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Nurses Week 2026: Nursing From Every Angle: Roles, Realities, and the Road Ahead
Nursing From Every Angle: Roles, Realities, and the Road Ahead is a one‑hour panel discussion that showcases the diversity of nursing roles across clinical practice, education, leadership, and emerging care models. Expert panelists share real‑world insights into daily responsibilities, career transitions, challenges, and collaboration across roles. This session is designed to support career exploration, professional growth, and a forward‑looking understanding of the evolving nursing workforce.
Target Audience
Registered Nurses or those interested in learning more about opportunities in the nursing profession.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:
Describe at least three distinct nursing roles represented on the panel and explain how each role contributes to patient care and the broader healthcare system.
Identify key skills, education, or experiences required to transition into one non‑traditional or emerging nursing role discussed during the panel.
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Gene Waterval at [email protected]
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
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Click on the Speaker's Name to see their full bio:
Egidius Waterval, PhD, RN, NE-BC
Valerie Martinez
Timothy McCormick, BSN, RN
Joseph Pillow, DNP, RN, NE-BC
Kristin Reagan
Melissa Rios, MSN Ed, RN, MEDSURG BC
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health 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.
Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nemours Children’s Health is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is an approved activity for 1.0 contact hours.
Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.
Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour
In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health 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.
Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour – Florida Board of Nursing
Provider approved by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number # 50-1428.
This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.
Price
Are you a healthcare professional licensed in Florida? To ensure accurate reporting to CE Broker, please follow these additional instructions.
- The first, middle and last name on your account must match the name on your license.
- The CE Broker profession on your account must match the profession on your license.
- Your Florida license number must include your license prefix with no spaces and no leading zeroes.
- INCORRECT: ME_123456, ME00123456, or 123456
- CORRECT: ME123456