Category Archives: SPCN Events

SPCN Annual Education Session – Sat. November 7th at 2 pm – Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, FL


Mark your calendars for our Annual Education Session that will be followed by our SPCN Business meeting, a tour of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and our annual dinner at 7 pm.
Topic of Education Session: “Improving Communication … in a Technologically-Driven … Continue reading

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New opportunity for Nurse Manager at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) posted


Check out the new postings on the Opportunities page!

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New positions in Tampa Bay, Florida posted for pediatric cardiac nurses


Check out the Opportunities Page!
New positions  for RNs in CVOR, CVICU, and Clinical Database Administrator posted for:
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute
Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery

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Clinical question on a pediatric early warning system


Molly Lappe from the Cardiac Care Unit at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago, Illinois has the following questions:

What type of early warning system does your cardiac unit use?
 Have you ever implemented, or considered implementing C-CHEWS  (Cardiac … Continue reading

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New Opportunity: Patient Care Manager Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital


The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of the Heart Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital is searching for a Patient Care Manager
The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is the intensive care component of the patient care continuum of the Heart … Continue reading

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See New Conference Posting – Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute Exercise Symposium – March 8, 2014


Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute
Presents the
 
Cincinnati Clinical Exercise Testing and
Therapeutics Symposium 2014
Saturday, March 8, 2014
 
Great Wolf Lodge Conference Center
Mason, OH
 

Event Details and Registration:
http://ExerciseConference2014.eventbrite.com

 

 

Symposium Includes:

Poster Exhibits
Alternative Exercise Therapy
Vendor Exhibits/Demos

Target Audience:

Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Professionals, Faculty, Fellows, Nursing, and Students

 

 
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SPCN Member Chance to Review Pediatric Scope and Standards Document – link on Post


Dear SPCN  Member,
In 2008 the American Nurses Association (ANA), in conjunction with NAPNAP and the Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN) published Pediatric Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice. In 2013, the time came to update this significant piece of work. From December 23, … Continue reading

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Last chance! PLEASE Let Us Know that You Will Attend the SPCN Annual Meeting in Dallas


PLEASE RSVP to JoAnn Nieves at  [email protected] if you are planning to attend the meeting, dinner, or both!
SPCN Annual Educational Program and Dinner
  Dear SPCN members,
 We invite you to join us at the:
 SPCN Annual Educational Program and Business Meeting
Saturday – November 16, 2013    … Continue reading

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Practice Questions, An Exciting New CHD Resource, SPCN Ballot (new Link) – Check Them Out!


Society of Pediatric Cardiovascular Nurses Ballot
Hello,
I have received several completed ballots, but have also heard that some of you had difficulty opening the link.  I have attached it in a pdf format in hopes that this works better.
I have also … Continue reading

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SPCN NEWS ON MEMBERSHIP MEETING and BALLOT


Society of Pediatric Cardiovascular Nurses Ballot 
Dear SPCN members,
I hope that many of you have plans to join us at the SPCN Annual Educational Program and Business Meeting in Dallas on Saturday, November 16, 2013. We will again join together for … Continue reading

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