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From Firefighter to CRNA: A Journey of Passion and Purpose with Dr. Everett Moss II

From Firefighter to CRNA: A Journey of Passion and Purpose with Dr. Everett Moss II

Update: 2025-08-19
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In this episode of Nursing Uncharted, Dr. Everett Moss takes us on an extraordinary journey from battling fires to saving lives as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). With passion and purpose at the heart of his story, Dr. Moss dives into the diverse opportunities within nursing, the power of effective communication, and the importance of creating positive, lasting patient experiences. He opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome and inspires aspiring healthcare professionals to chase their dreams, proving that the nursing field is as vast as it is rewarding.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Dr. Moss’s Inspiring Journey
  • 02:52 - From Firefighter to Nurse Anesthetist: A Unique Path
  • 06:04 - What It Means to Be a CRNA
  • 09:08 - Tips for Navigating CRNA School
  • 12:00 - The Power of Communication in Healthcare
  • 14:54 - Inspiring the Next Generation of Nurses
  • 18:09 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Believe in Yourself
  • 21:03 - Final Thoughts: Passion, Purpose, and Motivation

About Dr. Everett Moss

Dr. Everett G. Moss II is living proof that passion and perseverance can take you anywhere. A proud graduate and faculty member at Emory University, Dr. Moss works as a CRNA at a Level I trauma and high-risk OB center in South Carolina, while also serving as a locum CRNA across multiple states.

Born and raised in Atlanta, Dr. Moss began his career as a firefighter EMT and paramedic with the City of Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. From there, he soared to new heights as a Flight Nurse, gaining experience in ER, ICU, tactical medicine, and pediatric vascular access. With a long list of certifications, including being a nationally registered paramedic and trauma-certified RN, Dr. Moss is a true healthcare trailblazer.

But his story doesn’t stop there—Dr. Moss is also a passionate educator and mentor, dedicated to guiding the next generation of healthcare professionals to achieve their dreams.

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From Firefighter to CRNA: A Journey of Passion and Purpose with Dr. Everett Moss II

From Firefighter to CRNA: A Journey of Passion and Purpose with Dr. Everett Moss II

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