2024 Annual Convention
September 19-20, 2024
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord
Concord, NC
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord
Concord, NC
2024 Annual Convention
AgendaSeptember 19-20, 2024
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa
Concord, NC
Contact Hours
Up to 24.50 Contact Hours (CH) available for FULL registrants (12.50 CHs for onsite participants and 12.0 CHs for breakout session playbacks).
Breakout Session Playbacks
Miss a session you really wanted to see? We provide recordings of all breakout sessions to attendees — and you can get CHs for all of the concurrent sessions from the day(s) you are registered. You will receive an email about a month after Convention with all the info. General sessions (keynotes, etc.) are not included.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 |
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| 8:00 AM | Registration Opens |
| 8:45 | First Time Attendee Orientation |
| 9:30 | Welcome to the 117th NCNA Convention |
| 9:45 | KEYNOTE: Pricing the Nursing Product: Finding the Economic Value of Nurses (1.0 CH) John M. Welton, PhD, RN |
| 10:45 | GENERAL SESSION: Unleashing the Power Within: Mastering Mindset, Conquering Obstacles, and Embracing Possibilities (1.0 CH) Dr. Felice Carlton, DNP, RN, FNP-C |
| 11:45 | Exhibit Hall | Posters Group A (0.75 CH) |
| 12:30 PM | Awards Luncheon |
| 2:00 | Exhibit Hall | Posters Group B (0.75 CH) |
| 2:45 |
Break |
| Begin Breakout Sessions A- Practice B- Education C- Leadership D- Self-Care |
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| 3:00 |
Breakout Sessions I (1.0 CH) I-A: R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find Out What It Means to EVERYONE! I-B: Advancing Nursing Practice and Education: Integrating ChatGPT for Academic and Clinical Excellence I-C: The Fundamentals of Social Determinants of Health: Unveiling the Hidden Forces Shaping Health Outcomes I-D: Nurse Debriefings: Increasing Sustainable Practice |
| 4:00 |
Break |
| 4:15 |
Breakout Sessions II (1.0 CH) II-A: Beyond the Epidemic: Opioid-Sparing Pain Management and Care of the Patient with Opioid Use Disorder in the ED II-B: Stepping into the Future: Exploring Virtual Reality in Nursing Education II-C: The Fun Factor: Building a Vibrant Team Using Playful Work Design II-D: Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation, HEALTHY YOU! Physical Activity Practices YOU Can Do for Your Body, Mind, and Spirit |
| 5:30 | NCNA Networking & Engagement Reception |
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 |
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| 7:15 AM | Registration Opens | Exibit Hall & Continential Breakfast |
| 7:45 | Wellness Corner |
| 8:15 |
GENERAL SESSION: North Carolina Board of Nursing Updates (1.0 CH) |
| 9:15 |
Legislative Session (1.0 CH) |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 |
Breakout Sessions III (1.0 CH) III-A: Optimizing Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescent Health in Primary Care: Putting Evidence into Practice III-B: Innovative Academic Practice Partnership Models to Expand Capacity in High-Impact Learning Environments III-C: Sitting with Discomfort: Facilitating an Understanding of Implicit Racial Bias III-D: Mindfulness Magnet: The Gravitational Power of Well-being through Nurse-Led Peer-to-Peer Support |
| 11:30 |
Exhibit Hall | Posters Group C (1.0 CH) |
| 12:30 PM |
Membership Forum (1.0 CH) | Working Lunch |
| 2:00 |
Break |
| 2:10 |
Breakout Sessions IV (1.0 CH) IV-A: Serious Illness Conversations: The Role of the Registered Nurse IV-B: Role of Holistic RN Patient Advocates in Private Practice: Background, Responsibilities, & Frequently Requested Services IV-C: Adding Depth: Achieving Growth for the Bedside and Beyond IV-D: Application of Stress First Aid for the Healthcare Worker in a Private University Setting |
| 3:15 | CLOSING KEYNOTE: Unleashing Influence: Amplify your Impact with Curiosity, Courage, and Confidence (1.0 CH) Vidya Raman |
The sessions and agenda listed above are subject to change. Please continue to check back for updates. Last Edited 8/25/24
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