BirthKeeper, RN: Exploring The Future Of Perinatal Nursing

1815 North 45th Street,Seattle WA 98103

19 March, 2021

Description

A two day workshop offering in depth discussion and hands on labor support skills for labor and delivery nurses. Please join Meg Heather Ford, Certified Doula and trained acupuncturist, and Kelly Dungan, RN, BSN, RNC-OB, SpBT, for a two day workshop offering in depth discussion and hands on skills to explore the future of perinatal nursing. Day 1 will focus on personal, professional and cultural aspects of birth work, covering topics from revisiting the nurses code of ethics/holistic nursing theory, looking at birth through the lens of transformation, working with and without birth doulas, trauma informed care and the importance of self care for birth workers. Day 2 will focus on specific skills designed to support physiologic birth in a medical setting from exploring mindset and environment, breathing techniques, visualizations, and acupressure points. We will look at ways to track a labor and explore relevant coping and communication techniques. Join a circle of nurses showing up for the future of birth!