On-Demand Webinars
Telehealth: Nurses Called to Action
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Overview
This webinar will explore the current telehealth landscape and examine essential telehealth components that influence nursing practice and the ability to reach patients with vital healthcare services by telehealth.
Objectives:
- Identify the available technological modalities by which patient care delivery is available and how these may drive quality outcomes and healthcare value.
- Describe the essential components of safe and responsible care by telehealth.
- Discuss how policy influences the dissemination of care delivery by telehealth.
- Describe the role and opportunity for nursing impact in advancing telehealth.
This Webinar is hosted by the Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA). For more information on the GNSA, visit www.aacnnursing.org/GNSA.
A Civics Refresher: Overview of the 116th Congress and the Policy Process
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Description
Understanding civics is vital to being a thoughtful and meaningful contributor to the federal policy process. During this webinar the speaker will review the federal government structure, agenda setting, and how a bill gains support toward becoming a law. This content is important for deans, directors, and students who will represent their school in Washington, DC during AACN's 2020 Student Policy Summit.
For more information about the Student Policy Summit, visit the summit webpage.
Be sure to also attend the second informational webinar: Preparing for a Successful Student Policy Summit to be held on March 11, 2020 at 3:00 pm (ET) time.
NOTE: Only AACN Member Schools can participate in this AACN Webinar.
Objectives
- Define necessary terms that relate to policy and the legislative process.
- Discuss the legislative and rulemaking process.
- Demonstrate the need to actively participate in the policy making process.
Empowering Rwanda Women to be Gatekeepers of Community Health – A Nurse Educator’s Story
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Details & Objectives
Join Dr. Harriet A. Fields as she describes her own path working with an Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) to facilitate the empowerment of women in Rwanda as gatekeeps of community health. Familiarize yourself with her work in the World Health Organizations (WHO) Sustainability Goals and the Nursing Now Campaign realm.
Objectives:
- Identify WHO and UN Sustainable Development Goals 2020 and define relationship to Global Health Nursing - Nursing Now & International Council of Nursing.
- Profile the Role of Professional Nursing Educators and Practitioners in meeting Women Empowered Good Health and Well-Being - a Case Study in Rwamagana, Rwanda, Africa.
- Analyze the Role of Professional Nursing Educators and Practitioners in Prevention in Primary Health Care in rural villages for Capacity Development and Sustainability.
- Summarize role of university programs in nursing globally in WHO 2020 Year of the Nurse and Primary Health Care - Prevention of Preventable Chronic Conditions.
For a primer of the WHO Sustainability Goals review this 2018 webinar: How the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Will Impact the Future of Nursing
Case Study: Sharing the Experience as a Nurse Working in a Cannabis Dispensary
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Details & Objectives
Join Clinical Director Barbara Ochester and hear personal stories and perceptions of working in a cannabis dispensary. This webinar includes cannabis dispensary patronage demographic data, patient use, assessment strategies, and resources utilized for product recommendation.
Objectives:
- Describe the experience of a medical cannabis dispensary nurse.
- Present relevant data on dispensary use to describe customer population by gender, age and comorbidity.
- Explain assessment strategies implemented for delineation of product recommendation.
Sponsored by the AACN's Faculty Leadership Network.
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In preparation for the webinar, please note that AACN has 3 on-demand webinars in conjunction with The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) presenting legislation, patient, and APRN guidelines for medical marijuana.
AACN Leadership Offerings - Find Your Fit
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Webinar Description
Leadership development has been a cornerstone of AACN’s programs and services since the association’s inception nearly 50 years ago. Join Dr. Cynthia Leaver, AACN’s Director of Academic Nursing Development and Alexa Tehansky, AACN’s Associate Director of Online Learning and Engagement for a discussion of the open leadership development programs. Learn each program’s objectives, commitments, and costs to find the right fit for you. AACN staff members will provide insight on the programs as well as the application and acceptance process.
Objectives
- Discuss the leadership opportunities open for participation.
- Explain program content and application process.
- Explain program content and application process.
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