On episode 495 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Michael Dexter, MSN, RN, EMT, CEN, CPEN, CFRN, CTRN, TCRN, CCRN, CNL, the Director of Professional Development at the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN).
In the course of their conversation, Keith and Michael discuss how emergency nurses can lean into their specialty, sharpen their skills and knowledge, and maximize their impact on patients and the quality of care delivered in emergency departments around the country. They also discuss BCEN’s overarching mission of promoting education and growth within emergency nursing, and the six certifications overseen and administered by this crucial specialty nursing organization.
Michael Dexter holds a master’s degree as a clinical nurse leader and 7 board certifications. He is passionate about professional growth, continuous learning, and collaborative care practices. Having worked emergency, transport, and cardiac care areas, Michael uses his experiences to tie clinical conditions together across the entire emergency care spectrum.
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