National Nursing Ethics Conference 2025

Los Angeles, CA US
March 13, 2025 to March 14, 2025

Overview

The National Nursing Ethics Conference will center on the vital role of trust in nursing practice. Attendees will gain clarity through an in-depth exploration of the history and significance of nursing ethics as a distinct discipline, delving into the fundamental importance of nurse integrity. The conference will also highlight how preventive ethics can transform the challenges of moral distress into moral resilience and creativity, ultimately fortifying the ethical commitments essential to the profession.

Target Audience

Nurses

Nurse Practitioners

Social Workers

Learning Objectives

Learning Objective 1: 

Describe the role nurses play in everyday ethical decision-making based on relationships rooted in trust.

Learning Objective 2: 

Define trustworthiness, essential to the ethical concept of fidelity, as inherent in the practice of nursing and the health professions.

Learning Objective 3: 

Explore the new 2025 ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and how it supports our values, and validates agency as a fundamental ethical obligation.

Learning Objective 5: 

Identify strategies to mitigate moral distress and to act in response to value-laden conflict in the clinical space.

Learning Objective 6: 

Illustrate ways that nurses can strengthen trust that enhances our awareness of disunity in our communities.

Learning Objective 7: 

Value how the meaning of words and language can reinforce and rebuild relationships and trust at the individual, system, and societal levels.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 16.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 16.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 16.00 ASWB
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 16.00 continuing education credits.
    • 16.00 Ethics
  • 16.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
11/01/2024
Course expires: 
05/14/2025
Event starts: 
03/13/2025 - 6:30am EDT
Event ends: 
03/14/2025 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Program

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March 13th
Welcome
NNEC Faculty
07:45am - 08:00am
Keynote
Carol Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN
08:00am - 09:15am
Poster Session 1
Poster Session
09:30am - 09:45am
Plenary
Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN
09:45am - 10:45am
Small Group Discussion Introduction
NNEC Faculty
10:45am - 11:30am
Small Group Discussion
NNEC Faculty
11:30am - 12:15pm
Breakout Sessions - Select only the session you attended
Aimee Milliken, PhD, RN, HEC-C
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Kellie Lang, JD, RN
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Marilyn McEntyre, PhD
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Kara Curry, MA, RN, HEC-C
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Shika Kalevor, MBE, BSN, RN, HEC-C
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Elizabeth Bertolini, MMH, RN, HEC-C, CHPN
01:15pm - 02:45pm
Poster Session 2
Poster Session
03:00pm - 03:15pm
Closing
Father Greg Boyle, S.J.
03:15pm - 04:15pm
Learning from an Ethics Leader
Martha Turner, PhD, RN, FAAN
04:15pm - 05:15pm
Evaluation & Closing
NNEC Faculty
05:15pm - 05:30pm
March 14th
Welcome
NNEC Faculty
07:45am - 08:00am
Keynote
Aimee Milliken, PhD, RN, HEC-C
08:00am - 09:15am
Poster Session 3
Poster Session
09:30am - 09:45am
Plenary
Kara Curry, MA, RN, HEC-C, Shika Kalevor, MBE, BSN, RN, HEC-C
09:45am - 10:45am
Discussion
NNEC Faculty
10:45am - 12:00pm
Breakout Sessions - select only the session you attended
Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Debbie Strohecker, RN, BSN, CHPN
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Joseph Raho, PHD, Jessica Rong, MS, RN, CCRN, HEC-C, Sarah Sumner, PhD RN CCRN, OCN, CHPN
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Joyce Neumann, PhD, APRN, AOCN, HEC-C, FAAN
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Erin Marturano, MBE, MSN, RN, HEC-C, Aliza Narva, JD, MSN, RN, HEC-C
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Elizabeth Bertolini, MMH, RN, HEC-C, CHPN, Sarah Delgado, DNP, RN, ACNP
01:00pm - 02:30pm
Interview
NNEC Faculty
02:45pm - 03:45pm
Closing
Marilyn McEntyre, PhD
03:45pm - 04:45pm
Evaluation & Closing
NNEC Faculty
04:45pm - 05:00pm

Venue

UCLA Luskin Conference Center
425 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
United States

Faculty

Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support 

No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.

Committee member(s)

Elizabeth Bertolini, RN, HEC-C, CHPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kara Curry, MA, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

SARAH DELGADO, DNP RN ACNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Paula Goodman-Crews

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shika Kalevor, MBE, BSN, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kellie Lang, JD RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Erin Marturano, MBE, MSN, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Marilyn McEntyre

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aimee Milliken, PhD, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aliza Narva

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joyce Neumann, PhD, APRN, AOCN, HEC-C, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Carol Taylor

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Elizabeth Bertolini, RN, HEC-C, CHPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kara Curry, MA, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

SARAH DELGADO, DNP RN ACNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Paula Goodman-Crews

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shika Kalevor, MBE, BSN, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kellie Lang, JD RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Erin Marturano, MBE, MSN, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Marilyn McEntyre

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aimee Milliken, PhD, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aliza Narva

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joyce Neumann, PhD, APRN, AOCN, HEC-C, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joseph Raho, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

jessica rong, MSN, RN, CCRN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Liz Stokes, PhD, JD, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Deborah Strohecker, RN, BSN, CHPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sarah Sumner, PhD RN CCRN OCN CHPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Carol Taylor

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Martha Turner

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

Available Credit

  • 16.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 16.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 16.00 ASWB
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 16.00 continuing education credits.
    • 16.00 Ethics
  • 16.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.

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