/ en Wed, 18 Jun 2025 20:50:56 -0500 Wed, 04 Jun 25 16:03:47 -0500 /education-events/Driving-Discharge-Efficiency-How-One-Health-System-Transformed-Through-Innovation <div><strong>July 17, 2025 10:00 a.m. CT</strong></div><div><p><strong>Driving Discharge Efficiency: How One Health System Transformed Through Innovation</strong></p><p>Discover how Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System redesigned its discharge processes to improve patient flow and create capacity across the organization. In this session, learn how the team used data-driven insights and predictive tools to identify bottlenecks, prioritize discharges, and streamline care coordination. Their journey offers practical strategies for nurse leaders seeking to enhance throughput, reduce delays, and lead systemwide transformation.</p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><ol><li>The challenges Sarasota Memorial faced in managing capacity and throughput due to growing demand and limited insights to upcoming bottlenecks</li><li>How Sarasota Memorial implemented iQueue for Inpatient Flow to automate discharge prioritization and patient predictions</li></ol><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Susan Grimwood, DNP, APRN-C, Executive Director of Logistics, Capacity and Patient Throughput, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System</strong></p><p><em>Susan Grimwood is currently the Executive Director of Logistics, Capacity and Patient Throughput at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. She is an APRN with extensive experience in dermatology, plastic surgery, neurology, and medical surgical/cardiac care.</em><br><em>At Sarasota Memorial, she has been instrumental in leading logistics operations and managing patient flow, achieving substantial improvements in patient throughput while maintaining high quality care.</em></p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p>LeanTaaS transforms health system, hospital, and infusion center operations through software and services that combine lean principles, predictive and prescriptive analytics, and machine learning. The company鈥檚 software and services are being used by 200 health systems in 1,200+ hospitals and centers across the nation, which rely on the iQueue cloud-based solutions to increase patient access, decrease wait times, reduce healthcare delivery costs, and improve revenue. LeanTaaS is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA with an office in Charlotte, NC. For more information about LeanTaaS, please visit <a href="https://leantaas.com/">https://leantaas.com/</a>, and connect on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/leantaas">LinkedIn</a>.</p></div> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:03:47 -0500 Webinars /education-events/Early-Tenure-Nurse-Retention-Trends-Leader-Strategies <div><strong>July 9, 2025 12:00 p.m. CT</strong></div><div><p><strong>Early-Tenure Nurse Retention: Trends & Leader Strategies</strong></p><p>During this webinar, 兔子先生and Laudio will share findings from the recent report, 鈥淓arly-Tenure Nurse Retention: Trends & Leader Strategies,鈥� which combines insights from the Laudio Insights dataset 鈥� including 5,000 nurse managers leading over 75,000 nurses 鈥� with the direct voices of nurse managers in 兔子先生interviews.</p><p>Hear what the data revealed about the role of manager span of control, new hire check-ins (plus the importance of who conducts them), and more from the report鈥檚 authors. Plus, gain practical strategies to enhance your retention efforts based on both the findings and our live discussion with a chief nursing executive and nurse manager.</p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><ol><li>Understand trends in early-tenure nurse retention and what the data reveals about the role of manager span of control and new hire check-ins in particular.</li><li>Identify concrete, multi-faceted strategies to boost early-tenure nurse retention with a focus on supporting nurse managers and promoting consistency with leader best practices.<br> </li></ol><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Tim Darling, Co-Founder, Laudio / President, Laudio Insights, UK</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Tim%20Darling_1.jpg" data-entity-uuid="d734c134-1295-47b0-8fe2-ff218caa926c" data-entity-type="file" alt="Tim Darling" width="175" height="175"></p><p><em>Tim Darling is a co-founder of Laudio and President of Laudio Insights. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare technology, Tim has a real passion for using data and analytics to serve the challenges facing healthcare organizations. Laudio Insights, the analytics and research arm of Laudio, provides unique perspectives on some of health system leaders鈥� most complex challenges.</em></p><p><strong>Lori Wightman, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, FAONL, Senior Director of Professional Practice, AONL, Missouri</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Lori%20Wightman.JPG" data-entity-uuid="d9b6bdff-1896-4645-91c3-a7c79c70c457" data-entity-type="file" alt="Lori Wightman" width="176" height="176"></p><p><em>Lori Wightman is the 兔子先生Senior Director of Professional Practice. She has served in a variety of healthcare leadership roles including as system chief nurse executive. She has experience in academe and research, serving as faculty in nursing and engineering programs. Lori is a coach, mentor, and author.</em></p><p><strong>Janice Walker, DHA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Executive, North Carolina</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Janice%20Walker.jpeg" data-entity-uuid="c097fdd8-b98d-429a-8ad5-b04dc920993a" data-entity-type="file" alt="Janice Walker" width="185" height="185"></p><p><em>Dr. Walker is an experienced Chief Nursing Executive. She most recently served as the SVP & CNO - Southeast Region at Advocate Health and was responsible for providing strategic leadership for all nursing and other designated patient care functions and services for Atrium Health. Prior to Advocate Health, Dr. Walker held roles as System CNE & COO at Baylor Scott & White Health and CNO at Texas Health Presbyterian.</em></p><p><strong>Elizabeth Vial, BSN, RN, BMTCN, Clinical Program Manager, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Richardson, Texas</strong></p><p><img data-entity-uuid="e14b43b1-103c-43cb-aa9c-fd22337ff029" data-entity-type="file" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Elizabeth%20Vial_03052019_ND_0757.jpg" width="183" height="183" alt="Elizabeth Vial"></p><p><em>Elizabeth Vial is a Nurse Leader at UT Southwestern Medical Center鈥檚 Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. With over 12 years of experience as an Oncology Nurse鈥攁nd more than 8 years in leadership roles鈥攕he is passionate about advancing cancer care and supporting nursing teams. Elizabeth is an active member of the Texas Organization for Nursing Leaders and currently serves as Board Secretary for the Dallas chapter of the Oncology Nursing Society.</em></p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p><a href="https://laudio.com/about-us">Laudio</a> arose out of a profound respect for healthcare's frontline workers. Motivated by a need to address their challenges, our co-founders created the first platform purpose-built to empower frontline leaders and, in turn, enhance engagement and retention on their teams. The Laudio platform bridges the gap between executive goals and frontline actions, enabling leaders to work more efficiently and effectively. It streamlines key workflows and provides AI-based recommendations to reduce administrative burden and enable impactful team engagement opportunities. The result? More satisfied employees, improved patient care, and better business outcomes.</p></div> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:45:01 -0500 Webinars /education-events/AONL-Industry-Insights-webinar-Staff-Safety-in-100-Hospitals-Live-Survey-Results-and-Insights <div><strong>June 17, 2025 12:00 p.m. CT</strong></div><div><p><strong>Staff Safety in 100 Hospitals: Live Survey Results and Insights</strong></p><p>Join us for a live presentation of survey results from 100+ hospital safety leaders on workplace violence initiatives. Understand current trends, best practices, and how your organization compares. Learn key actions to foster a secure working environment for your team.</p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><p>Gain an understanding of what their peers at other hospitals are doing to address WPV incidents and how their hospital compares.</p><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Bill Haughton, VP of Sales - Healthcare, Cognosos, Atlanta</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Bill%20Haughton.png" data-entity-uuid="b047edb9-8814-422b-a8a9-52ee0b5bdb5b" data-entity-type="file" width="192" height="192"></p><p><em>Bill brings a unique perspective to the healthcare RTLS conversation, having been in the industry for nearly 20 years. He has worked with hundreds of hospitals implementing RTLS solutions and will be sharing what he's learned over the years to help you make an informed decision about your RTLS Solution.</em></p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p>Driven by the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), <a href="https://cognosos.com/">Cognosos</a> was created, driven by the belief that businesses, regardless of size, should access affordable, wireless technology in order to provide real-time visibility to your key operational workflows. Our technology has garnered critical acclaim and delivered value to customers across diverse industries, spanning healthcare, automotive, logistics, and shipping. As we continue to innovate, we empower customers to address significant challenges, transforming location data into potent insights that enhance efficiency overall and cut costs.</p></div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:18:07 -0500 Webinars /education-events/aonl-industry-insights-Implementing-Healthy-Work-Environment-Standards-Strategies-for-Nurse-Leaders <div><strong>May 2025</strong></div><div><p><strong>Implementing Healthy Work Environment Standards: Strategies for Nurse Leaders </strong></p><p>Creating and sustaining a healthy work environment is essential for nurse leaders who want to reduce burnout, improve retention and elevate patient care. Join us for an insightful webinar where AACN will share practical strategies for implementing AACN鈥檚 Healthy Work Environment (HWE) standards in your unit or organization. Learn how fostering a culture of collaboration, respect and support can lead to higher job satisfaction, stronger teams and better patient outcomes. Don鈥檛 miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and actionable solutions to transform your workplace and drive meaningful change in nursing. </p><p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/?ahabu=AONL&Action=Add&ObjectKeyFrom=1A83491A-9853-4C87-86A4-F7D95601C2E2&WebCode=ProdDetailAdd&DoNotSave=yes&ParentObject=CentralizedOrderEntry&ParentDataObject=Invoice%20Detail&ivd_formkey=69202792-63d7-4ba2-bf4e-a0da41270555&ivd_prc_prd_key=882283a7-fbb4-4e5c-b07d-9bdd0947588c">Get Access</a></p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><ol><li>Apply the six AACN Healthy Work Environment standards and their impact on nursing practice and patient care. </li><li>Develop actionable strategies to implement HWE standards in your organization to enhance staff and patient outcomes. </li></ol><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Vicki Good, DNP, RN, FAAN, CENP, CPPS, Chief Clinical Officer, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) </strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Vicki%20Good%20Headshot.jpg" data-entity-uuid="a3f57a8d-527c-4673-83ff-438c45cbddba" data-entity-type="file" alt="Vicki Good" width="150" height="225"></p><p><em>Vicki Good, DNP, RN, FAAN, CENP, CPPS, serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at AACN, leading initiatives to transform acute, progressive and critical care work environments. With a career spanning executive roles in nursing leadership and quality improvement, Vicki has been a staunch advocate for healthy work environments, clinician burnout prevention and patient safety. </em></p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p><a href="https://www.aacn.org/about-aacn">AACN</a>, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association, is more than the world鈥檚 largest specialty nursing organization 鈥� we are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care. AACN drives excellence in acute and critical care for nurses, patients and families.</p></div> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:45:22 -0500 Webinars /education-events/aonl-industry-insights-webinar-impact-violence-nurses-building-safer-workplaces-satisfaction-and-success <div><span><span><strong>April 23 12:00 p.m. CT</strong></span></span></div><div><p><span><span><strong>The Impact of Violence on Nurses: Supporting Safer Workplaces for Satisfaction and Success</strong></span></span></p><p><span><span>Workplace violence is more than a safety concern鈥攊t鈥檚 a direct threat to nurse satisfaction, retention, and overall well-being. Nurses across the United States continue to fight for their rights, from safer conditions to better wages, underscoring how violence at work contributes to burnout, turnover, and staffing shortages. In this webinar, presented in partnership with </span></span><a href="https://evolv.com/"><span><span>Evolv</span></span></a><span><span>, healthcare leaders will discuss the deep impact of workplace violence on nurse morale and how it drives dissatisfaction and attrition. Discover how proactive violence prevention measures can not only safeguard staff but also create a healthier, more supportive work environment that promotes long-term retention. Learn how these strategies also protect patients by reducing care disruptions and medical errors during times of staff unrest. Join us for a critical conversation on building a safer, more sustainable healthcare workforce.</span></span></p><p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/?ahabu=AONL&Action=Add&ObjectKeyFrom=1A83491A-9853-4C87-86A4-F7D95601C2E2&WebCode=ProdDetailAdd&DoNotSave=yes&ParentObject=CentralizedOrderEntry&ParentDataObject=Invoice%20Detail&ivd_formkey=69202792-63d7-4ba2-bf4e-a0da41270555&ivd_prc_prd_key=a1ab4480-e2ef-460c-b750-10c9e3a128fd">Get Access</a> </p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><ol><li>Trends and impact of workplace violence on nurse satisfaction, retention, and recruitment </li><li>Learn proactive violence prevention measures to support a healthier workplace</li></ol><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Jason Grellner, Vice President and Head of Healthcare, Evolv Technology</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Jason%20Grellner.jpg" data-entity-uuid="567a71d6-2820-4613-a75f-c00b79ec15fb" data-entity-type="file" alt="Jason Grellner" width="144" height="180"></p><p><em>Jason has an extensive history in the public safety sector, serving over 25 years as a police officer in Missouri. Prior to joining Evolv, Jason had transitioned to the private sector where he was Executive Director of Public Safety for Mercy Healthcare with responsibility for the security of 42 Hospitals, 600 clinics, 76 retail pharmacies and 43,000 coworkers. </em></p><p><strong>Betty Jo Rocchio, DNP, RN, CRNA, CENP, EBP-C, EVP, Chief Nurse Executive, Advocate Health</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Betty%20Jo%20Rocchio.jpg" data-entity-uuid="33e74c0f-1e5c-41e5-b3e5-06a5d8f99e11" data-entity-type="file" alt="Betty Jo Rocchio" width="150" height="188"></p><p><em>Betty Jo has more than 30 years of experience in nursing, joining Advocate Health in November 2024. Her previous experience includes nursing leadership roles at Mercy, a well-known nonprofit Catholic health care organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and in the Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio. Betty Jo has a passion and drive for leveraging technology and data analytics to support nursing and clinical teams to enhance patient care outcomes. Betty Jo serves on the Medtronic Chief Nurse Advisory Board, the Mytonomy Advisory Board and the UKG Chief Nurse Advisory Board. She is also an accomplished speaker and has written publications in support of nursing practice and operations, technology, supply chain and analytics. </em></p><p><strong>Linda Knodel, MHA, MSN, LFACHE, FAAN, FAONL, President, Linda Knodel and Associates</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Linda%20Knodel.jpg" data-entity-uuid="7329e615-3232-47f5-9670-a142b7ae6ccc" data-entity-type="file" alt="Linda Knodel" width="138" height="192"></p><p><em>Linda Knodel is a visionary leader with deep expertise in strategic design, innovation, and the integration of care delivery models across a wide range of healthcare settings and systems.</em></p><p><em>Linda has  board experience at the national, regional, state, and local levels including ACHE and served as 兔子先生President. She is also active on schools of nursing  advisory boards.</em><br><br><em>As the Chief Nursing Executive at Kaiser Permanente she had accountability for the practice of nursing for  64,000 nurses. Prior to joining Kaiser, Linda was the System CNO at Mercy, Chesterfield MO and the CNO for CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND. </em><br><em>She is board-certified in Nursing Administration, a Life Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing and a Fellow in the American Organization of Nursing Leadership. Linda has won multiple industry leadership awards including ACHE鈥檚 Gold Medal Award, is a published author and speaker at industry events and conferences.</em><br><em> </em></p><p> </p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p><a href="https://evolv.com/">Evolv</a> is designed to transform human security to make a safer, faster, and better experience for the world鈥檚 most iconic venues and companies as well as schools, hospitals, and public spaces, using industry leading artificial intelligence (AI)-powered screening and analytics. Its mission is to transform security to create a safer world to live, work, learn, and play. Evolv has digitally transformed the gateways in many places where people gather by enabling seamless integration combined with powerful analytics and insights. Evolv鈥檚 advanced systems have scanned more than a billion people since 2019. Evolv has been awarded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designation as a Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology (QATT) as well as the Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products and Solutions (NPS) Award in the Law Enforcement/Public Safety/Guarding Systems category, as well as Sport Business Journal鈥檚 (SBJ) awards for 鈥淏est In Fan Experience Technology鈥� and 鈥淏est In Sports Technology鈥�</p></div> Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:26:19 -0600 Webinars /education-events/aonl-2025-first-time-attendee-webinar <div><span><span><strong>March 26 11:00 a.m. CT</strong></span></span></div><div><p><span><span><strong>兔子先生2025: First-time Attendee Webinar</strong></span></span></p><p><span><span>Get the inside scoop and top tips to make the most of 兔子先生2025! Learn what to bring, session strategies, networking hacks, can't-miss events and more. Hear from 兔子先生leaders, recent first-timers and staff to ensure you maximize your experience!</span></span></p><p> </p></div> Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:30:35 -0600 Webinars /education-events/aonl-industry-insights-webinar-leading-through-burnout-how-innovative-nurse-leaders-are-transforming-staff <div><span><span><strong>February 27 12:00 p.m. CT</strong></span></span></div><div><p><span><span><strong>Leading Through Burnout: How Innovative Nurse Leaders Are Transforming Staff Support into Better Outcomes</strong></span></span></p><p><span><span>In an era where 63% of nurses report experiencing burnout, forward-thinking nurse leaders are revolutionizing their approach to staff wellbeing. This data-driven session explores how innovative leaders are leveraging predictive analytics, comprehensive wellness programs (that align with Magnet庐 standards and other designations), and transformational leadership strategies to address burnout while improving patient outcomes. Join us as we explore how to create a culture of wellbeing through systems-level approaches to burnout prevention.</span></span></p><p><span><span>This webinar is brought to you by </span></span><a href="https://sehealthcaresolutions.com/"><span><span>SE Healthcare.</span></span></a><span><span> </span></span></p><p> </p><h4>Learning Outcomes:</h4><ol><li>Analyze the relationship between nurse burnout prevention strategies and key performance metrics, including staff retention rates, patient mortality, and financial outcomes, to build a compelling business case for comprehensive wellness programs.</li><li>Develop an evidence-based action plan that integrates predictive analytics, targeted interventions, and leadership development to create sustainable solutions for nurse burnout while improving organizational performance and patient care quality.</li></ol><h4>Presenters</h4><p><br><strong>Greg Coticchia, CEO 鈥� SE Healthcare</strong></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Greg-Coticchia.jpg" data-entity-uuid="53b1fd6e-0bb8-4081-a37c-d7d57601fad5" data-entity-type="file" alt="Greg Coticchia" width="182" height="182"></p><p><em>Greg Coticchia is an 6X CEO, award-winning entrepreneur, business leader, professor and author, with over thirty years鈥� experience in tech products and services. He most recently served as the CEO and a Board Member of Sopheon (LON: SPE), a leader in enterprise innovation and product management software and services until it鈥檚 successful exit to a private equity firm. Prior to Sopheon, he created and launched Carnegie Mellon University鈥檚 Master鈥檚 Program in Product Management (MSPM), the world鈥檚 first product management degree, serving as its founding executive director. Earlier in his career, Greg was a serial entrepreneur, participating in fourteen start-ups (founding four), and participating as an executive in various size organizations, from 鈥�$0M to over $1B鈥� in revenue. He has raised over $73M in venture capital in his career and has actively participated in over seventeen mergers and acquisitions. He has served as CEO, President and COO, and has been involved or responsible for the launch of over 100 products and solutions, and several companies. Greg has served on many boards, both profit and nonprofit.</em></p><p><em>A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh in Industrial Engineering, where he also received his MBA, he teaches several courses including B2B marketing at the University of Pittsburgh Katz School of Business. He holds certificates in Entrepreneurial Management from Carnegie Mellon University and Professional Coaching from Duquesne University. Coticchia was named as a finalist three times for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award and for the Tech 50 CEO of the Year. Greg was also named a 2006 and 2023 Distinguished Graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, from the Katz School of Business and Swanson School of Engineering respectively. His book, 鈥楽tart Your Startup Right鈥� is available on Amazon.</em></p><p> </p><h4>兔子先生 the Sponsor</h4><p><a href="https://sehealthcaresolutions.com/" target="_blank" title="(opens in a new window)" rel="noopener nofollow" data-extlink tabindex="-1">SE Healthcare</a> is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals through innovative tools and strategies that enhance well-being and foster a positive work environment. Our evidence-based programs are designed to reduce burnout, improve retention, and ensure better patient outcomes. By addressing the root causes of burnout and focusing on continuous improvement, SE Healthcare leads the way in creating healthier, more sustainable healthcare systems.</p></div> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:00:41 -0600 Webinars /education/webinars/AONL-Advocacy-Update-and-Training Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:46:02 -0600 Webinars /education/webinars/Trends-and-Innovations-in-Nurse-Manager-Retention Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:06:00 -0600 Webinars /education/webinars/Leading-for-Equity-Mitigating-Technology-Bias-in-Patient-Care Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:35:46 -0500 Webinars