Professional Identity in Nursing Symposium
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Nelda Godfrey
Dr. Nelda Godfrey is Professor and Associate Dean for Innovative Partnerships and Practice at the University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City, KS.
Her work with the International Society for Professional Identity in Nursing is transforming the way nurses, health care professionals, and society understand what it means to "think, act, and feel like a nurse."
Nurse to Nurse Incivility: The Elephant in the Room
As the result of this integrative review 1 initiated through the Academy of Evidence-Based Practice, Kaiser Permanente, founded by Dr. Cecelia Crawford, a presentation was developed, the keynote for this symposium at the LA Zoo in May 2023.
Variations of this presentation have been given to many senior nursing students across So CA, including seniors at the Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing. Other related presentations have been presented to selected University and College nursing program leaders and healthcare personnel at national conferences.
1Crawford CL, Chu F, Judson LH, Cuenca E, Jadalla AA, Tze-Polo T, Kawar LN, Runnels C, Garvida R. (2019). An integrative review of nurse-to-nurse incivility, hostility, and workplace violence: A GPS for nurse leaders. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 43(2), 138-156.
Innovative Services for the Homeless Community
Our first symposium at the California Endowment featured Steve Lopez, LA Times columnist and John Szabo, Director of the LA City Library addressing innovative practices for the homeless in Los Angeles.
Caring, Caregivers, & COVID: Becoming Stronger
This in-person symposium at the Huntington Library in Pasadena provided mitigation tools to address the trauma and suffering of healthcare providers.
Addressing the Trauma of COVID on Healthcare Workers
This Zoom workshop, at the height of the COVID pandemic, sought to address the trauma to healthcare workers.
Nursing Forum Event
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Nu Mu Chapter Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing
Chin Family Institute for Nursing Present: The 12th Annual Evidence-Based Practice Nursing Forum
Moving from Health Disparities to Health Equity: Nursing as a Driving Force
Keynote Speaker:
J. Margo Brooks Carthon, Ph.D., APRN, FAAN
School of Nursing University of Pennsylvania, Assistant Professor
PACSON students were presenting posters at the event
The 14th Annual Evidence-Based Nursing Forum
Sponsored by the Chin Family Institute for Nursing, The Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing, and the STTI Nu Mu Chapter event focused on "Ethics and Nursing Practice: Improving Care through Social Justice." Guest speakers Heather Fitzgerald, MS, BSN, BA, RN, HEC-C discussed “Measuring ethical practice: Can instruments create cultures of excellence? Jeannine Loucks, MSN, RN-BC, PMHN discussed the “Impact of Homelessness & Mental Health on healthcare delivery.”