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Leadership, Empowerment, and Development Program

Access nonclinical professional development resources.

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Confident, well-rounded leaders can increase the efficiency of their critical care unit, improve the performance of their teams, and ultimately achieve better patient outcomes. Take the next step in your career and professional development with SCCM’s Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (LEAD) Program. 

  • Access resources in many different formats. Study however, whenever, and wherever you learn best.
  • Quickly find expert-developed lessons in areas in which you want the most improvement. 
  • Explore topics such as improving teamwork, avoiding burnout, creating your personal brand, and more. 

Upcoming Events

Saturday, January 20, 2024 - Saturday, January 20, 2024
Phoenix, Arizona

Leadership and Management Skills to Enhance Your Professional Role

Gain valuable insights and tools on topics including mentorship, leadership, and workplace relationships that are specific to a practitioners in critical care. 

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Leadership and Management Skills Online

Gain the leadership and management skills to enhance your professional role. Developed by SCCM’s Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (LEAD) Committee, this online course provides valuable insights into mentorship, leadership, and workplace relationships that are specific to a career in critical care. Speakers share their personal journeys of service as volunteers and leaders within SCCM, offering their perspectives on the personal and professional benefits. 6.5 hours of accredited continuing education credit is available.

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Continuing Education:
  • Accredited continuing education (ACE) release date: April 3, 2023
  • SCCM Product Code: LEAD_23_OD
  • ACE expiration date: December 31, 2024
  • Estimated time for activity completion: 6.5 hours
  • Non-Member Price: $775.00
    Associate Price: $735.00
    Professional Price: $660.00
    Select Price: $620.00

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A Multiprofessional Approach to Building and Retaining Teams

Unprecedented numbers of healthcare professionals are leaving the profession or experiencing moral injury. During this webcast, experts review common signs of burnout, moral injury, and distress; primary barriers blocking effective retention strategies and how to overcome them; and strategies for generating engagement, loyalty, and commitment. This webcast is provided through SCCM’s Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (LEAD) Program. It offers 1 hour of accredited continuing education credit.

Non-Member Price: $45.00
Associate Price: $40.00
Professional Price: $0.00
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Moving Mentorship from Academic to Practical

Mentorship within critical care is essential for the transfer of specialized knowledge and expertise. Critical care practitioners require mentorship to acquire not only technical skills but also clinical decision-making abilities that come with experience. Developed by SCCM's Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (LEAD) Program, this webcast recording:

  • Describes the roles of mentors and mentees in formalized mentor-mentee relationships.
  • Discusses methods to individualize mentorship based on the goals and experience of the mentee.
  • Reviews ways to adapt the mentor-mentee relationship as a mentee transitions from training to clinical practice.
Earn up to 1 accredited continuing education credit.

Non-Member Price: $45.00
Member Price: $40.00

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LEAD Resources

LEAD Learning Pathway: SCCM members can browse LEAD content in the SCCM Resource Library
SCCM Pod-472 Career Crossroads: Taking the LEAD in a New Direction

Podcasts

SCCM Pod-472 Career Crossroads: Taking the LEAD in a New Direction

Marilyn Bulloch, PharmD, BCPS, FCCM, was joined by Judith Jacobi, PharmD, BCCCP, MCCM, during SCCM’s 2023 Critical Care Congress to discuss how the new Leadership, Empowerment, and...

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SCCM Pod-473 Changing Careers Means Changing Perspectives

Podcasts

SCCM Pod-473 Changing Careers Means Changing Perspectives

Healthcare professionals who want to make a job change often do not know how to go about it. Impending job searches seem daunting. Ludwig Lin, MD, was joined by Mojdeh Heavner, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS,...

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