Sustainability Strategies in Accelerated Programs: Breakout Sessions

Summit Year: 
2013
Presented By: 
CHERYL BRANDT, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC
 Objective:
To discuss the importance of and strategies that facilitate sustaining ABSN educational programs.
 
Overview:
1. Review of ABSN program resources that must be sustained
2. Human resources
a. Students
b. Faculty
c. Administrators
d. Clinical preceptors
3. Fiscal
4. Models of Sustainability
5. Suspending admissions: One ABSN program’s story
6. Discussion of strategies for strengthening the sustainability of ABSN programs; discussion questions will prompt participants to (1) identify barriers to ABSN program sustainability that they have encountered, and (2) describe strategies that have supported ongoing delivery of ABSN programs.