RSS Coordinator(s):

• Stephanie Swan, MSN, RN, CMSRN -  stephanie.swan@baystatehealth.org

Series Overview

The Department of Professional Development supports the continuing education of faculty, residents, students, clinical staff and guests with the presentation of educational lectures. The purpose is to present educational programs that address nursing practice problems or provide updates on new developments in best practices. Educational presentations are an essential component of the lifelong learning commitment of the nursing profession. These presentations will have a focus on teaching new and updated best practices, as well as enhancing their clinical skills.

Intended Audience

Student Nurses and Registered Nurses

Planning Committee

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Credit Designation Statements

POLICY ON FACULTY AND SPONSOR DISCLOSURE

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Series location: 
Baystate Franklin Medical Center

RSS Format: 
Live (in-person)
Live Webinar

Global Objectives: 

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

1. Verbalize and/or demonstrate their comprehensive knowledge related to the current best practice, as a way to improve healthcare outcomes.

Interprofessional RSS: 
Yes/No

Intended Audience: 
Nurse
Nursing Students

Specialty: 
Nursing

Credits Available: 
ANCC Contact Hours