Join WCN for our Nurses of Color Coalition Symposium!!

When: Sat, May 18, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Where: Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave SW, Burien, 98166

Click here to register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q9KTQ7Z
(registration required)

The Symposium is an opportunity to find community with other BIPOC nurses while networking over lunch.

Symposium Presenters:
Rebeca Allen, MN, RN, & Nursing Faculty at Green River College
Antwinett O. Lee, EdD, MSN-CNS, BSN, RN, &Nursing Professional Development Specialist at the University of WA Medical Center
Kawai Kaneali’i, MSN, RN, & Community Health & Wellness Advocate at Valley Medical Center

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Nursing Student Professional Development Week is just around the corner!

Here's a glimpse of what's in store for Day 2:

We kick off with "Career Trajectory Panel II," where you'll gain invaluable insights from seasoned nursing professionals. Learn how to navigate your own career path and jumpstart your journey in various specialties.

Next up, our "Mental Health, Wellness, and Professional Resilience" panel will delve into strategies vital for maintaining mental well-being and professional resilience in nursing. Tailored for both students and new-to-practice nurses.

Don't miss out! Check out the full agenda and register here: www.paactioncoalition.org/events/item/807-2024-nursing-student-professional-development-week.html

See you there! 🌟 #NursingStudentWeek #ProfessionalDevelopment
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The 2024 Oregon Nursing Practice Transitions Conference happens next week in Springfield, Oregon! We are incredibly grateful to the partners and sponsors who made this year's event possible, supporting Oregon nurses at every stage of their careers. Thank you to PeaceHealth, Sumner College, Avamere Living, and Faith Community Health Network.

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Illinois Nursing Workforce Center Manager Linda Roberts (pictured, left) is attending Student Nurses Political Action Day in Springfield today! More than 600 nursing students are attending to learn more about becoming a nurse in Illinois.

Not able to attend? Learn more about the licensing requirements for nurses in Illinois here: idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/nursing.html ... See MoreSee Less

One of our featured speakers for our conference: Jennifer Moon, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps!

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NJCCN member Dr. Susan Weaver recently shared research on fatigue and the sleep quality of clinical nurses at the AONL (American Organization for Nursing Leadership) 2024 in New Orleans. Weaver’s presentation was entitled, “I’m falling asleep on my drive home: A call to action.” 😴🚗 #njccn #aonl #aonl2024 #fatigue #sleepquality #njnursing ... See MoreSee Less

Meet the Deans & Directors: #CCNW CT Nursing & Healthcare Workforce Summit

Event Sponsors: @FairfieldU Egan School @QuinnipiacU @employsourcect
Event Co-Host @CTHealthCouncil

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Want to learn about managing a nursing-focused political campaign? Register for the 2024 Healing Politics Campaign School, in June! The event will take place at Duke Sanford School of Public Policy, Durham, NC. For more information go to: bit.ly/4aM2ABr . ... See MoreSee Less

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence has designed a two-day workshop for nurses to develop the necessary mentoring skills to help diverse students achieve successful completion of their nursing program and gain employment.

9/13/2024 & 9/14/2024, 8:00 - 4:15 PM Mountain Time

Register and complete the required questionnaire here: coloradonursingcenter.org/mti

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The Rocky Mountain Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) grant, funded by HRSA, in collaboration with Second Wind Dreams® sponsored a Facilitator Training for VDT (Virtual Dementia Tour) for 11 community partners. The event was held on Friday, March 8th at the Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence. This was a FREE- grant supported event to partners of the GWEP grant.

Comments from participants:
"Great training. Well paced - good mix of lecture, engagement and application. Was supported and kinda excited to do more with VDT."

"What an eye opening experience! I am so excited to bring this to my Students and the rest of the faculty."

"Thank you to the entire team for haring your knowledge, experiences and special personalities with us. I feel honored and empowered to be made more aware of the special needs of individuals with dementia."

The GWEP team will be hosting another event on Friday, April 12th at the Center and another on Wednesday, May 7th at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.

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2024 Leadership Diversity Conference
Save The Date!
November 8, 2024

Visit our website to learn about our keynote speakers: www.coloradonursingcenter.org/leadership-diversity-conference/

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Our National Conference is a great opportunity to connect your product or program with nursing workforce experts across the United States!
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