PASSION AND PROFESSION : THE WHOLE SCOPE OF NURSING
Attend NSNA ’ s 40th MidYear Conference and FUEL YOUR PASSION FOR YOUR PROFESSION !
• Explore a variety of nursing specialties and advanced practice options ;
• Learn about nursing positions , academic advancement and the latest products and services ;
• Get ready to pass the NCLEX-RN ® State Board Licensing Exam ;
• Gain leadership skills and opportunities for NSNA involvement ;
• Explore healthcare trends and issues that will impact your career ;
• Discuss short and long-term career goals at the Career Development Center ;
• Make new lifelong friends and network with nursing leaders and colleagues .
NSNA members register in advance for the entire Conference and the NCLEX ® Review for only $ 80.00 . Group rates are also available .
OPENING SESSION AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER Passion and Profession : The Whole Scope of Nursing Kathleen Poindexter , PhD , RN , CNE , ANEF . Her passion for the profession has been a foundation for the work she has done both in academia and as the Chair of National League of Nursing . She will share her experience , and explain how evidence-based practice , social determinants of health , equity and diversity , community , and advocacy must be threaded together with passion to create one ’ s professional practice . This session will challenge you to lead and feel empowered as you step into your career , as you embrace the Whole Scope of Nursing . Keynote Speaker Sponsor : Anthony J . Jannetti ( AJJ ), Inc , Pitman , NJ Opening Session Sponsor : Nurses Service Organization , Fort Washington , PA
NCLEX-RN ® Mini Review Powered by Lippincott PassPoint Thursday , 9:00 – 5:00 pm and Friday , 8:00-9:30 am Prepare for the most important exam of your life by attending the NCLEX-RN ® Mini Review . Offering tremendous value to graduating seniors as well as all nursing students , this nine-hour course ( over two days ) provides information on scheduling your test , how the test is scored , and practical tips for passing the NCLEX ®. Questions and discussion throughout the presentation allows you to validate your learning and practice answering NCLEX questions . Improve your test-taking skills and pass the NCLEX ! Speaker : Desiree Hensel , PhD , RN , PCNS-BC , CNE , CHSE , CEO , Hensel Nursing Sponsor : Wolters Kluwer , Philadelphia , PA
EXHIBIT HALL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER The Exhibit Hall is open for you to explore and network on Friday and Saturday . Visit with healthcare recruiters with positions for new graduates , residencies and internships ; schools of nursing that offer RN to BSN / MSN and graduate degrees ; professional nurses associations ; uniforms , publishers , and services . The Career Development Center offers career guidance and résumé review .
NURSING SPECIALTY SHOWCASE : The three specialty panels on Saturday , November 12 , offer an array of nurse experts that you won ’ t want to miss . You ’ ll hear about many aspects of their nursing practice , clinical settings , credentials , certifications , education , required experience , trends and issues in the field . Ask questions and learn more about career preparedness , licensure , and the area ( s ) you are most interested in . Specialty areas sponsors include :
• Aging Life Care Association
• American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing
• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• American Nephrology Nurses Association
• Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
• Correctional Health
• Emergency Nurses Association
• International Association of Forensic Nurses
• National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates , Inc .
• Society of Pediatric Nurses
• Wound , Ostomy , Continence Nurses Society More to come …
WORKSHOPS TO FOSTER YOUR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH Workshop topics include :
• American Red Cross ( ARC ) Disaster Certification
• Board Committee Education Sessions , including a panel and association leadership roundtable discussions
• Career planning
• Pharmacology
• Medical surgical nursing
• Test strategies
• How to survive nursing school
• Professional identity Formation in Nursing
Beach Party Hosted by the Foundation of NSNA Who says the summer can ’ t last forever ? We do ! Coming to Virginia Beach and need a break from your exams ? Join the NSNA Board of Directors and your fellow student nurses at the Beach Party hosted by the FNSNA . Network , dance and sing the night away to your favorite tunes . Party while you network ! Watch the website , email , and Imprint for further details !
POSTER PRESENTATIONS Nursing students and faculty are invited to present posters in-person and virtually . You ’ ll hear the details about school chapter projects and learn how you can replicate some of these activities at your school . More information is available online and to submit a poster follow this link : https :// form . jotform . com / nsnainc / midyear--call-for-posters .
FACULTY WORKSHOPS Faculty workshop will include a pre-conference faculty workshop sponsored by Lecturio . Faculty-focused education sessions with contact hours . Topics include teaching strategies , clinicals , mentorship and development , resiliency , and more to be announced .
For full faculty schedule please visit : www . nsnamidyear . org for updates .
TRANSPORTATION AND BUDGET INFORMATION For more information on budget , transportation , and travel visit : http :// www . nsnamidyear . org Official Airline : NSNA has arranged discounted airfares with Delta Airlines for the MidYear Conference for attendees traveling to and from Virginia Beach between the dates November 5 , to November 14 , 2022 . Reservations and ticketing are available via www . delta . com or by calling Delta Meeting Network Reservations 800-328-1111 . When booking online at www . delta . com , select your flight and enter meeting code NMW3H .
HOTEL RESERVATIONS INFORMATION Doubletree by Hilton Virginia Beach 1900 Pavilion Drive Virginia Beach , VA 23451 The Doubletree by Hilton Virginia Beach is the official hotel for the 2022 NSNA MidYear Conference . Reserve your room via the online link or phone as shown below . - Online :
nsna . me / 3uYC71h - Phone : ( 757 ) 422-8900 Check in : 4:00 pm ; check out : 11:00 am Single / Double / Triple / Quad occupancy : $ 145 plus occupancy taxes * * Current occupancy taxes are 15 % plus $ 2.00 ; subject to change without notice . The discounted conference rate is available until Friday , October 7 , 2022 . Reservations made after this date are subject to space and rate availability .
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