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2008 Faculty
Appointment:
NIFA faculty is proud to welcome Glenn Geelhoed M.D., Professor of Surgery,
George Washington University, winner of the 'Humanitarian of the Year'
award, George Magazine 2000 to its RNFA Program Teaching Faculty.
Dr. Geelhoed has agreed
to teach at our SutureStar Workshops in between his extremely busy schedule
of global medical missions (Glenn has already headed eight missions
in 2008). Even better, he has a personal goal of taking the expanded
RNFA role to areas of the globe never imagined!
John S. Simon, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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January 2008:
From this date forward, all proceeds generated from
www.suturestartravel.com
will benefit the following charities:
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NIFA® is a proud sponsor of the upcoming
'AORN Clinical and RNFA Specialty Conference'.
http://www.aorn.org/Education/EducationEvents/Conferences/ClinicalAndRNFASpecialtyConference/
Clinical & RNFA Specialty Conference
Kentucky International Convention Center
Louisville, KY
September 15-16, 2007
Who Should Attend?
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Nurses working in all perioperative clinical settings:
- Staff Nurses
- Team Leaders
- RN First Assistants
- Clinical Coordinators
- Advanced Practice Nurses
- Charge Nurses
- Managers & Educators seeking to keep current in the latest
clinical information
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The AORN Clinical and RNFA Conference has been expanded for 2007!
Look for more sessions to choose from and
new pre- and post-conference events,
including hands-on workshops that give you the opportunity to select
the education you specifically need. Take-away enhanced
skill-sets you can immediately apply in your practice!
Sessions specific to RNFA practice are offered throughout the program.
This year's two-day conference will take place in Louisville, Kentucky,
one of the country's most beautiful cities renown for its southern
hospitality. Join your perioperative colleagues and expand your
knowledge, earn contact hours, and network with peers in the hometown
of the Kentucky Derby.
Learn the latest in…
- Applying recommended practices
- Improving patient safety
- Advancing your skills in specific specialties
- Education specific to RNFA practice
- Updates in anesthesia
Earn 12.5 Contact Hours
Clinical Events At-a-Glance
Don’t miss these additional events also taking place in Louisville!
Pre-Conference Events - Friday, Sept. 14
Spine Workshop: Hands-on
Orthopedic Workshop: Hands-on
Endoscopic Workshop: Hands-on
PNDS Workshop: From Novice to Expert – What the Staff Nurse Needs to Know
Leadership for the Staff Nurse
Clinical Conference - Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 15-16
Post-Conference Events - Monday, Sept. 17
Electrosurgery Basics Workshop
Risk Management Updates for the Staff Nurse
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NIFA® RNFA PROGRAM INFORMATION:
1) NIFA's RNFA Program is CCI accepted.
BSN graduates are eligible to sit for the CRNFA® exam.
2) NIFA's RNFA program has been CBPN, then CCI accepted since 1998.
3) NIFA's RNFA program is affiliated with an accredited School of Nursing
at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN).
4) CCSN nursing is accredited through the 'National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC).' Visit
www.nlnac.org
NIFA® IS A PROUD SPONSOR OF THE
2006 AORN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
BUILDING AUTHENTIC LEADERS: A PARTNERSHIP FOR SUCCESS
July 21-23, 2006
"80% of AORN members surveyed say sponsoring organizations instill recognition
within AORN membership."
Post AORN Leadership Conference Update!
Winners at the NIFA table!
Mary Jo Hutchcraft, RN, BSN, CNOR - Union Star, MO
Mary Weilbacher, RN,BSN,CNOR - Millstadt, IL
Girannie Dilchand, RN,BS,CNOR - Bayside, NY
Candise Flippin, RN,MS,CNOR - Vista, CA
Visit
NIFA at the MidAtlantic Regional Conference for Nurse Practitioners, booth
#50
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DISTANCE LEARNING RN FIRST ASSISTANT PROGRAM
1.800.922.7747
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