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Creating and Sustaining Collaboration in the Workplace

A one day workshop designed to: Provide conceptual framework, basic tools and ways to promote and sustain collaboration in today’s work environment. Explore key leadership skills which are vital to collaborative efforts and ways to get others to collaborate

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When 09/11/2008
from 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
Where Vermont State Hospital, Waterbury, Vermont
Contact Email
Contact Phone 802-674-7069
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A one day workshop designed to: Provide conceptual framework, basic tools and ways to promote and sustain collaboration in today’s work environment.  Explore key leadership skills which are vital to collaborative efforts and ways to get others to collaborate
 
Methodology of this program will be highly interactive and include lecture, small group activities, and practice with utilization of collaboration tools.
 
Target Audience: This workshop targets managers, educators, preceptors, and staff that work together to provide and support to  each other on a unit, area, or an organization to create a healthy and effective collaborative work environment. If you work with a group of people who need to work together for a purpose of working together to provide quality care you will find this workshop useful.
 
Objectives: On completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
1.      Identify the environment required for collaboration in the workplace
2.      Determine the key components of collaboration and when to utilize collaboration.
3.      Detect and avoid unhealthy patterns of working together in the workplace.
4.      Discover how leaders can function as the ‘immune system’ to anxiety and stress.
5.      Utilize consensus building tools, and a code of conduct to promote collaboration
6.      Explore ways to take your ideas back to the workplace and get others to collaborate
7.      Develop an action plan and time line for implementation
 
September 11th, Vermont State Hospital, Waterbury, Vermont
8:00 - 4:00 pm
 
Presenter: Anne Walker, M.Ed.     -        Anne currently serves as senior faculty for VNIP intensive courses. She has over 20 years of experience working with organizations on developing collaborative environments and effective work teams.
 
Registration fee:         Vermont resident and/or employed               $ 15
                                    Participating Agency                                    No Charge
                                    Out-of-state                                                    $ 120
 
Any VT nurse needing a scholarship for this program may apply by contacting the VNIP office.
Any agency that hosts a workshop (provides room and food) may send their staff to that session at no cost. Registration is required.
Please mail or e-mail your registration ASAP to enroll!
Mailing Address:         VT Nurse Internship Project, 289 County Road, Windsor, VT 05089
More info available via VNIP web page: www.vnip.org or call 802-674-7069 for information
 
 
Creating & Sustaining Collaboration
Registration Form:                 September 11th, 2008
 
Name:                                                                                    
Phone                                                                                      
e-mail address                                                                                                                                    
Mailing address                                                                                                                                   
Facility of employment :                                                            Specialty area                                      
 
Registration fee:        Vermont resident and/or employed               $30     
                                   Scholarship applicant (check here)               ____
                                   Out-of-state                                                    $120
                                                *** Amount Enclosed                                               
Limited scholarship funding is available for VT-employed staff, if applying for scholarship, write that in on the “Amount” line
 
Please complete all requested information:
Circle correct answers: This information is required for federal grant funding reports. It will be used only in aggregate data reporting (percentages of participants)
 
Specialty area:u ICU               CCU              NICU              OR/PACU       Pysch   Med/Surg         Emergency            Maternal-Child             Educator          Manager           Pharmacy         Radiology         Extended Care                Home Care      Public  Health              Respiratory                  
Other  _______________________
 
Registered nurse:     Yes                  No                   Other license                                                   
Gender             F       M                    Age range: 20s          30s       40s       50s       60s
Ethnic Background    Please place check or X before the applicable term
            American Indian or Alaska Native                     Asian                Black or African American                    Hispanic or Latino               Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander                     White
 
Space is limited!   Please register early to assure your ability to attend.
Mailing address:        VT Nurse Intern Program (VNIP), 289 County Road, Windsor, VT 05089
For questions: 802-674-7069   Fax: 802-674-7091        or e-mail: susan.motschman@hitchcock.org    
 
Refund policy: Registration fee (minus an administrative charge) will be refunded or attendance transferred to another session if cancellation notice is received with at least 48 hours notice.   Scholarship recipients will be billed for registration fee if they do not notify us of inability to attend.