Nurse Summit: The Accountability Blueprint for Professional Success

Somerset, PA US
April 9, 2026

This will be a nursing summit for the West Central region including Somerset, Bedford, Altoona, and Western MD. The theme will be accountability and professional development for the conference.

Target Audience

Nurse

Learning Objectives

By the end of the summit, learners will be able to:

Identify at least one leadership skill to enhance their professional growth and development in nursing practice. 
Identify and define professional accountability and identify one task or intervention to increase patient quality of care and satisfaction.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.75 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 5.75 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/24/2026
Course expires: 
04/23/2026
Event starts: 
04/09/2026 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
04/09/2026 - 3:45pm EDT
Cost:
$1.00
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Agenda:

8:00-8:30-registration & breakfast

8:30-Brief welcome

8:30-9:30-CISM-"critical incident stress management"

9:30-10:15-Promote Health -management of health resources-(how to get involved as a healthcare professional)-Alison Beam

10:15-10:30-break

10:30-11:30-Emotional Intelligence-Navigating Relationships at Work-LifeSolutions

11:30-12:30-lunch

12:30-1:45-Panel-Brandy Hershberger-Jen Kowalkowski-Chrissy Lechliter-Rural & Community Healthcare-how to influence

1:45-2:00-break

2:00-3:45-Rich Bluni
 

Somerset County Technology Center
281 Technology Drive
Somerset, PA 15501
United States


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.
 

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.75 contact hours.

Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 
 

Available Credit

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

Price

Cost:
$1.00
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