2014 IACRN Annual Conference
“Feeling the Pulse of Clinical Research Nursing:
Impact and Value throughCaring, Communication, and Compliance”
AGENDA
Wednesday, November 5, 20147:30 AM – 4:00 PM / EARLY REGISTRATION
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM / MORNING PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS (Choose one)
PRECONFERENCE SESSION I:
Developing Outcome Measures to Document Contributions of the Clinical Research Nurse
- Joy Bailey, Ph.D, RN
Emory University
- Cheryl Fisher, Ed.D., RN
Senior Nurse Consultant for Extramural Collaborations
- Clare Hastings, Ph.D, RN, FAAN
Nursing and Patient Care Services
National Institutes of Health - Clinical Center
PRECONFERENCE SESSION II:
Moving from Novice to Expert: Growing Professional Clinical Research Nurse Portfolio
- Elizabeth Ness, RN, BSN, MS
Center for Cancer Research,
National Cancer Institute
- Dana Raab, RN, BSN, MS
Center for Professional Excellence
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM / AFTERNOON PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS (Choose one)
PRECONFERENCE SESSION III:
Genetics Deconstructed: Learning the Essentials with Hands-On Models - (limited to 28 people)
CatherineRicciardi, DNP, ANP-BC
Harvard Catalyst MIT Research Navigator,Harvard University - Nephrology Research Nurse Consultant, MGH MIT Catalyst Clinical Research Center Administrative OfficerNurse Director
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Kathleen M. Vandiver, Ph.D
Center for Environmental Health Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Amanda G. Mayer, Ph.D
Steps to Local IACRN Chapter Start-Up
- Mary Larkin MS, RN
MGH Diabetes Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
- Kerry Grennan, RN, ANP-BC, CDE
Inpatient Diabetes Consult Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
- Linda Pitler, RN, MS
Clinical Research Nurse
Massachusetts General Hospital
- Catherine Griffith RN, MSN
Massachusetts General Hospital
- Amy Sbrolla, RN, BSN, ACRN
Massachusetts General Hospital
5:00 PM-7:00 PM / BOSTON IACRN CHAPTER MEETING
Topic: Eunice Rivers: Victim or Villain?
- Linda Pitler, RN, MS
President, IACRN Boston Chapter
- Mary Larkin MS, RN
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Chapter Meeting Open To All IACRN Members)
2014 IACRN Annual Conference
“Feeling the Pulse of Clinical Research Nursing:
Impact and Value through Caring, Communication, and Compliance”
AGENDA
Thursday, November 6, 20147:30 AM – 8:30 AM / REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM / WELCOME
- Liza Behrens, MSN, RN, CCRC
Geisinger Health Systems
8:45 AM – 10:00 AM / KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
“Clinical Research Nursing: Finding Your Voice, Asserting Your Value”
- David Keepnews, Ph.D., JD, NEA-BC, RN, FAAN
Hunter – Bellevue School of Nursing
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM / Break- Tweet
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM / CLINICAL TRIAL WORKLOAD ASSESSMENT
- Marge Good RN, MPH
National Cancer Institute
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM / BREAKOUT SESSION I(Choose one session)
Session A:
Participants Just Don’t Understand…Or Do They?
- Michelle Dickey, MS, CFNP, CPNP
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
The Power of the Shared Reading Experience
- Kerry B. Grennan, RN
Inpatient Diabetes Consult Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Session B:
Working Collaboratively to Define Practice Parameters and Allocation of Resources
- Kathryn E. Hall, MS, ANP-BC, NE-BC
Harvard Catalyst Clinical Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical Research Coordinator Time Utilization Data: Does it Describe the Clinical Research Nursing Specialty Domain of Practice?
- Debra Henninger, MHSA, RN, CCRC
Office of Research Compliance and Training
Geisinger Health System
Session C:
Utilization of a Recruitment and Retention Specialist in Multi-Site Clinical Trials: Transforming Site Management to Improve Clinical Trial Success
- Susan McMahan, RN
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
The Role of the Clinical Trials Nurse in Research Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement
- Karen Skinner, MSN, RN, NHA, CCRP
Office of Research
Drexel University
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM / Break - Tweet
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM / LUNCH AND BUSINESS MEETING
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM / Break - Tweet
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM / “Implementing a pediatric allergy trial- where it had not been
done before: How to be a collaborative cat, not a cowboy”
- Wayne G. Shreffler, MD, Ph.D.
Director, Food Allergy Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM / Break - Tweet
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM / BREAKOUT SESSION II(Choose one session)
Session A:
Research Nurse: Screening Form for Initial Protocol Submission
- Margaret Hill, RN, MS
Office of Clinical Trials Nursing Operations
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Where in the World is your Clinical Research Patient? – An International approach to Clinical Research Nursing Education
- Colleen H. Dansereau, RN, BSN, CPN, CPHON
Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Center
Session B:
A Patient Exemplar to Illustrate Clinical Research Nursing Practice
- Catherine A. Griffith, RN, MSN
Massachusetts General Hospital
Developing an Education Curriculum for Research Nurse Coordinators
- Elizabeth, Ness, RN, MS
Center for Cancer Research,
National Cancer Institute
Session C:
You Are Going to Demote Me?
- Dana Raab, RN, BSN, MS
Center for Professional Excellence
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
A Research Nursing Evidence-based Practice Model
- Lucinda Williams, MSN, RN, PNP, DNPc, Ne-BC
Boston Children’s Hospital
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM / PANEL: INTERNATIONAL TRAINING/EDUCATION FOR CRNs
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM / Break - Tweet
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM / Maker Nurse
- Anna Young, BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
6:00PM – 7:30PM / POSTER SESSION/SOCIAL NETWORKING
7:30 AM – 7:30 PM / EXHIBIT HALL OPEN
2014 IACRN Annual Conference
“Feeling the Pulse of Clinical Research Nursing:
Impact and Value through Caring, Communication, and Compliance”
AGENDA
Friday, November 7, 20147:30 AM – 8:30 AM / REGISTRATION/BREAKFAST
COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
- Chapter Governance Committee
- Conference Planning Committee
- Education Committee
- Membership & Marketing Committee
- Nominations Committee
- Research Committee
- Scope and Standards of Practice Committee
- Quality Metrics SIG
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM / Day 2 intro and housekeeping
- Liza Behrens, RN, MSN, CCRC
Geisinger Health Systems
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM / RESEARCH COMPLIANCE
- Kelly Willenberg, MBA, BSN, CRC, CHRC
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM / Break - Tweet
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM / BREAKOUT SESSION III –(Choose one session)
Session A:
Development and validation of ethical caring tool for clinical research nurses
- Mark Donald C. Renosa, DNS, MSc, RN
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Philippines
Rethinking Fatigue in Gaucher Disease
- Yehudit Chen Zion, RN, BSN, MPA
Rambam Medical Center, Israel
Manager of Nursing Research
Research Unit
Baruch Padeh Medical Center Poriya
Clinical Research Nurses: The Roles, Education and Challenges in Japan
- Noriko Fujiwara, MS, RN, OCNS, CCRP
Assistant Nurse Manager
The Institute of Medical Science
The University of Tokyo, Japan
Session B:
A Pilot study: professional nursing role perception for nurses involved in clinical trial research in China
- Zejuan Wang, RN, MS
Beijing Shijitan Hospital
Capital Medical University, China
The Contribution of Unified Management by National Drug Clinical Trial Institution and Nursing Department to Development of Research Nurses
- Liu Xiaohong, RN, MS
Beijing Cancer Hospital
Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, China
11:00 AM-11:45AM / Distinguished Clinical Research Nurse Award
12:00 PM–12:30 PM / LUNCH
12:30 AM -1:30 PM / Invited Speaker
- Greg Koski, Ph.D., M.D.
Alliance for Clinical Research Excellence and Safety
-Senior Scientist at the Institute for Health Policy Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
1:30 PM – 1:45 AM / Break - Tweet
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM / BREAKOUT SESSION IV(Choose one session)
Session A:
Implementation of a Competency Based Educational Program for bedside Clinical Research Nurses at a Major United States Clinical Research
- Julie Kohn-Godbout, MSN, RN
National Institutes of Health
Applying crucial conversations for clinical research nurse interdisciplinary leadership in the complex adaptive environment in clinical research.
- Carolyn Jones, RN DNP
The Ohio State University
Session B:
New and Improved: Moving From a Reactive To Proactive Quality Assurance Program to Optimize Quality Research Activities and Human Subject Protection
- Patricia Mendoza, BA, BSN, RN, CCRC, CHRC
Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences
University of Texas Health Science Center
Development of Nursing Sensitive Indicators for the Clinical Research Setting
- Kathryn E. Hall, MS, ANP-BC, NE-BC
Harvard Catalyst Clinical Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
2:45PM – 3:00 PM / Break - Tweet
3:00 PM – 4:00PM / MORAL DISTRESS
- Pam Grace, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
William F. Connell School of Nursing
Boston College
4:00 PM -5:00 PM / Connecting to Purpose: Impact Through Caring and Communication
- Sharon Brigner, MS, RN
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America(PhRMA)
Washington, D.C.
5:00 PM- 5:15 PM / Closing remarks
- Liza Behrens, RN, MSN, CCRC
Geisinger Health Systems
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM / EXHIBIT HALL OPEN
2014 IACRN Annual Conference
“Feeling the Pulse of Clinical Research Nursing:
Impact and Value through Caring, Communication, and Compliance”
President
Liza Behrens RN, MSN, CCRC
Office of Clinical Research Support Services, Geisinger Health System
Danville, Pennsylvania, USA
President-Elect
Margaret McCabe, RN, Ph.D., P.N.P.
Director of Nursing Research for
Medicine Patient Services
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Past President
Shaunagh Browning RN, FNP-BC
Georgetown-Howard University Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences
Washington, D.C., USA
Treasurer
Catherine Griffith RN, MSN
Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard Catalyst Clinical Translational Science Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Treasurer-Elect
Kathy Green, RN
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, Texas, USA
Secretary
Brian Beardslee RN, MSN
Program/Clinical Research Nurse
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Board Members At Large
Jennifer Allison RN, AAS, RSCN, MICR
National Institute for Health Research/ Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility
Southampton, United Kingdom, England
Jenifer Borruel Rector BSN, CCRC
Manager, Research Department
Northwest Gastroenterology Clinic
Portland, Oregon, USA
IACRN Administration
Beth Kassalen
Helaine Labovitz
Pam Vogel
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
2014 IACRN Annual Conference
“Feeling the Pulse of Clinical Research Nursing:
Impact and Value through Caring, Communication, and Compliance”
6th Annual IACRN Conference Planning Committee
Chair
Brian Beardslee RN, MSN
Program Nurse/Clinical Research Nurse
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Co-Chair
Kathryn Hall, MS, ANP-BC, NE-BC
Nurse Director
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Catalyst Clinical Research Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Committee Members
Deborah DaSilva, RN, BSNClinical Research Manager
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA / PennyyJestor, BSN, MPH
Program Director III
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Andrea Hale, RN, BSN, MPH
Study Coordinator/Project Manager
Boston Childrens Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA / Linda Morse, RN, MSN
Clinical Research Nurse
The Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Nicole Hansen, RN, MSN
Associate Director
CTSC Clinical Research Center (CCRC)
University of California at Davis
Sacramento, California, USA
/ Amy Sbrolla, RN, BSN, ACRN
Research Nurse
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA