AORN of Greater Houston February 2026 Chapter Meeting
Houston Methodist Hospital - Dunn Rio Grande Room
6565 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:00pm CT - 7:00pm CT
Info
Credits Offered
This event offers 0.5 CE credits to attendees.
Additional Information
Agenda:
- Chapter Business Meeting
- Speaker: Ebony Mitchell, AORN of Greater Houston President 2025-2026
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Educational Offering
- Speaker: President Jennifer S. Mensik Kennedy, PHD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
- Title: The Power of Nurses: Essential Voices and Vital Value in Transforming Healthcare for All
- Learning Objectives:
- Identify workplace issues that affect the health and well-being of nurses
- Discover strategies and resources that promote nurses’ well-being
- Describe the essential role of advocacy in advancing nurses’ and patients’ safety and well-being
Speakers
President American Nurses Association
Jennifer S. Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN is the President of the American Nurses Association and assistant professor at OHSU School of Nursing. She has authored numerous publications including the books, "The Power of Ten, 2nd ed," “Lead, Drive, and Thrive in the System” and “The Nurse Mangers Guide to Innovative Staffing, 2nd ed" which was awarded third place in the Nursing Management and Leadership category in the 2017 AJN Book of the Year Awards and a five-star review from Doody’s Review Service.™ She is a co-author for “A Nurse’s Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role”, a chapter writer for the book “The Career Handoff: A Healthcare Leader’s Guide to Knowledge & Wisdom Transfer across Generations,” and co-author for "Lead like a nurse: Leadership in every healthcare setting."