DIVERSITY CRNA INFO SESSION & AIRWAY SIMLAB WORKSHOP - FAIRFIELD
October 25th-27th, 2024
Fairfield University
3-Day Event Schedule
Category
CRNA Info Session & Airway Simulation
Admission
$225.00 - Registration Fee - Nursing Student (Students enrolled in a program who have not taken the NCLEX Exam)
$400.00 - Nursing Student (Students enrolled in program who have not taken the NCLEX Exam) - Member Discount AvailableRegistration Fee - Nurses (includes RNs, ADN nurses, LPNs)
LOCATION
Fairfield University
1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
United States of America
Building Number: Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health
DESCRIPTION
IGNITE YOUR NURSE ANESTHESIA DREAM TO BECOME A CRNA @ FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY MARION PECKHAM EGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING AND HEALTH STUDIES
Step into a transformative 3-day experience at Fairfield University, exclusively curated for those with aspirations of becoming CRNAs. Acquire the essential skills and invaluable insights necessary to navigate the intricate nurse anesthesia program application process. Your CRNA journey awaits – seize the opportunity at Fairflied University!
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Jose Castillo, PhD, CRNA, APRN, FAANA is an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital, academic institutions, & healthcare industry. Dr. Castillo is killed in the art and science of anesthesia administration and nonprofit organizations, who is a strong healthcare services professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in Instructional Design & Technology from Keiser University in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.
Dr. Jose Castillo is also an Associate Tenured Professor at the Texas Wesleyan University Nurse Anesthesia Program. He will speak on anesthesia considerations in gender-affirming care for trans & non-binary patients.
3-DAY EVENT SCHEDULE
DAY 1 – DIVERSITY CRNA MEET AND GREET
Friday, August 16, 2024
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EST)
Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
Embark on the Journey:
Our three-day event commences with a vibrant meet and greet, where barriers dissolve, and connections flourish. Immerse yourself in a diverse community, engaging with accomplished Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) from across the nation. This is your opportunity to cultivate meaningful connections, gain insights from the best, and launch your adventure into the world of Nurse Anesthesia.
DAY 2 – DIVERSITY CRNA INFORMATION SESSION
Saturday, August 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EST)
Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
Discover on Day 2:
- Admissions Mastery: Dive into the intricacies of the admissions process, clinical expectations, and the art of mastering simulations.
- Real-World Rigors: Experience the pulse-pounding rigor of the Nurse Anesthetist program.
- Personal Statement Prowess: Craft an unforgettable personal statement with expert tips and tricks.
- Shadowing Secrets: Discover the pivotal role of shadowing Nurse Anesthetists in your journey.
- RN Mock Interview: Hone your skills with a mock interview led by Nurse Anesthesia Faculty.
- Scholarly Project Discovery: Explore the captivating world of DNP/DNAP scholarly projects.
- Web Navigation: Navigate Nurse Anesthesia Program websites like a pro.
- Life Balancing Act: Learn the secrets of managing family commitments and finances.
- Network Extravaganza: Forge connections with prestigious Nurse Anesthesia Faculty & Program Directors, seasoned Nurse Anesthetists, and Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists from all corners of the nation.
DAY 3 – DIVERSITY CRNA AIRWAY SIMULATION LAB WORKSHOP
Sunday, August 15, 2024
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)
Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
Day 3: Dreams Take Flight:
Experience a hands-on journey into the intricacies of airway simulation, where dreams take flight in the pursuit of excellence.
- Hands-On Airway Simulation: Step into a state-of-the-art simulation lab and immerse yourself in hands-on activities that replicate real-life situations. From airway management techniques to crisis intervention, this workshop provides a dynamic platform to hone your skills and build confidence.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the guidance of seasoned CRNAs and simulation experts who will share insights, tips, and best practices.
- Collaborative Learning: Engage in collaborative learning with peers, fostering an environment where ideas are shared, and collective problem-solving enhances the overall learning experience. Networking opportunities abound as participants connect with professionals who share a passion for excellence in anesthesia care.
- Innovation Showcase: Explore cutting-edge technologies and innovations in the field of anesthesia. Witness firsthand the latest advancements in airway management equipment and simulation technology, gaining valuable exposure to tools that are shaping the future of nurse anesthesia practice.
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REGISTRATION FEE:
- Registration Fee - Nurses (includes RNs, ADN nurses, LPNs) - $400 for Non-members & $350 for Members *Discount @ Check-out)
- Registration Fee - Nursing Student (Students enrolled in a program who have not taken the NCLEX Exam) - $225 for Non-members & $175 for Members *Discount @ Check-out)
- Members Discount - $50.00 off at checkout
HOTEL INFORMATION
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
180 Hawley Lane Trumbull, Connecticut 06611
(6.7 Miles to BDR Airport & approx. 9 Miles to DU)
Click Here to make a Hotel Reservation
Book by: 9/25/2024
Rate: USD $119 to $219/night (+Tax)
(free parking)
Seize the moment and elevate your path to success as a Nurse Anesthetist at Duke University School of Nursing. This thrilling opportunity is your ticket to fortifying your application and unlocking the doors to your dream career. Join us on this exhilarating journey – your future as a top-notch professional begins here!
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