Nurse Ambassador Training Spring 2025

April 29, 2025

Target Audience

Oncology Nurses

Learning Objectives

At the completion of the activity the learner will be able to identify integrative therapies that may help manage symptoms of cancer, cancer treatments, and quality of life.           

At the completion of the activity the learner will be able to recognize integrative techniques that may help manage symptoms of cancer and cancer treatments.

At the completion of the activity the learner will be able to recall ways to incorporate integrative therapies into the care of the patient with cancer.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 8.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 8.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
03/21/2025
Course expires: 
05/06/2025
Event starts: 
04/29/2025 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
04/29/2025 - 5:00pm EDT

7:30 am – 8:00 am Breakfast & Integrative Oncology Overview Wellness and Integrative Oncology Team*

8:00 am – 10:15 am Meditation, Breathing & Yoga Sadie Grossman, Certified Yoga Therapist

10:15 am – 10:30 am Break

10:30 am – 12:15 pm Aromatherapy Techniques Jenni Hulburt, Wellness Coach

12:15 pm – 12:45 pm Lunch

12:45 pm – 3:15 pm Hand & Foot Massage Nikki Remic, Licensed Massage Therapist

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Break

 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm Holistic Application of Therapies Nikki Remic, Licensed Massage Therapist

4:15 pm – 5:00 pm Nursing Application & Closing Kelli Fasenmyer, BSN, RN & Kayla Miller, CRN

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Kelli Fasenmyer, BSN, RN
Collaborative Practice Nurse,
The Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Lanie Francis, MD
Hematologist/Oncologist,
Director of the Wellness and Integrative Oncology Program
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Sadie Grossman, MS, E-YRT 500, C-IAYT
Certified Yoga Therapist
UPMC, CMU

Jenni Hulbert, BS, MS
WILD Wellness, LLC

Kayla Miller, MSN, RN, CRNP
Nurse Ambassador Clinical Liaison
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Danielle Petrina, MEd
Program Manager
Wellness and Integrative Oncology
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Nicole Remic, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist

 

 

 

 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity are 8 contact hours. 

To receive 8 Contact Hours, the learner must sign in, attend the entire activity, and complete the activity evaluation.

Available Credit

  • 8.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 8.00 Attendance
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