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18th Annual Clinical Nursing Conference

Four Points by Sheraton Norwood 1125 Boston-Providence Turnpike, Norwood, MA

This full-day clinical program is designed to update registered nurses on a variety of current clinical topics and relevant issues pertinent to today’s nursing practice. Please register to attend the All-Day 2024 MNA Clinical Conference to be held on May 3, 2024 at the Four Points Sheraton, Norwood. Register online at: https://massnurses.jotform.com/240383673017960. Deadline: April 29,... Read more »

Free

Region 4 Program: Addictions (Substance Use Disorder) and Health-Related Issues

Danversport Yacht Club 161 Elliot Street, Danvers, MA

Description: Drug addiction is a brain disease. Although initial drug use might be voluntary, drugs of abuse have been shown to alter gene expression and brain circuitry, which in turn affects human behavior. Once addiction develops, these brain changes interfere with an individual’s ability to make voluntary decisions, leading to compulsive drug craving, seeking, and... Read more »

General Program: Best Practices in Protecting Your License Against a Board of Nursing Complaint

MNA Headquarters 340 Turnpike Street, Canton, MA, United States

Description: The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (BORN) is one of several regulatory agencies with influence on nursing practice in the Commonwealth. It exists to govern nursing practice and protect the public. This program will help to clarify the role of the BORN, as well as the process when a complaint is filed against... Read more »

Event Series Labor School Offering: The Basics

Labor School Offering: The Basics: The Rights and Responsibilities of Union Members

Live Virtual Zoom

Wednesday, September 4 • 6-7:30 p.m. The Rights and Responsibilities of Union Members Wednesday, September 11 • 6-7:30 p.m. Components of a Union Contract Wednesday, September 18 • 6-7:30 p.m. Contract Bargaining Basics Wednesday, September 25 • 6-7:30 p.m. Enforcing your Union Contract Register to attend Virtual Labor School by calling Dayana Ocasio at 781-830-5723

Event Series Labor School Offering: The Basics

Labor School Offering: The Basics: Components of a Union Contract

Live Virtual Zoom

Wednesday, September 4 • 6-7:30 p.m. The Rights and Responsibilities of Union Members Wednesday, September 11 • 6-7:30 p.m. Components of a Union Contract Wednesday, September 18 • 6-7:30 p.m. Contract Bargaining Basics Wednesday, September 25 • 6-7:30 p.m. Enforcing your Union Contract Register to attend Virtual Labor School by calling Dayana Ocasio at 781-830-5723

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Course (Recertification only)

MNA Headquarters 340 Turnpike Street, Canton, MA, United States

Description: Participants will obtain both a BLS and ACLS certification upon the successful completion of the course. New certification participants must attend both Day 1 and Day 2 sessions. Recertification participants are welcome to attend Day 1 but are only required to attend the Day 2 skills session either from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.... Read more »

$50
Event Series Labor School Offering: The Basics

Labor School Offering: The Basics: Contract Bargaining Basics

Live Virtual Zoom

Wednesday, September 4 • 6-7:30 p.m. The Rights and Responsibilities of Union Members Wednesday, September 11 • 6-7:30 p.m. Components of a Union Contract Wednesday, September 18 • 6-7:30 p.m. Contract Bargaining Basics Wednesday, September 25 • 6-7:30 p.m. Enforcing your Union Contract Register to attend Virtual Labor School by calling Dayana Ocasio at 781-830-5723

Region 4 Virtual Offering: Staying Out of Court: A Legal Update for Nurses

Live Virtual Zoom

Description: Nurses are now ranked as the second most commonly named defendant in a malpractice lawsuit. This program will describe the anatomy of a lawsuit including potential sources of claims and documentation issues as well as the chain of command utilized to address patient concerns. The program will include case study and analysis. Presenters: Janell L.... Read more »

$25
Event Series Labor School Offering: The Basics

Labor School Offering: The Basics: Enforcing your Union Contract

Live Virtual Zoom

Wednesday, September 4 • 6-7:30 p.m. The Rights and Responsibilities of Union Members Wednesday, September 11 • 6-7:30 p.m. Components of a Union Contract Wednesday, September 18 • 6-7:30 p.m. Contract Bargaining Basics Wednesday, September 25 • 6-7:30 p.m. Enforcing your Union Contract Register to attend Virtual Labor School by calling Dayana Ocasio at 781-830-5723

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Course (Recertification only)

MNA Headquarters 340 Turnpike Street, Canton, MA, United States

Description: Participants will obtain both a BLS and ACLS certification upon the successful completion of the course. New certification participants must attend both Day 1 and Day 2 sessions. Recertification participants are welcome to attend Day 1 but are only required to attend the Day 2 skills session either from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.... Read more »

$50

Convention 2024

Members register by signing in to the MNA App/events section or sign in to the website https://mna.yourassociation.org, and click the CE Programs/Events button. Non Members register by contacting: Liz Chmielinski at 781-830-5719 or echmielinski@mnarn.org Hotel Accommodations Margaritaville Resort Hyannis, MA A discounted early booking rate has been reserved for Convention attendees. Members must book their rooms directly with a credit... Read more »

Safeguarding your Nursing License & Protecting Your Livelihood

MNA Headquarters 340 Turnpike Street, Canton, MA, United States

Description: The responsibility of a licensed nurse includes knowledge of, and adherence to, the laws and rules that govern nursing as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and regulations. This program will discuss the process of Massachusetts nurse licensure, protective measures nurses can take for their license, and navigating a complaint filed with the Massachusetts... Read more »

$25

Region 4 Program: We Cannot Change the Past, But We Can Change How We Treat a Person: Person-centered Care Starts with Healthcare Professionals

Danversport Yacht Club 161 Elliot Street, Danvers, MA

Description: Patients with substance use disorder are a medically and socially vulnerable population, and often experience overdose, co-occurring mental illness, and chronic disease. Despite the need for healthcare, these patients are often reluctant to seek care because of stigma and previous negative experiences within the healthcare system. Through lived experience, this program will examine how person-centered... Read more »

$25
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