5098.0 Public Health Workforce Issues

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
The session explores current public health workforce issues. Some of the issues that will be discussed are creating a diverse public health nursing workforce, preparing DNP students for the workforce, and building collaborations between nurse educators and public health nursing administrators.
Session Objectives: After the session, the participants will be able to identify barriers for a diverse public health nursing workforce, explain the rationale for using real work case examples in building PHN DNP core competencies, and describe the background necessitating administrative request for assessment.
Moderator:
Teresa Garrett, MS, RN

8:30am
Entangled in the web of causation: Unraveling the web to diversify the nursing workforce
Judy A. Didion, PhD, RN, Julie Kruse, PhD, RN and Kathy L. Perzynski, MS, RN
     
  
8:50am
CAN-DO-IT! Building capacity through technical assistance in PHN faculties and administrators for a healthy Tennessee
Patricia M. Speck, DNSc, APN, FNP-BC, FAAN, Marion Donohoe, DNP CPNP, Pamela D. Connor, PhD and Trimika Bowdre, MPH
     
9:10am
Building PHN capacity through CAN-DO-IT technical assistance
Trimika Bowdre, MPH, Patricia M. Speck, DNSc, APN, FNP-BC, FAAN, Marion Donohoe, DNP CPNP and Pamela D. Connor, PhD
     

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Organized by: Public Health Nursing

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

See more of: Public Health Nursing
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