Agenda

Conference Schedule

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Wednesday, April 09

7:30 am – 8:00 am

Overview

  • Check-in at the registration desk in the Foyer (have your QR code scanned).
  • Enjoy breakfast and networking with healthcare thought leaders in Concorde.

 

Wednesday, April 09

8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Presenter

Dr. Phyllis J. Waters, PhD, RN

Overview

Ballroom C

The nursing leadership summit is a call to action for all healthcare leaders to focus on essential collaborative leadership needs in an effort to co-create a shared mental model of the new realm of academic-practice partnerships based on inquiry and experiential learning engagement.

The following objectives will shape the morning activities for the summit:

  • Discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with creating a shared mental model for the new realities in academic-practice-educational resource provider partnerships.
  • Establish a common understanding regarding the following concepts framing a shift from a traditional siloed, hierarchical mental model to a collective mental model of leadership.
  • Identify information from professional literature relevant to creating a shared collaborative mental model for expanding academic-practice partnerships to include educational resource providers.
  • Explain the essential nature of decision making, communication, and engagement patterns in creating the conditions and relationships necessary for successful collaborative partnerships.
  • Analyze case scenarios requiring constructive relational and conflict engagement among academic-practice-educational resource provider partners.
  • Articulate 3-5 key principles derived from the summit learning engagement that the participants perceive to be critical variables in a successful academic-practice partnership.

Wednesday, April 09

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

Overview

  • Please enjoy lunch and networking in Concorde from 12:00 – 1:15 pm.
  • The next session will start promptly at 1:30 pm.

Wednesday, April 09

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Presenter

External Experts

Overview

Ballroom C

Gear up for an extraordinary social deduction game with puzzles, challenges, and sabotage. Unleash your inner agent and delve into the thrilling world of spies, intrigue, and social deduction.

Espionage! is not just about a “game” – it’s a journey that fosters critical thinking, effective communication, enhances problem-solving abilities, and strengthens the bonds within your team(s). This is an immersive and captivating experience for all participants.

Wednesday, April 09

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Overview

  • To receive CEs for today’s sessions, please scan the QR code that will be provided and complete/submit the evaluation.

Thursday, April 10

7:30 am – 8:00 am

Overview

  • Check-in at the registration desk in the Foyer (have your QR code scanned).
  • Enjoy breakfast and networking with healthcare thought leaders in Ballroom C.

Thursday, April 10

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Overview

Ballroom A/B

Thursday, April 10

8:30 am – 9:30 am

Presenter

Rich G. Kenny, RN, MMCi

Overview

Objectives:

  • Understand the emerging significance of Generative AI and its impact on healthcare.
  • Explore themes for developing guidelines on the use of Generative AI in healthcare.
  • Propose potential healthcare applications for Generative AI.

Thursday, April 10

9:30 am – 10:00 am

Overview

Foyer & Concorde

Learn more about the following best-in-class services:

  • Mixed Reality is in Concorde
  • Tutoring Program and Services
  • Simulation
  • Come Explore Nursing and Pathways to Nursing Events
  • Faculty Training & Development

Thursday, April 10

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Presenter

Ashley Snider, FNP-BC, Senior DNS, Marian University Nashville, Murphee Cross, MSN, RN, CNE, NE-BC, Amir Hamad, MHA, BSN, CCRN, CNO, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West Nashville

Overview

Objectives:

  • Define the stakeholders of the academic clinical partnership.
  • Discuss ways to increase return on investment with academic clinical partnerships.
  • Discuss benefits of the academic clinical partnership for the stakeholders including the student nurse.
  • Discuss challenges and solutions within academic clinical partnerships.

Thursday, April 10

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Overview

Objective:

  • Discuss how academic institutions, healthcare systems, and Orbis can optimize partnerships to ensure that we are recruiting and retaining a multi-generational nursing workforce for the years ahead.

Thursday, April 10

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Overview

  • Please enjoy lunch and networking in Ballroom C from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
  • Lunar Think Tank will resume promptly at 1:00 pm.

Thursday, April 10

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Overview

Objective:

  • Discuss how academic institutions, healthcare systems, and Orbis can optimize partnerships to ensure that we are recruiting and retaining a multi-generational nursing workforce for the years ahead.

Thursday, April 10

1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Overview

Learn more about the following best-in-class services:

  • Mixed Reality
  • Tutoring Program and Services
  • Simulation
  • Come Explore Nursing and Pathways to Nursing Events
  • Faculty Training & Development

Thursday, April 10

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Presenter

Dr. Amy Funderburk, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Healthcare Executive Leader

Overview

Objectives:

  • Identify key strategies for leader development.
  • Identify how to address generational gaps.
  • Discuss technology and its application.
  • Implement communication strategies that will enhance leader retention and development.

Thursday, April 10

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Overview

  • To receive CEs for today’s sessions, please scan the QR code that will be provided and complete/submit the evaluation.

Thursday, April 10

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Overview

BLVD Ballroom

We welcome you to join us for continued conversations and networking.
Light hors-d’oeuvres will be served.

Friday, April 11

7:30 am – 8:00 am

Overview

  • Check-in at the registration desk in the Foyer (have your QR code scanned).
  • Enjoy breakfast and networking with healthcare thought leaders in Ballroom C.

Friday, April 11

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Overview

Ballroom A/B

Friday, April 11

8:30 am – 9:30 am

Presenter

Rich G. Kenny, RN, MMCi

Overview

Objectives:

  • Appreciate the fundamentals of how AI chatbots operate.
  • Advance your own prompt-writing skills through trial and error.
  • Apply AI chatbots to enhance day-to-day workflows and generate new ideas.

Friday, April 11

9:30 am – 10:00 am

Overview

Foyer & Concorde

Learn more about the following best-in-class services:

  • Mixed Reality is in Concorde
  • Tutoring Program and Services
  • Simulation
  • Come Explore Nursing and Pathways to Nursing Events
  • Faculty Training & Development

Friday, April 11

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Presenter

Facilitator: Scott McCormick, COO, Orbis Education

Overview

Panelists:

  • Dr. Jill Guttormson, PhD, MS, RN, Nursing Dean, Marquette University
  • Dr. Tammy Barbe, PhD, RN, CNE, Nursing Dean, Mercer University
  • Amir Hamad, MHA, BSN, CCRN, CNO, Saint Thomas West Hospital Nashville

Objective:

  • Examine current issues in nursing education and practice and discuss strategies as tools to measure meaningful change for the nursing workforce in the coming years.

 

Friday, April 11

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Overview

Objective:

  • Discuss actionable solutions that continue to focus on topics that improve education, work environment(s), career advancement opportunities, and public perceptions of nursing.

Friday, April 11

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Overview

  • Please enjoy lunch and networking in Ballroom C from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
  • The next session will start promptly at 1:00 pm.

Friday, April 11

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Presenter

Dr. Patrick Robinson, PhD, RN, ACRN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN, VP of Nursing, Pacific College of Health and Science

Overview

Objectives:

  • Describe the current status of the US nursing workforce in terms of diversity.
  • Discuss contributing factors to the current lack of diversity in the US nursing workforce.
  • Discuss the role nursing education plays in nursing workforce diversification.

Friday, April 11

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Presenter

Dr. Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, Senior VP Equity and Engagement, ANA

Overview

Objectives:

  • Understand the current landscape of healthcare and nursing (positives and pitfalls).
  • Articulate improvement strategies centered on good to great, titanic syndrome, singularity and the megaproject frameworks.
  • Discuss the evolution of ecosystems and leadership styles and approaches to build a sustainable future.

Friday, April 11

4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Overview

  • To receive CEs for today’s sessions, please scan the QR code that will be provided and complete/submit the evaluation.

Please check back often for updates as schedule is subject to change.
All times are shown in Central Time Zone.