Schedule at a Glance

Please note that all times are listed in Eastern Time and that the schedule is subject to change.

Stay tuned for more details and our printed schedule of events for the SPN 36th Annual Conference.

Monday, April 27

8:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Pre-Conference Workshops*

*Pre-registration and an additional fee is required. You may only attend one Pre-Conference Workshop.

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Time Attendee Networking Session (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Full Conference Networking Session (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Opening Session: Empowered, Caring, and Engaged: A Roadmap for Today’s Nursing Workforce (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Concurrent Session I (60 minutes) 
(1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Concurrent Session IIA (30 minutes) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Concurrent Session IIB (30 minutes) 
(0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, April 28

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Concurrent Session III (60 minutes) 
(1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
General Session: Q&A with Renee (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Concurrent Session IVA (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Concurrent Session IVB (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lunch with Exhibitors

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
General Session — Poster Power Hour 
(1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Coffee Break

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Concurrent Session V (15-minute sessions) (Quick Connects: Imagine and Innovate)
(1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Posters with Authors/Exhibit Hall Open 
(1.5 NCPD Contact Hours)

  • Location: Poster Hall

5:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
PNE Reception

Wednesday, April 29

8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Concurrent Session VIA (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Concurrent Session VIB (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Concurrent VII (60-minute session) (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Concurrent Session VIII (15-minute sessions) (Quick Connects: Imagine and Innovate) (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch

12:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions IX.A (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions IX.B (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions X.A (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions X.B (30-minute sessions) (0.5 NCPD Contact Hour)

3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closing Session — Leading Innovation: Navigating Nursing’s Blockbuster Moment (1.0 NCPD Contact Hour)

The total amount of NCPD Contact Hours conference attendees may earn up to is 24.50 NCPD Contact HoursAttendees can earn up to 17.5 NCPD contact hours by participating in conference sessions. An additional 4.0 NCPD contact hours are available for reviewing virtual posters, and another 3.0 NCPD contact hours can be earned by attending an optional pre-conference event.

Attendees must complete at least 25 poster evaluations to be awarded 4.0 NCPD contact hours. Attendees may complete as many evaluations as desired, but the attendee will not be awarded more than 4.0 NCPD contact hours.

Accreditation

  • Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16532, for 24.50 NCPD Contact Hours.
  • The Society of Pediatric Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.