NYSNA Continuing Education

NYSNA's Education, Practice and Research (EPR) Program is charged with program development, oversight, and liaisons for continuing nursing education (CE) and academic nursing education.

The New York State Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

What’s New…

2008 Seminar at Sea — Motivational Counseling Skills: How to Help Patients Change their lives

Image: Carnival Freedom®Join us aboard Carnival's Freedom®, February 28 - March 8, 2009 for NYSNA's twelfth annual Seminar at Sea. Learn how to ask open-ended questions, listen reflectively, provide affirmations, and summarize existing situations. You will learn the stages of change (pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance), as well as specific techniques to move your patient from one stage to the next. Participants can earn up to 12.5 contact hours for classes and up to 10 contact hours for completing independent study activities, for a total of 22.5 contact hours. Registration and payment is being coordinated by TripQuest, Inc. For a brochure, contact Education, Practice and Research at 518.782.9400, ext. 282 or by e-mail (please include your name and mailing address in your e-mail).

Seeking Reviewers for CE Process

Appointees must meet these Board of Directors requirements for appointment:

Appointees review applications submitted through NYSNA's ANCC accredited Approver Unit. E-mails to the reviewers assigned to a new application include a link to the online review. Reviewer responses may be submitted electronically or by fax. Appointment is for a 2-year period. Work is conducted primarily online, with an annual meeting at NYSNA headquarters in Latham, NY.

Please apply by completing and returning the nomination and biographical data form. Staff is available to answer any questions and to orient new reviewers to the process; please direct any questions to EPR by e-mail.

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Contact Education, Practice and Research at 518.782.9400, ext. 282 or by e-mail.

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