September 12, 2023 – Joan M. Vitello-Cicciu, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAHA, FAAN has accepted our invitation to address the Consortium upcoming conference Clinical Excellence; Caring to provide the Best in Patient Care on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Charles Dodge City Center in Pembroke Pines as the conference keynote.  Dr. Vietto-Cicciu, a former AACN president, has distinguished herself as a leader in both practice and academic settings, and as co-editor of the Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.  The current Dean at the UMASS Graduate School of Nursing, and a former Chief Nursing Officer, Dr. Vietto-Cicciu’s presentation on Finding Resiliency and Meaning in your Life as a Nurse will start a day of panel discussions, workshops, and poster presentations dedicated to the advancement of clinical excellence.  Abstracts are being accepted now and you can register at early-bird rates today.