Intensive Care Unit, Surgical PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center in Springfield, OR
Friday Huddle
Join us every Friday at 8 a.m. (PST) for a virtual community call to nursing professionals from across the state to discuss, share, celebrate, and converse. The OCN Friday Huddle began in 2020 and has grown into a thriving community. The weekly call is open to the public, but advanced registration is required.
The RN Well-Being Project is a collaborative initiative to raise awareness of the mental and emotional well-being of Oregon’s nursing professionals, promote positive change in healthcare workplaces, and empower nursing leaders to holistically support their teams.
Retaining & Elevating the Nurse Education Workforce
Retaining and Elevating the Nurse Education Workforce (RENEW) is a statewide initiative that aims to bolster Oregon’s nursing pipeline to meet industry needs through the recruitment and retention of nursing educators across the state.
The OCN Annual Outstanding Nurse Preceptor Awards is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the critical role these professionals play in advancing the nursing workforce. Meet our most recent cohort of honorees or nominate a nurse who impacted your career.
OCN’s conferences and seminars bring together professionals, educators, and leaders from across the state for an exchange of diverse strategies and innovative approaches to address current nursing workforce challenges. Past programs have addressed nurse well-being and nursing career transitions.