Back to basics - what qualities are necessary to be an effective Union Officer, Floor Rep (Steward), and/or Committee member. Recognize the role, responsibilities and duties of each of these positions.
When: September 4, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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Learn how to identify the various types of grievances. Become familiar with the basic steps of filing and processing grievances with members.
When: September 9, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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Explore investigative strategies and gain knowledge of the components necessary to develop an information request. Learn how to handle grievances in a strategic manner that empowers and energizes the membership.
When: September 10, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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Attendees will discover the diverse range of clinical and administrative responsibilities OHNs carry across industries—from corporate campuses and manufacturing plants to remote worksites and research labs. Whether you're a bedside nurse, case manager, or public health professional, this presentation will help you uncover the transferable skills you already possess and how they can be applied in this rewarding field. Through real-world case examples and emerging trends, participants... Details
When: September 17, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Zoom
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Starting from the ground up to organize and maximize member participation for strategic power to win a fair and strong contract for all members.
When: September 18, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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This program is designed to provide you with a fundamental initiation into the world of XTRACT Detox: its essence, mechanisms, and the compelling reasons for embracing its practice. We review the importance of the Lymphatic system, and how XTRACT Detox supports the body's innate ability to heal itself.
When: October 8, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Zoom
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Recognize basic strategies commonly utilized during the negotiation process. Review behaviors that are or are not acceptable at the bargaining table.
When: October 9, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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MNA Convention 2025 at the Wellsworth Hotel, Southbridge, MA Hotel Reservations: https://reservations.travelclick.com/13066?groupID=4600793 508-765-8200
When: October 15–17, 2025
Where: Southbridge, MA
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Learn how to identify the various types of grievances. Become familiar with the basic steps of filing and processing grievances with members.
When: October 21, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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Stigma is a major barrier to quality healthcare for people who use drugs and suffer from substance use disease. Experiences of dehumanization by healthcare workers are associated with care avoidance and self-directed hospital discharge among people who use drugs. Nurses need to understand current tools that destigmatize care at the individual level as a critical step toward improving care for people who use drugs within the healthcare environment. This program will review relevant ... Details
When: October 22, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Zoom
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Explore investigative strategies and gain knowledge of the components necessary to develop an information request. Learn how to handle grievances in a strategic manner that empowers and energizes the membership.
When: October 22, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Teams
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Nurses in a variety of settings are facing an increasing number of patients who present for surgery or with medical diagnoses simultaneous with recent exposure to cannabis. Peri anesthesia providers are more frequently encountering patients who have recently used cannabis prior to surgical procedures, and this number will inevitably increase over time. Special concerns that will be covered in this presentation include: Ethical and legal concerns Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics... Details
When: October 28, 2025
Where: Danvers, MA
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Nurses, first responders, and other healthcare workers are at risk of contracting bloodborne diseases. The three most common bloodborne pathogens workers are exposed to during their daily activities while caring for patients are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV). This program will discuss the currently known best practices to effectively care for oneself and others following a bloodborne pathogen(s)... Details
When: October 29, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Zoom
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Registered nurses caring for patients in emergency departments and intensive care units strive to support families who are caring for a loved one with an emergent and terminal diagnosis. When the patient has not signed advanced care planning documents prior to their acute illness, nurses feel powerless to guide families through the legal, ethical, and spiritual challenges that influence the delivery of end-of-life care. This program will examine these issues and provide an update on... Details
When: October 30, 2025
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Nurses in a variety of settings are facing an increasing number of patients who present for surgery or with medical diagnoses simultaneous with recent exposure to cannabis. Peri anesthesia providers are more frequently encountering patients who have recently used cannabis prior to surgical procedures, and this number will inevitably increase over time. Special concerns that will be covered in this presentation include: Ethical and legal concerns Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics... Details
When: November 5, 2025
Where: Live Virtual Via Zoom
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