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Professional Development & Upcoming Events

    • March 26, 2024
    • 8:45 AM - 12:00 PM
    Register

    Annual Legislative Education & Advocacy Day

    March 26th, 2024

    9 am - 12 pm

    via Zoom



    Nurses' have an ethical responsibility to share their knowledge and expertise to inform formal and informal policy and practices that impact nursing and the health of individuals, and communities.


    National Perspective

    State Perspectives

    Exploration of hot topic Nursing Issues

    Discussion of bills in the CT General Assembly Session


    Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours will be awarded for this event


    Disclosures:

    To obtain contact hours, participants must:

    => Sign in online with the name and email you registered with

    => Attend 100% of the workshop 

    => Complete the evaluation

    There are no relevant financial relationships for any individual in a position to control content for this activity

    Connecticut Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation


    • April 13, 2024
    • 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Virtual
    Register

    Prepare for the NCLEX
    Pharmacology Made Insanely Easy

    Virtual

    Saturday April 13, 2024
    9:00 am - 3:00 pm Workshop

    (8:30-9:00 am Check-In)


    Note: If registering after April 4th
    the materials will not arrive in the mail until after the presentation on April 13th


    Resource materials and Manning's book will be shipped directly to you!   

    Be sure to use your CURRENT mailing address

    Presented By:

    Loretta Manning, MSN, RN, GNP                     

      I  C A N  P U B L I S H I N G , I N C

    Loretta’s nursing education expertise is in the areas of NCLEX®, test-item writing, conceptual teaching, clinical decision making, pharmacology focusing on integrating patient safety and the Joint Commission Standards.  She has worked both nationally and internationally as an educator, consultant, and facilitator for NCLEX® student and faculty preparation. Loretta is the co-author of nine books and has received several awards for outstanding teaching, clinical instruction, and student support.

    Students will learn studying tricks to remember important information, such as:

    *Organizing your pharmacology content to maximize study time
    *Labs for specific medications
    *Medication interactions
    *Undesirable effects
    *Prioritizing medications
    *Students will learn testing and strategies to lead to success by       
    *Reviewing questions and strategies to select correct answers


    Connecticut Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional 
    development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
    Provider Number - P0503


    • April 17, 2024
    • 10:00 AM
    • State Capital, Hartford, CT
    Register

    Nurses Day at the Capitol 


    Nurses Day at the Capitol Video
    (check out what the day is all about)



    Join us at the Capitol and share the importance of addressing issues like workplace violence, staffing, and so much more!

    Nurses Care for Connecticut, from Bedside to Boardroom


    Wednesday, April 17. 2024

    Legislative Office Building

    10:00 am Meet Up

     Check-In, get bags, swag and issue one pagers

    Review agenda for the day

    Hear from Legislators


    11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Group Picture

    Individual meetings with legislators

    Walk the nursing tables at the Capitol

    Tour the Capitol

    Check out the day's events


    Members attend for FREE but must register. 

    Non Members $10

    Please contact virginia@ctnurses.org with any registration issues.


    Please wear RED

    • April 24, 2024
    • 10:00 AM
    • Courtyard Marriott Cromwell
    Register


    • 2024 SpRing

    • School Nurse Supervisor Conference

    • Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE)

    •  Wednesday April 24, 2024
      10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    • Registration begins at 9:30


    • Courtyard Marriott

    • Cromwell

    • This Event will NOT be on Zoom nor be Recorded



    • Program Presented by:
    • Chlo-Anne Bobrowski, MSN, RN
      Education Manager for School Health and Family Services, CSDE

      Join in to hear updates and current issues discussions and trends relevant to  School Nurse Supervisors, School Nurses and Medical Advisers


    Full Agenda to come!

    This Event will NOT be on Zoom nor be Recorded


    • Updates from CSDE, including Legislative Updates
    • Updates from DPH, including Immunizations
    • ASNC Updates
    • Networking

    Professional Development Contact Hours will be be awarded upon attendance and completion of evaluation


    Disclosures:

    To obtain contact hours, participants must:

    => Check in and Pick up your badge 

    => Attend 100% of the workshop 

    => Complete the evaluation

    There are no relevant financial relationships for any individual in a position to control content for this activity

    Connecticut Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation


    Questions: Please call 203-238-1207 x 1 or  email  Virginia@ctnurses.org

    The Connecticut State Department of Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons.  The Connecticut State Department of Education does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.  The Connecticut State Department of Education does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and licensing against qualified persons with a prior criminal conviction.  Inquiries regarding the Connecticut State Department of Education’s nondiscrimination policies should be directed to: Levy Gillespie, Equal Employment Opportunity Director/Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, Connecticut State Department of Education, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 607, Hartford, CT 06103, 860-807-2071, Levy.Gillespie@ct.gov.


    • May 02, 2024
    • 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
    • Courtyard Marriott, Cromwell
    Register

    Spring 2024:
    New School Nurse Orientation
     



    In-Person
    Courtyard Marriott, Cromwell

    Thursday May 2, 2024

    8: 00 am - 3:30 pm
    Registration begins at 7:30 am

    Orientation includes access to 4 (four)
    Online Self- Paced Modules

    for New School Nurses


    Continental breakfast and Lunch are included

    This Event will NOT be on Zoom nor be Recorded

    Presented by
    Dr. Stephanie Knutson, RN, School Health Expert
     

    This professional learning opportunity, designed specifically for school nurses, will provide an overview of legal requirements, standards of practice and competencies for school nurses, supervisory issues, and the school nurse’s role in student achievement, special education, and academic success. Participants will learn state laws and regulations regarding school health; medication regulations; state mandates for immunizations, health assessments, and screenings; documentation in school health services; special education; and Section 504.

    Audience

    • School Nurses
    • Early career school nurses
    • School nurse supervisor
    • Lead school nurses
    • Directors of special education/pupil services
    • School medical advisors

                            

    Professional Development Contact Hours will be be awarded upon attendance and completion of evaluation


    Disclosures:

    To obtain contact hours, participants must:

    => Check in and Pick up your badge 

    => Attend 100% of the workshop 

    => Complete the evaluation

    There are no relevant financial relationships for any individual in a position to control content for this activity

    Connecticut Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

    • May 03, 2024
    • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Mercy by the Sea Retreat Center 167 Neck Road Madison, CT

    Jointly Provided with CT Collaborative Chapters of the American Holistic Nurses Association

    Strengthening Our Roots in Holistic Wellness
    Friday, May 4, 2024 
    8:30 aM- 5:00 pM



    Mercy by the Sea Retreat Center
    167 Neck Road Madison, CT 06443


    REGISTRATION COMING SOON


    Spend the day by the water showing self-love and care!


    2024 AHNA CT Chapters Conference Brochure.pdf


    Agenda

    Calling the Directions Centering
    Jan Lucier
    MSN, RN, HN-BC

    Blooming from Within. The Micro-Magic Between Food, The Gut Microbiome and Self-Love
    Natalie Walters
    NP, CFMP

    Ayurvedic Practitioner Ayurveda for the Mind
    Kathryn Templeton
    LPC, C-IAYT, YAECP, C-NAMA,

     Your Gut Microbiome IS Connected to Your Health
     Catherine (Kate) E. Johnson
    PhD, RN, MBA, CNE, AHN-BC, RA

    The Language of the Universe-Sacred Geometry in Action
    Barbara Evans

    BS, MS-Ed.
    Music & Sound Therapy: Valuable Tools for Health & Wellness 
    Jan Lucier
    MSN, RN, HNB-BC.


    6 Professional Development Contact hours
    will be awarded for this event


    Disclosures:

    To obtain contact hours, participants must:

    => Attend 100% of the workshop 

    => Complete the evaluation

    There are no relevant financial relationships for any individual in a position to control content for this activity

    Connecticut Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the
    American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation



    • May 17, 2024
    • (UTC-04:00)
    • May 22, 2024
    • (UTC-04:00)
    • 6 sessions
    • Yankee Stadium, One East 1 61st Street, Bronx, NY


    Grab your friends and family - Make this  special night!


    Healthcare Appreciation at 

    Yankee Stadium


    Game Dates available

    May 17th – NYY vs. CHW
    May 18th – NYY vs. CHW
    May 19th – NYY vs. CHW
    May 20th – NYY vs. SEA
    May 21st – NYY vs. SEA
    May 22nd – NYY vs. SEA


    Purchase Tickets Here

    Join the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium for select games in May as we show our appreciation to the dedicated men and women of New York and nationwide who serve as our healthcare professionals.

    Tickets Include:
    Either a New York Yankees Scrub top or tumbler co-branded with our healthcare appreciation logo

     $15 New York Yankees Food & Beverage Voucher* 
    (ONLY FOR 5/20, 5/21, 5/22, 5/23 GAMES)

    Item Pickup:
    Once inside the Stadium, please head over to the redemption table located on the Field Level (100 Level) next to Gate 2 up to 60 minutes after the originally scheduled first pitch.

    Ticket Delivery:
    You will receive an email one day before the event with instructions on how to download your mobile ticket, along with Will Call pick up information, based on preference. All ticket verification QR codes will appear 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the game.

    For questions, please reach out to John Carter
    Email:  jcarter@stadiumevents.com
    Phone: 646-977-8264

    Purchase Tickets Here

     *New York Yankees Food & Beverage Voucher are valid at any fixed or portable concession location in Yankee Stadium located on the general concourse, for food and beverage only. Just have your New York Yankees Food & Beverage Voucher scanned at one of the redemption locations. No cash/credit back for unused voucher. Voucher valid only for the date printed on the game ticket.

Regular Meetings of the Association

Board of Directors: 4th Tues. of the month

Finance Committee: 2nd Tues. of the  month

Government Relations Committee
3rd Tuesday of the month (Sept-June)

  Sub Committee: Policy & Practice  Following GRC

Governance Committee (Bylaws) : as needed

Specialty Organizations Round Table Monthly Meetings:  
  2nd Tuesday of the month 6:00-7:00  

                                                         

2024 Policy and Practice Series

(open to members & non members)
email : membership@ctnurses.org

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