This presentation shares how one ambulatory care organization established a plan and infrastructure to achieve Magnet® recognition. Discussion includes the benefits of achieving Magnet recognition, an overview of a practice and shared governance structure as a key foundational element, the rigors and strategy for capturing the stories to meet required exemplars, strategies to meet the big “5” requirements, preparation for and execution of a successful site visit, and lessons learned.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 4/15/2025.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Disclosure of relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (planners, faculty/speakers, reviewers):

Planning Committee Disclosures:
There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.

Speaker Disclosures:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support:
No commercial support declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe the practice implications and feasibility of pursing Magnet designation in the outpatient clinic setting.

Credits Available