KNA Conference Brochure

2022 KNA ANNUAL SUMMIT ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT People, Purpose,
PRICING INFORMATION and Passion:
Attendees must provide license number upon registration, attend the A World of
PRICING $135.00 entire day’s program and complete an evaluation to be awarded contact Opportunities
$125.00 hours for continuing education. Partial credit will not be awarded.
KNA Member (Two Days) $115.00 We reserve the right to cancel or alter the program if unanticipated 2022 KNA Virtual Annual Summit
Early Bird Discount Until 9/15/2022 $105.00 circumstances necessitate changes.
KNA Member (One Day) $165.00 November 3 & 4
Early Bird Discount Until 9/15/2022 $155.00 CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:
Non KNA Member (Two Days) $150.00
Early Bird Discount Until 9/15/2022 $130.00 At the end of Conference, participants/attendees will be able to:
Non KNA Member (One Day) $25.00
Early Bird Discount Until 9/15/2022 • Discuss how people, purpose, passion, and teamwork impact
Student Member - $35.00 healthcare, nursing employment, nursing education, and nurse well-
(non-licensed) Both Days being;
Non-Student Member -
(non-licensed) Both Days • Explore the positive outcomes that can be envisioned when nurses
are seen as human beings with purpose and passion and
Register online today!
• Explain how the health of the nurse affects the health of the Commonwealth.
More about the KNA Conference
THE KNA CONFERENCE IS APPROVED
If you register for the KNA Conference and aren’t able to attend and would still FOR CONTACT HOURS:
like to access the courses and get your CE certificate, we’ve got you covered.
Thursday, November 3 2022
Visit the KNA Online Learning Portal to access sessions from the KNA Annual Contact Hours: 4.0
Conference at no additional cost. Please note, if you attend both days of KBN #: 1-0001-12-22-127
the conference, you will have access to all courses. Remember, you have
until February 6, 2023 to complete your sessions to receive CEs. Friday, November 4 2022
For information, visit kentucky-nurses.org. Contact Hours: 4.0
KBN#: 1-0001-12-22-128
Join your Kentucky Nurses Association to receive a discount on this conference
and many more educational offerings – some are even free! Attendees must stay for duration of these programs to be awarded contact
hours for continuing nursing education, provide license number upon
registration and complete an evaluation for the program. Partial credit will
not be awarded for any session. We reserve the right to cancel or alter the
program if unanticipated circumstances necessitate changes. The Kentucky
Nurses Association is an approved provider of continuing nursing education
by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN). The KBN approval of an individual
nursing continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement.

The Kentucky Nurses Association presents 2:20 – 3:10 Session 4 10:15 – 11:05 Session 8
“Healthcare Model of the Future: Nurse Led “The DIY (Define, Identify, You) project to
“People, Purpose, and Passion: Public Utility Model” resilience, mindfulness, and selfcare while
A World of Opportunities” Kim Evans, APRN, co-founder of the Institute for avoiding burnout”
Integrative Medicine and Claudean Oakley, BS, RN, “hope” speaker,
Thursday, November 3 – Friday, November 4 John Silver, PhD, RN, program chair, Nursing author and coach
College-Fort Lauderdale 11:05 – 11:20
AGENDA 11:20 – 12:10 Break 5
3:10 – 3:25 Break 3
12:00 – 12:10 Thursday, November 3 Session 9
Session 5 “The Principles for Advancing Healthcare Equity”
Welcome and Summit Information “They Are Listening!” Michael Imburgia, MD, FACC, cardiovascular
Dolores White, DNP, RN, CNE, president 3:25 – 4:15 Shari Kretzschmer, MBA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC and internal medicine physician and
Kentucky Nurses Association senior vice president, patient care services/chief 12:10 – 12:25 Natalie Middaugh, MPH, BA, CHES, director of
12:10 – 12:35 nursing officer, UofL Health 12:25 – 12:50 programs and health strategies, Kentuckiana
Session 1 Health Collaborative
“Nursing Excellence 2023 and Beyond” Wrap Up
Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, president 4:15 – 4:30 Dolores White Break 6
American Nurses Association
12:50 – 1:15 Session 10
12:35 – 1:00 Session 2 “People, Purpose, and Passion: Adapting
“Research with a Passion - Serving Kentucky’s Friday, November 4 Infection Prevention Post Pandemic”
Agricultural Community” Ruth Carrico, PhD, DNP, APRN, CIC, FSHEA,
Cheryl Witt, PhD, RN, assistant professor 9 – 9:10 Welcome FNAP, FAAN, executive director, Norton
University of Louisville School of Nursing Dolores White Healthcare Infectious Diseases Institute; director
1:15 – 1:30 Kentucky Infection Prevention Training and a past
Break 1 president of the Kentucky Nurses Association
1:00 – 1:15 9:10 – 9:35 Session 6
Session 3 “Nursing Excellence- Nurses Make the Session 11
1:15 – 2:05 “Nursing Leadership: A Seat at the Table” Difference” “Keeping Nurses Happy: The students, the
Laura Hieronymus, DNP, MSEd, RN, MLDE, BC- Donna Meador, MSN, RN CPHQ (alumnus) teachers, the new nurses, the old nurses and all
ADM, CDCES, FADCES, vice president of health immediate past president, Kentucky Nurses the nurses in between”
care programs, American Diabetes Association Association Kathy Hager, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CDE, retired
and adjunct associate professor, University of professor of nursing, Bellarmine University and a
2:05 – 2:20 Kentucky College of Nursing 9:35 – 10:00 Session 7 past president of the Kentucky Nurses Association
“Increasing Student Retention Through
Break 2 Partnership with Childcare Organizations” Wrap-Up/Prizes
Brittney Welch, DNP, RN, CNEcl, director of Dolores White
clinical education, Galen College of Nursing

10:00 – 10:15 Break 4