AORN of San Diego County invites you to our March chapter meeting and education presentation. This month we will be discussing perioperative compassion fatigue and how to use a mindfulness program to reduce staff member stress. Come join us for breakfast, networking, and obtain a continuing education credit. If you can’t make it for breakfast, you can join us via Zoom.

Topic: Improving Perioperative Compassion Fatigue Through Mindfulness Stress-Reduction
Speaker: Amanda Cook, DNP(c), RN

Objectives:
1. Identify compassion fatigue within the perioperative setting.
2. Discuss the usefulness of the ProQOL-5 survey tool.
3. Discuss how to determine the influences of mindfulness.
4. State how a mindfulness program can be beneficial as an onboarding tool for new hires.
5. Identify how to implement a mindfulness program into annual nursing competencies.

Location: The Broken Yolk Cafe (Pacific Beach) 1851 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109
parking behind restaurant

Vendor showcase: TBD

Schedule of Events:
9:30am - meet and greet
10:00am - general business meeting
10:30am - educational presentation
11:30am - wrap up

Zoom meeting starts at 10:00am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85884845339?pwd=SmVNLzJCRThnNXhONkk3eFBjR1hTdz09
Meeting ID: 858 8484 5339
Passcode: 539109

Price for breakfast and CE will be $10 for nurses, surgical technologists, and students. Family and friends are welcome. Price for non-nursing guests will be $20. Please RSVP here so we can have a good headcount for food.
Payment can be made via PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or cash.

Please complete the evaluation for 1 CE.

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