This workshop is specifically designed for faculty working to integrate the AACN Essentials into graduate and undergraduate nursing curricula. Attendees should bring their course syllabi to begin the work of developing competency-based education and assessments.
Workshop Topics
- Conducting an effective and useful curriculum mapping.
- Identifying gaps within the curriculum.
- Applying the sub-competencies appropriately to pre-licensure, RN-BSN, and graduate education.
- Adopting strategies to engage colleagues in this innovative work.
Workshop Objectives
- Cultivate faculty familiarity and comfort with AACN Essential domains, competencies, sub-competencies and featured concepts.
- Distinguish elements specific to competency-based education and assessment.
- Create opportunities to develop and “grow” competency-based teaching strategies and assessments.
Event Information and Fee Schedule
When: – January 5, 2023 | Snow Date – January 9, 2023
Time: – 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. EST
Where: – The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ ED 212
Fee: – $159.00 – Includes Breakfast and Lunch
Pay by Credit Card
5 Nursing Contact Hours provided by the New Jersey Hospital Association
Contact
Gerry Altmiller, EdD, APRN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN
Director, Quality and Safety Innovation Center
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ 08628
609-771-3409
Gerry Altmiller – altmillg@tcnj.edu
Facilitator
About Gerry Altmiller, EdD, APRN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN
Gerry Altmiller is a professor of nursing, a clinical nurse specialist consultant for Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and director of the Quality and Safety Innovation Center at The College of New Jersey. Dr. Altmiller served as a national consultant for QSEN and currently leads the QSEN Academic Task Force, creating opportunities for its 120 faculty members to network, share ideas, and conduct academic focused research. She received a Lindback Award for distinguished teaching in 2014. Dr. Altmiller serves on the editorial board for Nurse Educator and she is a member of the AACN workgroups developing the toolkits to support adoption of the 2021 AACN Essentials. Her research focuses on clinical evaluation, quality and safety integration, creating a just culture in academia, and communication challenges in both education and practice environments.
Continuing-Education Units Provided by
HRETNJ is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New Jersey State Nurses Association, an accredited provider by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 5 Nursing Contact Hours provided by the New Jersey Hospital Association.
Quality and Safety Innovation Center @ TCNJ
To learn more about the Quality and Safety Innovation Center, visit https://qsicenter.tcnj.edu/