Dr. Geelhoed brokers Peace in the Sudan
and his best assistants are NIFA sponsored RNFAs!
See FOX...
October 2011: NIFA adds da Vinci training to its RNFA
curriculum!
September 2011 Denver Summit Students visit AORN and are
treated to
presentations by Executive Director Linda Groah and
Brian Tepp
May 18, 2011
January 2011: NIFA Faculty Dr. Glenn Geelhoed helps broker cease-fire between
warring tribes in the Sudan.
April 29, 2011: Congratulations to one of our own!
March 21-23, 2011 - visit us at Congress in
Philadelphia!
NIFA tripled its booth size to 10'x30' this year to
hold two ongoing lap chole classes:
Dorothea Frederick's enjoys showing attendees the
ropes of laparoscopic instrumentation.
Sharon Hamilton demonstrates that Lap surgery has
much hand/eye coordination:
Dan Mace loves instructing attendees as much as he
does new hires at his facility.
January 21, 2011 - the Summits have begun.
A total of 80 NIFA RNFA Students arrive from all over
the country to use over 23,000 sutures!
November, 2010: Below,
NIFA bouquet sits in AORN lobby celebrating "Perioperative Nurse Week
November 8-12, 2010." Write your local paper and legislators to
promote OR nursing. The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia Robert
F. McDonnell has recognized the value and importance of PeriOperative
Registered Nurse's by awarding a Virginia Certificate of Recognition for
Perioperative Nurse Week. Congratulations to Bonnie P. Vencill, RN,
CNOR, Legislative State Coordinator VA/DC
and all her perioperative colleagues for their hard work!
October 2010:
NIFA has integrated a
CNOR study guide into RNFA 3.0 for students to obtain both their needed
CNOR and RNFA at the same time!
Click here to read
about the details.
We had a wonderful 57th Annual AORN Congress. Below are some highlights:
David Gergen, Presidential Advisor since Richard Nixon, gave a
inspirational speech on perioperative nursing working as a team and his
personal views on the proposed Obama health Bill.
RNFA Program Director, Jeremy Gofton attends a private after party.
Jeremy Gofton with AORN Executive Director Linda Groah.
NIFA and Jeremy Gofton had the winning bids on a signed New Orleans
Saints signed football and a beautiful custom acoustic at the AORN
Foundation - totaling approximately 10% of all the Auction's revenues!
Support the training that supports perioperative nursing, enroll in our
NIFA Team!
Visit NIFA in Centennial Colorado to see these treasures!
NIFA's Education Department Emily Haas and warehouse manager Dave
Shubert with Saints football.
Emily Haas and NIFA CRNFA Instructor Jennifer Curran with winning
Foundation items.
'Big John' Kekos was at the Show answering questions from attendees from
all states.
NIFA contributed to the sponsoring of more
Educational Sessions than Fortune 500 Corporations. Below are some of
the tracks offered:
Dynamic speaker Sharon MacNamara came by to thank NIFA for sponsoring
her presentation.
NIFA Instructor Jennifer Curran never stops teaching!
Jay REALLY wanted that Saints football, racking the bid up all day for
the Saints and the Foundation...
But, he would have to wrestle it away from NIFA Instructor Dean Parsons.
Try again next year Jay!
NIFA continues to support the Association. As of
January 15, 2010, NIFA is now the sole
AORN NEWS RELEASE
March 17-19, 2009: Pictures from AORN 56th Congress
in Chicago.
AORN 56th Congress, 2009 'Memo of Support' for RNFA
Reimbursements
