American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing

Celebrate Ambulatory Care Nursing!

The Year of the Nurse commemorative T-shirts * Tumblers * Bags * Heroes Together Gear * Bundled Kits

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Latest Headlines

How is COVID-19 Impacting You Financially?

Jul 13, 2020

Silent No More: Nurses Are Finally in the News

Jul 15, 2020

Featured Speakers at the AAACN 2020 Virtual Conference!

Jul 10, 2020

The 2020-2021 AAACN Board of Directors

Jul 10, 2020

AAACN Sets The Standards for Ambulatory Care Nursing

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Dates & Deadlines

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Virtual Pre Conference Workshops

Jul 28, 2020

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Day 1 of the 2020 Virtual Conference

Aug 4, 2020

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Day 2 of the 2020 Virtual Conference

Aug 11, 2020

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Day 3 of the 2020 Virtual Conference

Aug 18, 2020

HEALTH BYTES: Common Cold and Flu Prevention

Tips to Keep You Healthy: Coughs and sneezes spread diseases—especially when it comes to common colds and flu! But getting sick is not inevitable; here's how you can reduce your risk of getting sick this winter.

HEALTH BYTES: Staying Updated on Vaccinations in College

The Center for School, College, and Career Resources (CSCCR) has launched a new campaign on the importance of vaccinations in college. You received all your vaccines as a young child, so you’re set for life, right? No so. They say students in dorm-like conditions are particularly at risk of contracting meningitis, hepatitis B, and the flu.

HEALTH BYTES: Updated Hippocratic Oath

Global physician ethics pledge gets biggest makeover in decades - Physician leaders have given the international modern-day Hippocratic Oath the most substantial update that it has seen in nearly 70 years...

HEALTH BYTES: Tagreting High BP

(From AMA Wire) A recent article in The Journal of Clinical Hypertension provides a framework to optimize accurate blood-pressure readings and boost patient adherence to treatment. The article outlines the “measure accurately, act rapidly and partner with patients” (M.A.P.) approach to hypertension management.

HEALTH BYTES: A Day in the Life of a Clinical Nurse Leader

On a typical day, the first thing I do is touch base with night-shift and day-shift nursing staff members to see whether they have any concerns or questions, especially any concerns about the patients.

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Annual Conference

The 2020 AAACN Annual Conference is Going Virtual! Tune in for a live education during four consecutive half days Tuesdays beginning July 28, 2020.

Conference FAQs

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Practice Resources

AAACN is here to help you grow personally and professionally with our education, tools, and resources for your ambulatory care practice.

What is Ambulatory Care Nursing?

Nurse Residency Program

Nurse Sensitive Indicators

Orientation and Competency Guide

Position Statements

Practice Resources
Scholarships

AAACN supports the advancement of ambulatory nurses and nursing practice through the provision of excellence, scholarship, and/or research awards to qualified applicants.

Conference Scholarships

Education Scholarship

Excellence Awards

Research/Evidence Based Practice Project

...and more!

Scholarships and Awards

Online Library

The AAACN Online Library houses a vast clearinghouse of ambulatory care nursing resources. AAACN members enjoy reduced pricing on all of our educational offerings.

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Conference Education

ViewPoint CNE

Hot Lists

Specialized Courses

Online Library
Publications & News

Learn more about ambulatory care nursing, care coordination and transition management, telehealth, and the latest news through AAACN’s publications and resources.

Core Curriculum

Digital Publication Access

Scope and Standards

ViewPoint Publication

Publications
Certification

AAACN encourages ambulatory care nurses to take the extra step in your career and get certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification

Study Resources

Certification Review Course

Contact Hours

Certification

Annual Conference

The 2020 AAACN Annual Conference is Going Virtual! Tune in for a live education during four consecutive half days Tuesdays beginning July 28, 2020.

Annual Conference

Practice Resources

AAACN is here to help you grow personally and professionally with our education, tools, and resources for your ambulatory care practice.

Practice Resources

Scholarships

AAACN supports the advancement of ambulatory nurses and nursing practice through the provision of excellence, scholarship, and/or research awards to qualified applicants.

Scholarships and Awards

Online Library

The AAACN Online Library houses a vast clearinghouse of ambulatory care nursing resources. AAACN members enjoy reduced pricing on all of our educational offerings.

Online Library

Publications & News

Learn more about ambulatory care nursing, care coordination and transition management, telehealth, and the latest news through AAACN’s publications and resources.

Publications

Certification

AAACN encourages ambulatory care nurses to take the extra step in your career and get certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Certification

The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) is a welcoming, unifying community for registered nurses in all ambulatory care settings.

If you practice in a setting other than a traditional inpatient arena, you are an ambulatory care nurse and we’re here for you.