The Williamsport Young Nurse Professionals of PSNA will hold a Sip & Snap on October 9 at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, Pennsylvania College of Technology. The night includes complimentary digital headshots, interview skills, and resume reviews. Also included is one signature Fire & Ice cocktail and a classical cuisine buffet. This will be a fun night — invite your nursing colleagues and future RN friends too! ($20, PSNA member / $20, PCT BSN Honor Society Member / $25, non-member).
Registration closes October 5, 2018.
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
- Pennsylvania College of Technology, Bachelor of Science Nursing Honor Society
- UPMC Susquehanna
Presented by Hospice & Community Care as part of their Anniversary Education Series – 40 years.
Nurse Practitioners are invited to attend “Care of the Seriously Ill: Prognosticating, Planning and Prescribing with Confidence” October 21 via Zoom. Zoom link will be sent via email.
6.75 RN CH/2 pharmacology CH
Register: www.hospiceconnect.org/events
RSVP by October 14
Schedule of Events
7:30– 8:00 a.m. Sign in
8:00–9:30 a.m. Case-Based Prognostication with Amy Westcott, M.D.
9:30–9:45 a.m. Break
9:45–10:45 a.m. Dementia Care with Kristen Nebel, D.O.
10:45–11:45 a.m. End Stage Renal Disease with David Sommerman, D.O.
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Lunch
12:30–2:30 p.m. Medications at End of Life with Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD,
MA, MDE, BCPS, CPE
- Inhaler use in the last months of life
- Use of anticoagulants
- Delirium
- Opioids – Prescribing in the midst of the opioid crisis environment
- Use of Ketamine for opioid–induced hyperalgesia and depression
2:30–2:45 p.m. Break
2:45–3:45 p.m. Palliative Care Dilemmas with Ric Baxter, M.D.
3:45–4:00 p.m. Evaluations and Q&A
Join PSNA and the Young Nurse Professionals (YNP) for our first in-person mixer since 2019! Celebrate Nurses Week with us from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Gigi’s Southern Table in State College. The event includes complimentary digital headshots, one drink ticket, and hors d’oeuvres.
This will be a fun night — invite your nursing colleagues and future RN friends too!
PSNA Member – $10
Non-Licensed Nursing Students – $10
Non-Member – $15
Registration closes May 8. Space is limited, register now!