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2025 ASPAN Perianesthesia Development Institute: Moving to the Future and Accepting the Challenges 2.5 CH - Webcast - Saturday, November 8, 2025
Includes a Live Event on 11/08/2025 at 8:00 AM (EST)
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- Member - $25
- Overview
- Accreditation and Standards for Integrity and Independence
- Schedule
- Speaker(s)
- Contents (7)
***The Perianesthesia Development Institute is open to ASPAN members only***
Designated Attendees - must register via email, mail, or fax
ASPAN 2025 PDI Brochure and Form
Additional Attendees - online registration only
Virtual Times (Via Live-Webcast)
8:00 AM - 5:45 PM EST / 7:00 AM - 4:45 PM CST / 6:00 AM - 3:45 PM MST / 5:00 AM - 2:45 PM PST
Moving to the Future and Accepting the Challenges
The 2025 Perianesthesia Development Institute (PDI) will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, via live webcast, as scheduled by the ASPAN Board of Directors, and you are invited and encouraged to attend. The schedule of presentations is different this year. We are placing our energies and focus on "Moving to the Future and Accepting the Challenges". Enhancement of ASPAN's organizational capacity is a necessary and major undertaking. The Strategic Work Team's members are diligently focused on strategies, processes, and outcomes. We prioritize members' values, resources, and experiences. We need your input and want members to be a part of the journey.
We invite you to attend this high impact meeting.
You will also have the opportunity to meet ASPAN's new CEO Pete Pomilio.
Thank you for all you do for ASPAN and the specialty of perianesthesia nursing practice.
Cordially,
Ursula Mellinger BSN RN CPAN CAPA
ASPAN President 2025-2026
Outcome: To enable the nurse to increase knowledge on leadership strategies for the perianesthesia nurse demonstrated by 100% of the participants scoring 100% on the posttest.
Target Audience: All perianesthesia leaders and future leaders
Requirements for Successful Completion (Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours): You must register prior to the program, attend the entire program, achieve a 100% on the posttest and submit the evaluation by the deadline.
Contact Hours: 2.5

Ursula Mellinger
BSN RN CPAN CAPA
ASPAN President
Sarah Cartwright
DNP RN NI-BC CAPA FASPAN
Secretary
Lori Silva
MSN RN CCRN CPAN
Immediate Past President
Chanda Hassemer
MS BSN RN CPAN CAPA CPN
Regional Director, Region One
Linda Allyn
BSN RN CPAN CAPA
Regional Director, Region Two
Marlene Nahavandi
BSN RN CAPA
Regional Director, Region Three
Stephanie Johnson
MSN RN CPAN CAPA
Regional Director, Region Four
Nickcole Price
MSN RN CPAN CAPA
Regional Director, Region Five
Amy Berardinelli
DNP RN NE-BC CPAN CAPA FASPAN
Director for Clinical Inquiry
Lori Erni
BSN RN CCRN CPAN
Director for Clinical Practice
Antoinette Zito
MSN RN CPAN CAPA FASPAN
Director for Education
Katrina Bickerstaff
BSN RN CPAN CAPA
Enhancing Organizational Capacity SWT Coordinator
Chris Buck
BSN RN CPAN
Enhancing Organizational Capacity SWT Vice-Coordinator
Regina Hoefner-Notz
MS BSN RN CPAN CPN FASPAN
Advancing/Emerging Leaders SWT Coordinator
Jenny Kilgore
BSN RN CPAN
ASPAN Past President
Pete Pomilio
MBA, CAE
ASPAN Chief Executive Officer