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South
Texas College
1101 East Vermont
McAllen, TX 78501
Phone: 956-872-3100
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March
28, 2009 |
9:00AM
- 9:30AM |
Introduction & Opening
Remarks |
9:30AM
- 10:30AM |
Sue
DeLaune - Creativity in the Classroom |
10:30AM
- 10:50AM |
Break & Visit
Book Displays |
10:50AM
- 12:00PM |
Janet
McMahon – Evaluating Students Accurately in a Clinical
Setting |
12:00PM
- 1:15PM |
Lunch |
1:15PM
- 2:15PM |
Rick
Daniels – The Specialty Arena: Clinical Immersion Programs |
2:15PM
- 2:35PM |
Break & Visit
Book Displays |
2:35PM
- 3:35PM |
Cora
Munoz - Cultural Competence and Trans-Cultural Communication
in Nursing |
3:35PM
- 4:00PM |
Closing
Remarks |
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Sue
DeLaune, MN, RN, BC
Sue earned a Bachelor of Science
in Nursing from Northwestern State University, and a Master’s
degree in Nursing from Louisiana State University Medical Center.
She is Board Certified in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing by
the ANA American Nurses Credentialing Center. Sue has taught
nursing in diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate schools
of nursing, as well as in RN-degree completion programs. With
30 plus years experience as a clinician, administrator, and educator,
Sue has taught fundamentals of nursing, psychiatric/mental health
nursing, nursing leadership and research, and nursing ethics
courses. She also presents seminars and workshops that help nurses
to maintain competency in the areas of communication, leadership
and teambuilding skills, client education, and stress management.
Currently, Sue is President and Education Director of S DeLaune
Consulting, an independent continuing education business based
in Mandeville, Louisiana. Sue is also Assistant Professor of
Nursing at William Carey University and the revision of her textbook,
Fundamentals of Nursing: Standards and Practice, was published
in 2006.
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Janet
Tompkins McMahon RN, MSN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
She is a graduate of the Geisinger Medical Center School of Nursing,
Danville, PA. She received a BS from St. Francis University,
Illinois, and an MSN from the Pennsylvania State University.
She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International, and received
the distinguished Penn State Nursing Alumni award in 2000. Janet
is also the recipient of The Penn State University College of
Health & Human Development “2005” Emerging Graduate
Professional Alumni Award”.
Currently, she is an Assistant Professor at Francis Marion University
in Florence, South Carolina. She is also a member and director
of the South Carolina League for Nursing. She is involved with
both the National League of Nursing Accreditation Commission
as a site visitor, and the National Council of Licensing Exams
as an item writer and reviewer. |
In
the field of nursing education, Janet has spoken annually for
the National Organization of Associate Degree Nursing (NOADN)
conferences and Drexel University National Nursing Institute.
This fall Janet will be a plenary speaker for the NOADN conference
in Myrtle Beach, SC She also speaks annually for Cengage Publishers
for the nursing forums located through out the US. In addition,
Janet has been a speaker for Drexel University’s Annual
National Nurse Educators conference and for the National Nurse
Educators Conference in Breckenridge Colorado.
McMahon was named to the first nursing advisory board for Thomson
Delmar Learning in 2006. She is a featured author for Delmar Cengage
Publishers nursing newsletter on line. Ms. McMahon has also authored,
contributed and reviewed for various publishers and textbooks nationwide.
She is a consultant & national speaker for continuing education
programs on a variety of subjects, and has expertise on clinical
evaluation of students and mentoring of nursing faculty.
If interested in a consultation contact: janetmcmahon@sc.rr.com.
Phone: 843-407-6097office or 570-419-4059.
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Rick
Daniels, Ph.D., COL, RN
Dr. Daniels obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
from the University of Oregon Nursing School, Portland,
Oregon, a Master of Science in Nursing from the University
of San Diego, California, and a Ph.D. in Nursing from
the University of Texas in Austin.
He has taught
nursing in associate, baccalaureate and graduate schools of
nursing, as well as RN degree completion programs. Dr. Daniels
has taught fundamentals of nursing, medical/surgical nursing,
pharmacology, and research in a variety of programs. In addition,
he teaches pathophysiology via distance learning and traditional
classroom settings. He has also taught many adult
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and
illness topics at seminars and has presented posters for national
organizations (e.g., AORN, NLN Educators Conference). Dr. Daniels
administers clinical practicum courses in critical care and perioperative
nursing arenas.
Dr. Daniels’ clinical practice is kept current by practicing
nursing as a Colonel in the Oregon Army National Guard. He is also
serving as the Deputy State Commander of Oregon under the supervision
of the Oregon State Surgeon. Dr. Daniels’ research is primarily
associated with the concept of health promotion and he has received
three successive fundings with the Department of the Army to implement
health promotion programs with National Guardsmen. In addition, Dr.
Daniels publishes in nursing journals and authors nursing textbooks.
He has membership in a number of professional nursing organizations;
such as Sigma Theta Tau and the American Nurses Association. Dr.
Daniels is currently an associate professor with tenure at Oregon
Health & Sciences University, School of Nursing.
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Cora
C. Munoz , Ph.D., RN
Dr. Cora Munoz is presently a professor at Capital University
in Columbus, Ohio. She taught Nursing at Columbia Presbyterian
Hospital School of Nursing in New York City and at Ohio
Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. She is a known
national and international speaker and has published
in the area of Transcultural Nursing, Culture and Health
and Ethnopharmacology. She has recently published a book
on "Transcultural Communication in Nursing" published
by Thomson Delmar Publishing. She is a national trainer
for health care professionals on Cultural Competence
and Transcultural Nursing. Dr. Munoz completed her BSN
degree from St. Paul's University in the Philippines
and her Master in Nursing Education from Columbia University
in New York City. Her Doctorate in Counselor Education
is from the Ohio State University. |
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Philadelphia Nursing Forum
"Great and very uplifting. Helps me work with the numerous changes to help
our school with their change in curriculum."
"Nice Conference. Great food, facilities, nice gift bag. EXCELLENT speakers & topics."
"Great Forum! Very entertaining & engaging speakers."
Orlando
Nursing Forum
"Well organized and informative!"
“I have paid high registration fees
for bad conferences, this was awesome and free!”
“Thank you for the generosity. I
appreciate the friendly, warm environment from Thomson Delmar staff.”
“Excellent current Forum. Well done!”
2006 Dallas Nursing Forum
"Very excellent program. All
speakers very knowledgeable of subject matter"
"Thanks so much for this wonderful
opportunity! This free seminar was as good as or better than those
that I pay for"
"Extremely well-organized, generous gift
packets, good speakers, great food!"
2006 Seattle Nursing Forum
“This is an excellent program,
refreshing and inspiring.”
“Thanks for the wonderful forum.
It has reinforced my dedication to teaching, and given me new ideas
to bring to the classroom.”
“Thank you for inviting me to
this seminar. I learned a lot and I can put almost all of it to good
use!”
“I’ve paid out of my own
pocket for seminars that were not this good!”
“The faculty that attended the seminar last week felt that it was excellent,
the best they had ever attended!"
2006 Chicago Nursing
Forum
“This Conference was better than most $200 per
day conferences that I have attended.”
“The info is current and so applicable to what is being done in the classroom”
“Practical information that can be used immediately”
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4.2
CE CREDITS
Delmar's Nursing Forums are accredited through ALLEGRA Learning Solutions,
LLC.
ACCREDITATION
American Nurses Credentialing Center
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is
accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the
American
Nurses
Credentialing
Center
's Commission on Accreditation. Accreditation refers to recognition
of continuing nursing education only and does not imply Commission
on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.
California Board of Registered Nurses
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider
#CEP 14693 for the number of hours stated.
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
California Board of Behavioral Sciences Provider Number PCE 1564. Course
meets the qualifications for the stated hours of continuing education
credit for MFCCs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of
Behavioral Sciences.
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