Courage to Find Joy - An Education Symposium | AORN of Northwest Georgia
WellStar Development Center
2000 South Park Place Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30339
Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 7:00am ET - 3:15pm ET
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Credits Offered
This event offers 6.0 CEU credits to attendees.
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Courage to Find Joy
An Education Symposium
Saturday,
March 3, 2018
Pacific Auditorium
WellStar Development Center
Atlanta, Georgia
This Educational Offering is sponsored by
Wellstar and Northwest Georgia AORN
Get to Know the Speakers
DeNene Cofield, BSN, RN, CNOR is a career OR nurse with 40 years in perioperative nursing, and over 30 years of perioperative management experience. She is the Vice President of Perioperative Services at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. DeNene graduated from University of Alabama-Birmingham with a BSN.
Stuart Downs, DNP, MSA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, CPHQ is the President and Chief Nursing Officer of Atlanta Medical Center and Atlanta Medical Center—South. Dr. Downs is a current member of the AONE Board of Directors. He holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Vanderbilt University and maintains two certifications in executive nursing leadership (NEA-BC and CENP) as well as credentials as a certified professional in healthcare quality (CPHQ).
Holly Ervine, MSN, RN, CNOR and Sharon Ford, MSN, RN, CNOR are perioperative registered nurses with many years of experience. They are members of Northwest Georgia AORN and employees of WellStar Health System. Holly is currently the national AORN Secretary. Sharon is currently the NW GA AORN President-Elect.
Charlotte Gugliami, MA, BSN, RN, CNOR is the Clinical Manager of Perioperative Education at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her diploma in nursing from Quincy City Hospital School of Nursing, Quincy, Massachusetts, her BSN from the University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts and a MA in Ministry from St. John's Seminary, Brighton, Massachusetts. Charlotte served as AORN President in 2010–2011.
Deb Mastin, MS, RN, CNOR is a perioperative registered nurse with many years of experience. She is a member of Northwest Georgia AORN and employed at WellStar Health System.
Ruth Shumaker, BSN, RN, CNOR is a perioperative nursing leader with many years of experience. Ruth has an intimate knowledge of hospital operations, perioperative, perianesthesia, ambulatory surgery, endoscopy lab & sterile processing, government agencies, ambulatory surgery centers, not-for profit and private-corporate hospitals. Shumaker is a Past President of AORN, the 2010 AORN Award for Excellence recipient and the 2016 Jerry G. Peers Award recipient.
6:30–7:25am |
Registration Continental Breakfast Vendor Fair |
7:25–7:30am |
Welcome Vangie Dennis, President of Northwest Georgia AORN |
7:30–8:30am
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Accountability in Practice Can Prevent Medical Errors Charlotte Gugliami, MA, BSN, RN, CNOR |
8:30-9:30am |
Carpe Diem Deb Mastin, MS, RN, CNOR |
9:30–10:00am |
Break and Vendor Fair |
10:00–11:00am |
Doing the Right Thing: Pathways to Courage in Perioperative Nursing Ruth Shumaker, BSN, RN, CNOR |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Having Courage to Recruit the Next Generation of Perioperative Leaders Stuart Downs, DNP, MSA, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, CPHQ
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12:00–12:45pm |
Lunch and Vendor Fair |
12:45–1:45pm |
Quiz Bowl Holly Ervine, MSN, RN, CNOR Sharon Ford, MSN, RN, CNOR |
1:45–2:00 pm |
Break and Vendor Fair Silent Auction Closes 50/50 Drawing |
2:00–3:00 pm |
Joy in the Workplace DeNene Cofield, BSN, RN, CNOR |
3:00–3:15 pm |
Wrap Up and Closing Remarks Holly Ervine |
6.0 ANA Contact Hours Applied For
WellStar Health System
is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the
Alabama Nurses Association,
an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's COA.
Flyer & registration info: AtlantaMarch 2018 Seminar Flyer (1)
Hotel Information
A block of rooms has been reserved at:
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW/Wildwood
3045 Windy Hill Road
Atlanta, GA 30339
$119 + $24.66 tax = $143.66 TOTAL
for the night of March 2, 2018
Reserve on or before February 17, 2018
Booking Link:
Hilton Garden Inn Room Reservation
OR
Call directly (770) 953-8850
Group Name: WellStar/AORN