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20-21 October - Nursing Workforce Sustainability Group Meeting





Dates
Monday, 20 October 2008 - Tuesday, 21 October 2008

Meeting Code
HRT0816

Location
Chifley at Lennons
66 Queens Street
Brisbane
Queensland
Australia



 

Please register your delegates by 23 September 2008.

NOTE: Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up 10 October 2008, with a full credit of monies paid. After that date, no credits are possible. However, you may substitute a different person for those registered at any time. Hotel and airfare arrangements are separate, and may have different policies regarding cancellations and name changes. Please contact them directly.  

If you require accommodation at The Chifley at Lennons, Brisbane please book before 19 September 2008.

 
Day 1 – Data Benchmarking – Monday 20 October 2008
12.00 – 1.00pm
Lunch on arrival + Registration
1.00 – 1.30pm
Welcome and Overview
 
1.30 – 2.45pm
Update of Outcomes Potentially Sensitive to Nursing from casemix data
  • UTI
  • Pressure Ulcers
  • Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Failure to Rescue
  • Patient Falls
  • Drug Event in Health Service
2.45 – 3.15pm
Break
3.15 – 4.30pm
Review of Survey Data: Attracting, Recruiting, and Engaging Gen X and Y Nurses
4.30 – 5.00pm
Next Steps for Data Collection
5.00pm
Close of Day 1
6.30pm
Optional Dinner : Augustine’s on George
Day 2 – Innovation Sharing – Tuesday 21 October 2008
8.30 – 9.00am
Arrival Tea & Coffee
9.00 – 10.30am
Keynote presentation: Understanding and Engaging Gen Y
Michael McQueen, Nexgen Impact
10.30 – 10.45am
Break
10.45 – 11.45am
Poster Presentations: Each organisation is to display its most successful example of an intervention geared at attracting, recruiting, or retaining Generation X and Y nurses
11.45 – 12.45am
Specific Poster Discussions: Posters selected by participants will be discussed in depth in small groups
12.45 – 1.45pm
Lunch
1.45 – 3.00pm
Hot Issues Open Market Place: Each delegation is to list their one key nursing issue that would benefit from input from other participants. All participants then have an opportunity to view and comment on all the hot issues.
3.00 – 3.15pm
Break
3.15 – 4.00pm
Action Planning In Health Service Teams
What ideas can we begin to implement in our hospital?
4.00 – 4.30pm
Review of Benchmarking Group next steps and topics for next year
4.30pm
Close of Meeting
Accommodation & Travel/Flight Arrangements
 
Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.
 
The Chifley at Lennons, Brisbane has set aside rooms for the nights of Sunday 19 and Monday 20 October 2008 for The Health Roundtable at the rates set out below:
 
Deluxe Twin Rooms @ $164.00 (inc GST) per night room only
One Bedroom Suites @ $234.00 (inc GST) per night room only
Spa Suites @ $234.00 (inc GST) per night room only
 
Please phone Reservations on  61 (7) 3222 3222 and mention The Health Roundtable Block Booking.
 
To reserve one of these rooms you must book before 19 September 2008.
 
Requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel's availability.

 
Accommodation & Travel/Flight Arrangements
 
Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.
 
The Chifley at Lennons, Brisbane has set aside rooms for the nights of Sunday 19 and Monday 20 October 2008 for The Health Roundtable at the rates set out below:
 
                Deluxe Twin Rooms @ $164.00 (inc GST) per night room only
                One Bedroom Suites @ $234.00 (inc GST) per night room only
                Spa Suites @ $234.00 (inc GST) per night room only
 
Please phone Reservations on  61 (7) 3222 3222 and mention The Health Roundtable Block Booking.
 
To reserve one of these rooms you must book before 19 September 2008.
 
Requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel's availability.