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Get Certified in Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCTM). Learn the exam content and eligibility requirements for the Certified in Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCCTM) certification exam. Register Now!

RN Residency Program

Attract, educate and retain competent ambulatory care nurses with the new AAACN Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse Residency Program. This groundbreaking new resource is designed to help you build your own residency program at your facility. Order today!

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Leadership SIG Webinar: Sign up Today!

January 29, 2019, 2 pm ET. "Emerging Trends in Ambulatory Magnet Application," Leadership SIG Webinar. This presentation will review the current ambulatory nursing climate, describe the ANCC Magnet model and program, and provide strategies to achieve the elements required for ambulatory nurses within it.

HEALTH BYTES: A Day in the Life

...of an ambulatory care nurse. In this older, timeless video/interview from 2011 a nurse is featured describing a day in her life at an ambulatory care center.

Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification Review Focused CE Series

From Nurse.com, a new Focused CE Series has been scheduled for Monday, January 14, 2019 at 1:00 PM - Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 11:59 PM (Eastern US) . The Focused CE Series is a blended learning model that combines weekly online CE course readings, weekly webinar presentations, and an online forum for information exchange and networking with peers.

AAACN Member Benefit: FREE CNE for December 2018

FREE CE: "Journey of Establishing a Magnet^® Nursing Culture in Ambulatory Care." After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe strategies used on the journey of excellence to elevate professional nursing practice and care delivery in ambulatory care. 1.00 CH.

HEALTH BYTES: The Importance of Medical Touch

It can show gentleness and compassion or carelessness and incompetence. It started, as it does for thousands of women every year, with a routine mammogram, and its routine process of having my breasts — like a lump of dough — manipulated by another woman’s hands and placed, albeit gently, into tight compression. It’s never comfortable, but you get used to it because you have to. Read the full article in the New York Times.