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Update April 3, 2020

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Conference has been Postponed to Nov. 12-14, 2020, your registration is still good

Changes to

Prescriptive Authority Renewal Requirements

OACNS has been proactive and has offered the following if you attended the previous Conferences - and in 2020, we will strive to have 2 hours instead of one.

• 2018 Advanced Pharmacology Conference had 1 session on Saturday that will satisfy 1 pharm hour toward this…”Understanding Substance Use Disorder and Medication Assisted Treatment” Debbi McCullock, DNP, APRN-CNP, RN-BC”
•  2019 Advanced Pharmacology Conference had 1 session on Friday that will satisfy 1 pharm hour toward this…” Opioids: Managing Risk and Benefit, Teresa Etter, MS, ACNS-BC, CCNS”
• 2020, there will be at least 2 different sessions.

Did you know... OACNS Mission Statement 

• To enhance and promote the unique and multifaceted contribution of the Clinical Nurse Specialist to population health from wellness to acute care;

• to advance the practice of nursing;

• and to improve the effectiveness of healthcare systems