Nursing Practice and Research: Working Together to Solve the Puzzle (Methodist Nursing Research Day)

Target Audience

Nurses in all settings and other health care professionals interested in evidence-based practice.

Cost

 

Value: $160

Cost: $48 with promo code: 70PD

Methodist and Jennie Ed employees please use the 2013 health system promo code for a 100% discount.

Course Description

 

Purpose Statement:

This program will provide information for nurses that will enhance excellence in nursing, improve patient outcomes and contribute to a healthy work environment through the use of evidence-based nursing practice.

Participants will be able to:

· Explore current local and national trends in nursing excellence, research and evidence-based practice.

· Discuss initiatives that incorporate nursing research into practice and the impact on patient outcomes.

· Examine the connections between nursing research and practice that lead to improved outcomes for patients.

· Discuss strategies that contribute to professional growth, enthusiasm for change and ongoing quality improvement.

This program is the collaborative effort of:  Methodist Hospital  Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International - Tau Tau Chapter  

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Agenda

Time	Agenda
7:30 - 8:00am	Registration/Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15am	Welcome/Announcements
8:15 - 8:45am	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Auditorium Opening Presentation
	Linda Hughes, PhD, RN
8:45 - 9:15am	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Auditorium   STAR Award Presentation
9:15 - 9:30am	Break
9:30 - 10:30am	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Lower Lobby and Multipurpose Room Poster Viewing Session
10:30 - 11:30am	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Auditorium Improving Handoff:  Bedside Report
	Lee Bollock, BSN, RN
	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Karrer Conference Room The Effect of a Curriculum Based on Caring on Levels of Empowerment and Decision-Making in Senior BSN Students
	Karen Johnson, PhD, RN
	Vulnerable Individuals with Diabetes Navigating the Health Care System: A Grounded Theory Study
	Dorothy Sansom, MSN, RN, PhD (c)
11:30 - 12:30pm	Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center - Auditorium Closing Presentation
	Joyce Black, PhD, RN, CWCN, CPSN, FAAN
12:30 - 12:45pm	Evaluations/Adjournment

Speakers

 

Linda Hughes, PhD, RN is the dean of nursing at Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus.
Lee Bollock, BSN, RN is a service leader at Methodist Hospital.
Karen Johnson, PhD, RN is the director of undergraduate nursing at Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus.
Dorothy Sansom, MSN, RN, PhD (c)is an associate professor of nursing at Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus.
Joyce Black, PhD, RN, CWCN, CPSN, FAAN is an associate professor of nursing at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and a consultant for the Nursing Research Council at Methodist Hospital. 

 

Credit Information

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

In order to obtain contact hours or CEU's for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.

Nursing:

3.75 contact hours awarded
This includes 0 pharmacology hours for Nurse Practitioners
Master Code #: NE10-13C32

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Education Credit:
3.75 education hours.  Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering.  Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.