Nurse Leadership

Thursday May 7th and 14th 8:30 to 4:00PM

Continental Breakfast and lunch provided

This two day workshop is designed to enhance essential leadership skill for nurses. Presentations along with interactive excercises will be used to support critical thinking and problem solving for some of the key challenges of being a leader in today's organizations.

Course Objectives/Activities

Identify leadership competencies needed to be an effective Nurse Leader

• Knowledge, skills and attitudes of high performing leaders in the health care profession will be discussed
• Applicability of high performing leaders information

Self assessment of the Nurse Leader

• Participant skills sets will be evluated pre and post training
• Skill development evaluation methodology — provide students the process of identifying, tracking and analyzing necessary skill development goals

Enhancing and developing competencies with a quality improvement process

• Individual Learning Plans will be developed
• immediate integration of knowledge to workplace

About the Instructor

Lead instructor Virginia Jones graduated nursing school in 1999, beginning her nursing career in the ICU and then moving on to emergency nursing to become nationally certified in emergency and critical care nursing.  Virginia “Jinny” is currently employed as the Clinical Nurse Specialist for the Emergency Department, Cardio, EP, Stress and Echo labs at St. Joseph Hospital.  In this position she does research to assist in developing and implementing quality improvements for processes aimed at achieving optimal outcomes in patient care.  A recent graduate of LeMoyne College with an M.S. in Nursing Education, she developed and lectured on the intergenerational work force in nursing and what leaders need to recognize and take into consideration when dealing with each generational cohort.  Jinny spent two weeks in Texas as a volunteer in the Medical Reserve Corp after Hurricaines Katrina and Rita and is Co-chair of St. Joseph’s  Chest Pain Center committee.

Cousrse curriculum developed in collaboration with Rural Health Network of Oswego County

Registration:

Download the Registration form » (280K PDF), fill out, and mail with payment to:

SUNY Oswego Phoenix Center
70 County Route 59
Phoenix, NY 13135

Or fax to 315.934.4901.

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Questions? Call 315.934.4900 or email phoenix@oswego.edu

PLEASE NOTE: Persons with disabilities needing assistance or special accommodations to attend this event contact the office of Disability Services at 315-312-3358.