Presented by:
Nancy Joyner, MS, CNS-BC, APRN, ACHPN® North Dakota POLST Program Coordinator
Sara Schwarz, MA, Cancer Survivorship Program Coordinator at Sanford Health Bismarck
Objectives:
• Describe how POLST conversations impact POLST form completion.
• Identify what the role of the nurse is in completing the North Dakota
POLST form.
• Explain the process of implementing POLST where you work.
What you will gain from attending:
• Acquire new skills, competencies, and best practices regarding POLST.
• Learn about best practices and scripting for patients with serious and
life threatening illnesses.
• Enhance your awareness and education about POLST in North Dakota.
**This session has been approved for 1.5 contact hour by the North Dakota Board of Nursing, North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners, North Dakota Department of Health – EMS Division, and the Board of Chaplaincy Certification Inc**
Registration Link: https://und.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqceygrT8jG9yKUXSOP2SoP68ANUAAD1ud
Event Details
- August 18, 2021
 - 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM
 
Event Type
- Virtual
 
Host
- Center for Rural Health
 - Advanced Care Planning of North Dakota
 
Partners
- Advanced Care Planning of North Dakota
 - Center for Rural Health
 
Audiences
- Physicians
 - Community Education
 - Social Workers
 - Pallliative Care
 - Mental Health Providers
 - Nursing
 - EMS
 - Director of Nursing
 
Organization Types
- Tertiary Hospital
 - Critical Access Hospital (CAH)
 - Long Term Care (LTC)
 - Rural Health Clinic (RHC)
 - Home Health / Hospice
 - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
 
