Practice Day
Empowering Nursing Excellence Through Innovative Solutions
MSU College of Nursing Practice Day is a nursing professional development event designed for registered nurses, advanced practice registered nurses, nurse leaders, faculty, and other healthcare professionals. This conference fosters nursing excellence by exploring innovative practices, emerging technologies, and evidence-based solutions that shape the future of healthcare. Through engaging discussions and interactive sessions, participants will gain valuable insights to enhance patient care, drive quality improvement, and lead advancements in nursing practice.
Date
May 8, 2025
Location
The Michigan State University College of Nursing
Bott Building for Nursing Education & Research
1355 Bogue St., East Lansing, MI 48824
Abstracts
Come and share your impact on nursing practice excellence through innovation, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
Submissions are due by March 10, 2025.
Agenda
8:30-9 a.m.
Registration & Coffee Welcome, Bott Atrium
9-9:10 a.m.
Welcome, C160/C170
9:10-9:40 a.m.
Nurse Practitioner Clinic: Imagining to Reality (0.5 CNE), C160/C170
Ann Sheehan, DNP, CPNP, FAANP, Assistant Dean of Practice, Michigan State University College of Nursing
9:40-10:35 a.m.
Insights on Community and Maternal-Infant Health (1.0 CNE), C160/C170
Kara Trimbach, Ingham County Health Department
Region 7 Perinatal Quality Collaborative
10:35-10:45 a.m.
Break
10:45 a.m.-12:10 p.m.
MSU Faculty Practice Scholarship Showcase: Innovation in the Field (1.5 CNE), C160/C170
Dr. Rhonda Conner-Warren – Focus Hope, Peds NP
Dr. Allyson Dean – Dean Transportation, CNS
Dr. Mariah Foster – MSU NP Clinic, CNS
Dr. Jay Gottschalk – MSU NP Clinic, Psych NP
Cheri Salazar – MSU Pediatrics, Peds NP
12:10-12:40 p.m.
Lunch, C160/C170 & Atrium
12:40-1:30 p.m.
Poster Presentations Viewing (0.5 CNE), Bott Atrium
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, (1.0 CNE), C160/C170
Deborah Lee, PhD, ACNP-BC, FNP, CHSE, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
2:30-2:35 p.m.
Break
2:35-3:35 p.m.
The Future of Nursing: Harnessing Technology and AI (1.0 CNE), C160/C170
Kathleen Poindexter, PhD, RN, MSN, ANEF, FAAN
Donna Summers, MSN, RN, Ni-BC
Camille Jensen, DNP, RN-CENP
3:35-3:45 p.m.
Closing and Awards, C160/C170
4-5 p.m.
Afterglow, Bott Atrium
Network with nurse leaders within the profession. We will be offering tours of MSU College of Nursing Simulation Lab and featuring live music from the College of Music.
Nursing Continuing Education: Practice Day will provide participants with up to 5.5 continuing nursing education (CNE) contact hours. Learners that successfully participate in learning sessions and complete the post-session evaluation for each session will receive designated continuing education contact hours.
Learning outcome: Upon completion of this continuing professional development activity, participants will state increased knowledge of the impact of nursing practice related to innovation, quality improvement and the continued drive for nursing excellence.
Michigan State University College of Nursing is accredited with distinction as a provider for nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
For any questions related to CNE, please contact MSU Nursing Continuing Education at CON.Nurse.CE@msu.edu.