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KNA 2023 Annual Conference Session 3: Amplifying a Professional and Accurate Voice for Nursing

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1.5 CE credits
Completion Time
1 hour, 15 minutes
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Overview

Specialties
Management/Admin/Leadership, Other, and Professional Development

Share experience and provide guidance for Kentucky nurses to frame and anchor an amplified voice that accurately reflects the profession.

Learning Objectives

1. Recognize why the voice of nursing has been MIA 

2. Describe pivotal moments of elevating the voice of nursing

3. Identify strategies to move beyond a virtue script that accurately reflects nursing and its importance in healthcare

4. Review important work Kentucky nurse leaders do to amplify a voice that strengthens the workforce and builds a culture of health 

Speakers

Janie Heath
Janie Heath PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN, FNAP, FNAAP

Emerita Professor of Nursing and Former Dean (2014-2022), University of Kentucky and Senior VP Heath Healthcare Consulting, INC

Janie Heath is an Emeritus Dean and Warwick Professor of Nursing at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing. She is past president of the Kentucky Nurses Action Coalition (KNAC) and has more than 20 years in nursing leadership, promoting healthy working and learning environments; advancing nursing science and scholarly practice; integrating evidence-based tobacco cessation interventions; and fostering nursing professionalism, leadership, and advocacy for health and wellness. Dr. Heath earned her Master of Science Degree from the University of Oklahoma and her post-master’s from the University of South Carolina. She completed her PhD in Nursing from George Mason University in Fairfax, Va.

CE Information

This activity offers 1.5 CE credits to attendees.

Accredited by Kentucky Board of Nursing.

KBN Approval.  This offering for contact hours is provided by the Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA). Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN). KBN Provider Number: 1-0001.  KBN CE Providership Approval through December 31, 2023.  KBN approval of an individual continuing nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program/offering content. 50 minutes = 1.0 KBN Contact Hour.

Disclosures

Originally offered November 3, 2023. Please be aware any interactive elements of the presentation were only applicable during the live viewing.

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