Recent changes in health care are creating many opportunities for advanced practice nurses in the medical-surgical nursing specialty. This session provides an overview of the regulatory requirements, available educational pathways, and career options for advanced practice.
Contact hours available until 9/29/2015.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Speaker(s) have no disclosures to declare.
Planning Committee members have no disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity has been co-provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. and Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC-COA)
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered nursing, Provider Number, CEP 5387.
Objectives:
- Discuss the APRN Consensus Model regulatory requirements.
- Describe educational pathways to advanced practice roles.
- Discuss advanced practice roles and opportunities for medical surgical nurses.