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Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses – Critical Connections Bulletin – May 2019
CACCN “Critical Connections” Bulletin May 2019
Over the course of our careers, we make plenty of friends and colleagues.
• Are you involved in research?
• Working towards a degree or critical care certificate?
• Did your team create an innovative project that would be beneficial to critical care nurses across the country?
• Do you know a nurse who is always Chasing Excellence or Sharing Expertise or is a Leader in critical care?
• Are you thinking of planning a Canadian ICU Week event?
• Do you know someone who has been a supporter of critical care and CACCN for a long time?
If you answered YES to any of the above, take a moment to review the CACCN awards and recognize yourself or someone who is deserving of recognition!
Awards:
• BBraun Sharing Expertise Award
• Brenda Morgan Leadership Excellence Award
• CACCN Canadian Intensive Care Week Spotlight Challenge Bursary
• CACCN Chasing Excellence Award
• Paula Price Memorial Bursary
• CACCN Education Bursary
• CACCN Life Member • CACCN Research Grant
• Spacelabs Healthcare Innovative Project Award
Award, grant and bursary criteria is available on the CACCN website.
Deadline: June 1
May May: CJCCN Summer Journal
June June 1 CACCN Award Deadlines June 3 Certification Registration June Dynamics 2019 Registration opens
July July 5: BOD Call for Nominations
deadline
August August 15 Dynamics 2019 early bird
registration deadline
September Sept 2 Dynamics 2019 registration
deadline Sept 13-14 Board of Director Meeting Sept 15 Chapter Connections Meeting Sept 16-18 Dynamics 2019 Conference Sept 16 CACCN Annual General Meeting
October October 5 Dynamics 2019 Evaluation
deadline October 15 Dynamics 2020 Call for Abstracts
opens
Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses – Critical Connections Bulletin – May 2019
Can we predict biopsychosocial wellbeing in Critical Care health-care
professionals? CACCN is a collaborative partner
on this survey!
National Nurse Manager Survey: Patient and visitor aggression in
healthcare.
FLOW Survey - Weaning protocol for ventilation.
Please participate!
Access: Surveys
FINAL CALL!! REQUIRE 3 MORE PARTICIPANTS
Deadline May 24!
London, Ottawa and Toronto Members don’t miss
your opportunity to participate on the Local Operations Committee
DYNAMICS OF CRITICAL CARE™ CONFERENCE 2020
Windsor, ON
Sarah Crowe, Co-Chair, CEE Committee and Chair, Local Operations Committee of the Dynamics of Critical
Care Conference 2020 is seeking interested members to participate on the local operations committee. Two
(2) members from each of the three Ontario chapters: London Regional, Ottawa Region and Toronto will be
selected. Committee selection will be held to a maximum of six (6) members. While all may apply, preference
will be given to members who have not participated on a planning committee in the past. Members must
be able to commit to committee work from May 2019 to October 2020. Interested members must submit a
completed application, with a resume/CV via the CACCN online application form by no later than May 24,
2019. Applications after the deadline will not be accepted.
Urden’s Priorities in Critical Care Nursing
Elsevier is currently looking for professors who are teaching Critical Care Nursing to participate in a Canadian edition review of Urden’s Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th edition. You may already be using this edition at this time. If you are not currently a user of this text, and would need a copy for review, Elsevier can either mail one or give access to the e-book.
Elsevier will send a list of reviewer questions to answer for each of chapter and ask that all reviews are completed and submitted by June 14. We are also offering an additional $50 bonus for completing the survey on or before due date.
If you would like to participate, please contact Elsevier directly at [email protected] with the following information: Are you teaching Critical Care Nursing? Are you currently a USER of this book (you already have a copy)? or Will you need an eBook access for the book?
Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses – Critical Connections Bulletin – May 2019
September 16-18
Halifax, NS
Registration/Brochure
available in early June
http://www.caccn.ca/
Abstract Presenters:
watch for your tuition coupon
via email at the end of May.
Early Bird Rates available
until August 15!
Accommodation available
at Hotel Halifax!
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING™
Volume 30, Number 2, Summer 2019
The Summer Journal contains all abstracts being presented at the Dynamics of Critical Care™ Conference 2019.
Kathy Bouwmeester, CACCN President
provides an overview of CACCN
and how you can get involved
Click the photo to view or click this link:
https://www.facebook.com/CanACCN/videos/676483059448409/
DYNAMICS OF CRITICAL CARE™ 2019
Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses – Critical Connections Bulletin – May 2019
CACCN Practice Guidelines Position Statements
AACN
Bold Voices
Canadian Blood Services Professional Education
Canadian Critical Care Society
Articles and Guidelines
ISMP Canada Safety Bulletins
Medical Assistance in Dying Online Learning Modules available
NavMe eBook
Navigating Medical Emergencies – An Interactive Guide to Patient Management.
WFPICCS - OPEN Pediatrics -
Quick Concept Videos
WFCCN – Clinical Guidelines
• New Brunswick: watch for the chapter executive call for nominations and information about the annual general meeting! If you are interested in participating on the chapter executive contact [email protected].
• Vancouver Island: actively seeking chapter executive members!! If interested contact [email protected].
Halifax Convention Centre Halifax, NS
September 16, 2019 1200 hrs AST
Meeting information and voting for Board positions, if required, will be provided to members a minimum of 21 days prior to the Annual General Meeting date. Visit: CACCN AGM 2019
Nomination Deadline: July 5, 2019 @ 2359 EST
Are you interested in actively shaping the future of your nursing Association while acquiring new skills?! If so...we want, YOU! CACCN is accepting nominations for Board positions for a two-year term from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2022: • 2 Directors, Central Region (Manitoba/Ontario)
• 1 Director, Western Region (British Columbia, Alberta,
Saskatchewan, the Territories) • 1 Director @ Large (candidates from any region)
• Nominees must be an active / current member of
CACCN, possessing a valid registered nursing license who is no less than 18 years of age, is currently working in critical care with a willingness to serve on the board of directors.
• View the nomination package at www.caccn.ca and submit your nomination online!
Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses – Critical Connections Bulletin – May 2019
CERTIFICATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
CACCN members are encouraged to certify or recertify in our nursing specialty!
INITIAL APPLICATIONS
Application Period opening June 3, closing September 12
RENEWAL APPLICATIONS
Application Period opened January
Deadline to renew by EXAM - September 12
Deadline to renew by CL Hours - November 1
MEMBERS! Request your
20% Discount Voucher*
Contact National Office – [email protected]
• Valid for CACCN Members only
• Valid for initial exam writers, renewal exam writers and renewals by continuing learning.
• Valid on CNA Member rate or non-member rate.
• Not valid for nurses applying to rewrite the exam or applying for inactive status.
GET CERTIFIED Visit the CNA Website
MEMBERS ONLY! CERTIFICATION RESOURCES
1. CACCN Adult Certification Online Review Modules 2. Certification Study Guide (2017) 3. Becoming Certified: CNA Specialty Examination -
CACCN Tips for Writing Success 4. Paediatric Certification Review Course
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