The Changing Role of the School Nurse in the 21st Century
Pre-registration is closed. Registrations will be accepted onsite. Please contact NASN if you plan to register onsite.
Please join the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville for a regional conference in conjunction with the Tennessee Association of School Nurses’ (TASN) conference. NASN will present content on day 1 of this event and TASN will present content on day 2. Register for either or both days.
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___Conference details___
Event dates: October 29 & 30, 2015
Fees include lunch and snacks:
Day 1: NASN/TASN Member $129 / Non Member $169
Day 2: NASN/TASN Member $129 / Non Member $169
Both Days: NASN/TASN Member $235 / Non Member $315
Event location: Embassy Suites Nashville SE, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
The room block at Embassy Suites has been filled. If you need lodging, the following hotels are within walking distance of the event.
Hilton Garden Inn
1335 Conference Center Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 37129
615-225-2345
Holiday Inn Nashville/SE Murfreesboro
1453 Silohill Ln., Murfreesboro, TN 37129
615-751-5300
Day 1 details: Hosted by NASN
Agenda:
08:00 AM - 04:45 PM
Unleashing the Leader Within - Tia Campbell, MSN, RN, NCSN, FNASN
Beyond Our Office Door: Care Coordination and School Nurses - Beth Mattey, MSN, RN, NCSN & Nichole Bobo, MSN, RN
Creating Resilience from Childhood Trauma Exposure - Gail Park Fast, MN, RN, NCSN & Mona Miles-Koehler, MN, RN
Nursing Delegation in the School Setting - Nichole Bobo, MSN, RN
Objectives
As a result of attending, participants will be able to:
• Articulate the practice principles and components of the Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice.
• Identify how practice components of the principles Leadership and Care Coordination can be applied to school nursing practice.
• Compare the principles of Leadership and Care Coordination as outlined in the Framework to current school nursing practice.
A completed evaluation and full day attendance are required for 6.0 CNE contact hours to be awarded.
National Association of School Nurses is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Association Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
NASN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider No. CEP 12292
Day 2 details: Hosted by TASN
Agenda:
07:00 AM - 04:15 PM
Pediatric Dermatology Issues - Dr. Marcie Castleberry
Food Allergy Research and Education - Gina Glowes
Bed Bugs - Dr. Sanmi Areola
TASN Business Meeting
Legal Issues in School Health - Christy Ballard
Immunization Updates - Dr. Kelly L. Moore
Objectives
As a result of attending, participants will be able to:
• Expand and update knowledge of current school health topics.
• Develop current approaches to several specific school health issues within their scope of practice.
• Expand school nurse support network.
• Develop increased awareness of educational tools, resources and organizations available to assist school nurses in their practice.
• Recognize the necessity for school nurses to be aware of and involved in professional and policy issues in the educational setting.
A completed evaluation and full day attendance are required for 5.0 CEUs to be awarded.
Continuing education units (CEUs) for this seminar are documented by the Professional Development Department of the University College at Middle Tennessee State University which is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and issued by the Tennessee Association for School Nurses.
Register today!
Online: https://portal.nasn.org/members_online/registration/regstart.asp
By mail or fax: Regional_Conference_Registration_Form.pdf