The Ohio Chapter of the Society of Pediatric Nurses

Pediatric Nurses' Night
2021-11-17 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | AZ
Round out the year with us for our virtual November Pediatric Nurses’ Night!

Date: November 17, 2021
Time: 5-7 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital

Topic and presenter TBD. Check back closer to the event date for more information and for online registration. See you then!

Pediatric Nurses’ Night
2022-02-16 17:00 - 19:00 | AZ
Start out the year with us for our virtual February Pediatric Nurses’ Night! Presentation with continuing education, networking opportunity and a special birthday activity will be provided. You do not need to be a member to join us!

Date: February 16, 2022
Time: 5-7 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Akron Children’s Hospital – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Something Life Altering
Presenter: Kathy Stoner, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

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SPN National Convention 2022
2022-04-27 - 2022-04-30 | Disneyland Hotel, 1150 West, Magic Way, Anaheim, CA, 92802, United States
Join us at Disneyland in California for the SPN’s 32nd National Convention! This year, the convention will take place in two parts:
Embracing the MAGIC of Innovation

April 27-30, 2022
Anaheim, California (Disneyland Hotel)

Continuing The Magic

Friday, May 13, 2022
Location: Virtual
“New this year, we are also offering Continuing the Magic – a virtual extension on Friday, May 13 – of the SPN 32nd Annual Conference, which is a one-day event that will highlight the best of the Annual Conference. If you choose to join us virtually, you will still be able to learn, network and source innovative products and solutions from our valued partners — but in a more limited way than the full in-person conference experience. You will be able to earn up to 8 contact hours through Continuing the Magic.”

Please visit the conference website for pricing, contact info, and more details. Hope to see you there!

SPN National Convention 2022 - Virtual
2022-05-13 08:00 - 17:00 | AZ
This is a continuation of the National Society of Pediatric Nurses’ 2022 convention. Per their website:
New this year, we are also offering Continuing the Magic – a virtual extension on Friday, May 13 – of the SPN 32nd Annual Conference, which is a one-day event that will highlight the best of the Annual Conference. If you choose to join us virtually, you will still be able to learn, network and source innovative products and solutions from our valued partners — but in a more limited way than the full in-person conference experience. You will be able to earn up to 8 contact hours through Continuing the Magic.
Please visit the conference website for pricing, contact info, and more details. Hope to see you there!

Pediatric Nurses Night Out
2022-05-18 17:00 - 19:00 | AZ
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Time: 5-7 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Nationwide Children’s Hospital – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: It is Not Just About Hair: Making the Case for Hair Care Equity
Presenter: Surlina Asamoa, MSN, MHA, RN, CCM

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17th Birthday
2022-07-20 17:00 - 19:00 | AZ
The OSPN is turning 17 this year! We invite you to bring your own cupcakes and celebrate with us virtually.

Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Time: 5-7 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Akron Children’s Hospital – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Nurse-Led Innovation
Presenter: Abby Hess, DNP, APRN

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Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2022-11-16 17:00 - 19:00 | AZ
Round out the year with us with one more Nurses’ Night Out.

Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Time: 5-7 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Rainbow Babies & Children Hospital – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Stress Management and Resiliency Training (S.M.A.R.T.)
Presenter: Karen (Kae) Ellen Fink BSN, RN, HNB-BC, LMT

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Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2023-03-08 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Kick off the 2023 OSPN schedule with a Pediatric Nurses’ Night Out! This is our OSPN Official Annual Meeting; we’d love to see you there.

Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Akron Children’s – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: The Impact of the SPN Pediatric Nursing Excellence Model on Nursing in the Future
Presenters: Rhonda Cooper, MSN, RN, NEA-BC & Betsy McDowell, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
Contact Hours: 1.0

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SPN National Conference 2023
2023-04-26 - 2023-04-28 | Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Society of Pediatric Nurses’ annual conference is back in-person this year, and they’re in a neighboring state! You can earn up to 24 NCPD contact hours for the in-person conference, plus up to 6 contact hours for the Virtual Conference Bridge.

Dates: April 26-28
Location: Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown in Pittsburgh, PA
Virtual Conference Bridge (Virtual one-day extension): May 11
Theme: Building Bridges & Making Connections

See the website for more

SPN National Conference (Virtual)
2023-05-11 | AZ
As a follow-up to the 2023 SPN National Conference, the Society of Pediatric Nurses will be holding a one-day virtual event, their Virtual Conference Bridge. This event will highlight the best of the in-person conference. You’ll be eligible to earn up to six contact hours!

Date: May 11
Location: Virtual
Theme: Building Bridges & Making Connections

See the website for more

Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2023-05-17 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
We’re back for another Pediatric Nurse’s Night Out!

Date: May 17, 2023
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Host: Virtually hosted by Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Topic: Health Equity for the LGBTQ+ Population: An Introduction
Presenters: Avery Anderson, PhD, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Contact hours: 1.0

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Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2023-07-12 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
We look forward to seeing you at our July 2023 Nurses Night and 18th birthday celebration!!

Date: July 12, 7-8:30 PM
Virtual – Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Project ADAM, and Preparing Schools and Organizations to be Heart Safe
Presenters: Brenda Williams, MSN, RN, CPN, CCRN-K, CHSE from Cincinnati Children’s

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Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2023-11-15 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Come say goodbye to 2023 with the OSPN in our last meeting of the year!

Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Virtual: Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Behavior Safety Management Effectiveness for Pediatric Nursing
Presenters: Jaclyn Hull, DNP, APRN-CNP and Lauren Yanus, BSN, RN, CPN
Contact Hours: 1.0

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Pediatric Nurses' Night Out
2024-03-13 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Ring in 2024 with the OSPN in our first meeting of the year!

Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Virtual: Teams link will be sent out to registrants
Topic: Nurses’ Voices: An important perspective in healthcare advocacy
Presenters: Sara Arter, PhD, RN and Rachel Baker, PhD, RN, CRN-BC
Contact Hours: 1.0

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SPN National Conference 2024
2024-04-17 08:00 - 2024-04-19 17:00 | Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel, 340 N. 3rd Street, Phoeniz, AZ, 85004, United States
Come join the OSPN at the annual conference of our parent organization, the Society of Pediatric Nurses! This year’s conference will be held in Phoenix, AZ. From the SPN’s Annual Conference Page:
The SPN Annual Conference is full of opportunities to garner new skills, relationships, and patient-care practices. Soak up the sun and pediatric nursing knowledge alongside hundreds of pediatric nurses this April.

When: April 17-19, 2024
Where: Sheraton Phoenix Downtown, Phoenix, Arizona

Discounted rate of $269 per night; register by Wednesday, March 20

Topic: Blazing the Trail to Pediatric Excellence
Up to 24 NCPD contact hours available

Early bird registration rates last until March 13, so don’t delay! Visit the SPN website for registration and more details.

May Pediatric Nurses’ Night Out
2024-05-08 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Come hang out with the OSPN for our second Pediatric Nurses’ Night Out of 2024!
Presentation Title: Listening and Learning from the Next Generation of Pediatric Nurses

Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Location: Virtual. You will receive a Microsoft Teams link.
Host: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Presenters:

Pam Hutchinson, DNP, RN, CPN
Gina Osterbrock, BSN RN, CCRN

Panelists:

Grace Smith, Current Co-op Student
Kaitlyn Smith, BSN, RN, Former Co-op Student and Nurse Intern
Alissa Kirk, BSN, RN, Former Extern Student

Tentative Presentation Outcomes (subject to change):

The learner will be able to describe practice gaps that nursing students face when starting new RN role.
The learner will have increased knowledge of student programs that aid in preparation to practice of the novice RN.
The learner will be able to verbalize how skills obtained during student programs better prepared students for the RN Role.

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OSPN 19th Birthday
2024-07-17 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Our third Pediatric Nurses’ Night of the year is the OSPN’s 19th birthday celebration. Bring your cupcakes and hang out with us virtually!

Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Location: Virtual. You will receive a Microsoft Teams link.
Host: Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Check back closer to the date for more details.

September Pediatric Nurses' Night
2024-09-11 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Join us in September for the next in our ongoing Pediatric Nurses’ Night series!

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Location: Virtual. Teams link will be sent out to registrants.
Topic: Generations: Understanding Each Other & Working Together
Presenter: Pamela Creech, MSN, RN, CPN, NEA-BC

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November Pediatric Nurses' Night
2024-11-13 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Round out 2024 with the OSPN in our final Pediatric Nurses’ Night of 2024!

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Virtual: Teams link will be sent out to registrants.

Event topic and host TBD. Check back closer to the date for registration and more details.

March Pediatric Nurses' Night
2025-03-12 19:00 - 20:30 | AZ
Come join the OSPN for our first Pediatric Nurses’ Night of 2025, presented virtually by Akron Children’s Hospital!

Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Virtual: Teams link will be sent out to registrants.
Topic: Using Quality and Safety Science to engage, empower, and influence the nursing discipline of today to better the evolving pediatric healthcare environment of the future.
Presenter: Stephen Czekalinski MBA, RN, BSN, CPPS and Kathryn Stoner, DNP, RN, CPHQ, NEA-BC

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