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title: "Maximize Your Role on the Healthcare Team: 9th Annual LPN Symposium"
description: October 21st 9AM-2PM Live Webinar - This knowledge-based conference will provide Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) from different practice settings the information and strategies to maximize their important role on the health care team and enhance their professional practice.
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# [Maximize Your Role on the Healthcare Team: 9th Annual LPN Symposium](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/blog/9th-annual-lpn-symposium2)

 Written by [Brooke Kochanski](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/blog/author/brooke-kochanski) | Aug 24, 2021 2:42:58 PM

This knowledge-based conference will provide Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) from different practice settings the information and strategies to maximize their important role on the health care team and enhance their professional practice.

This program will be a VIRTUAL WEBINAR due to COVID-19 uncertainties. [Register today](https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/elite/registration/65800)!

Topics to Include: Infection Control, Compassion Fatigue, Vaccines, Documentation and More!

Registration Fee: $80

 

## October 21, 2021, 9 AM - 2 PM

### Virtual Conference

 

### Objectives

- Define the importance of quality patient documentation.
- Identify strategies on prevention compassion fatigue and burnout.
- Define appropriate infection prevention methods to utilize while providing care to patients.
- Understand key principles behind community vaccination.

| ### Faculty Alana Dodson, MBA, BSN, RN Program Coordinator, Nursing Northwest Area Health Education Center Leslie Doroski McDowell, DNP, ANP-BC, RN Quality Improvement Specialist / Curriculum Developer Northwest Area Health Education Center Ginger Sims, PA-C, DFAAPA Provider Onboarding and Engagement Novant Health Medical Group Pamela Trantham, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC Investigator North Carolina Board of Nursing | ### Agenda - 8:30 am Tech Check-in - 8:55 am Welcome - 9:00 am **Patient Care and Documentation: The Balancing Act** Pamela Trantham, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC - 10:00 am **Professional Sustainability: Leveraging the 3 Cs** Ginger Sims, PA-C, DFAAPA - 11:00 am Break - 12:00 pm **COVID-19 Vaccines: Where Are We Now?** Leslie McDowell, DNP, ANP-BC, RN - 1:00 pm **Infection Control: Promoting Safety in Healthcare** Alana Dodson, MBA, BSN, RN - 2:00 pm Adjourn |
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#### Credit

- 4.0 Nursing Contact Hours.
- Northwest Area Health Education Center (NWAHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

 

 

 

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