​Friday, July 28, 2023, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Goldwurm Auditorium
ICAHN Building First Floor 1425 Madison Avenue
(between 98th Street and 99th Street)
New York, New York 10029
Agenda
Learning Objectives: 1) To gain a better understanding of NSNA’s mission and programs; 2) To create stronger school and state chapters; 3) To problem solve, network, and share ideas; 4) Formation of professional identity in nursing; 5) To understand how to become a member of the NSNA Leadership U Honor Society.
 
8:30am Arrival—Continental breakfast sponsored by The Mount Sinai Health System
 
9:00am Welcome and Introductions
Kenya Williams, EdD, MBA, RN, RP, CAE, NSNA Deputy Executive Director
 
Special Introduction:
Beth Oliver Chief Nurse Executive
Senior Vice President, Cardiac Services Mount Sinai Health System
Fran Cartwright, PhD, RN-BC, AOCN, FAAN
Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President at The Mount Sinai Hospital
 
9:15am Starting Your Leadership Journey
Speaker: Lauren Lodico, NSNA President
 
9:30am NSNA Leadership Tools—Getting the Pieces to Fit
Speaker: Kenya Williams, EdD, MBA, RN, RP, CAE, NSNA Deputy Executive Director
 
10:00am Fiduciary Duty: Great Power, Great Responsibility
Speaker: Dev Persaud, MA, NSNA Director of Finance and Administration
 
11:00am Break
 
11:15am Beyond the Scrubs: An Overview of NSNA Communications, the Image of Nursing Committee, Social Media, and Imprint. 
Speaker: Carol Patel, BBA, NSNA Editorial Assistant
 
11:30am Panel Presentation
Mount Sinai Nurse Leadership from the Emergency Department, Critical Care, and other specialty areas.
Mount Sinai Hospital Panelist
 
12:30pm Lunch (on your own)
 
1:30pm Group photo: return promptly from lunch—sit in center seats.
 
1:45pm School Chapter Advisor Role—Inspiring and Mentoring Future Leaders
Dr. Carol Weingarten, Faculty Advisor, Villanova University, Villanova, PA
 
2:30pm Inspiring Future Leadership for Your Association through the Nominating and Elections Process
Speaker: Khamaria Harris, NEC Chair, NSNA Nominating and Elections Committee
 
2:45pm NSNA Membership: Paving the Way with NSNA
Speaker: Cody Mitchell, NSNA Membership Committee Chair
 
3:00pm Financing your Education with a Foundation of the NSNA Scholarship Committing the Time Can Save You a Dime . . . and More!
Speaker: Jasmine Melendez, FNSNA Scholarship and Grants Administrator
 
3:15pm NSNA MidYear Conference and Annual Convention
Speaker: Cody Mitchell, Convention Planning Committee Member
 
3:30pm Governance 101—Tips on how to plan an agenda, run a meeting, record minutes and create board cohesion.
Speaker: Kenya Williams, EdD, MBA, RN, RP, CAE, NSNA Deputy Executive Director
              
3:45pm Wrap-up, evaluation, and drawing for door prizes.
Speaker: Kenya Williams, EdD, MBA, RN, RP, CAE, NSNA Deputy Executive Director
 
4:00pm Tour Mount Sinai Health System (optional)
You must complete the evaluation form to receive your
Certificate of Attendance.
 Thank you for coming and have a safe trip home.