Ep 107: Mrs. Georgia American Using Her Platform for CRNA Awareness and Support for Healthcare Workers
Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAs · Jeremy Stanley
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Show Notes
None of us will soon forget this year, but 2020 has been especially life-changing for Christen Roberts, CRNA. Over the past year she’s created Bambu bracelets to support healthcare workers across the country and became the first Mrs. Georgia American. Both platforms have given her an opportunity to increase awareness for the CRNA profession and she joins us to tell us about this amazing journey.
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About our guest: https://bambustrong.com/
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What we discuss on this show:
2:38 – Welcome in Christen Roberts, CRNA and Mrs. Georgia American
6:50 – Her background as a CRNA
9:12 – Anesthesia school
13:06 – Why this topic is important to her
15:00 – How the idea for bracelets came to be
18:40 – Financial challenges for 1099 employees
20:52 – Why she competed for Mrs. Georgia American
23:16 – How she’s using her platforms to bring awareness to the CRNA profession
25:09 – The upcoming national pageant
26:18 – Explaining what CRNAs do
28:53 – Their goals for the bracelets and how to get one
31:17 – How they socially distanced at the pageant
33:04 – Her favorite word
34:26 – Is your Christmas tree up?
35:33 – A final message from Christen