Learning Center Collaborative

Nurse Planner Primer Bundle

Provided by Montana Nurses Association
This bundle includes the following 2 sections: 

Primary Nurse Planner Primer: Use of ANCC Accreditation Criteria (1 contact hour)

This webinar reviews the qualifications for a primary nurse planner and the competencies required, including the role of an approved provider unit within the ANCC accreditation system. The importance of being able to measure and articulate the value of the approved provider unit is emphasized, with focus on the PNP’s role in providing evidence of how criteria are met in structural capacity, educational design, and quality outcome domains. Additionally, leadership in developing NPD practitioner team competencies is explored.
Nurse Planner Primer: Use of ANCC Accreditation Criteria (1 contact hour)

This webinar reviews the qualifications for a nurse planner and the competencies required, including the role of an approved provider unit in the ANCC accreditation system. The educational design criteria are described in detail, with examples of how nurse planners address each requirement. Special attention is paid to high-risk areas such as conflict of interest, calculation of contact hours, and how to develop evaluation methods that measure learners’ achievement of the desired outcome.


Presented by former Director of Professional Development at MNA, Kristi Anderson, MN, RN, NPD-BC, CNL.
For any questions, clarifications, or follow up, please reach out to MNA's Accredited Approver Program Director.
Kelly Hunt, MN, RN, CNL
kelly@mtnurses.org

Montana Nurses Association is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

To earn contact hours for each section, learners must watch the entire webinar and submit a digital certificate claim form after the session. 

Expires 12/31/2026
Contact hours awarded upon successful completion of each section: 1
2 contact hours awarded after the completion of both primers