Great Basin AACN Needs Assessment Survey Results FY 2019

GB AACN Member Survey Results FY 2019 Summary

(17 of 93 members responded)

• You gave the GB Chapter an average score of 6.8 out of 10 for meeting chapter goals, an increase from last year’s rating of 6.3.

• Your primary reasons for being a member remain:
  • staying current on hot topics,
  • professional networking opportunities and
  • CE credit.

• Despite what feels like several requests for lunch events, survey respondents chose evening events at 68% over breakfast or lunch.
  • We will schedule one lunch event and evaluate attendance, since survey participation was low

• Going to a Night at the Aces game date preference:
  • Equally divided between the July and August options.
  • We will schedule for the early August date and broadcast the details by the end of nurses’ week so you can finalize schedule requests/make plans.

• Events you would like to participate in are:
• ECMO, sepsis, nurse-led codes
• Everything! proper documentation, neuro, GI, cardiac, stress management in the workplace,
• Current trends in nursing
• Sepsis, strokes
• New medications, new surgical interventions, and hot topics like hemodynamics
• Cardiac, neuro
• Cardiac related topics
• Functional hemodynamics; latest in trauma resuscitation; latest in minimally invasive cardiac surgeries.
• Pediatric critical care Transport nursing
• New treatments
• Evidence based topics
• Hemodynamics, medications, sepsis, nursing career options, breakfast events or dinner events work. evening events are more difficult to attend for this night shifter, but evening events are great!
• Anything cardiac related
  • We will do our best to work on a broad spectrum of topics.

As your Board, we are committed to maintaining and even increasing the value of being a member at the local level. We agree with you as to the value of both staying current in our practice areas and the value of networking, as well as the value of friendships and time spent with like-minded people. 

Many Thanks to all of You who are committed to excellence in Critical Care Nursing practice. Guided by Why 2018.  Who knows what FY 2019 theme will be??? 

Sincerely,

Your GB AACN Board of Directors, FY 2018