You might know him as Bolt CRNA on social media. This new-age advocate for the profession has built a strong following through YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and now Tik-Tok. Find out how Jason Bolt, CRNA, began this journey as an ‘influencer’ and how he uses his platform to help educate current and aspiring nurse anesthetists.

Read more and find out how to connect with Jason here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/ep-119-advocating-for-crnas-using-youtube-and-social-media-with-jason-bolt-crna/2827/ 

Get the CE certificate here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Beyond-the-Mask-CE-Cert-FILLABLE.pdf

What we discuss on this episode: 

2:23 – Welcome in Jason

3:26 – Background on Jason

5:47 – Why is this topic important

7:53 – CRNA school

8:54 – Building a following on social media

13:57 – The negative side of social media

15:37 – How he uses it to advocate

19:11 – Who got him interested in being a CRNA  

21:29 – How he got started on social media  

24:08 – How can other CRNAs use social to advocate?  

27:07 – Future plans  

30:41 – Words of wisdom

31:49 – Membership  

32:41 – Lightning Round