AACN Chapter Strategies for Success

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

We invite chapter leaders and members to learn how SePA, the local Philadelphia-area AACN chapter, has maintained consistent membership for 50 years while providing opportunities for leadership development, delivering consistent programming, and supporting research and scholarship. The session includes interactive discussion with audience members as well as panel discussion to share best practices, generate new ideas and identify opportunities for collaboration.

Objectives

Explain how the Southeastern Pennsylvania (SePA) chapter of AACN maintains membership and involvement of local nurses.
Describe the ways SePA provides educational and research-based programming for its members.
Integrate suggestions from other chapters of AACN for improving member engagement and programming.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 1.00 contact hours.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.