Faith Roberts MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Currently the Director of Magnet, Professional Practice and Faith Community Nursing for Carle Foundation Hospital and Carle Physician Group in Urbana Illinois, Faith has been a nurse for 42 years. Her unique ability to blend theory and reality makes her presentations truly powerful and enjoyable. Faith's gift of storytelling captivates her audience to both the drama and humor found in professional practice. She is the co-author of the AACN Core Curriculum of Sub-Acute Care and has also published on the socialization of nurses into profession, burns and sexuality, generational differences, spirituality, parish nursing, prayer, and presence.

She has spoken numerous times at all three Mayo clinics and has given over 2,800 presentations on the state, national and international levels. Faith draws on her extensive experiences in Administration, Education, and Clinical Practice when giving presentations. Her unique ability to blend theory and reality makes her presentations truly powerful and enjoyable. Her gift of storytelling captivates her audience to both the drama and humor found in professional practice.