1. The Evolution of Leadership Development Programs to Cultivate Future Nurse Leaders
Presented by:
Lindsey Ford, DNP, RN, NPD-BC
Chief Nursing Officer, AHN Forbes Hospital
Gale Shalongo, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC
System Director Nursing Research, EBP, & Policy | Geisinger

2. From Data to Dialogue: Nursing Leadership Leveraging Teach-Back Communication in a Nurse-Led Remote Patient Monitoring Program to Reduce 30-Day Readmissions
Presented by:
Christopher Nine, MSW, LCSW, BSN, RN
Manager of Remote Patient Monitoring | Lehigh Valley Health Network
Elizabeth Bzdek, MSN, RN
RPM Lead Care Manager | Lehigh Valley Health Network

3. Implementation of Patient Care Technician Apprenticeship
Presented by:
Rebecca Zane, DNP, RN-BC, CRRN
Nurse Manager | Main Line Health

4. Helping Nurses to 'Get Their Good Work Out There'
Presented by:
Lauren Souchak, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CMSRN, CRRN
Nursing Excellence Specialist | Lehigh Valley Network, Jefferson Health
Lori Grischott, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, RNC-OB
Magnet Program Director | Jefferson Health, Lehigh Valley

5. Falling for Mobility
Presented by:
Wendy Savercool, DNP, RN, CRNI, OCN, FAB
Director Clinical Services 2B/5B, Lehigh Valley Health - Pocono
Ian Heck, MSN, NEA-BC
Vice President Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Lehigh Valley Health Network

6. Strengths-Based Hiring and Onboarding: A Transformational Model for Nurse Retention and Leadership Development
Presented by:
Charlotte Jaroma, BSN, RN
Manager of Professional Development and Education | Guardian Nurses Health Care Advocates
7. Creating a Functional Nursing Department Structure in the Midst of a Complex Multi-University Merger
Presented by:
Robin Weaver, PhD, RN, CNE
Professor, RN-BSN & MSN-ADML Coordinator | Pennsylvania Western University
8. The Resource POD: Geographical Assignment to Reduce Falls
Presented by:
Emily Wickline, PhD, MSN, RN
Senior Clinician | UPMC St. Margaret
Lauren Norton, BSN, RN, CMSRN
Senior Clinician
9. Improving Float Pool Retention with Rubber Duckies
Presented by:
Amy Schwarz, MSN, RN, PCCN
Director | Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health
10. There's An App for That! Piloting a Peer Support Program to Address Nurse Manager Presenteeism
Presented by:
Claire Bethel, PhD, RN-BC
Magnet/Pathway Program Director, Nurse Scientist | Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Caitlin McIntosh, MSN, RN, CEN

11. Winning Together: A Game-Inspired Strategy for Improving Wellness and Engagement Among Perianesthesia Staff
Presented by:
Zachary Polmounter, MSN, RN, CCRN
Clinical Nurse Lead, Preoperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Units (PACU)
Jennifer Goodman, MSN, RN, CCRN
Nurse Manager, Preoperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Units (PACU)