AAH Nursing Grand Rounds Recordings 2024: Sustaining Our Communities and Planet: What Nurses Need to Know
Advocate Health is a leader in sustainability! Our enterprise is at the forefront of transformational and climate-smart health care with legacy and enterprise commitments to climate resiliency, waste diversion and chemical avoidance. This panel (including nurses) will provide an overview of Advocate’s pledges and current initiatives and a call to action for nurses to make a difference.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Nurses (all levels of preparation)
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Define sustainability
- Relate how the environment links with human health
- Discuss Advocate Health's pledges and initiatives
- Identify 1-2 specific examples and actions to apply to your practice
Faculty
Michelle Bouchard MPH, BSN, RNC-NIC, Clin IV, Advocate Christ Hospital, Advocate Health Midwest
Sarah Francis MSN, RN, NEA-BC, EDAC
Travis Hawks Sustainability Manager - Environmental Affairs and Sustainability, Oak Brook Support Center, Advocate Health Midwest
Jennifer Sellers MAS Director - Business Operations - Environmental Sustainability, Advocate Health Southeast
Moderated by Erika Ninos MSc Sustainability Manager - Environmental Affairs and Sustainability, Oak Brook Support Center, Advocate Health Midwest
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Price
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If you have any questions, please contact the IPCE Office at [email protected]

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