About This Episode In this episode of Certify It, we welcome Daphne Credle, LPN, an instructor at the Mason Center for Healthcare Education. Daphne shares her personal journey into nursing, from being inspired by caregiving in her family to navigating early-career burnout during the COVID era. What started as an interest in pediatrics eventually led Daphne to an unexpected but … Read More

About This Episode In this special year-end episode of Certify It, we reflect on the inspiring students, educators, and senior living leaders who shaped 2025. Doug revisits standout conversations—from career-advancing stories of CNAs becoming LPNs to the essential role of hands-on training, community partnerships, financial pathways, and mentorship in growing the next generation of care professionals. This highlight reel showcases … Read More

About This Episode In this inspiring episode of Certify It, host Doug Bryant sits down with two students on different steps of their healthcare certification journeys at the Mason Center for Healthcare Education to hear their stories and how continuing their education is making their dreams a reality. Sponsored by Propel Insurance Produced by Solinity Marketing Listen now Learn More … Read More

About This Episode Join Doug Bryant as he sits down with Mason Center for Healthcare Education instructor Sue Casey to explore her journey from nursing to education, and her passion for shaping the next generation of caregivers. Sue shares her earliest memories of wanting to be a nurse, her experiences working in long-term care and rehabilitation, and the defining moments … Read More

About This Episode How do medication aide certified team members support senior living operators? Host Doug Bryant with Dava Snyder, Regional Director at The Courtyards Senior Living, sits down to discuss how the Medication Aide course has created better career opportunities for team members and led to more personalized care for residents. Sponsored by Propel Insurance Produced by Solinity Marketing … Read More

About This Episode From culinary staff to CNA at Hillcrest Communities Island Homes, Tiffany Schuster discusses the 7-week CNA course and the benefits of diving into the people-first business of healthcare. Hear how the hands-on experiences and present instructors made all the difference in her path toward career advancement. Sponsored by Propel Insurance Listen now Learn More About The Mason … Read More

About This Episode Tune in to the latest episode of Certify with guest, Michael Burris, CNA at Shannondale Maryville, to hear how he’s growing his career in healthcare by taking our Medication Aide course. Listen as he shares about his first hand experience at The Mason Center for Healthcare Education and how he plans to expand his career after certification. … Read More

About This Episode Looking to grow in your healthcare career? Gain insider information on what a course completion through The Mason Center for Healthcare Education could do for your career. Doug Bryant and Brandi Miller Cox highlight details like what to expect in courses, how many hours are required, what to wear, what jobs are likely for candidates who have … Read More

About This Episode Join Doug Bryant as he sits down with Kensey Zimmerman of 865 Academies to discuss how an innovative way to education can help guide students into their ideal field. Listen as they discuss how, with the help of The Mason Center for Healthcare Education, this can boost staffing in senior living communities. Listen now Learn More About … Read More