Association of California Nurse Leaders (ACNL)

Welcome to the ACNL Ventura/Santa Barbara Chapter 4th Quarter Networking Event! Thursday, December 5 · 5:30 - 7:30pm PST This is your chance to connect with fellow healthcare professionals in the area at the?Ventura County Medical Center. Join us for an evening of networking, sharing ideas, and building relationships with others in the industry. Whether you're a nurse, administrator, or student, this event is perfect for anyone looking to expand their professional network and learn from others in the field. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow your connections and gain valuable insights. Come prepared to engage with others, exchange contact information, and leave with new connections that can help you advance in your career. We can't wait to see you there!

?? New Episode Release: ACNL in Action Podcast ?? In our newest episode, host Charlene Platon talks with Marla Poston MSN, RN, CEN, NE-BC, Director of Patient Care Services at Sharp HealthCare. AB977 and AB2975 are two recently signed bills that address the problem of workplace violence in hospitals. The ACNL Health Policy Committee has been following these bills closely, and during this podcast episode, Marla discusses the current state of workplace violence and what changes these new bills will bring. If you are have been curious to learn more about these two assembly bills and what their implementation would mean for your healthcare system and emergency department, be sure to tune in to this episode! Listen to our full episode by listening on the Health Podcast Network or wherever you listen to podcasts! To listen to the episode, please visit: https://lnkd.in/g2GmyZEG #workplaceviolence #nursing #nursingpodcast #nurseleaders #acnl #acnlnurse #associationofcalifornianurseleaders

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Join four nurse scientists this November 15 to learn about publishing manuscripts. Whether it's an evidence-based practice project, Quality Improvement or Performance Improvement project, or research study, you will learn ways to publish and disseminate your work. Adding to the body of nursing knowledge can be difficult for those who work full time in the clinical or operational setting. Tune in as we talk about practical ways to ensure a successful outcome of a published manuscript! Register at https://lnkd.in/gmb9raEc #nurseleadership?#nursingwebinar?#nursingresearch?#gettingpublished?#acnl?#associationofcalifornianurseleaders

Attention all ACNL chapters! Between now and November 15, the Member Experience Committee is conducting a membership drive, and we're especially on the lookout for new members from academia! The chapter with the largest increase in new members and academic members will receive recognition for their efforts. We're offering special discounted pricing for new members and academic members. Scan the QR code or visit our website at acnl.org to get started. #ACNL #associationofcalifornianurseleaders #nurseacademia #eachonereachone #nurseleaders

Elevate your nursing leadership with the University of Phoenix Professional Development and Association of California Nurse Leaders (ACNL) partnership! Explore five leadership development learning modules tailored to help enhance your leadership and clinical skills. Join your peers in enhancing your career with resources designed specifically for California’s nurse leaders.? Don’t miss out—register today: https://lnkd.in/gSfqb-im

At California Northstate University College of Health Science we are very pleased to offer the following training on overcoming the generation gap to reach, inspire and train future nurse leaders! Join us on Tues November 19, 2024 12PM to 1PM (Pacific Time) Course Description:? This is an online live activity. After examination of gaps in nurse leadership development, the participant will develop strategies for engaging and developing the next generation of nurse leaders. This activity involves lecture, pre– and post-activity assessments,?discussion, case studies and a course evaluation. CE credit may be earned for one or both sessions. Session 1:?Overview of the generational gaps in the workplace ? Date:?November 19, 2024?12PM to 1PM (Pacific Time) ? Session 1 register and join online venue here: https://lnkd.in/guKSE_yj?????? ? No registration fee Session 2: Cultivating leadership skills in future leaders of different generations ? Date: December 3, 2024?12PM to 1PM (Pacific Time) ? Mark your calendar and request invitation to register when it is available: https://lnkd.in/gTknYDCV ?????Candy Goulette Angie Strawn Heather Brown Catherine Yang John Chuck, M.D. Dr. Charles M. Ware

?? New Episode Release: ACNL in Action Podcast ?? In our newest episode, host Charlene Platon talks with Nancy Blake, chair of ACNL’s Healthy Work Environment committee and Chief Nursing Officer at the Los Angeles General Medical Center, formerly known as the Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Blake was recently a panelist at the Healthcare in the Age of Personalization Summit, discussing what nursing can teach physicians and CEOs about leadership. She and Charlene discuss the benefits of listening to and acting on staff ideas, the importance of collaboration in decision-making, and the power of accessibility and in-person leadership. Tune in to our full episode by listening on the Health Podcast Network or wherever you listen to podcasts! To listen to the episode, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gymGXHiE #nursingpodcast #nurseleaders #acnl #associationofcalifornianurseleaders

Across the nation, there are approximately 5 million nurses. There are half a million licensed RNs in California alone. Do the math -- nurses and nurse leaders can make a difference. Your vote matters now more than ever! The ACNL Health Policy Committee urges you to become informed to intelligently engage. Be INFORMED and ENGAGED! Understand the issues that are on the ballot. Early voting begins 29 days before the general election and ends the day before the election. ?? Register to vote and or confirm your voter registration is up to date ?? Read the voter information brochure mailed to your home ?? Discuss the issues with your family, friends, other nurses, and the community ?? Call the Election Protection Hotline (1-866-OUR-VOTE) if you have voting questions. ?? Find out where your local polling place is, mail-in drop-off box, or mail-in your ballot yourself. ?? Track your mail-in ballot at WheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov ?? Make a plan to vote and help others do the same. ?? Volunteer to work at the polls, register voters, or donate money to a campaign or Political Action Committee (PAC) #NursesVote2024?#GetOutTheVote?#votingmatters?#nurseleaders

Join the Greater SF, Silicon Valley, and East Bay ACNL Chapters next Wednesday for a discussion on the impact of nursing advocacy and DEIB on healthcare legislation. The meeting will be held from 6-8PM at the Stanford Center for Education & Professional Development.