Tuesday, October 13, 2026
8:00 AM – 5:15 PM
Registration begins at 7:45 AM
NCDONA is pleased to announce our pre-conference DON Boot Camp. The information presented will assist you with preparing for the Certified Director of Nursing Administration (CDONA) exam through NADONA. This course will also assist you in your development as a DON, Administrative Nurse or Clinical Practice positions within your organization and provide networking opportunities with other nurses.
Course Fee
$250
NCDONA Members
$350
Non-Members
**CDONA exam open to active members**
Registration
Boot Camp will be open to the first 25 registered and paid attendees only.
Registration can be completed through our website ncdonaltc.com or by mail to: NCDONA LTC, Inc. PO Box 557 Lexington, NC 27293
**If registering and paying by mail, please email [email protected] a copy of your registration and check to ensure you are included in the 25. You will be notified by email of your acceptance into the course. Please ensure you have included your email address for this notification.
Please note for cancellations prior to Monday, September 21, 2026 a refund will be granted minus a $100 administrative fee.
Hotel Reservations
Guest Room Reservations Confirmed by September 18, 2026
ONLINE: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/myrbhhh-don-eab77169-987c-46f6-9b5e-7e36ba21ddc6/
BY PHONE:
If you call in to make reservations: please call Reservations at 1-800-876-0010; Option 3 for Hilton Myrtle Beach.
– Guest Room Reservations Confirmed by September 18th, 2026
– Select the Option 3 for Hilton Myrtle Beach.
– Identify yourself as an attendee of the NCDONA conference and use the following SRP code: DON
Hilton Room rates: $182 + $29.00 resort fee + 12% tax will be added per room, per night.
Resort fees are a special conference rate and includes:
- Basic guestroom WIFI, self-parking, shuttle service throughout the resort and up to a 2 miles radius outside of the resort,
- 1 hour of tennis court time per day, Splash Waterpark, Sport and Health Club access, Children’s activities,
- local and toll-free calls
We encourage you to BOOK EARLY. This rate will be available 3 days before and 3 days after the conference ends (based on availability). ROOM BLOCK CLOSES 8/8/2026
Why Not Plan to Come Early or Stay Over?
Check-in time is 4:00 PM Check out at 11:00 AM.
Parking Instructions:
Hilton has added a license plate scanner at the parking garage entrance for all vehicles. Guests will scan a QR code to register for parking.
Overnight guests that are staying at the Hotel will receive a special validation code prior to arrival to use when they register for parking, that allows them to get the contracted parking rate. For your group, overnight guests’ parking is included in the Resort Fee. They won’t need to pay, but will still need to register using the QR Code.
The validation code will be emailed to you prior to arrival, to share with the guests.
*Any guests that are not staying at the hotel will be paying the standard daily parking rate:
For 0-6 hours the charge is at $12.00 plus tax. After 6 hours or more, the charge is at $20.00 plus tax.
If there are any issues with the parking, guests will need to call 1 (877) 448-7275 opt 2 or email [email protected].
Thank you for your cooperation.