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MNA's 117th Annual Convention

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Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 9:00am ET - Friday, October 2, 2020 at 3:00pm ET
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Topic

EXCEL::LEAD::INNOVATE

Speaker(s)

Loressa Cole, DNP, MBA, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC ANA Enterprise CEO :: RADM Joan Hunter, RN, Senior Advisor to the U.S. Surgeon General


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MARYLAND NURSES ASSOCIATION

117th Annual Convention

Year of the Maryland Nurse: 2020 Vision

Excel, Lead, Innovate

October 1-2, 2020

  

Update: Now you can earn up to 18 contact hours, the convention will be available online post convention for you to attend all sessions and earn more credits!

AGENDA 

Thursday, October 1, 2020

 

8:30 – 9:00  AM            Attendee Virtual Networking/Visit Exhibitors

 

9:00 - 10:00 AM           Opening Session

 

                                           Welcome:        Charlotte Wood, PhD, RN, MSN, MBA

                                                                       President, Maryland Nurses Association (MNA)

                                                                                                                                         

Keynote Speaker Update: Due to unpreventable circumstances ANA Enterprise CEO, Loressa Cole will not be able to join us. We are excited to have ANA's Chief Nursing Officer 

Keynote:       Debbie Hatmaker, PhD, RN, FAAN

A nationally known nursing leader, is the Chief Nursing Officer of the ANA Enterprise. In this role, Dr. Hatmaker leads the implementation of programmatic strategy to advance the association's comprehensive practice, policy, advocacy, and credentialing agenda.

 10:00 – 10:25 AM       Exhibitor Break

 

10:25 – 11:25 AM        Concurrent Session 1                    

                                  

Session 1A

Session 1B

Session 1C

Nursing Through a Pandemic. Using a Complex Adaptive Systems Approach to Transform Practice: Joan L. Goss MS, RN, ACNS-BC

Utilizing a Dual Admission Partnership Model to develop a cadre of BSN prepared nurses to serve Maryland Citizens: Linda Aveni Murray, DNP, CRNP-Ped 

 

Project to Publication - A Writing Mentorship Program: Sarah Harne-Britner, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC

 

11:30 - 11:40 AM         Exhibitor Break

 

11:40 - 12:40 PM          EXCEL Spotlight Session (During this 1-hour session, there will be three 20 minute presentations)

  •  Caring for our Caregivers: Creating a Safe Space to Relax, Refresh & Renew the Nursing Spirit: Amy Bartholomew, MSN, RN, CCRN-K
  • P-TECH Nursing Pathway: High School to Associates Degree to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree: Nina M. Trocky, DNP, RN, CNE, NE-BC
  • Implementation of Changing Patient Sepsis Simulation in a Nurse Residency Program: Meghan Perrotta, MSN, RN, OCN

 

12:40 – 12:55 PM         Exhibitor Break

 

 12:55 – 1:55 PM           Concurrent Session 2

 

Session 2A

Session 2B

Session 2C

The Impact of COVID 19 on Nursing Student Clinical Practice: A Time for Clinical Innovation: Dr. Denyce Watties-Daniels, DNP RN OLC-C

Preparing Nurses to Communicate and Lead: Debra Webster, EdD MS RNBC CNE 

Long-Distance Leadership: Tips for Managing Remote Teams: Lisa Urban, PhD, MSN, RN 

 

 

2:00 – 2:20 PM             Nursing Foundation of Maryland (NFM) Scholarship Awards Presentation

 

2:35 – 3:25 PM             INNOVATE Spotlight Session (during this 1-hour session, there will be three 20 minute                                         presentations)

  •  Dietitian Consults in the Inpatient Cancer Population: Susan L. Estes, MS, RN-BC
  • Workplace Violence Strategies for Prevention and Recovery: Susan L. Estes, MS, RN-BC
  • It’s HAPI Time: Roxanne Rosendale, MSN, RN-BC, NE-BC

 

3:30 – 3:40 PM             Closing

 

 Friday, October 2, 2020

 

8:30 – 9:00  AM            Attendee Virtual Networking/Visit Exhibitors

 

9:00 - 10:00 AM           Opening Session

 

                                           Welcome Back:            Charlotte Wood, PhD, RN, MSN, MBA

                                                                                     President, Maryland Nurses Association

 

Keynote:                         RADM Joan Hunter, RN

Senior Advisor to the U.S. Surgeon General (SG) for activities and policies related to Commissioned Corps activation, training, preparedness, deployment operations, and total force fitness for the Corps. RADM Hunter is a champion in the fight to improve mental health and resiliency. RADM Hunter earned her bachelor’s degree in Nursing from George Mason University and a Master’s degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

                            

10:00 – 10:25 AM       Exhibitor Break

 

10:25 – 11:25 AM        Concurrent Session 3                  

                              

Session 3A

Session 3B

 Session 3C

Using Serology on Saliva Samples to Assess Prior Exposure to Covid-19: Dr. Charmaine A. McKie, PhD, MPH, RN, OCN®

Using a Simulation Toolkit to Educate Students as Mental Health Patient Advocates: From Admission to Discharge: Amanda J. Willey, MSN, RN, CCHP

Expanding nursing education on addictions: Focus area, electives, and graduate certificate: Victoria L. Selby, PhD, PMH-CRNP, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP

 

11:30 - 11:40 AM         Exhibitor Break

 

11:40 - 12:40 PM          LEAD Spotlight Session (during this 1-hour session, there will be three 20 minute                                                    presentations)

  •  Collaboration Counts: Nursing Practice, Education, and Informatics Partnership: Gina Shelley MS, BSN, RN, NPD-BC
  • What the Neuroscience of Gratitude Can Teach Us About Diversity and Inclusion: Linda Roszak Burton, BS, ACC, BBC
  • org-Making it Easy: A One-Stop Web Resource to Address the Nursing Faculty Shortage: Linda Roszak Burton, BS, ACC, BBC

 

12:40 – 12:50 PM         Exhibitor Break

 

12:50 – 1:50 PM           Concurrent Session 4

 

Session 4A

Session 4B

 Session 4C

Perceptions of Nurses Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cathaleen Ley, Ph.D, RN

Improving the Evidence-Based Practice Project Curriculum within a CCNE-Accredited Nurse Residency Program: Brittany C. Beckmann, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CNRN

Enhancing Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Students Interprofessional Collaboration Competencies through Curricular Integration of Standardized Patient Experiences: Jennifer Hart DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC

 

2:00 – 3:00 PM             COVID-19 Spotlight Sessions (during this 1-hour session, there will be three 20 minute                                          presentations)

  • A Positive Outcome of the COVID Pandemic: A New Approach to Teaching Basic EKG Interpretation: Catherine Case MSN, RN-BC, CPAN, CDE
  • Empowering Peri-anesthesia nurses though education to re-deploy to the ICU during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Kimberly H. Groner MSN, RN, ANP-BC, CCRC, NE-BC
  • Prepare for the Worst: Equip your organization with strategic tools for rapid re-deployment and dissemination of education during a crisis: Amy Alsante DNP, RN, CHEP, NE-BC

 

 3:00 – 3:25 PM              MNA Awards

 

3:25 – 3:35 PM             Closing

 

Maryland Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.