Advancing Nursing Practice Through Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

February 24, 2026

Step into the Johns Hopkins Nursing Leadership Lab, a new virtual series designed to inspire growth, sharpen leadership skills, and empower nurses to drive change. Each session delivers practical insights, real-world tools, and guidance from Johns Hopkins experts; ideal for emerging, current, and aspiring nurse leaders.

This session, Advancing Nursing Practice Through Artificial Intelligence and Innovation, is a dynamic 4-hour virtual workshop designed to empower nurses with the knowledge and tools to thrive in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies are transforming clinical decision-making, patient safety, and workflow efficiency. Through interactive discussion, real-world case examples, and guided reflection, participants will discover practical ways to integrate innovation into everyday nursing practice, enhancing both quality of care and professional growth.

Join us to gain insight, earn contact hours, and become a leader in shaping the future of intelligent, compassionate care.

*JHHS Nurses can attend this event for a discounted rate of $115. Coupons are available HERE.

Target Audience

This webinar series is ideal for emerging, current, and aspiring nurse leaders.

Additional information
Contact email: 
[email protected]
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/16/2025
Course expires: 
02/23/2026
Event starts: 
02/24/2026 - 9:00am EST
Event ends: 
02/24/2026 - 1:00pm EST
Cost:
$225.00
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Topics

Leading Nursing Innovation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

  • Describe emerging trends in AI and digital innovation that are transforming nursing practice, leadership, and patient care delivery via efficiency and care access goals.
  • Examine the evolving role of nurse leaders in guiding ethical, evidence-based integration of AI and technology within healthcare systems.
  • Identify strategies to prepare the nursing workforce for a technology-enhanced future that improves connections with patients by leveraging technology and the skills of nurses.

Leveraging LeanTaaS IQ for Predictive Staffing Optimization in Oncology Outpatient Care

  • Describe how predictive analytics within the LeanTaaS IQ platform can be applied to forecast staffing needs in oncology outpatient settings.
  • Analyze the impact of predictive staffing models on operational efficiency, patient throughput, and staff satisfaction in ambulatory oncology services.
  • Identify best practices and key considerations for implementing LeanTaaS IQ to optimize resource utilization and improve patient care delivery.

Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Ambulatory Care Practice

  • Describe how artificial intelligence may enhance efficiency, workflows, and decision-making in ambulatory nursing.
  • Explain how AI tools improve care coordination and clinical outcomes in outpatient settings.
  • Discuss the impact of AI on nursing roles, workload balance, and job satisfaction.

Redefining the Nursing Landscape: Innovations in Care Delivery through Virtual Nursing

  • Describe the evolving role of nurses in delivering and coordinating care through virtual care models.
  • Examine the impact of virtual care on nursing practice, patient satisfaction, and care outcomes.
  • Identify strategies for establishing and maintaining an inpatient virtual nursing program. 

All intellectual property and copyright in this Johns Hopkins Nursing program and its accompanying materials and derivatives are held solely by the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing (IJHN). These materials may not be modified, redistributed, or reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system without PRIOR authorization from IJHN.

Deborah J. Baker, DNP, CRNP, NEA-BC, FAAN
Senior Vice President for Nursing
Johns Hopkins Health System
 
Donna Berizzi, DNP, RN, OCN, NEA-BC
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Cancer Service Line
Johns Hopkins Medicine
 
Bryan Barshick DNP, RN
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Ambulatory Services
The Johns Hopkins Health System 
 
April Saathoff DNP, RN, NI-BC, CPHIMS 
Vice President & Chief Nursing Information Officer
Johns Hopkins Health System
  • Accreditation Statement:  The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
  • ​Statement of Contact Hours:  This 3.5 contact hour educational activity is provided by The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing. The 3.5 contact hours will be awarded upon completion of the webinar and submission of the final course evaluation.
  • Conflict of Interest:  It is the policy of The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing to require our continuing nursing education program faculty and planning committee members to disclose any financial relationships with companies providing program funding or manufacturers of any commercial products discussed in the program.  The planning committee and program faculty report that they do not have financial relationships with manufacturers of any commercial products they discuss in the program.
  • Commercial Support:  This educational activity has not received any form of commercial support.
  • Non-Endorsement of Products:  The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing and the American Nurses Credentialing Center do not endorse the use of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

 

Available Credit

  • 3.50 ANCC
  • 3.50 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$225.00
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