• The Role of a CRNA: Being a Pilot for Patients

  • Sep 17 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

The Role of a CRNA: Being a Pilot for Patients

  • Summary

  • Dr. Brian Bougard, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), shares his professional journey, personal insights, patient perspective, and expertise in this conversation. He discusses his motivation to help people and give back, his upbringing in Memphis, Tennessee, and the challenges he faced as a male nurse in a predominantly female field. Dr. Bougard also talks about his role as a CRNA, where he takes on the responsibility of caring for patients during surgery and procedures. He emphasizes the importance of being patient and listening to patients' needs. Additionally, he discusses the autonomy CRNAs may have in their role in hospitals and rural areas where they may be the sole anesthesia provider.

    This episode also emphasizes the importance of compassion and excellence in patient care, the requirements for becoming a CRNA, and the importance of perseverance and faith.

    Dr. Bougard concludes his interview by encouraging listeners, especially young black men, to pursue their goals and connect with resources like Diversity CRNA.

    Connect with Dr. Brian Bougard on Facebook: Brian Bougard

    Connect with Nurse Shenell on Facebook: All One Nurse

    Instagram: Allonenurse_Shenell

    Tiktok: all_one_nurse

    Show More Show Less
activate_samplebutton_t1

What listeners say about The Role of a CRNA: Being a Pilot for Patients

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.