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Friday, November 21, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
500 - From Concepts to Competency: Leveraging CBE for Enhanced ADN Education
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
500 - ADN Nurses as Agents of Change: Advancing the Future of Healthcare
Location: Broadway Ballroom
Aisha K. Brooks, DNP, MPH, RN, FADLN, FAAN (she/her/hers)
– VitalVoice Nursing
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
601 - OADN Annual Survey Results: Data & Trends
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
601 - OADN Annual Survey Results: Data & Trends
Location: Broadway Ballroom
Elizabeth Mizerek, PhD, RN, FN-CSA, CNE, CEN, CPEN, FAEN (she/her/hers)
– Mercer County Community College
Kimberly Wiegand, DNP, RN, CNE (she/her/hers)
– Ivy Tech Community College
Rick Garcia, PhD, RN, CCM, FAAOHN, FNYAM, FAADN
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
602 - Help! My Students Don't Read: Helping All Students to Learn Purposeful Reading
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
602 - Help! My Students Don't Read: Helping All Students to Learn Purposeful Reading
Location: Sobro
Sarah Stokke, MSN, BS, RN
– Wolters Kluwer/NurseThink®
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
603 - Improve Students Critical Thinking with Metacognitive Strategies
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
603 - Improve Students Critical Thinking with Metacognitive Strategies
Location: Belmont
Beth Prather, MSN, RN, CNE
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
604 - Leading the Way: Empowering a Generation for Change in ADN Nursing Support
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
604 - Leading the Way: Empowering a Generation for Change in ADN Nursing Support
Location: Fisk
Lisa Cuff, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Jan Patton, MSN, RN
Sandy Lenichek, MSN, BSN, RN, CPHQ
Ryan Cole, MBA, BSN, RN
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
605 - Academic Success Model: Student Engagement and Retention
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
605 - Academic Success Model: Student Engagement and Retention
Location: Midtown 2
Lauren Cline, Ed.D, MN, RN
– Seattle Colleges
Ari Alatriste, BA, CMI
Alison Alison Shurtleff, MSN, RN
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
606 - Caring for caregivers: Creating a culture of self-care for faculty and students
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
606 - Caring for caregivers: Creating a culture of self-care for faculty and students
Location: Germantown 4
Justin Carpenter, MSN, RN, HN-BC
Christie Buck, MSN, BSN, RN
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
607 - Fostering Clinical Judgment: Advancing Student Success through Clinical Progression
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
607 - Fostering Clinical Judgment: Advancing Student Success through Clinical Progression
Location: Midtown 1
Kelly Eller, RN, BSN, MSN, EdD
Nakisha Powell, RN, BSN, MSN, NP
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
608 - Integrating AI-Generated Unfolding Case Studies into Undergraduate Nursing Courses to Support Clinical Judgment
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
608 - Integrating AI-Generated Unfolding Case Studies into Undergraduate Nursing Courses to Support Clinical Judgment
Location: Midtown 3
Elizabeth Santos, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, NPD-BC, CNE
Megan Bohn, MSN RN
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
609 - From "What?" to "What Matters Most": Our Journey with the 4Ms
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
609 - From "What?" to "What Matters Most": Our Journey with the 4Ms
Location: Edgehill
Laureen Tavolaro-Ryley, DNP, RN, APRN-BC (she/her/hers)
– Community College of Philadelphia
MariSue Rayno, RN, EdD
Carol Moriarity, DPM, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, PMHRN-BC
Daniel Larmour, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
610 - Learning on the Go: Mini Podcasts for ADN Students
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
East Coast USA Time
610 - Learning on the Go: Mini Podcasts for ADN Students
Location: Sylvan Park
Kylie Ackerman, MSN-Ed, MS-NI, RN, CNEn
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
701 - Using Metacognitive Strategies to Assist the Struggling Student
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
701 - Using Metacognitive Strategies to Assist the Struggling Student
Location: Broadway Ballroom
Melissa L. Mastorovich, DNP, RN, PMH-BC, FAADN (she/her/hers)
– STAT Nursing Consultants, Inc.
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
702 - Advanced Clinical Immersion: A Transformative Model for Workforce-Ready ADN Graduates
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
702 - Advanced Clinical Immersion: A Transformative Model for Workforce-Ready ADN Graduates
Location: Sobro
Laurie Dillon, DNP, RN
Lori Lucas, MSN, RN
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
703 - Challenging Leader and Colleague Behaviors: Practical Strategies for Academic Incivility
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
703 - Challenging Leader and Colleague Behaviors: Practical Strategies for Academic Incivility
Location: Belmont
Kelly Dries, PhD, RN
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
704 - Comprehensive Student Support Strategies: Enhancing Retention, Equity and Success in Nursing Programs
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
704 - Comprehensive Student Support Strategies: Enhancing Retention, Equity and Success in Nursing Programs
Location: Fisk
KaraLynn LaValley, PhD, MN, RN - Robert Wood Johnson Future of Nursing Scholar (she/her/hers)
– Green River College
Candice Mihaila, MN, RN, CEN, CNE-n
Drury Drury, MN, RN
Stevens Stevens, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, IBCLC
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
705 - The New Norm? Reconsidering Touch in Post-COVID Nursing Practice
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
705 - The New Norm? Reconsidering Touch in Post-COVID Nursing Practice
Location: Midtown 2
Daniel Flores, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN
Margie Lieck, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN, NCCE
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
706 - Enhancing Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing: Integrating Virtual Reality for Student Confidence and Competence.
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
706 - Enhancing Therapeutic Communication in Mental Health Nursing: Integrating Virtual Reality for Student Confidence and Competence.
Location: Germantown 4
Judy Staley, MSN, RNC-OB, CNEn
Chelsea Pacheco, MSN, RN, CCM
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
707 - Implementing a Nurse Apprentice Program: From Concept to Practice
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
707 - Implementing a Nurse Apprentice Program: From Concept to Practice
Location: Midtown 1
Gina Briscoe, DNP, RN, CNE
Lynn Hogan, DNP, RN
Jennifer Louden, DNP, RN
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
708 - How are nurse educators and students using GenAI? A Scoping Review of published literature with ethical considerations
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
708 - How are nurse educators and students using GenAI? A Scoping Review of published literature with ethical considerations
Location: Midtown 3
Justin Fontenot, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAADN (he/him/his)
– Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Tony Doston, DNP, MSN, RN
Michael Hebert, DNP, RN, MDiv
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
709 - Decision Ready: Integrating Clinical Judgment into Every Step of ADN Education
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
709 - Decision Ready: Integrating Clinical Judgment into Every Step of ADN Education
Location: Edgehill
Marta D. Sanderson, MSN, RN
– Georgia Highlands College
Shea L. Walker, DNP, RN (she/her/hers)
– Georgia Highlands College
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
710 - From Silos to Synergy: Practical Strategies for Implementing Interprofessional Education in ADN Programs
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
East Coast USA Time
710 - From Silos to Synergy: Practical Strategies for Implementing Interprofessional Education in ADN Programs
Location: Sylvan Park
Caitrin Sobota, MSN, RN, CHSE
Megan Giacomino, MS, RN, CNE
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
801 - From Classroom to Call Light: Bridging the Gap, Building the Nurse
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
801 - From Classroom to Call Light: Bridging the Gap, Building the Nurse
Location: Broadway Ballroom
Cherie R. Rebar, PhD, DNP, MBA, RN, CNE, CNEcl, CLNC, COI, FAADN (she/her/hers)
– RH Nursing Education Consultants
Nicole M. Heimgartner, DNP, RN, CNE, CNEcl, COI, FAADN (she/her/hers)
– Galen College of Nursing
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
901 - Creating True Community in Nursing Education: How Stories Can — and Must — Unite Us
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
East Coast USA Time
901 - Creating True Community in Nursing Education: How Stories Can — and Must — Unite Us
Location: Broadway Ballroom
Danielle McCamey, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, FAAN
Roberto Roman, PhD, DNP, RN, CMSRN
Beth Toner, ADN, RN, MSN, MJ, MFA (she/her/hers)
– Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
