2026 Spring Conference: Embracing the Power of Nurses™
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April 22-23, 2026
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Professional Development Questions
Identify one strategy you gained that you will use to strengthen your leadership, advocacy, or professional voice to influence practice, policy, or patient care.
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What sessions of the 2026 Spring Conference did you participate in?
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Day 1 Opening Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 1 Keynote - Empowering the Profession: Necessary Attributes for Effective Impact Tim Porter-O'Grady, DM, EdD, ScD(h), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS, GCNS-BC, CWCN, CFCN - 2.0 contact hours
Day 1 General Session #1 - Blink by Blink Jake Haendel - 0.5 contact hours
Day 1 Rapid Fire Best Practice Series #1 - 1.0 contact hour
Day 1 Closing Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 2 Opening Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 2 Keynote - The Power of Nurses During These Challenging Times – Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN - 1.0 Contact Hour
Day 2 General Session #2 - The Future of Nursing: Thriving in an AI-Enabled Healthcare World - Amy McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP – 1.0 Contact Hour
Day 2 Rapid Fire Best Practice Series #2 - 1.25 contact hours
Day 2 General Session #3 - Bridging the Gap: How Leading Multigenerational Teams Shapes Culture in Healthcare - Priscilla Meyers, APRN, MSN, NNP-BC, ANLC-N, ACC - 1.25 Contact Hours
Day 2 Closing Session: This is Our Moment: Nurses Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Bradley Goettl-Ng, DNP, DHA, APRN, FAAN, FACHE - 1.25 Contact Hours
Day 2 Closing Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Virtual Poster Presentations - 2.0 contact hours
Completing this evaluation - 0.25 contact hour
What sessions of the 2026 Spring Conference did you participate in?
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Day 1 Opening Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 1 Keynote - Empowering the Profession: Necessary Attributes for Effective Impact Tim Porter-O'Grady, DM, EdD, ScD(h), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS, GCNS-BC, CWCN, CFCN - 2.0 contact hours
Day 1 Rapid Fire Best Practice Series #1 - 1.0 contact hour
Day 1 Closing Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 2 Opening Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Day 2 Keynote - The Power of Nurses During These Challenging Times – Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN - 1.0 Contact Hour
Day 2 General Session #2 - The Future of Nursing: Thriving in an AI-Enabled Healthcare World - Amy McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP – 1.0 Contact Hour
Day 2 Rapid Fire Best Practice Series #2 - 1.25 contact hours
Day 2 General Session #3 - Bridging the Gap: How Leading Multigenerational Teams Shapes Culture in Healthcare - Priscilla Meyers, APRN, MSN, NNP-BC, ANLC-N, ACC - 1.25 Contact Hours
Day 2 Closing Session: This is Our Moment: Nurses Shaping the Future of Healthcare - Bradley Goettl-Ng, DNP, DHA, APRN, FAAN, FACHE - 1.25 Contact Hours
Day 2 Closing Remarks - 0.25 contact hour
Virtual Poster Presentations - 2.0 contact hours
Completing this evaluation - 0.25 contact hour
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Keynote - Empowering the Profession: Necessary Attributes for Effective Impact, Tim Porter-O'Grady, DM, EdD, ScD(h), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS, GCNS-BC, CWCN, CFCN
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Keynote - Empowering the Profession: Necessary Attributes for Effective Impact, Tim Porter-O'Grady, DM, EdD, ScD(h), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS, GCNS-BC, CWCN, CFCN
General Session #1- Blink by Blink, Jake Haendel
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General Session #1- Blink by Blink, Jake Haendel
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - PUSHing Nursing Students Towards Active-Learning in Community Health: An Exemplar of Advocacy in PracticeHolly Tenaglia DNP, APRN, AGCNS-BC, OCN, Laila Gilliam, BSN Student, & Kathryn Haines, MUPP
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - PUSHing Nursing Students Towards Active-Learning in Community Health: An Exemplar of Advocacy in PracticeHolly Tenaglia DNP, APRN, AGCNS-BC, OCN, Laila Gilliam, BSN Student, & Kathryn Haines, MUPP
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - Alpha-gal in the Operating Room: Recognizing and Managing a Hidden Perioperative Risk, Brenda Acham, MSN, RN, CNOR & Zina Drott, BSN, RN IV, CNOR
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - Alpha-gal in the Operating Room: Recognizing and Managing a Hidden Perioperative Risk, Brenda Acham, MSN, RN, CNOR & Zina Drott, BSN, RN IV, CNOR
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - The Nursing Research Scavenger Hunt: A Community-Focused Case Challenge, Jonathan Romero, DNP, RN, LSA & Tinnikka Robertson-Jones, DNP, RN, CNE, ACNS-BC
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #1 - The Nursing Research Scavenger Hunt: A Community-Focused Case Challenge, Jonathan Romero, DNP, RN, LSA & Tinnikka Robertson-Jones, DNP, RN, CNE, ACNS-BC
Keynote - The Power of Nurses During These Challenging Times, Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Keynote - The Power of Nurses During These Challenging Times, Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN
General Session #2 – The Future of Nursing: Thriving in an AI-Enabled Healthcare World, Amy K. McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP
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General Session #2 – The Future of Nursing: Thriving in an AI-Enabled Healthcare World, Amy K. McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Unleashing the Power of Nurses: Transforming Care Through Virtual Innovation, Danyette Fisher, BSN, RN, PCCN, Amy Taylor, MSN, RN, CNML, & Mirna Medina-Gonzalez, BSN, RN
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Unleashing the Power of Nurses: Transforming Care Through Virtual Innovation, Danyette Fisher, BSN, RN, PCCN, Amy Taylor, MSN, RN, CNML, & Mirna Medina-Gonzalez, BSN, RN
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Improving Door-to-Needle Times Through Nurse-Driven Workflow Redesign and Enhanced Telestroke Integration,Victoria Davis, BSN, RN, CEN & Kristen Reimers, BSN, RN, CEN
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Improving Door-to-Needle Times Through Nurse-Driven Workflow Redesign and Enhanced Telestroke Integration,Victoria Davis, BSN, RN, CEN & Kristen Reimers, BSN, RN, CEN
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Coffee & Coaching: Human-Centered Leadership That Amplifies Nurses’ Voices, Angela Romero, MBA, BSN, RN & Michael Georges, BSN, RN, CMSRN
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Coffee & Coaching: Human-Centered Leadership That Amplifies Nurses’ Voices, Angela Romero, MBA, BSN, RN & Michael Georges, BSN, RN, CMSRN
Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Empowering Perioperative Nurses Through Nurse-Driven Competency-Based Vascular Practice Model, Kristina Scolforo, BSN, RN
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Rapid Fire Best Practices Series #2 - Empowering Perioperative Nurses Through Nurse-Driven Competency-Based Vascular Practice Model, Kristina Scolforo, BSN, RN
General Session #3 – Bridging the Gap: How Leading Multigenerational Teams Shapes Culture in Healthcare, Priscilla Meyers, APRN, MSN, NNP-BC, ANLC-N, ACC
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General Session #3 – Bridging the Gap: How Leading Multigenerational Teams Shapes Culture in Healthcare, Priscilla Meyers, APRN, MSN, NNP-BC, ANLC-N, ACC
Closing Session - This is Our Moment: Nurses Shaping the Future of Healthcare Bradley Goettl-Ng, DNP, DHA, APRN, FAAN, FACHE
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Closing Session - This is Our Moment: Nurses Shaping the Future of Healthcare Bradley Goettl-Ng, DNP, DHA, APRN, FAAN, FACHE
Virtual Poster Presentations
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Virtual Poster Presentations
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