The State of the Maryland Nursing Workforce Symposium 2024
Learning from the Past, Valuing the Present, Shaping the Future
June 6, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
University of Maryland School of Nursing,
655 W. Lombard St., Baltimore, MD 21201
Auditorium, Room 130
Registration and Continuing Nursing Professional Development: FREE, subsidized by the Maryland Nursing Workforce Center
Nurses may receive 3.5 contact hours for participating in this educational activity.
Check Out Our Agenda
- Keynote: The Intersection of Policy and the Nursing Workforce: Leveraging Resources for Stabilization with The Honorable Bonnie L. Cullison, Maryland House of Delegates; Vice Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
- Panel Discussion: Analyzing Maryland Nursing Workforce Data: Insights and Trends
- Roundtable Discussions on Advocacy, Recruitment and Pathways, Retention, and Nurse Education
- Panel Discussion: Navigating the Complexities of the Nursing Workforce in the Modern Health Care Landscape
- Closing: Putting the Pieces Together: Building for the Future Through Collaboration with Deborah J. Baker, DNP, RN, FAAN, Senior Vice President for Nursing, Johns Hopkins Health System; Vice President of Nursing and Patient Care Services, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Overview
A highly skilled, competent nursing workforce is essential to the health and wellness of Maryland’s citizens, communities, and populations. This symposium is a call to action to advance solutions that address the challenges facing the Maryland nursing workforce.
The Maryland Nursing Workforce Center is excited to convene stakeholders from across the state to examine Maryland workforce data and trends and to gain valuable insights into nursing supply, demand, and education. Together, we will share our experiences and identify opportunities to strengthen the Maryland nursing workforce.
This in-person symposium will provide a platform for networking and collaboration. Through expert speakers, facilitated discussions, and small-group sessions, participants will have the opportunity to connect with colleagues, exchange ideas, and strategize for the future.
Whether you are looking to explore Maryland nursing workforce data, connect with fellow industry professionals, or discuss solutions to strengthen nursing in Maryland, this symposium is for you. Providers, educators, legislators, and policymakers from health care organizations, schools of nursing, public health organizations, and government agencies are all encouraged to attend.
The University of Maryland School of Nursing is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.