Free Webinar: Managing the legal risk of Nursing Leadership
Posted over 4 years ago by Grace Grau
Registration Link Click here to register.
Managing the Legal Risks of Nursing Leadership
Managing the Legal Risks of Nursing Leadership
On Demand
A link will be emailed to all registrants on November 13, 2019, so you can view the on-demand webinar at your convenience.
To learn a great deal while enjoying every minute of it, be sure to view this FREE webinar and experience a seasoned nurse attorney who receives rave reviews for her real-world and insightful presentations.
As a nursing leader, have you ever wondered what your legal responsibilities and vulnerabilities are related to:
- Staffing and scheduling issues
- HIPAA regulations and state privacy laws
- Workplace violence and bullying
- Substance abuse by an employee
- Diversion of drugs by an employee, especially opioids
- Social media usage by your staff, the patients they care for, and your institution
- Professional Licensure issues
Failure to understand and act in an informed way in these areas can lead to serious legal challenges. Attend this webinar to learn how to best manage the legal aspects of your leadership position.
This real-world webinar will provide concise, actionable information that you can apply immediately to improve your practice as a nursing leader.
Our presenter: Edie Brous, JD, MS, MPH, RN, combines her experience and passion for nursing and the law by representing, advising, educating and advocating in the interests of nurses. A highly-regarded speaker, Edie is well-known for her ability to present real-world information in a highly entertaining way.
Who should attend: Nursing Leaders in all practice settings
Additional information: If you register by November 12 at 1 pm ET, you will receive 24/7 access to the recording of this brand new webinar.
A link will be emailed to all registrants on November 13, 2019, so you can view the webinar at your convenience.
This program is informational only; no contact hours will be awarded.
Individual pre-registration is required.
Questions or group viewing requests:
Please email anamembershipwebinars@ana.org
Please forward this to interested colleagues!
___________________________________________
Our Presenter: Edie Brous, JD, MS, MPH, RN
If you want to learn a great deal while enjoying every minute of it, attend this webinar and experience a seasoned nurse attorney who receives rave reviews for her real-world and insightful presentations.
Edie Brous combines her experience and passion for nursing and the law by representing, advising, educating and advocating in the interests of nurses. A highly-regarded speaker, Edie is well-known for her ability to present real-world information in a highly entertaining way. A practicing attorney since 1999, Edie also has deep experience in nursing, having held clinical and managerial positions in intensive care, operating room and emergency nursing. She is the recipient of the 2008 Outstanding Advocate Award from The American Association of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA). Edie served as President of TAANA in 2011.
Edie has given presentations and written extensively in the health professions, with a focus on nursing liability prevention, documentation practices, professional licensure protection, class action lawsuits, patients’ rights, and legislative policy as it relates to nurses and public health. Much of her work has sought to raise the awareness of nurses regarding legal issues, specifically, licensure protection and nursing malpractice claims (both with respect to the nature of malpractice trials and avoidance of such claims).
Our Moderator: Liz Stokes, JD, MA, RN,
Liz Stokes, is the Director for the American Nurses Association Center for Ethics and Human Rights. Liz Stokes has deep expertise in writing public policy on ethical issues including medical marijuana, assisted death, intellectual disabilities, and women's reproductive health. Her areas of expertise include bioethics, nursing ethics and substance use disorder in nursing. An international speaker on the Code of Ethics for Nurses, Liz is published in the Journal of Nursing Regulation and the Journal for Nurse Practitioners. She also serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. She is an active volunteer with the District of Columbia Bar Association and has received national recognition for her pro bono efforts. Liz's sphere of influence as a nurse-attorney combined with her education in bioethics enables a unique contribution to nursing ethics, law and policy.
__________________________________________________________________
For ANA Members and Non-Members.