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Presenters:

Kate Schmidt MSP, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, Enterprise Nursing Well-being Program Leader, Advocate Health

Krystall Lott DNP, MSN-NE, RN, CMSRN, NPD-BC, Trauma Resilience Research Program Manager, Advocate Health

Panelists:

Merly Chirayil DNP, RN, CPHQ, Regulatory & Safety Consultant, Advocate Health Care, Aurora Health Care Continuing Health

Monique Denysschen, Atrium Health Navicent

Ernst Robinson MBA, BSN, RN, Director of Nursing Services, Advocate Trinity Hospital

Disclosure:

Faculty disclosures are being reviewed and will be presented to the audience in advance of the program.

Overview:

Advocate Health is implementing the “Best Place to Care” strategy, to understand, improve and combat burnout with enterprise-wide efforts to influence and enhance nurse well‑being. Participants will learn about the Together As One peer support program and its role in fostering connection, resilience, and a culture of support. The session will also feature a nurse panel sharing authentic perspectives on how they are empowered to elevate their voice and sustain their own well‑being and that of their teams and patients in everyday practice.

Objectives: Participants will be able to

1. Identify “Best Place to Care” as a priority initiative of the Advocate Health Nursing Strategic Plan

2. Explain the evidence linking psychological safety to team performance and patient outcomes.​

3. Apply five evidence-based well-being practices in any nursing environment.

4. Strategize ways to build personal resilience and strengthen peer support and learning across specialties.

5. Identify 1-2 key take aways.