Texas Nurse Practitioners
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Entry into Practice - May 28 - Virtual Event

Webinar/Online

Friday, May 28, 2021 at 8:00am CT - 5:00pm CT
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Info

Credits Offered

This event offers 6.25 CE credits to attendees (1.0 pharmacology) .
Accreditation Info: “This activity is approved for 6.25 contact hour(s) of continuing education (which includes 1.0 hours of pharmacology) by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Activity ID 20114630. This activity was planned in accordance with AANP Accreditation Standards and Policies.”.


Additional Information

Agenda:


Friday, May 28, 2021

8:30 – 8:45 a.m.  Welcome and Introductions – Christy Blanco

8:45 – 9:30 a.m. Application and Licensure Check List (DEA, Certification) – Gendy Joiner Rogers

9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Break

9:45 – 10:45 a.m.  Licensure and Prescriptive Authority - Board of Nursing Update – Jolene Zych and Nicole Buckingham

10:45 – 11:00 a.m.  Break

11:00 – 12:00 p.m.  Coding, Billing and Charting – Veronica Pike 

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break

1:00 – 2:30 p.m.  Transitioning into the NP Role - Panel Discussion –John Gonzalez, Janet Sumner, and Veronica Pike  Moderated by Sheri Innerarity 

2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Break and Exhibits

2:45 – 3:45 p.m.   Professionalism Panel – Jason Spees, Robert Metzger 

3:45 – 4:00 p.m. Break and Exhibits

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Negotiating Contracts for Employment and Other Legal Issues – Mat Rienstra

 

Price:

Members: $95
Nonmembers: $185
Please note: This event will only be offered live on the scheduled day and time. You will not be able to watch it later.
Registration will close at 11 PM on May 26 so that we can ensure all registrants have access on the day of the event. 

Consider becoming a member of TNP and save on registration and enjoy a full year of TNP benefits. 

Continuing Education:

“This activity is approved for 6.25 contact hour(s) of continuing education (which includes 1.0 hours of pharmacology) by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Activity ID 20114630. This activity was planned in accordance with AANP Accreditation Standards and Policies.”

Accessing the Event:

Please note that the event will follow the online agenda above. Sessions will take place on the dates and times provided in the agenda. You will have designated breaks and a lunch break. 

You will not be able to pause, rewind, or access the content at any time other than the designated time on the attached agenda. If you miss the event we will not be able to offer refunds.

If you have not yet done so, you will need to set up your Online CE center so that you are prepared to view the event. You can do so here: https://www.texasnp.org/page/OnlineCE

On the day of the event you will be able to access the content here: https://txnp.peachnewmedia.com/store/streaming/index.php

Cancellation Policy:

Entry into Practice: From RN to NP cancellations must be made in writing or via phone call no later than Friday, May 14, 2021. Send requests to Bella Stewart at bella@texasnp.org or via phone call (512) 291-6224.  All cancellations are subject to a $15 processing fee. NO CANCELLATIONS will be accepted after May 14, 2021. Cancellation refunds will be issued within 1-3 weeks.