North Carolina Emergency Nurses Symposium 2024
Mission Health / A-B Tech Conference Center
16 Fernihurst Drive
Asheville, NC 28801
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7:30am ET - Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 4:30pm ET
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12.0 contact hours
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ANCC.
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North Carolina Emergency Nurses Symposium 2024
November 6-7, 2024 - Hybrid: In-person in Asheville, NC; Virtually via WebEx
Join us either in beautiful Asheville, NC or on Zoom for the North Carolina Emergency Nurses Symposium, the region's premier emergency nursing event of the year! This annual event brings emergency nurses from across the region together with an engaging educational opportunity to advance their knowledge in this specialty through evidence-based information as well as outstanding networking opportunities with colleagues and our corporate partners.
In-person attendees are encouraged to attend our Evening Social at Wedge Brewery at Foundation. This fun event includes live entertainment, games, food, and a complimentary drink ticket. The event is FREE to attend for in-person participants and $75 per guest (pre-registration required). Space is limited for the social so register early for this event to secure a seat!
AGENDA:
Wednesday, November 6
- 7:30–8:00 — Registration, Light Breakfast (provided on-site only), and Exhibitors
- 8:00–8:15 — Welcome and Introduction
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8:15–9:15 — Fire: More Than Burns - Think Toxic Gases
- Mary Alice Vanhoy, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, NRP, FAEN
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9:15–10:15 — Trends in ED Workplace Violence and Best Practices to Mitigate
- Stephanie O'Bryon, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
- 10:15–10:45 — Break with Exhibitors and Light Refreshments (provided on-site only)
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10:45–11:45 — Developing Clinical Judgement as an Emergency Nurse
- Michael Callihan, PhD, RN, CEN, NR-P, FAEN
- 11:45–1:00 — Lunch (provided on-site only) and Exhibitors
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1:00–2:00 — Pediatric Toxidromes: Special Considerations in the Poisoned Child
- Kathleen Jordan, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, ENP-C, FAEN, FAANP
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2:00–3:00 — “What Did You Say?” - Crucial Conversations
- Angela Bruccoli, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CNML, CEN
- 3:00–3:30 — Break with Exhibitors and Light Refreshments (provided on-site only)
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3:30–4:30 — Losing Evidence: Balancing Medical Care and Preserving Forensic Integrity
- Ellen Kennedy, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P
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4:30–5:30 — AI in Nursing: Friend or Foe?
- Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN
- 5:30–5:45 — Closing
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6:30–9:00 — Evening Social at Wedge Brewery at Foundation (optional event)
- Includes live entertainment, games, food, and a complimentary drink ticket
- Free to attend for in-person participants and $75 per guest (pre-registration required)
- SPACE IS LIMITED - PRE-REGISTER EARLY!
Thursday, November 7
- 7:00–7:30 — Registration, Light Breakfast (provided on-site only), and Exhibitors
- 7:30–9:00 — NCENA General Assembly Meeting and ENA Update with National ENA BOD Liaison
- 9:00–9:30 —Break with Exhibitors and Light Refreshments (provided on-site only)
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9:30–10:30 — Looking for EBP in All the Wrong Places? Let's Talk ENA's Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Andrea Slivinski, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, TCRN
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10:30–11:30 — Providing Pediatric Emergency Department Level Nursing Care in Non-Pediatric Specific Emergency Settings
- Savannah Perschke, MS, RN, CPEN, SANE-A, SANE-P
- 11:30–12:45 — Lunch (provided on-site only) and Exhibitors
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12:45–1:45 — Emergency Preparedness for Radiological and Nuclear Incidents
- Audrey Snyder, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CEN, CCRN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN
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1:45–2:45 — Why Should I Care? Improving the Patient Experience through Team Member Wellbeing
- Sarah Miles, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, SANE-A
- Cassie Mueller, MSN, RN, PCCN, CNML, SANE-A, TCRN, SANE-P
- 2:45–3:00 — Break and Light Refreshments (provided on-site only)
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3:00–4:00 — Don’t Taze Me Bro: Medical Implications of Electronic Control Devices
- Gina Slobogin, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, NHDP-BC, NEA-BC, PGMT-BC, BC-ADM, TCRN, CEN, CPEN, CTRN, CFRN, PHRN
- 4:00–4:30 — Closing and Raffles
IN PERSON OPTION:
Mission Health / A-B Tech Conference Center
16 Fernihurst Drive
Asheville, NC 28801
**We will have limited space for in-person participants so be sure to register early and secure your seat!**
VIRTUAL OPTION:
WebEx
REGISTRATION:
Early Bird Registration (through 8/5/2024)
- ENA Members: $49
- Nursing Students: $79 (includes 1-year ENA membership)
- Non-ENA Members: $179 (includes 1-year ENA membership)
Regular Registration (after 8/5/2024)
- ENA Members: $69
- Nursing Students: $79 (includes 1-year ENA membership)
- Non-ENA Members: $179 (includes 1-year ENA membership)
LODGING:
The Scenic Hotel at Biltmore Village
186 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 277-0026
Rate: $125/night + tax
Click HERE to reserve your room today!
Exhibit & Sponsor
EXHIBITORS/SUPPORTERS:
The North Carolina Emergency Nurses Symposium is an outstanding opportunity for you to engage with stretcherside emergency nurses, advanced practice nurses, educators, managers, and directors and let them know about your innovative products/services. In 2023, we welcomed 248 attendees and expect over 275 attendees at this year’s highly anticipated event! We are confident you will see a return on your investment by supporting and exhibiting at our event.
Full details on our exhibitor and supporter opportunities are included in our Exhibitor Prospectus.
We look forward to partnering with you to provide top notch education at an affordable price for our great nurses across the region! See you in Asheville!
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Please register online using the MAHEC link.