Aisha Allen DNP, CRNA. Air force Military RN, #COVID frontline care. RN to Advanced Practice Nursing. Providing safe top shelf anesthesia practice. Strategy & planning ahead. A Holistic provider perspective with Western Med meets Eastern Med care. Taking initiative, practicing with a humble, teachable, & resilient approach.
The Cellfie Show
Tori Meskin x Sam Manassero
4.9 • 553 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | But us as nurses especially and the nurses that end up seeking advanced degrees, we have |
| 0:26.3 | this theory or this mindset that we have to be perfect and you have to get 100%. |
| 0:34.5 | And this specifically plays out into school and then a little bit later on you do not |
| 0:39.2 | have to be perfect you just have to be able to know when you don't know something and know |
| 0:45.3 | that it can it can usually be fixed so you being perfect doesn't really help anybody all right |
| 0:51.9 | here we go again everybody happy t Happy Tuesday. That clip is from our |
| 0:56.3 | guests of the day, Aisha Allen, speaking about a very highly requested nurse topic. CRNA certified |
| 1:02.8 | registered nurse anesthetist 101. Welcome back to the Nurse Tori Selfie Show. And for those of you |
| 1:08.6 | who don't know me, my name is Tori Meskin. I am a nurse, nurse practitioner, student, blogger, and now podcaster. And you guys are in for a treat |
| 1:18.0 | today. In the nursing model, there are so many different specialties, advanced degrees, and |
| 1:24.6 | nurse jobs to consider. And this one by far was my most requested topic, CRNA 101. |
| 1:33.0 | Today I brought on Aisha Allen, DNP CRNA. |
| 1:37.3 | She is an Air Force military RN. |
| 1:39.6 | She is also a COVID frontline care provider. |
| 1:43.8 | And today we talk transitioning from RN to advanced practice nursing. |
| 1:48.8 | We get into the dynamics of advanced nursing degrees. |
| 1:52.9 | We talk strategy and thinking ahead, providing safe, top shelf anesthesia practice, taking initiative, using a humble and teachable approach to practice, |
| 2:03.2 | and leading with a resilient perspective. Ayesha really has a unique perspective with a science-based |
| 2:09.7 | practice meets holistic patient care. She also owns Yuvia, a blue light blocking glasses company, |
| 2:16.1 | and if you stick around to the end, we have something |
| 2:18.5 | really special for you. So without further ado, let's get in. Thank you so much for coming on today. |
| 2:25.3 | I'm super excited to have you on. I have so many questions for you. So let's just start at the beginning. |
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