6th edition, was revised by the Scope and Standards 6th Edition Task Force of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) whose members practice as Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) and Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of Medical-Surgical settings and geographic locations. CERTIFICATION: RENEW YOUR CERTIFICATION What Does the Certification Renewal Process Look like? The Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN®) is valid for five years. Maintaining your credentials reaffirms your credibility. To ensure you're not stressing in the last month of your eligibility period, begin planning for certification renewal soon after becoming

certified.

ABOUT AMSN: AMSN POSITIONS ON ISSUES IN NURSING Position Statements Are an Important Tool Used by AMSN AMSN defined position statements that are directed at achieving the mission, vision, and strategic plan. They can be used by medical-surgical nurses in all practice settings. CAREER DEVELOPMENT: MENTORING Distinct Career Development Relationships (CDRs) Should be Used Over the Course of Your Nursing Career At times you may be the recipient in the relationship and at times, the developer. When these relationships are properly instituted at the correct time in your career, we believe they improve the nursing work environment, job performance, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and PUBLICATIONS: CORE CURRICULUM FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING Prepare for the Exam, Provide Excellent Care, Stay Current Core Curriculum for Medical-Surgical Nursing (5th Edition) ADVOCACY: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSES IN LEADERSHIP Health Care Needs Nursing Leadership The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) and its more than 13,000 members represent nurses who have advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment and communication skills and are leaders in coordinating care among the interprofessional health care team. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in several settings across the health care industry CERTIFICATION RENEWAL EXAM EXEMPTION GUIDE Certification Renewal & Exam Exemption Guide MSNCB National Office Mailing Address MSNCB PO Box 56 Pitman, NJ a08071 Toll-Free:

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