Episode 178: Together, We Can Stop Racism and Create Equity in Nursing

<p>Marcus Henderson, MSN, RN, lecturer from the University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Family and Community Health, director-at-large on the American Nurses Association’s board of directors, and member of the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss how to eradicate discrimination and inequity among the nursing profession. Henderson presented on the topic during his keynote for the ONS Bridge™ virtual conference in September 2021.</p> <p>Music Credit: "<a href="http://www.incompetech.com/">Fireflies and Stardust</a>" by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</p> <p>Earn 1.0 contact hour of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by October 22, 2023. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of NCPD by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <p>Check out these resources from today’s episode:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP430"> Complete this evaluation for free NCPD</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/conferences/nursing-has-a-long-history-of-racism-now-is-the-time-to-overcome-it"> Learn more about Henderson’s keynote session on racism in nursing</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/stories/achieving-diversity-and-inclusion-in-nursing-requires-a-closer-look-at-the-professions"> <em>ONS Voice</em> article: Achieving Diversity and Inclusion in Nursing Requires a Closer Look at the Profession’s Structure</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/stories/nurses-have-a-role-and-responsibility-in-ending-racism"> <em>ONS Voice</em> article: Nurses Have a Role and Responsibility in Ending Racism</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons