Friday, April 11th, 9am-4pm GHC Floyd Campus | Lakeview Building
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Special Day for Nurses

  • Five Continuing Education Hours
  • Topics include workforce-ready skills, becoming resilient, and professional growth
  • Student Nurse Track - morning & afternoon sessions - just for you!

Plenary Speakers

Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE

Maria Flores-Harris,
DNP, RN, CNE

Rhonda P. James-Jones, DMIN, MDIV, MED, CPS, BCC

Rhonda P. James-Jones,
DMIN, MDIV, MED, CPS, BCC

Agenda

  • 9:00-9:30AM
    BREAKFAST Sponsor: Advent Redmond
  • 9:30-9:45AM
    WELCOME
    • Shea Walker, DNP, RN
  • 9:45-10:45AM
    PLENARY SPEAKER (1 CEU) Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE
    "Charting Your Path in Nursing: The Importance of Professional Identity"
  • 10:55-11:55AM
    MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1, 2, 3
    • Breakout One (1 CEU)
      • Kendra Pickens, MSN, RN-BC & AnnaLee T. Lee, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
      • "Shared Governance: Redefining Best Practice"
    • Breakout Two (1 CEU)
      • Marta Sanderson, BSN, MSN, RN & Shea Walker DNP, RN
      • "Building Bridges: An Evidence-Based Journey Through Semesters - High-Impact Practices in ASN Education"
    • Breakout Three (Non-CEU)
      • Cindy Vice, RN, CWC, HN-BC
      • "Building Resilience: Supporting Healthcare Professionals in Managing Stress & Trauma"
  • 12:00-1:30PM
    LUNCH & LEARN (1 CEU) Professional Poster Session CEU & Student Poster Session
    Solarium & Student Center
    Sponsor: Atrium Health Floyd
  • 1:40-2:40PM
    AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1, 2, 3
    • Breakout One (1 CEU)
      • Maria Flores-Harris, DNP, RN, CNE
      • "Building Clinical Judgment in the Classroom and Clinical"
    • Breakout Two (Non-CEU)
      • Daniel Curtis, BS-HCS, PMC, NRP, MSgt USAF ret Paramedic
      • "Stop the Bleed"
  • 2:40-2:45PM
    SNACK & VENDOR VISITS Sponsor: Piedmont Cartersville
  • 2:45-3:45PM
    FINAL PLENARY SPEAKER (1 CEU) Rhonda P. James-Jones, DMIN, MDIV, MED, CPS, BCC
    "Building Resilience and Retention in Nursing: Strategies, Principles, and Inspirations (Grounding Not Grinding)"
  • 3:45-4:00PM
    WRAP UP CEUS & Session Evaluations
    Announce Student Poster Competition winners

Registration

Free Admission for Students

Before March 15th: $30

After March 15th: $40

Lunch & Snacks Provided

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Hosted By

April 11, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Georgia Highlands College
Lakeview Auditorium (map)
3175 Cedartown Hwy
Rome, GA 30162