How to Use NAM’s National Plan for Well-Being
Webinar Details
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience published a National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being on October 3. Leaders in health care and public health, government, payers, health IT, education, professional societies, and health workers can use the National Plan to cultivate a health system to support our care providers and patient care better. The newly published plan addresses the health workforce's needs and its leaders' commitment to building momentum for a well-being movement. During this webinar, the speaker will provide an overview of the National Plan and discuss the benefits for AACN Member Schools.
Objectives:
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Understand the national plan for resilience
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Identify two mitigating factors to resilience
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Learn how to get resources to vote the Academy of Medicine and the Surgeon Generals guidelines for provider wellbeing
Note: Recording of the webinar will be available soon after the webinar airs. Visit AACN's On-Demand Webinars to watch.
Speakers
Colleen Leners, DNP, APRN, FAANP
Director of Policy
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
Dr. Colleen Leners is AACN’s Director of Policy in Washington, D.C. AACN serves as the voice of academic nursing. Dr. Leners was selected as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellow in the office of Senator John Thune (R-SD) Senate Finance Committee. Dr. Leners worked with the staff on the Medicare and Medicaid and the veteran’s care portfolios in the Senator’s office. Colleen is currently serving on the nomination council for American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She has maintained an active family nurse practitioner practice for over 25 years and has served our country in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps retiring after multiple deployments overseas. She has many notable achievements both civilian and military she was inducted as a AANP Fellow.
Dr. Leners has served as TBI Program manager, and created a nurse managed primary care clinic for Wounded Warriors at Navy Medical Center San Diego (C5). She has been registered nurse and nurse practitioner for three decades.
She received her DNP in Leadership from Case Western Reserve University, MSN FNP from University of San Diego and her BSN from California State University Dominguez Hills.
Pricing and CE Credit
This webinar is free to deans, faculty, staff and students from AACN member schools of nursing. All non-member audiences will be required to pay a $59 webinar fee.
Continuing Education Credits
Eligible attendees may receive one continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hour for participating in this webinar. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is an accredited CNE-provider by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.