2023 CACNS Annual Conference & Business Meeting (Hybrid Event)
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
400 West Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
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Info
Topic
The CNS: Transformational Leadership
Speaker(s)
Ali R. Tayyeb, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, PHN; Elizabeth Drake, MN, NNP, CNS, RN-NICU, C-ELBW; Jeannie Meyer, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CCNS, PCCN-K, ACHPN; Caroline Etland, PhD, RN, CNS, ACHPN; Sheree Scott, PhD, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CMSRN; Mary Lawanson-Nichols, MSN, RN, CNS, NP, CCRN; Jennie Matays, DNP, RN, CNS, CCNS, CCRN; Mitzi M. Saunders, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC
Credits Offered
This event offers
5.7 CEU credits
to attendees
(1.0 pharmacology)
.
Accreditation Info:
California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16976.
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Additional Information
The California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CACNS) is thrilled to announce our 2023 CACNS Annual Conference & Business Meeting on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 8:30am to 4:30pm at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. The conference theme for this year is “The CNS: Transformational Leadership.” Please join us at this hybrid event with in-person and virtual registration options for all conference attendees.
We are honored to have Dr. Ali R. Tayyeb, Veterans Health Expert and Creator of the RN-Mentor Podcast, as our keynote speaker. We have also planned three engaging presentations on perinatal loss and pediatric palliative care, innovations in CNS curriculum, and an overview of the PADIS guidelines. Our endnote speaker, NACNS President, Dr. Mitzi M. Saunders, will give us an update on what is happening at the national level. Additionally, we look forward to connecting you to our exhibitors and sponsors. Check out the full conference agenda for more details!
We know many of you have lots of great work to share with your colleagues. To learn how to submit an abstract, review our submission guidelines. Accepted abstracts and posters will be presented in-person and virtually this year. Please complete and submit your abstracts by September 15, 2023.
Registration is now open on our new website! If you are not already a CACNS member, create a free Nursing Network account to register for the conference. We encourage you to become a member of CACNS and follow our page. If you have any questions about the conference or issues with registration, please submit your inquiries via the Contact Us page.
Hotel Bookings
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara - 0.4 miles - $379/night
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown - 1.3 miles - $332/night
Best Western Pepper Tree Inn - 2.1 miles - $234/night
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara - 2.6 miles - $299/night
Post-Conference Social Event
Join us for our post-conference social event at the rooftop of the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown! Food will be served with a cash bar.
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
1601 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
Saturday, October 28, 2023
5:30pm to 7:30pm
We look forward to seeing you in beautiful Santa Barbara!
CACNS Conference Planning Committee
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