Name
13. The Future of Virtual Nursing: Insights, Innovations, and Impact
Description
This panel will examine how virtual nursing is transforming care delivery, workforce models, and patient engagement. Executives will discuss technology adoption, workflow integration, and measurable outcomes. Attendees will gain insights into innovations driving the future of virtual nursing and its growing impact on clinical excellence and operational efficiency.
Speakers
James Fenush, MS, RN, NEA_BC, Vice President, Nursing, Emergecny Services & Clinical Support Services, Penn State Health: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Bernadette Parker, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care Services, CHI St. Francis Health, CommonSpirit Health
Wesley Stephens, MSN, RN, CCRN, NE-BC, Associate Director, Nursing, Nursing Excellence and Research and Pathway Program Director, NYC Health + Hospitals / Metropolitan
Bernadette Parker, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care Services, CHI St. Francis Health, CommonSpirit Health
Wesley Stephens, MSN, RN, CCRN, NE-BC, Associate Director, Nursing, Nursing Excellence and Research and Pathway Program Director, NYC Health + Hospitals / Metropolitan
Moderated by
Giles Bruce, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Location Name
North Exhibit Hall Stage (East Tower - Riverside Exhibit Hall)
Session Type
Panel