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School Nurses: Enhance Your Nursing Practice Strategies to Take Back to Your Schools!
Choose from 21 Strategy-Packed Conference Sessions
- Hands-On Options
- School Nurse Resources
- Hundreds of Practical Strategies
Meet Your Team of Expert Instructors
Vickie Beckwith brings over 25 years of practical school nurse experience and is a national speaker and NASN presenter. She has implemented numerous, innovative programs to improve student outcomes and has served as a mentor for new school nurses for over a decade. Vickie provides tips, tools and strategies for managing the complex school health office duties. You will leave her sessions with a renewed enthusiasm and energy for your job as a school nurse!
Evilia Jankowski is an outstanding school nurse and national presenter with extensive experience at all school levels. Evilia is currently the State School Nurse Consultant for Michigan. Evilia has 43 years nursing experience, with more than 31 years as a school nurse. She has served as president of the Michigan Association of School Nurses, is one of two Epinephrine Resource School Nurses and has worked on the Michigan asthma program for over 20 years. She is an expert on School Medical Emergency Response Teams.
Sandra Moritz is a nationally certified and recognized, highly experienced school nurse and coordinator with more than 30 years of hands-on school nursing practice. As her state's School Nurse of the Year, a recent National Association of School Nurses presenter and national speaker, she is a frequent presenter at conferences, in-services and seminars. You'll leave Sandra's sessions energized with new ideas and practical strategies for enhancing your school nursing practice.
Conference Agenda
Live Online Conference
7:00 am – 1:30 pm Pacific
Day 1
Opening General Session |
Morning Sessions: Choose ONE Full Morning Session or TWO 70-Minute Sessions *One mid-morning break |
Lunch Break |
Afternoon Sessions: Choose ONE Full Afternoon Session or TWO 70-Minute Sessions *One mid-afternoon break |
Live Online Conference
7:00 am – 1:30 pm Pacific
Day 2
Morning Sessions: Choose ONE Full Morning Session or TWO 75-Minute Sessions *One mid-morning break |
Lunch Break |
Afternoon Sessions: Choose TWO 75-Minute Sessions *One mid-afternoon break |
Who Should Attend
School Nurses, District Nurses and School Health Services Coordinators serving students in Grades PreK-12
About BER Live Online Events
With the current health challenges, all BER in-person PD events are currently being presented in a Live Online format:
- Outstanding Instructors
All programs are led by outstanding BER national trainers - Extensive Resource Handbooks
You'll have access to an extensive digital Resource Handbook before, during and after your seminar - Highly Interactive
You'll be able to ask questions in real time and interact with the instructor and other participants - Program Guarantee
As we have for 46 years, we guarantee the high quality of our programs. If you are not satisfied, we'll give you a 100% refund.
Special Benefits of Attending
Comprehensive Digital Resource Handbook
You will receive an extensive digital resource handbook, specifically designed for this conference. Included in the handbook are resource materials for ALL conference sessions, even those you don't attend. These materials include:
- The latest, best evidence-based practices specifically for school nurses
- Practical ways to make best use of the NASN's Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice in your own practice
- Powerful, current strategies for nurses supported by the latest research and best practices in a school setting
- Practical tools and strategies you can implement and share with your schools right away
Semester Credit Option
Up to four graduate level professional development credits are available with an additional fee and completion of follow-up practicum activities. Details for direct enrollment with University of Massachusetts Global, a nonprofit affiliate, will be available at this program.
Meet Inservice Requirements
Participants of both the Live Online Seminar and those completing the Recorded Version online can receive a certificate of participation that may be used to verify five continuing education hours. State CEUs are available for both versions of the course. For specific details, visit www.ber.org/ceus.