Abstract

Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:
1. Identify at least three strategies to increase member engagement in professional nursing activities.
2. Describe ways engagement in professional associations would increase retention in the nursing workforce.
3. Discuss options for overcoming excuse hurdles to make professional involvement a priority.

Author Details

Sarah Abel, MSN, RN, CEN; Matt Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Member Engagement, Professional Associations

Conference Name

Emergency Nursing 2017

Conference Host

Emergency Nurses Association

Conference Location

America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Excuses, Everybody's Got One!: Strategies for Engagement

America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Upon completion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:
1. Identify at least three strategies to increase member engagement in professional nursing activities.
2. Describe ways engagement in professional associations would increase retention in the nursing workforce.
3. Discuss options for overcoming excuse hurdles to make professional involvement a priority.