The Nephrology Workforce: Problems and Potential Solutions
4:30-5:45
Moderator: LaVonne Burrows, MS, RN
4:30 Implications of Nephrology Workforce Shortage for Dialysis Patient Care – Andrew Webb, DNP, FNP
4:50 Panel Discussion: Strategies to Overcome Staffing and Personnel Issues
Discussion will focus on potential solutions to staffing shortage and rapid turnover including time management, utilization of non-nursing staff in home programs, creative patient education strategies, etc.
Panelists: Sharon Ayers, RN; Joanna Neumann, BSN, RN; Myra Becker, RN, CDN
5:30 Adjourn