AACN Nurse Manager Priorities Conference

Nurse leaders are in a unique position to impact a hospital’s overall success while improving patient care and quality. Leading at the highest level takes exceptional preparation and a commitment to continued learning.

The third annual American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Nurse Manager Priorities offers a dynamic program to help you address the complexities of leading in an ever-changing healthcare environment.

Forward-thinking leaders in nursing management will share focused content on a nurse manager’s three critical responsibilities—managing the business, managing people and managing yourself.

The conference includes 18 concurrent sessions and a flexible program that accommodates individualized learning plans for a wide range of nurse manager roles and experience:

• Assess your skills with the online AACN Nurse Manager Skills Inventory.
• Learn new strategies to improve patient satisfaction to impact healthcare funding and improve your hospital’s financial health.
• Widen your range of communication styles to expand your influence and improve collaboration with team members and fellow leaders.
• Develop new skills to successfully introduce programs or processes to senior managers by managing up.
• Achieve shared outcomes with your team by effectively using meaningful recognition and acknowledgement.
• Share knowledge with your colleagues through opportunities for peer-to-peer learning, networking and support, specifically tailored for the nurse leader.

 Hot topics in this year’s program include:

• Empowering Your Staff to Lead
• Using the Influencer Model to Solve Profound, Persistent, Resistant Problems
• Using Clinical Data
• Budgeting Skills for Nurse Managers
• Evidence-Based Practice and Patient Safety

Join the nationally renowned faculty and your colleagues at this unique and timely education opportunity! Register now.