​​​Midyear Convention​: March 25th, 2023

"Nursing Reimagined"

Midyear Convention

8:00am: Registration opens | Breakfast | Vendors      


9:00am: Opening Remarks


9:15-10am: Keynote Speaker, Amanda Foster, MSN, APRN, FNP-C


​10:15-11:00am: Breakout Session 1

  • Finding Your Voice in Health Policy & Advocacy: Laura Osborne & Julie DeGregorio
  • Workplace Violence: Rita Anderson (Gold Sponsor: Emergency Nurses Association)
  • Arizona Nurse Practitioner Council Panel


11:15am-12:00pm: Breakout Session 2

  • Arizona Nurse Practitioner Council Panel
  • Finding Your Voice in Health Policy & Advocacy: Laura Osborne & Julie DeGregorio
  • Amanda Foster, MSN, APRN, FNP-C (Gold Sponsor: Arizona Nurses Association)


12:00-1:30pm: Lunch | Vendors


1:30-2:15pm: Breakout Session 3

  • New Graduate Nursing Panel
  • Why Homecare: Breaking the Misconceptions (Pediatrics): Jeanna Rasmussen, RN BSN & Brittany Barton, RN
  • What's Next? Charting a Path for Your Future Nursing Career: Dr. Heidi Sanborn (Gold Sponsor: Arizona State University)


2:30-3:15pm: Breakout Session 4

  • ​NextGen NCLEX April 1 - No Fooling!: Wes Foster, MSN, RN, CMSRN, OCN - E
  • Why Homecare: Breaking the Misconceptions (Pediatrics): Jeanna Rasmussen, RN BSN & Brittany Barton, RN
  • Clara Conversation Panel Topics: Flight Nursing/ Wound Care/ Serving in the Military

Location: Mesa Community College

1833 W Southern Ave 

Mesa, AZ 85202