Target Audience: Senior Registered Nurses
Date: 5 May 2026
Time: 7.30 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Location: SSMC Auditoriums
Slots Available: 30
Fee: 450 AED + 5% VAT
Accreditation (CME): ANCC: 7.5 Contact Hours
Purpose: To address gaps in knowledge and prepare nurses to become successful charge nurses at SSMC.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | Contact Hours |
| 7.30 a.m. – 7.45 a.m. | Welcome & Registration | Bahaa Shtaih | |
| 7.45 a.m. – 8.00 a.m. | Pre-test | Bahaa Shtaih | 0.25 |
| 8.00 a.m. – 8.15 a.m. | Introduction to Charge Nurse Development Programme | Bahaa Shtaih | 0.25 |
| 8.15 a.m. – 9.15 a.m. | Charge Nurse Roles and Responsibilities | Bahaa Shtaih | 1.0 |
| 9.15 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. | Scheduling and Staffing | Amudha Natarajan | 0.75 |
| 10.00 a.m. – 10.15 a.m. | Break | ||
| 10.15 a.m. – 11.15 a.m. | Quality Overview (NDNQI & RCA) | Salil Yoonuskutty | 1.0 |
| 11.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. | Effective Patient Discharge Process | Bushra Alnaqbi | 0.5 |
| 11.45 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. | Response to Clinical Emergencies and Escalation | Mohammad Khader | 0.75 |
| 12.30 p.m. – 1.15 p.m. | Break | ||
| 1.15 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. | Motivation and Team Building | Mohammad Khader | 0.75 |
| 2.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. | Escalation and Conflict Management | Mohammad Khader | 1.0 |
| 3.00 p.m. – 3.45 p.m. | Resilience and Stress Management | Bahaa Shtaih | 0.75 |
| 3.45 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. | Post-test & Evaluation | Bahaa Shtaih | 0.25 |
Accreditation Statement: The planning committee, authors, and presenters declare that no relevant financial relationships or commercial support exist for this activity. Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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