NurseHack4Health at the ICN NP/AP Conference in Nashville

The Hackathon is a pre-conference event that will take place on  Sunday,September 13, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee

We’re thrilled to share that NurseHack4Health at the ICN AP/NP Conference in Nashville is full—turns out when innovation meets nursing, Music City always plays to a full house 🎸🎶

Join the waitlist below.
 

What You’ll Gain 

  • An understanding of the value of an innovative culture through the use of design thinking skills within your health system  

  • Co-design techniques to work through wicked problems inclusive of sourcing, identifying, validating, and clarifying issues or opportunities   

  • How to apply the techniques to support envisioning innovative solutions in creative ways   

  • Through reflection, collaboration and sharing, strategies on how to apply the design thinking framework within your organization

  • Develop digital prototypes using generative artificial intelligence (AI) platforms and leave with a funcitoning proof of concept

We will apply this innovation framework to Take it Apart | Fix it | Built it Better  to solve problems  surrounding: 

·  Amplifying the nurses' voice in impacting change 

·  Onboarding new nurses into practice 

·  Innovative care models 

·  Other (Or come with your own problems to solve!) 

After completing the hackathon, the participants will receive a digital playbook to bring back to their organization as a guide to implement the innovation and methods introduced in the workshop. The playbook will also include the next steps on applying to the NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon for award funding. 

This preconference workshop is presented by Johnson & Johnson and SONSIEL.