Join us on a transformative journey in the nursing profession in Saudi Arabia at the 2024 Nursing Congress: Beyond Vision 2030 - Shaping the Future of the Nursing Profession. Taking place on September 11 and 12, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Al Khobar, this year’s Congress will explore the dynamic changes in nursing as envisioned in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, highlighting the three transformation pillars: Vibrant Society, Thriving Economy, and Ambitious Nation.
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Opening Ceremony
Saudi Nursing Scope of Practice and Its Impact on the Nursing Profession and Patient Outcomes
Presented by: Nabeeha Tashkandi
Saudi Arabia Nursing Towards Excellence: National Key Performance Indicators
Presented by: Dr. Mohammed Al Ghamdi
Break
Vision 2030 National Nursing Policy: Challenges and Opportunities in Saudi Arabia
Presented by: Ahmed Hawsawi
Healthcare Financial Expenditure and Its Influence on Workforce Planning in the Nursing Profession
Presented by: Hani Ayyad
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Zainab Mahr
Panelists: Nabeeha Tashkandi, Dr. Mohammed Al Ghamdi, Ahmed Hawsawi & Hani Ayyad
Sustaining Nursing Leadership Through Succession Planning
Presented by: Dr. Deborah J. Baker
Marketing and Branding the Nursing Profession in KSA: Building Connections in a Crowded World
Presented by: Ahmed Hawsawi
Women Leadership in Nursing: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change
Presented by: Dr. Deborah J. Baker
Lunch Break
Entrepreneurship in Nursing
Presented by: Eman AlAskandrani
Leading the Way: Empowering Nurses for Quality Care and Patient Safety
Presented by: Dr. Heba Mattar
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Wilma Berends
Panelists: Dr. Deborah J. Baker, Ahmed Hawsawi, Eman AlAskandrani & Dr. Heba Mattar
Improving the Nursing Practice Environment: A Retention Strategy to Maintain the Mental and Physical Wellbeing of Nurses
Presented by: Dr. Cheryl Connors
Diversity in Nursing: Celebrating Differences and Building Bridges
Presented by: Dr. Kathy Sienko
Break
Generational Diversity in Nursing: Strategies for Today's Nursing Workforce
Dr. Abeer Al Harthi
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Osama Al Naimat
Panelists: Dr. Cheryl Connors, Dr. Kathy Sienko & Dr. Abeer Al Harthi
Evaluation and Closing Remarks
Speakers: Dr. Ahmed Al Tayyar & Dr. Greer Barlow
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The Advanced Nurse Practice Role in Nurse-Led Services: Opportunities for Growth
Presented by: Zainab Al Mahr
Reshaping Nursing Education in the New Era of Transformation
Presented by: Dr. Sama Hammad
Simulation Accreditation: Guiding the New Way of Educating the Nursing Workforce
Presented by: Dr. Taqwa Omar
Nursing Transition Programs and the Way Forward: Nurse Residency Programs in KSA
Presented by: Dr. John Sedgewick
Break
Nursing Research in KSA: Compasses point, so Where Does the Compass Point?
Presented by: Dr. Abbas Al Mutair
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Dr. Halima Talaq
Panelists: Zainab Al Mahr, Dr. Sama Hammad, Dr. Taqwa Omar, Dr. John Sedgewick & Dr. Abbas Al Mutair
Nurses as Designers: Innovative Practice Contributing to Nursing Science
Presented by: Dr. Heather Watson
The Impact of Technology and Artificial Intelligence on Nursing Sensitive Indicators and Patient Outcomes
Presented by: Dr. April Saathoff
Debate and Speaker Recognition
Should Nursing be Recognized as a STEM Profession?
Moderator: Badriah Al Omayri
Participants: Dr. Heather Watson & Dr. April Saathoff
Lunch Break
Impact of Missed Nursing Care on Patient and Nurse Experiences
Presented by: Dr. Hattan Al Subhi
Leadership for Person-centered Safe Care (Monitoring and Supervision of Human-centered Care Practices)
Presented by: Birsen Civil Subaş
Patient POV: How a Nurse Changed your Care Journey/Experience
Presented by: Jawhara AlTuwaijri
A Daisy Story: How a Nurse Changed the View of Care of Patients
Presented by:
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Hani Ayyad
Panelists: Dr. Hattan Al Subhi, Birsen Civil Subaş, Jawhara AlTuwaijri, Joana Dedicatoria, Judith Guevarra, Muna AlHajri & Raghad AlFaris
Recommendations, Closure and Evaluation
Speaker: Dr. Amani Babgi
Registration
Opening Ceremony
Saudi Nursing Scope of Practice and Its Impact on the Nursing Profession and Patient Outcomes
Presented by: Nabeeha Tashkandi
Saudi Arabia Nursing Towards Excellence: National Key Performance Indicators
Presented by: Dr. Mohammed Al Ghamdi
Break
Vision 2030 National Nursing Policy: Challenges and Opportunities in Saudi Arabia
Presented by: Ahmed Hawsawi
Healthcare Financial Expenditure and Its Influence on Workforce Planning in the Nursing Profession
Presented by: Hani Ayyad
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Zainab Mahr
Panelists: Nabeeha Tashkandi, Dr. Mohammed Al Ghamdi, Ahmed Hawsawi & Hani Ayyad
Sustaining Nursing Leadership Through Succession Planning
Presented by: Dr. Deborah J. Baker
Marketing and Branding the Nursing Profession in KSA: Building Connections in a Crowded World
Presented by: Ahmed Hawsawi
Women Leadership in Nursing: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change
Presented by: Dr. Deborah J. Baker
Lunch Break
Entrepreneurship in Nursing
Presented by: Eman AlAskandrani
Leading the Way: Empowering Nurses for Quality Care and Patient Safety
Presented by: Dr. Heba Mattar
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Wilma Berends
Panelists: Dr. Deborah J. Baker, Ahmed Hawsawi, Eman AlAskandrani & Dr. Heba Mattar
Improving the Nursing Practice Environment: A Retention Strategy to Maintain the Mental and Physical Wellbeing of Nurses
Presented by: Dr. Cheryl Connors
Diversity in Nursing: Celebrating Differences and Building Bridges
Presented by: Dr. Kathy Sienko
Break
Generational Diversity in Nursing: Strategies for Today's Nursing Workforce
Dr. Abeer Al Harthi
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Osama Al Naimat
Panelists: Dr. Cheryl Connors, Dr. Kathy Sienko & Dr. Abeer Al Harthi
Evaluation and Closing Remarks
Speakers: Dr. Ahmed Al Tayyar & Dr. Greer Barlow
Registration
The Advanced Nurse Practice Role in Nurse-Led Services: Opportunities for Growth
Presented by: Zainab Al Mahr
Reshaping Nursing Education in the New Era of Transformation
Presented by: Dr. Sama Hammad
Simulation Accreditation: Guiding the New Way of Educating the Nursing Workforce
Presented by: Dr. Taqwa Omar
Nursing Transition Programs and the Way Forward: Nurse Residency Programs in KSA
Presented by: Dr. John Sedgewick
Break
Nursing Research in KSA: Compasses point, so Where Does the Compass Point?
Presented by: Dr. Abbas Al Mutair
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Dr. Halima Talaq
Panelists: Zainab Al Mahr, Dr. Sama Hammad, Dr. Taqwa Omar, Dr. John Sedgewick & Dr. Abbas Al Mutair
Nurses as Designers: Innovative Practice Contributing to Nursing Science
Presented by: Dr. Heather Watson
The Impact of Technology and Artificial Intelligence on Nursing Sensitive Indicators and Patient Outcomes
Presented by: Dr. April Saathoff
Debate and Speaker Recognition
Should Nursing be Recognized as a STEM Profession?
Moderator: Badriah Al Omayri
Participants: Dr. Heather Watson & Dr. April Saathoff
Lunch Break
Impact of Missed Nursing Care on Patient and Nurse Experiences
Presented by: Dr. Hattan Al Subhi
Leadership for Person-centered Safe Care (Monitoring and Supervision of Human-centered Care Practices)
Presented by: Birsen Civil Subaş
Patient POV: How a Nurse Changed your Care Journey/Experience
Presented by: Jawhara AlTuwaijri
A Daisy Story: How a Nurse Changed the View of Care of Patients
Presented by:
Panel Discussion and Speaker Recognition
Moderator: Hani Ayyad
Panelists: Dr. Hattan Al Subhi, Birsen Civil Subaş, Jawhara AlTuwaijri, Joana Dedicatoria, Judith Guevarra, Muna AlHajri & Raghad AlFaris
Recommendations, Closure and Evaluation
Speaker: Dr. Amani Babgi
Associate Executive Director of Nursing Services
National Guard Health Affairs, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh
Director General, Nursing and Midwifery Affairs General Department
Saudi Ministry of Health, Riyadh
Vice President of Quality and Organization Excellence
Al Madinah Health Cluster, Madinah
Chief Nursing Officer
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Sr. Vice President for Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer
Johns Hopkins Health System & Johns Hopkins Hospital
(A) Director Critical Care Nursing
Ministry of Health, Dammam
Chief Operation Officer
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Riyadh
Program Director for Organizational Resilience
Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
Executive Director for Nursing Affairs
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Jeddah
Incoming Assistant Professor
King Saud University, Riyadh
Nurse Manager, Clinical Education Unit
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Dean College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jubail
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam
Associate Professor and Associate Executive Director of Nursing
National Guard Health Affairs, King Fahad Medical City, Jeddah
Program Director Nursing Education & Saudization
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Jeddah
Research Center Director
Al Moosa Specialist Hospital, Al-Hasa
Nurse Scientist
Johns Hopkins Health System
VP & Chief Nursing Information Officer
Johns Hopkins Health System
Senior Specialist-Nursing
Healthcare Cluster, King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah
Chief Nursing Officer, Patient Care and Nursing Services Director
Anadolu Medical Center, Tureky
Art Enthusiast
Nurse Clinician, Mother & Baby Care Unit
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Nurse Clinician, Medical/Surgical Care
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Breast Care Nurse Coordinator, Outpatient Care
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Senior Nurse Clinician, Emergency Care
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Nurse Manager, Clinical Education Unit
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Nurse Consultant
Johns Hopkins Medicine International
Clinical Nurse Educator
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Healthcare Quality Improvement Specialist
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Chief Nursing Officer
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Chair, Health Safety & Environment (T)
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Sr. Director of Nursing, Women & Children
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Director of Nursing, Clinical Practice Education & Research Division
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Senior Clinical Nurse Educator
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Nurse Manager
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Clinical Education Unit