SS15 - Leadership Summit on Staffing and Quality

Title: SS15 - Leadership Summit on Staffing and Quality

Learning Objectives:
  • Describe how effective nurse staffing is the basis for quality perinatal care
  • Understand the development and implementation of models for assessing, predicting and planning effective perinatal nurse staffing
  • Provide specific examples of how nurses are improving maternal health outcomes through quality improvement initiatives

  • Submission Description:
    The Leadership Summit on Perinatal Staffing and Quality highlights the essential links between quality care and appropriate nurse staffing. Learn how successful, data-driven staffing models can be implemented in perinatal units to increase effectiveness of staffing and nurse and patient satisfaction. Get the latest on AWHONN’s ground breaking research on how care and outcomes are impacted by perinatal nurse staffing. Be inspired by nurses who are leading national and state quality and safety initiatives to improve the health outcomes of women and infants.
    Saturday, June 13, 2015: 8:00 AM-3:45 PM
    Room 102 (Long Beach Convention Center)
    Presenting Authors:
    Kathleen Rice Simpson, PhD, RNC, FAAN , Renée Byfield, MS., FNP, RN, C-EFM , Wm. Dan Roberts, PhD, ACNP , Pamela F. Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN , Karen Harris, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC , Robyn D'Oria, MA, RNC, APN , Rita Allen Brennan, DNP, RNC-NIC, APN/CNS , Danielle Noell, MSN, ARNP, NNP-BC and Ben Scheich, MS
    The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.