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:
 Clinical Nurse Leader Association
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Join us for an exciting series of presentations and workshops centered around leadership in nursing and the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) role. The 5th Annual CNL leadership conference will present the current state of the CNL role within the context of past achievements and future opportunities. Plenary sessions will highlight the CNL role, leadership in nursing, micro-and macro-system management, and The Future of Nursing. This dynamic two-day meeting is designed to inspire innovation in practice.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
$150 Full-time Student
$170 Early Registration (by May 31, 2012)
$ 200 General Registration (after May 31, 2012)
$1000 Sponsorship
Conference Brochure
Use the registration button below to access the conference's registration online form.
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DIRECTIONS TO USF
For driving directions to USF please visit
http://www.usfca.edu/online/gen_info/directions.html Parking will be
available in the Koret Parking Lot on the corner of Turk and Parker
Streets. No permit is necessary.
REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations received with less than one week’s notice will be refunded
minus a $50 administrative fee. There will be no refunds for no-shows.
The conference sponsors reserve the right to cancel this conference and
any group activity that does not meet minimal group requirements.
Non-refundable airline tickets are the responsibility of the registrant.
For more information contact USF School of Nursing and Health
Professions . If you require any special access in order to take part in
this meeting, please contact Christina Tai at 415-422-6681 or by e-mail
at tai@usfca.edu.
HOTEL
A conference rate of $229 has been arranged at The Serrano Hotel at 450
Taylor Street, near Union Square, www.serranohotel.com. To make a
reservation, please tell the hotel that you are with the University of
San Francisco School of Nursing to get the special rate. Please make
reservations by contacting (415) 885-2500.
CEUs CREDITS
Contact Hours: 9 contact hours (CEUs) will be given for the full day and a half attendance.
(California BRN Provider: CEP 361)
Please contact Mary Kate Wood, Assistant Dean, mkwood@usfca.edu, to be added to the conference's mailing list.
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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.
