Q&A with a CASC® Certificant: Beth Russell, MSN, RN, CASC
When you first heard about the CASC credential, what were your initial thoughts? I heard about the CASC credential when I attended my first ASCA conference in 2018. I immediately…
Before, During, and After Cataract Surgery
By Stephanie Kirby, BSN RN CASC As a Single Specialty – Ophthalmology Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) you are used to a quick turnaround in patient care. You
August 4, 2021
Q&A with a BASC® Board Member: Lisa Berus, MSN, MEd, RN, CAIP, CNAMB, CASSPT
Why did you choose to join BASC? BASC is changing healthcare by offering credentials specific to the ASC environment. These credentials elevate leaders and their ASCs by proudly showing the…
Q&A with a BASC® Board Member: Cindy Young, BSN, RN, CASC, CAIP
Why did you choose to join BASC? I’m very proud of my CASC and CAIP credentials and I wanted to be a part of the organization that developed them. I…
Q&A with a BASC® Board Member : Tina Piotrowski, MBA, BSN, RN, CGRN, CASC
Why did you choose to join BASC? I was nominated by a Board member in early 2019. After going through the interview process, I was honored to have been selected…
Q&A with a BASC® Board Member : Debra Stinchcomb MBA, BSN, RN, CASC
Why did you choose to join BASC? When I was asked to join BASC, I was very flattered and considered it a time to give back to the organization and…
Q&A with a CASC® Certificant: Kathleen Hickman, RN, BSN, MS, CASC
When you first heard about the CASC credential, what were your initial thoughts? I was very excited to hear about a certification for our industry. Many other professionals have a…
Q&A with a BASC® Board Member : Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR, CASC
Why did you choose to join BASC? I was among the first to earn the CASC credential in the early 2000s. When I was nominated to serve on the BASC…
Q&A with a CASC® Certificant: Elvin Mercado, CASC
When you first heard about the CASC credential, what were your initial thoughts? I first heard about the CASC credential in the early years of my career in the ASC…
Q&A with a CASC® Certificant: Christina M. Norman, RN, BSN, CASC
When you first heard about the CASC credential, what were your initial thoughts? When I first heard about the CASC credential, I was the Ophthalmology Department manager at my ambulatory…