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Maximize Your Role on the Healthcare Team: 9th Annual LPN Symposium

Written by 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!

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

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.