Improvements to our Online Conference Registration
We’ve made modifications to our online registration process to make it easier and more convenient than ever. Check out some of the new features:
How You Can Help Victims of Haiti Earthquake
In the wake of the devastation in Haiti, AAACN joins the American Nurses Association (ANA) to convey our deepest sympathies to those who have suffered incalculable losses.
ANA has received a request from the International Medical Corps (www.imcworldwide.org) to assist in recruiting registered nurses who specialize in:
Revised 2010 National Patient Safety Goals Now Online (Pre-Publication Versions)
The Joint Commission has revised the 2010 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), and pre-publication versions for all applicable programs are now available on The Joint Commission Web site.
Join Thousands at a Health Care Reform Rally on June 25th!
On June 25th, Health Care for America NOW (HCAN) will host a rally on Capitol Hill around health care reform. The American Nurses Association is one of more than 500 organizations that belongs to HCAN, a grassroots campaign dedicated to passing health care reform in 2009. You can read HCAN's Statement of Common Purpose here.
Certified Nurses Day Petition
AAACN is proud to recognize the value of nursing certification with Certified Nurses Day. AAACN encourages nurses and health care professionals to join in the campaign to have March 19 officially declared as Certified Nurses Day. March 19 was chosen because it is the birthday of former ANA president Margretta "Gretta" Madden Styles, RN, EdD, FAAN. "Gretta" Styles is widely recognized as the "Mother of Nurse Credentialing." She was the architect of the first comprehensive study of nurse credentialing.