FACES '25: The Elizabeth A. Morris Faculty and Clinical Sessions

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

• 8:00am - 8:50am

  Registration/Meet and Greet

• 9:00am - 9:50am

  Keynote: Exploring Organizational Factors Influencing Nurses’ Intent to Leave: A Study in Alabama, 2023

  Shikha Modi, PhD, MBA
  1.0 CE Credit

• 10:00am - 10:30am

  Break/Posters/Exhibitors

  0.2 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Student Breakout Session - Save a Life Training

  Travis Parker, NRP Glenn Davis, NRP
  0.9 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Breakout Session - Blood Conservation in Cardiothoracic Patients

  Briana Leathers, AND-RN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Breakout Session - Building Community Resilience: A Wellness Pilot for Rural Nurse Leader

  Asiah Ruffin, PhD, RN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Student Breakout Session - Escape Room

  Kim Parker, DNP, RN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Breakout Session - Analyzing the Impact of Targeted Intellectual Disability and Disorder Training on Clinical Competency

  Amy Bigham, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, COI
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Breakout Session - Developing Political Engagement Competency Among Primary Care Advanced Practice Nursing Students

  Melanie Baucom, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC
  0.9 CE Credits

• 12:00pm - 1:00pm

  Networking Lunch/Exhibitors/Posters

  0.2 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Student Breakout Session - eCPR

  Kay Scott, DNP, BSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Breakout Session - Charting the Cognitive Compass: Pioneering Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Pathways in Dementia Care

  Lenora Smith, PhD, CRNP
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Breakout Session - Bright Healthy Future: Building Relationship to Support School-Based Services

  Tedra Smith, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, CHSE
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:45pm - 2:30pm

  Student Breakout Session - Student Mentoring

  Denise Robertson, DNP, RN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:45pm - 2:30pm

  Breakout Session - Implementing A Tracheostomy Practice Alert to Reduce Pneumonia-Related Mortality

  Kaneesha McNeely, MSN, RN, OCN®
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:45pm - 2:30pm

  Breakout Session - Empowering the Future of Nursing: A Student Nurse Internship Program

  Heather Hyde, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC
  0.9 CE Credits

• 2:30pm - 2:45pm

  Annoucements

Thursday, April 17, 2025

• 8:00am - 9:00am

  Registration/Meet and Greet

• 9:00am - 9:50am

  Keynote: The Building Blocks of a Comprehensive Workplace Violence Program based on State Legislation

  Karen Garvey
  1.0 CE Credit

• 10:00am - 10:30am

  Break/Posters/Exhibitors

  0.2 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Breakout Session - Build a Nurse: Bridging Academia and Clinical Practice for Future Nurses

  Jennifer Childress, PhD, RN, CPEN, NPD-BC
  0.9 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Breakout Session - Gamification Approach to Teaching Chest X-ray Interpretation to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

  Hiboombe Haamankuli, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC Christopher Roden, DNP, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, RNFA Adam Kinsaul, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC, RNFA
  0.9 CE Credits

• 10:30am - 11:15am

  Breakout Session - Implementation of a Mindfulness Campaign to Reduce Nurse Burnout: A Quality Improvement Project

  Alyssa Jones, DNP, AGACNP-BC, RN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Breakout Session - Connecting the Puzzle Pieces: How Does AI Technology Fit in Nursing Education?

  Kelley Borella, DNP, WHNP-BC Kelly Resco Summers, DNP
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Breakout Session: From Concept to Competency: Designing End-of-Life Education

  Ashley McMath, DNP, RN, CNE
  0.9 CE Credits

• 11:15am - 12:00pm

  Breakout Session - Igniting a Spark for EBP

  Marlena Smith DNP, RN-BC, LSSGB, CPC-A
  0.9 CE Credits

• 12:00pm - 1:00pm

  Networking Lunch/Exhibitors/Posters

  0.2 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Breakout Session - Virtual Reality Training for Nurses: The Next Evolution of Learning

  Alexis Spalding, RN, MSN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Breakout Session - There's an App for That: T2DM Seniors Stepping Up

  Grace Zills, DNP, CRNP
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:00pm - 1:45pm

  Breakout Session - Increasing Retention Through Unit-Level New Graduate Program

  Madison Simpson, BSN, RN, CPN
  0.9 CE Credits

• 1:45pm - 2:15pm

  ASNA Updates and Closing Remarks