WINI - Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics
April 5 & 6, 2013
8 AM – 5 PM - Friday
8 AM – 5:45 PM - Saturday
18 Contact Hours
Genesee Grande Hotel
Syracuse, New York
About WINI
WINI is a continuing education course that provides in-depth
learning and guided discussions on nursing informatics as
presented by expert faculty.
Check flyer for more information ->
Purpose
This conference focuses on trends and practice issues facing the profession. WINI provides a comprehensive review of nursing informatics theories, impact of human factors, systems life cycle approach, methods for managing information databases and information technology overview. The content provides an opportunity to prepare for the ANCC Nursing Informatics Certification exam and gain nursing informatics specific contact hour continuing credit.
Registration
[Register Online] OR [Fill form, print/sign and mail with check]
The $550 Fee is due by March 12, 2013. Space is limited to first 50 registrants.
Registration fee is payable to FSA-Continuing Nursing Education.
Payment must be received with registration.
Refunds will be made only if requested in writing eight working days
prior to the course and accompanied by a $25 processing fee. Full
refunds will be made if the course is canceled due to insufficient
enrollment.
Registration fee provides light continental breakfast, lunch, breaks and course materials, which includes a syllabus notebook/handouts, a one year subscription to CIN, Computers, Informatics and Nursing, a copy of the Scope and Standards of Nursing Informatics, and a copy of the textbook Saba and McCormick, Essentials of Nursing Informatics, (5th Edition).
Contact Hours and Accreditation
18 contact hours will be provided by the Maryland Nurses Association, an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Who Should Attend?
- This conference is designed for nurses who want to expand or clarify their working knowledge of nursing informatics:
- Experienced informatics nurses
- New informatics nurses
- Faculty and Nursing Educators
- Staff Nurses
- Chief Nursing Officers
- Deans of Schools of Nursing
- Non-nurses who support nurses using informatics systems when designing systems, programming software, or completing their systems analyst work
Conference Objectives & Overview
At the completion of the conference, participants will be able to: more ->
Expert Faculty Lead the Conference
- Carol J. Bickford PhD, RN-BC, CPHIMS
Managing Partner, Informatics Consulting & Continuing Education,
L.L.C. Olney, Maryland
- Kathleen Smith MScEd, RN-BC, FHIMSS
Managing Partner, Informatics Consulting & Continuing Education,
L.L.C. Gaithersburg, Maryland
Hotel rooms are being held at the Genesee Grande at the special
rate of $94 a night until March 6, 2013. Please refer to the SUNY
Upstate College of Nursing Informatics Course when making
reservations: www.geneseegrande.com
FREE PARKING
For more information, check flyer -> OR call or email Barbara Black, RN, MS, MA, ANP at blackb@upstate.edu 315-464-3905
Director, Center for Continuing Education
—Carolyn Baskerville, RN, BS, MS, Post-Master's, 04, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner