The SGNA Regional Leadership Conference is a program designed to offer essential tools and tips on leadership to new and potential regional leaders, as well as a chance for existing regional leaders to further invest in their leadership skills.The conference will take place virtually on Saturday, November 9th from 9:00am - 4:00pm CST.
REGISTER NOW
Registration Fee
$150 per person. All attendees must pay this fee. **Changes to registration information received after November 1, 2024 will not be accepted.
Schedule
|
9:00 am - 9:05 am
|
Welcome
Katy Crenshaw
SGNA Regional Society Committee Chair
|
|
9:05 am -10:05 am
|
Leading Without Authority:
Influencing and Inspiring Through Impact and Example
Chris Friis
|
|
10:05 am - 10:50 am
|
From Mentor to Mentee:
Developing Leadership Skills Through Mentorship
Lisa Heard, MSN, RN, CGRN, CPHQ
SGNA Past President & Associate Dean at Massachusetts General Hospital
|
|
10:45 am - 11:30 am
|
Elevate Your Marketing: Simple Steps for Better Results
Jasmine Guerra
SGNA Marketing Manager
|
|
11:30 am -12:00 pm
|
Membership Matters
Dorothy Christoforou
SGNA Education and Operations Coordinator
|
|
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
|
Lunch Break
|
|
12:30 pm - 12:45 pm
|
A few words from Olympus
|
|
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm
|
Networking Session –
Regional Societies Committee
|
|
1:45 pm - 2:00 pm
|
SGNA Update
Kim Wiatr, CAE
SGNA Executive Director
|
|
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
|
Empowerment in Action:
Championing Responsibility, Professional Growth, and Recognition
Rhoda Redulla, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, FAAN &
Cathleen Shellnutt, DNP, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CGRN
SGNA Board of Directors
|
|
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm
|
Advocating for the Now and Present:
The Essential Role and Evolving Needs of GI nurses
ABCGN Executive Director & ABCGN Board Member
|
|
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
|
Regional Leaders Resources and Training
Dorothy Christoforou
SGNA Operations and Education Coordinator
|
|
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
|
Closing and Next Steps
|
Continuing Education
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
Contact hours for this educational activity are pending.
Need Assistance?
If you have any questions regarding the 2024 SGNA Regional Leadership Conference, please contact Dorothy Christoforou (dchristoforou@sgna.org).