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From left, Michelle Thompson, Sarah Beebe, Cornelia Johnson, Rosemary Wurster, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Christopher Otto, Pam Zickafoose, Erica McPhail, Sylvia Stubbs, and Angel Dewey.
From left, Michelle Thompson, Sarah Beebe, Cornelia Johnson, Rosemary Wurster, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Christopher Otto, Pam Zickafoose, Erica McPhail, Sylvia Stubbs, and Angel Dewey.

Terry Campus Nursing Department and Bayhealth Hold Nurse Educator Conference

June 26, 2023

The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Terry Campus Nursing Department partnered with Bayhealth to hold a Nurse Educator Conference June 8, 2023 in Dover. More than 200 nursing professionals from across Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ and the tri-state area gathered in the on-campus Del-One Conference Center for updates on educational trends relevant to the nursing profession.

Co-chaired by Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech nursing instructors Deborah Lord and Mary Ellen McKnight, the conference featured five presentations:

  • Pathway of Transition from Nursing Student to Clinical Practice, presented by Rosemary Wurster and supported by guest panelists Amanda Bergstrom, Amy Cunningham, Alana King, Erica McPhail, and Michelle Thompson.
  • Developing Success for Next Gen, presented by Bonnie Ross and Kelly Simmons.
  • Identifying Anxiety Triggers in Nursing Students and Tools for Resiliency in the Clinical Environment, presented by Christopher Otto.
  • Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice: A Method to Improve Outcomes for a Novice Nurse Learner, presented by Sarah Beebe and Deborah Lord.
  • The Disease Concept of Substance Use Disorders, presented by Chuck Robillard.

Additional remarks were given by special guests Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long and Rebecca Walker, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Deputy Director of Public Health, with opening comments provided by Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Vice President and Terry Campus Director Cornelia Johnson and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Nursing Instructional Director Joshua Barnes.

Learn more about Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech's nursing program, which offers associate degree, practical nursing, and Bachelor of Science degree Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

From left, 2023 Nurse Educator Conference Co-chair Deborah Lord, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Vice President and Terry Campus Director Cornelia Johnson, Conference co-chair Mary Ellen McKnight, and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Nursing Instructional Director Joshua Barnes.

From left, 2023 Nurse Educator Conference Co-chair Deborah Lord, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Vice President and Terry Campus Director Cornelia Johnson, Conference co-chair Mary Ellen McKnight, and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Tech Nursing Instructional Director Joshua Barnes.

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