 Blue Ridge Chapter
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The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is a local chapter with members in central Virginia, with the majority of its members in the Lynchburg area. The Blue Ridge Chapter meets every other month in odd-numbered months. The goals of the Blue Ridge Chapter are to promote interest in medical-surgical nursing, provide educational programs for nurses on medical-surgical nursing topics, promote AMSN membership among nursing students, and conduct activities to benefit the community. The Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses is a national professional nursing organization for nurses practicing in the area of adult health/medical-surgical nursing. AMSN has members in all 50 states and six foreign countries. AMSN is a vibrant community of medical-surgical nurses who care about
Blue Ridge Chapter Scholarship!
A $500 scholarship is available to assist nursing students interested in medical-surgical nursing. The deadline for application is April 15.
Click on the link for more information and to download the application.
Save the Date! The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses will sponsor the 5th annual Med-Surg Medley on Friday, September 14, 2012 in the Craddock Auditorium at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. The topics for the seminar will be gerontology and legal/ethical issues.
2012 Blue Ridge Chapter Officers
President - Juanita Daugherty, MSN, CMSRN
Blue Ridge Chapter History
The Blue Ridge Chapter was chartered in 1996. It was formed following the efforts of Bonnie Cofflin, RN and Cindy Ward, RNC. The chapter originally was a joint effort between members in the Lynchburg area and those in Roanoke.
Blue Ridge Chapter Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
©2004 - 2011 AMSN Blue Ridge Chapter For more information on the Blue Ridge Chapter, please send email to
Cindy Ward, MSN, RN-BC, CMSRN, ACNS-BC
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