Advanced Clinical Instruction Workshop - Friday, September 17, 2010 at Ferris State University. This workshop was developed to better prepare clinical faculty in their roles as clinical instructors. To register, visit http://cps.ferris.edu  Questions? (231)591-2340

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QSEN FACULTY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Registration is now underway for the four nurse faculty development programs focused on embedding quality and safety content in programs preparing entry-level registered nurses. Funded by RWJF, the QSEN Faculty Development Institutes focus on six core competencies: Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. Registration is free, and seats are limited. Stipends will be awarded to help defer travel expenses (up to $350 per participant). For more details, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec/pdf/QSENBrochure.pdf.
Interested faculty are encouraged to register now to avoid missing the following application deadlines:

September 22-24, 2010 - Minneapolis, MN
Apply by July 1, 2010
January 12-14, 2011 - Phoenix, AZ
Apply by November 4, 2010
March 16-18, 2011 - Chicago, IL
Apply by January 17, 2011
June 8-10, 2011 - Boston, MA
Apply by April 4, 2011

To register for an institute, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec.

The Registered Nurses Association in Michigan (RN-AIM) is pleased to invite you to the Fifth Annual Conference & Assembly, Creating a Culture of Safety. The event will be held at the Okemos Conference Center in Okemos, MI.  Click here for a brochure or visit www.rn-aim.org

The 2nd Annual ECLIPSE Conference Partners Transform Quality and Safety in Health Care will be held at Saginaw Valley State University on Sept 28.  For more information, please call 989-964-4145. 

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The Prism of Pain Practice - Tuesday, October 12, 2010 -The Inn at St. John's, Plymouth, MI.  Registration begins July 12, 2010 - Early Registration Fee:  $120, Students-$75.  For information visit http://www.nursing.msu.edu/continuing.asp

The Geriatric Workshops will focus on strategies for teaching the essential components of the Certified Nursing Assistant Curriculum. Emphasis will also be placed on how the nursing assistant can support the nurse in creating and maintaining a therapeutic environment for older adults.  Wed., October 27, 2010 - Kellogg Center in East Lansing

Michigan State University - Nursing Career Fair - Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 6:00-8:00 pm
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center - Big Ten Rooms B & C.  Click here for more info.

10th Annual Case Management Conference will be held Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. East Lansing, MI. For more information, visit http://nursing.msu.edu/continuing.asp

Save the Date and Call for Abstracts (extended through June 20) - CNS’s at University of Michigan Health System - Friday, November 5, 2010 - Celebrating 40 years of the Clinical Nurse Specialist: Reflecting on the past, Valuing the present, Building the future.  Featuring Keynote: Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN, Florence Schorske Wald Professor of Nursing - Yale School of Nursing.  This conference is designed for Clinical Nurse Specialists to enhance their clinical practice and to celebrate the achievements of the evolving role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist.   Who Should Attend: CNS’s, future CNS’s, nurse administrators, nurse educators and faculty.  CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR PRESENTATION OR POSTER SESSIONS information is online http://umichnursing.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_encIZSv0UgjmJLu&SVID with a new extended deadline of June 20, 2010. Questions? Contact: Linda Strodtman: (734) 647-0189 or e-mail: strodtma@umich.edu 

The Geriatric Workshops will focus on strategies for teaching the essential components of the Certified Nursing Assistant Curriculum. Emphasis will also be placed on how the nursing assistant can support the nurse in creating and maintaining a therapeutic environment for older adults. Sat., November 13, 2010 - Hagerty Center at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City

QSEN FACULTY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Registration is now underway for the four nurse faculty development programs focused on embedding quality and safety content in programs preparing entry-level registered nurses. Funded by RWJF, the QSEN Faculty Development Institutes focus on six core competencies: Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. Registration is free, and seats are limited. Stipends will be awarded to help defer travel expenses (up to $350 per participant). For more details, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec/pdf/QSENBrochure.pdf.
Interested faculty are encouraged to register now to avoid missing the following application deadlines:

September 22-24, 2010 - Minneapolis, MN
Apply by July 1, 2010
January 12-14, 2011 - Phoenix, AZ
Apply by November 4, 2010
March 16-18, 2011 - Chicago, IL
Apply by January 17, 2011
June 8-10, 2011 - Boston, MA
Apply by April 4, 2011

To register for an institute, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec.

QSEN FACULTY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Registration is now underway for the four nurse faculty development programs focused on embedding quality and safety content in programs preparing entry-level registered nurses. Funded by RWJF, the QSEN Faculty Development Institutes focus on six core competencies: Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. Registration is free, and seats are limited. Stipends will be awarded to help defer travel expenses (up to $350 per participant). For more details, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec/pdf/QSENBrochure.pdf.
Interested faculty are encouraged to register now to avoid missing the following application deadlines:

September 22-24, 2010 - Minneapolis, MN
Apply by July 1, 2010
January 12-14, 2011 - Phoenix, AZ
Apply by November 4, 2010
March 16-18, 2011 - Chicago, IL
Apply by January 17, 2011
June 8-10, 2011 - Boston, MA
Apply by April 4, 2011

To register for an institute, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec.

QSEN FACULTY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Registration is now underway for the four nurse faculty development programs focused on embedding quality and safety content in programs preparing entry-level registered nurses. Funded by RWJF, the QSEN Faculty Development Institutes focus on six core competencies: Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. Registration is free, and seats are limited. Stipends will be awarded to help defer travel expenses (up to $350 per participant). For more details, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec/pdf/QSENBrochure.pdf.
Interested faculty are encouraged to register now to avoid missing the following application deadlines:

September 22-24, 2010 - Minneapolis, MN
Apply by July 1, 2010
January 12-14, 2011 - Phoenix, AZ
Apply by November 4, 2010
March 16-18, 2011 - Chicago, IL
Apply by January 17, 2011
June 8-10, 2011 - Boston, MA
Apply by April 4, 2011

To register for an institute, see http://www.aacn.nche.edu/qsenec.