2025 ACA 155th Congress of Correction Denver_Program Book

and standards governing their role and practice setting, in the compact states or specific state in which they practice. As the Nurse Practice Act (NPA) can change each legislative session, practicing nurses must stay abreast of any changes. Not knowing is not an excuse. This workshop will discuss the Nurse Practice Act (NPA) in general, Standards of Nursing Practice, principles of nursing ethics and professional boundaries. Specific ethical issues that can arise in a jail or prison setting will also be discussed. Discussions of Rules 217.11 and 217.12 of the Texas NPA will be discussed. Learning Objectives: • List three of the seven primary ethical principles. • List three of the nine American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics Provisions. • Discuss how, as managers, they will promote increased knowledge of front line staff to the various resources that will guide a licensed nurse’s practice as it relates to professionalism and ethical dilemmas. Moderator: Chris Black-Edwards , RN, BSN, CHSA, CCN/M, Deputy Director, Health Services Division, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Huntsville, Texas Speaker 1: Arlita Jefferson , DNP, MSN-Ed., MPH, RN, NPD-BC, CNE, Nursing Program Manager, CMC Nursing Education, UTMB at Galveston Correctional Managed Care, Galveston, Texas Speaker 2: Chris Black-Edwards , RN, BSN, CHSA, CCN/M, Deputy Director, Health Services Division, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Huntsville, Texas Warden Exchange — The Impact of Transformational Leadership in Corrections Room 106 Overview: This workshop examines the lessons learned and individual transformational change for corrections professionals from the Warden Exchange program. It will explore the theoretical underpinnings, traits and practices

enabling successful transformational leadership in a correctional setting. This presentation will use the case study method to present applications for transformational leadership practice and propose strategies, supported by Warden Exchange data, to attain leadership improvement in correctional settings. Facilitators will explore how Warden Exchange impacts participants’ transformational leadership competencies and their prison facility’s culture by examining correctional staff and incarcerated people’s assessments. Speakers: Colby Braun , Director of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Bismarck, North Dakota; Dr. Kerensa Lockwood , Ph.D., Senior Director, Warden Exchange, Prison Fellowship, Tallahassee, Florida Innovation in Action: How Shadowtrack and the Virginia Department of Corrections Are Shaping Corrections Room 102 Overview: This presentation tells the story of the VADOC-Shadowtrack partnership — where it started, how it evolved and where it’s going. It’s designed to be engaging, dynamic and memorable to leave a lasting impression on the audience. The focus is on innovation, impact and the future of corrections. Speakers: Marcus S. Elam , Corrections Operations Administrator, Virginia Department of Corrections, Richmond, Virginia; Natalia Magaletta , Executive Vice President, Shadowtrack Technologies, Inc., Gloucester, Virginia; Robert Magaletta , President and CEO, Corporate Officer, Shadowtrack Technologies, Inc., Covington, Louisiana DON’T FORGET TO VISIT THE SPONSORING BOOTHS IN THE EXHIBIT HALL TO GET YOUR TICKET STAMPED FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A UNITED AIRLINES GIFT CARD AND MARRIOTT BONVOY POINTS!

WORKSHOPS

Saturday, Aug. 23 ▼ 1–2:30 p.m.

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