ATL Nurse Expo + HIPAA Night
Schedule
Sat Jun 06 2026 at 05:00 pm to 11:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
585 Wells St SW | Atlanta, GA
About this Event
Join nurses, nursing students, and healthcare professionals for an evening of education, networking, celebration, and community.
This event includes two experiences in one night:
• ATL Nurse Expo – Education, panel discussions (A variety of Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), Nurse entrepreneus, and more), and networking
• HIPAA Night – The social celebration for nurses, including dancing, networking, CODE SPELL & NurseBINGO
Hosted by the Atlanta Nurses Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting the nursing community.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:05 PM
Opening
Host: Ro Jett MSN, RN
Info: Overview:
Welcome guests and introduce the Atlanta Nurses Foundation
Purpose of the ATL Nurse Expo
Brief overview of the program and panelists
🕑: 05:05 PM - 05:20 PM
Nursing Without Limits: Bicoastal Nursing
Info: Navigating nursing across the coasts and different healthcare systems. Expanding your nursing career beyond traditional roles. Lessons from building a national nursing brand.
🕑: 05:20 PM - 05:35 PM
The CRNA Career Pathway
Info: Transitioning from RN to CRNA. What CRNA school looks like? Salary outlook and lifestyle. Advice for nurses interested in anesthesia.
🕑: 05:35 PM - 05:50 PM
Family Nurse Practitioner Pathway
Info: The role of the FNP in primary care. Patient populations and practice settings. Autonomy and scope of practice. Tips for nurses considering the FNP route
🕑: 05:50 PM - 06:05 PM
Specialized Nurse Practitioner Careers
Info: PNP (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) | WHNP-S (Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Student) | PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
Topics:
Specialty-specific patient populations. Differences in clinical training and certification. Career opportunities within specialty practice. Advice for choosing the right NP specialty
🕑: 06:05 PM - 06:15 PM
Spotlight Session: Nursing Influence & Entrepreneurship
Info: Using social media responsibly as a nurse. Building a personal brand in healthcare. Leveraging influence for education and advocacy. Creating opportunities beyond traditional roles6:15
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:25 PM
Closing: Ask the Experts
Info: All panelists participate. Open floor.
Topics:
Advice for nursing students and new nurses. Navigating burnout in healthcare. Entrepreneurship and leadership in nursing. The future of advanced practice nursing. Audience questions encouraged.
🕑: 06:20 PM - 06:30 PM
Dinner Service
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:35 PM
Atlanta Nurses Foundation Scholarship Announcement
Info: Recognition of the 2026 Nursing Student Scholarship Winner. Photo moment and congratulations.
🕑: 06:35 PM - 06:40 PM
Closing Remarks of ATL Nurse Expo
Info: Thank panelists, sponsors, and attendees. Encourage networking. Vendor Viewing
Invitation to remain for HIPAA Night (7:00PM – 11:30 PM)
🕑: 07:00 PM - 11:30 PM
HIPAA Night
Info: Guests arrive, music playing, bar open.
Light refreshments and appetizers available.
Guests mingle, take photos, and connect with other nurses and healthcare professionals.
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
CODE Spell
Info: Interactive spelling challenge featuring medical terminology, medications, and disease names.
Audience engagement encouraged. CASH Winner!
Where is it happening?
585 Wells St SW, 585 Wells Street Southwest, Atlanta, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 89.17
