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NYSNA's Nursing Education and Practice Team will be holding virtual town hall meetings every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday starting Monday, March 30. NYSNA members are invited to join these meetings that explore legal and moral practice issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below is a detailed schedule of Nursing Education and Practice Virtual Meetings. Download a flier with this information to share, and register below for an upcoming training of your choice:

“HIPAA and Patient Privacy: Do I have a right to know who has tested positive on my unit?”

“Conscience-based Refusal to Treat a COVID-19 Patient: Does this constitute patient abandonment?”

“Contractual Provisions: Are they still in effect during a pandemic?”

“Competency in Practice: Do I have to accept an assignment during a pandemic I don't think I am competent to handle?”

“Infection Control and Personal Safety: What can I do to make my unit safer?”

“Who Gets the Treatment: Who makes these decisions, and what are the criteria?”