Protect, Advocate, Serve, Support
Learn from Katie Brown, CRNA, TANA District II Director, about what it takes to serve in a role on the TANA Board of Directors, and why serve! Ask yourself these important questions: Is now the time for me to increase my involvement in TANA and gain exposure to the inner workings of the organization? Would …
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The Intent to Serve form is due no later than July 15, 2022, per TANA’s bylaws. The members of the TANA Board of Directors are the stewards of the Association and are responsible for reflecting the views and interests of all our members. The Board also provides leadership, a shared vision, and sense of mission for TANA …
Congratulations to Charles A. Hoyt, SRNA, for being chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Patty Cornwell Stewardship and Advocacy Scholarship! An SRNA at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Nursing Nurse Anesthesia Option and the student representative to UTHSC for the Tennessee Association of Student Nurse Anesthetists (TASNA), Charles is …
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Dear TANA Colleagues, “Being on the front lines” has taken on new meaning during COVID-19, but as nurses, the concept of front-line patient care is not new to us. Pandemic or no pandemic, nurses of all types—bedside, OR, ER, PACU, ICU, OB, advanced practice—are the front-line providers who are with patients the most, caring for them …
A group of TANA members traveled to the AANA Mid-Year Assembly in Washington, D.C. this past weekend. There they met with Tennessee legislators, discussing topics affecting CRNAs, networked with CRNAs from across the country, and met with potential AANA officers, and more. Thanks to all of our members who made the trip. You represent us …
Thank you to all of our members who attended our 2022 Day on the Hill, including students from LMU, MTSA, Union, UTC, UTK, UTHSC, and VCU! We had a successful day thanking our elected officials for their service and educating them on what CRNAs bring to the healthcare system in Tennessee. We look forward to …
#BlackHistoryMonth February 2022 On this first day of Black History Month, TANA recognizes our Black CRNA and SRNA members for the safe, high-quality anesthesia care you provide to thousands of Tennesseans each year, and especially for your courage and dedication on the front lines of the ongoing fight against COVID-19. Thank you! TANA also honors …
The Tennessee General Assembly is back to in-person meetings! On Wednesday, March 9, join CRNAs and SRNAs from across the state for our annual Day on the Hill in Nashville. TANA will connect our members directly with state senators and representatives to discuss topics affecting anesthesia and healthcare. A Day on the Hill is set …
In advance of CRNA Week 2022, TANA invited CRNA members to share their stories for publication on tncrna.com and distribution via TANA social media and blast emails to the membership. Select stories will also be pitched to various media outlets for consideration of publication, either during CRNA Week or after. Numerous CRNAs wrote to tell …
CRNA Week 2022 – January 23-29, 2022: Read Members’ Personal Stories! Read More »
Since 2000, National CRNA Week has been our annual celebration of the nation’s more than 57,000 nurse anesthetists. From collaborating for transformative wins in healthcare policy to saving lives and advancing patient care, National CRNA Week gives the healthcare community and greater public alike the opportunity to reflect on the heroic work and unique expertise …
CRNA Week 2022 – January 23-29, 2022: Trusted Anesthesia Experts on the Frontlines Read More »