ISNA's 2026 Advocacy Lecture Series: 201 - Applied Advocacy

CE Information

3.75 contact hours

Completion Time

3 hours, 52 minutes

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Indiana State Nurses Association

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Overview

This advanced course moves beyond foundational principles to focus on practical application of advocacy strategies. Participants will learn how to interpret legislative updates, leverage nursing workforce data, and apply implementation science to influence policy and organizational decisions. Through interactive case studies—such as the evaluation of relief nursing mandates—nurses will practice advanced communication and leadership techniques to drive systemic change. The course concludes with reflective planning to help participants define their next steps as effective nursing advocates.

Learning Objectives

Advanced course beyond foundational principles focuses on practical application:

interpret legislative updates
leverage nursing workforce data
apply implementation science to influence policy and organizational decisions making
case study: evaluation of relief nursing mandates

The course concludes with reflective planning to help participants define their next steps as effective nurse advocates.

Speakers

Jennifer Greene MSN, RN

Manager, Eskenazi Health

Katherine Feley DNP, RN, NE-BC, CAE

Chief Executive Officer
Indiana State Nurses Association
Executive Director
Indiana Nurses Foundation

Hannah Maxey PhD, MPH, RDH

Director, Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research & Policy

Carmen Davis MSN, RN, CCRN, CNS-BC

Clinical Nurse Specialist at Indiana University Health

Ashley Hums DNP, RN

PERI OPERATIVE SERVICES MANAGER
ST. JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Laura Koke MSN, RN, CPN

CE Information

This activity offers 3.75 contact hours to attendees.

Accredited by Georgia Nurses Association.

This activity offers 3.75 contact hours to attendees.

Accredited by Georgia Nurses Association.

This is part one of a two-part series, both 3.75, for a total of 7.5 contact hours. Don't miss part 1 - 101 - Foundations for additional credits.

Disclosures

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.