BWH at the National Nursing Staff Development Organization Conference
Four representatives from BWH’s Nursing Professional Development Staff
presented at this year’s NNSDO Conference in San Diego, July 29-31. Mary
Pennington, MS, RN and Kathleen Ryan-Avery MS, RN showcased a poster entitled:
“Ongoing Competency Verification: Creation, Implementation and Development
of Ongoing Annual Competency Days.” Charlotte Messinger BSN, RN unveiled
a poster entitled, “The Merry Month of May…Thirty One Days of Nurse
Recognition Activities,” and Martha Griffin, PhD, RN gave a presentation
entitled “Shielding Newly Licensed Nurses from Lateral Violence: Changing
the Socialization Pattern and Improving Professionalism.”