ON DEMAND APRN-2-APRN Collaboration Call - APRN Innovators: Driving Revenue and Leadership
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1.0 contact hourCompletion Time
56 minutesAvailable Until
January 25, 2026
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Overview
Despite the ability of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to generate revenue, there's a gap in recognizing and integrating their full potential within healthcare clinics. There remains an underutilization of their expertise and leadership skills within organizations.
Join us for a discussion on the strategic value of APRNs in generating revenue and providing leadership within healthcare settings and organizations.
Learning Objectives
100% of participants will self-report increased comprehension of the strategic value of APRNs in generating revenue and providing leadership within healthcare settings and organizations.
Speakers
President Elect, ISAPN
April J. Odom, MSN, APRN-FPA, CRRN, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. She has worked as a pharmacy technician, certified nurse assistant (CNA), registered nurse (RN) and is currently practicing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN-FPA) with Full Practice Authority. During her nursing career she gained experience in inpatient rehabilitation, home healthcare, outpatient surgery, emergency medicine, leadership and as an instructor teaching the future of nursing as co-founder of Competent Healthcare. April has been a preceptor for many nurses and has been both a mentee and mentor. She is the current Vice-President with Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nurses (ISAPN) and an active participant on multiple committees. April is the Mentoring chair of Professional Women’s Network (PWN), a member of American Academy of Nurse Entrepreneurs (AANE), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), and Illinois Obesity Society. April co-founded Train, educate and mentor (T.E.A.M) nurses a non-profit organization that focuses on training and educating health professionals, educating the community and mentoring the next generation. April is the CEO of Physicals Plus, a health and wellness clinic where she focuses on preventing chronic disease by offering vitamin therapy, medically supervised weight loss and comprehensive care for families, including house calls to the senior population. April teaches American Heart Association (AHA) approved cardiopulmonary (CPR) courses, business and other educational courses for health professionals and entrepreneurs as CEO of Odom Education and Consultants where she guides other aspiring business owners. April is the recipient of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) Magnusen Award (2014), PWN Ignitor Award (2019), Illinois Nurse Foundation (INF) 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders Award (2019) and Pinnacle Nurse Leader Award (2020). In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. She loves traveling, planning events and trying new restaurants.
CE Information
This activity offers 1.0 contact hour to attendees.
Accredited by Illinois Nurses Foundation is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
CE ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Participation in the entire program and completion of the evaluation is necessary to receive your certificate at the end of the program
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This program is jointly provided by the Illinois Nurses Foundation and the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing
Disclosures
The nurse planners, content experts, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
Activity Content
Duration: about 1 hour | Quality: HD
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