TraumaCon 2025 — Conference Agenda
The Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) annual TraumaCon is a premier conference designed for all healthcare providers interested in the specialty of trauma nursing. The event offers a rich educational experience through a blend of dynamic didactic sessions led by expert speakers and interactive breakout sessions. Attendees can customize their conference experience with a variety of engaging sessions tailored to their specific interests and professional needs. Focusing on the latest advancements and best practices in trauma care, TraumaCon provides an invaluable opportunity for networking, knowledge sharing, and professional growth in a vibrant and collaborative setting.
This year's event will be held in Kansas City, MO, April 23-25, 2025. Throughout this three-day conference, you'll have the opportunity to reconnect with familiar colleagues, establish new connections, and choose from a wide array of exceptional educational sessions customized for nurses involved in the care of trauma patients and the administration of trauma programs and systems.
Hotel Information
With a central location attached directly to Crown Center, our hotel in downtown Kansas City places guests perfectly in the action. Premier shopping, dining, and entertainment are a short stroll away at Crown Center. At the same time, popular downtown attractions such as Union Station are a short ride away. Visit Country Club Plaza, Legoland, the Convention Center, or the vibrant Power & Light District. Recharge at our heated outdoor pool or Sheraton Fitness Center.
All attendee reservations will need to be made by 5:00 PM local hotel time on March 31, 2025 by using our unique STN Reservation link. The group room rate is $202.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025 |
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09:00 AM - 06:30 PM |
Registration Open |
12:30 PM - 04:45 PM |
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05:00 PM - 07:00 PM |
STN/Reception in Exhibit Hall |
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2025 |
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06:30 AM - 06:30 PM |
Registration Open |
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
Breakfast Speaker: |
07:00 AM - 07:50 AM |
Committee - Round Table Discussions |
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM |
STN Annual Member Meeting Speaker: LeAnne S. Young, MSN, RN, TCRN |
08:45 AM - 09:45 AM |
 Plenary Session #1: Opening Keynote TBD Speaker: |
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Break |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
 Plenary Session #2: Distinguished Lecture TBD Speaker: |
11:05 AM - 12:05 PM |
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12:00 PM - 02:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open Lunch Available in Exhibit Hall |
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Prize Drawing |
02:00 PM - 02:50 PM |
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02:55 PM - 03:45 PM |
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03:50 PM - 04:30 PM |
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04:30 PM - 05:00 PM |
Plenary Session Day One Closing Speaker: Maria McMahon |
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM |
Poster Judging & Participant Viewing (Optional CE) |
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025 |
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06:30 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration Open |
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
Oral Abstract Breakfast |
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
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08:00 AM - 08:50 AM |
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08:55 AM - 09:45 AM |
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09:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Break |
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
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10:55 AM - 11:45 PM |
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11:45 PM - 12:30 PM |
Networking Lunch |
12:30 PM - 01:15 PM |
President’s Address Speaker: Liz Atkins, MSN, RN, TCRN Moderator: LeAnne S. Young, MSN, RN, TCRN |
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM |
Awards Presentation |
01:35 PM - 02:25 PM |
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02:30 PM - 03:20 PM |
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SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025 |
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08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Post Conference Courses |