Breaking News: Spunt Lecture Set for the 2023 NLN Education Summit
"Preparing the Next Generation of Health Equity Advocates" will be the featured topic at this year's Debra Spunt Keynote Address by speaker Kellie Bryant DNP, WHNP, CHSE, FAAN, assistant dean of clinical affairs and simulation, Columbia University School of Nursing. She will help attendees understand that everyone must take an active role in becoming change agents to enhance health care education to prepare the next generation of health equity advocates. Summit Early Bird Registration is now open. Learn More
2nd Chance! Sign Up for Webinar on Advancing Care Excellence for LGBTQ+
Did you miss last week's webinar? Then sign up to see it this Thursday! The new ACE series, Advancing Care Excellence for LGBTQ+ People (ACE+), shares evidence-based teaching resources about care of LGBTQ+ people to nursing programs across the US and beyond. This webinar will provide an overview of each case, discuss the results of the pilot, and review ways to integrate both the cases and the associated teaching strategies. Register Now
New! NLN Certification Sentinel Now Available
Check out the newest issue of Certification Sentinel, available exclusively from NLN Certification. Featured content includes updates on pilot testing and item writing; Certification Star Award changes; renewal information; certification as a pathway to professional development; and the impact of the CNEn credential. Read More
Check Out New Episodes of the NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted Podcast
Don't miss an important resource for nursing history and women’s history: the NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted podcast. Listen to or watch new episodes, including:
Find all the past episodes you may have missed too. You also can find the podcast on Apple, Google, and Spotify. Watch or Listen Now
You also can catch up on the latest NLN Nursing EDge blog posts too. The most recent topic, The Critical Role of the Nurse Preceptor: A Pandemic Imperative, highlights how new graduate nurses need well-prepared preceptors for the transition into practice. Read More
|
|
Laerdal Medical Works Toward Goal of Saving 1 Million Lives by 2030
This year the NLN celebrates 20 years of partnership and collaboration with Laerdal Medical. In 2020, Laerdal established the goal of saving 1 million lives each year by 2030, and doing so in sustainable ways. Their recent report, "Towards One Million Lives," talks about RQI, our initiative with Laerdal and the American Heart Association, which has introduced competency-based education for resuscitation in 20 schools of nursing. There is also a section on virtual Simulation (vSim) for Nursing, which we created with Laerdal and Wolters Kluwer in 2014 and updated in 2022 to NextGen vSim for Nursing, with increased patient fidelity, communication training, and updated educational outcomes. Read More
Fraud Alert: Avoid PAX Products Scammers
The NLN has learned that international scammers have created an unauthorized fake NLN website to sell preparation products for our standardized exams to unsuspecting testers. This fake website has copied the NLN logo at a web address identified as “nlnpax.com” selling test questions. After the purchaser provides their credit card information, their credit cards are charged but they do not receive any products. To find NLN authorized products, visit NLN.org. Access Now
Nonprofits Offer New Board Opportunity for Nurses
The Nurses on Boards Coalition has received two new requests for nurses to join a board of directors:
- Alzheimer's Association of Iowa, which leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia. Must be an Iowa resident. Deadline April 5. Apply Now
- Alzheimer's Association of Pennsylvania, which leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia. Must be a Pennsylvania resident. Deadline April 5. Apply Now
The Michigan ELNEC Study
Research Participant Request: The purpose of this survey is to collaborate with community college nursing faculty to offer the End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) undergraduate program and a related workshop to nursing students at community colleges in Michigan. For Michigan community colleges of nursing faculty and nursing students. Primary investigator is Toni Glover, PhD, GNP-BC, ACHPN, Oakland University. Learn More
The dissemination of requests for research volunteers by the NLN is not an endorsement of the research nor of the researcher(s). Dissemination is an NLN member benefit intended to promote nursing education research that has already received approval of an Institutional Review Board (IRB).
|
|
