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News and Other Items
We had a wonderful 57th Annual AORN Congress. Here are some things
highlights:
David Gergen, Presidential Advisor since Richard Nixon, gave a
inspirational speech on perioperative nursing working as a team and his
personal views on the proposed Obama health Bill.
RNFA 2.0 Program Director, Jeremy Gofton attends a private after party.
Jeremy Gofton with AORN Executive Director Linda Groah.
Jeremy Gofton with AORN Board Member Darin Prescott.
Jeremy Gofton with AORN past president Kathy Watson.
NIFA and Jeremy Gofton had the winning bids on a signed New Orleans
Saints signed football and a beautiful custom acoustic at the AORN
Foundation - totaling approximately 10% of all the Auction's revenues!
Support the training that supports perioperative nursing, enroll in our
NIFA Team!
Visit NIFA in Centennial Colorado to see these treasures!
NIFA's Education Department Emily Haas and warehouse manager Dave
Shubert with Saints football.
Emily Haas and NIFA CRNFA Instructor Jennifer Curran with winning Foundation
items.
'Big John' Kekos was at the Show answering questions from attendees from
all states.
FACTOID:
NIFA contributed to the sponsoring of more Educational Sessions
than Fortune 500 Corporations. Below are
some of the tracks offered:
FACTOID: NIFA was an official sponsor of the 5K run held
on Tuesday morning.
Support the training company that supports perioperative
nursing. Enroll in NIFA's RNFA 2.0!
Jeremy Gofton with new Student Consultant Shannon
Freyling and instructor Dean Parsons.
NIFA Graduate Nicola Hawkinson started her own training company and
we're beaming with pride!
Dynamic speaker Sharon MacNamara came by to thank NIFA for sponsoring her
presentation.
NIFA Instructor Jennifer Curran never stops teaching!
CCI's Mary O'neale (right) and her crew never stop validating
competencies (and smiling)!
Jay REALLY wanted that Saints football, racking the bid up all day for
the Saints and the Foundation...
But, he would have to wrestle it away from NIFA Instructor Dean Parsons.
Try again next year Jay!
NIFA continues to support the Association. As of
January 15, 2010, NIFA is now the sole
AORN NEWS RELEASE
March 17-19, 2009: Pictures from AORN 56th Congress
in Chicago.
AORN 56th Congress, 2009 'Memo of Support' for RNFA
Reimbursements
February 2009
January 2009 The
CCI accepts the new,
three day SutureStarXpress
Workshops as a second option (compared to the 6 day Workshops) for RNFA students' curriculum
beginning February 2009.
January 2009: NIFA has changed
the name of RNFA Program II to RNFA
Program 2.0. Our faculty feels that this new name more
adequately reflects our technically advanced, online RNFA program as
well as all of the extra state-of-the-art training that has been added
to the 2009 SutureStar Workshops (i.e.; Lap Chole and EVH at
every 6 day class. call about Xpress options).
October 2008: CCI changes the
BSN requirement for CRNFA.
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