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KNA Leadership Retreat 2026

Webinar/Online

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11:30am ET - 3:30pm ET

Posted by Kentucky Nurses Association

Leadership

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Topic

KNA Leadership Retreat

Additional Information

This years Leadership Retreat is specifically designed to empower and inspire nurses in their leadership roles. This is a unique opportunity for nurses at all levels to come together and learn from experts and peers in the field. This retreat will provide you with the knowledge and tools to excel in your nursing leadership journey.

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the characteristics of effective meeting leadership and how parliamentary procedure creates a structured, respectful meeting environment.
  • Become familiar with the planning and preparation required before a meeting is called to order, including agenda development and use of the consent agenda.
  • Gain an understanding of the standard order of business and the procedural steps involved in opening, conducting, and closing a meeting.
  • Recognize the purpose and proper content of meeting minutes as the official record of organizational decisions and understanding what must and must not be documented. 

Speakers

Joann Mattingly-Wray
Joann Mattingly-Wray MBA, DNP, NEA_BC

Director Patient Care Services

High-energy Director with DNP, MBA and Board Certification in Nursing Administration, with over 20 years experience in both education and administration. Reputation for working effectively as an educational resource, building successful teams, driving quality care through process improvement and evidence based practice.

Matthew Garvey
Matthew Garvey DNP, MBA, RN, EMT=B, CCRN, CEN

Owner/Operator, President of Garvey Consulting & Education Services

Matthew Garvey, DNP, MBA, RN, is an experienced nurse leader, healthcare administrator, and adjunct faculty member in the DNP program at Northern Kentucky University. He is also the owner of Garvey Consulting & Education Services, bringing real-world clinical and organizational expertise to every presentation.

Register For This Event

KNA Members
Free

Nurse Non-Members
Free

KNA Student Members
Free

Nursing Students (non-members)
Free