Nurse Educational Symposium 2025: Day 1

Libertyville, IL US
October 8, 2025

This conference is to build collaboration within our patient care teams. We are looking to strengthen the relationships between the physicians and the nursing staff through an educational platform. We will have physicians presenting on healthcare topics to strengthening nursing knowledge and understanding of topics. During this conference we are excited to build relationship between care team providers.

 

This conference is being held in person.

NOTE: Please note this activity will be 7:30 am-3:30 pm CST 

Target Audience

This course is intended for nurses and other interested healthcare professionals.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  • Identify how to be able to communicate with other team member 
  • Integrate a collaborate team with utilizing physicians, nurses, and their patients   
  • Develop different topics to be discussed while providing patient care
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 6.00 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. 6.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Course opens: 
01/31/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Event starts: 
10/08/2025 - 7:30am CDT
Event ends: 
10/08/2025 - 3:45pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
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7:30 am-7:45 am
Welcome Address - Daniel Haslet, MD 

7:45 am-8:45 am
Trauma Patients: The First 24 Hours of Hospital Care - Ali Amro, MD

8:45 am-8:55 am BREAK

8:55 am-9:55 am
Palliative Care and Hospice Care - Lindsey McKenzie, MSN, FNP-C, ACHPN

9:55 am-10:05 am BREAK

10:05 am-11:05 am
Anemia, Low White Blood Cell Counts, Low Platelets - David Slivnick, MD

11:05 am-11:15 am BREAK

11:15 am-12:15 pm
Pneumonia - Priyanka Shastri, DO

12:15 pm-1:00 pm LUNCH

1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Urologic Spectrum: Hydronephrosis and Stent Placement, Urinary Retention, and Continuous Bladder Irrigation - Ned Alsikafi, MD

2:00 pm-2:10 pm BREAK

2:10 pm-3:10 pm
Learning from the Records: Hospital Malpractice Claims and Nurse Strategies - Kelly Mitchell, MJ and Lauren Padillo

3:10 pm-3:30 pm
Dismissal Day 1

Advocate Condell Hospital
801 S Milwaukee
Conference Center
Libertyville, IL 60048
United States

Faculty

  • Ali Amro, MD, Trauma, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Lindsey McKenzie, MSN, FNP-C, ACHPN, Hospice, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • David Slivnick, MD, Hemotology/Oncology, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Priyanka Shastri, DO, Critical Care, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Nejd Alsikafi, MD, Urology, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Kelly Mitchell, MJ, Risk Management, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Lauren Padillo, Claims Manager, Claims & Insurance, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Jessica Verenski MSN, RN, ECRN, TNCC, CEN, Nursing Professional Development Generalist, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Scott Miller, MD, Gerneral Surgery, Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Beth Sylvanus BSN, RN, Clinical Resources Unit, Advocate Condell Medical Center

 

Disclosure

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

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 live activity for a maximum of 6.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 6.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 6.00 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. 6.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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How to Register
 

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Participation Options


This course is available to Advocate Health providers (employed and independent) and team members only. 

For Further Information
 

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please contact Jessica Verenski at [email protected]

If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact the IPCE Office at [email protected]