The University of San Francisco: School of Nursing
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Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Conference 2012

UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

5th Annual CNL Conference
Friday, June 15, and Saturday, June 16, 2012

"Leadership in Action: Past, Present, and Future"
 
This event is co-sponsored by:

CNLA_logoClinical Nurse Leader Association

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

$150     Full-time Student
$170     Early Registration (by May 31, 2012)
$ 200    General Registration (after May 31, 2012)
$1000   Sponsorship

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 CALL FOR POSTER PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS

We want to hear your CNL leadership stories!

The University of San Francisco invites you to submit an abstract for a poster presentation that showcases a proposal for implementation of CNL role in your institution, process or outcomes of change, innovative assessment methods or lessons learned for implementing aspects of Clinical Nurse Leader practice in health care systems.

Abstracts must be emailed, faxed or mailed, postmarked by May 1, 2012.

Participants may be able to submit abstracts after that date until May 15 based on availability. Electronic submissions preferred. Submit to: nursing@usfca.edu


Directions for Abstract Submission

The proposal abstract should include background information, a description of methods/outcomes and recommendations for others who may be considering a similar approach for implementing aspects of the CNL role. Abstracts should describe original, unpublished work and can include work in progress. Selected proposals will be presented at the conference for an audience of national speakers, chief nurse executives, nurses, faculty and students.


Abstract Format:

a) The abstract must be typed in Word in 12 point Times New Roman font. All text for the abstract must fit on one page with one-inch boarders all around. The body of the abstract should be single-spaced.
b) The following text should appear centered and single-spaced as the first lines on the abstract:
         Line 1: Title of your presentation (in all capital letters)
         Line 2: The author and co-author names and credentials
         Line 3: Institution/organization
         Line 4: City and state
c) Leave one space between the city and state line and the body of the abstract.
d) Each abstract must be accompanied by the contact information form (see below).


Due Date:

Abstracts must be emailed, faxed or mailed, postmarked by May 1, 2012.

Electronic submissions preferred: nursing@usfca.edu. You will receive an email message confirming receipt of the abstract submission.


Acceptance Notification:

Authors will be notified about the status of their submission(s) via email no later than
May 15, 2012.

This will be sufficient time to meet the hotel cutoff and the conference registration deadlines. All presenters must be registered for the conference in order to present. Presenters are responsible for their own expenses, including the conference registration fee.

Please contact Mary Kate Wood, Assistant Dean, mkwood@usfca.edu, to be added to the conference's mailing list.


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