The Leadership Toolkit is an ever growing document maintained by the AAACN Leadership SIG. It is composed of a main introduction document which explains the foundation tools that are the basis of the Leadership Toolkit: The ACHE Leadership Competency standards, the AONE Leadership Competency standards, and the QSEN.

Due to the interest in registering large groups of nurses for the new Care Coordination and Transition Management online course, we have re-structured the pricing for a site license to educate groups of nurses using the course...

Coaching and counseling of patients and their families is an important dimension of the RN in the CCTM role in order to develop a trusting relationship and provide health information and guidance in setting goals and accessing resources. Find out how to purchase Module 4, get the corresponding core curriculum text chapter, and earn 1.8 contact hours!

Now available in the AAACN Online Library, the third module in the CCTM series...

AAACN's next offering of the Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification Review Intensive CE Series offered through Gannett, Inc., will begin on June 12 and will run through July 10.

By recruiting new members to join AAACN, you're helping to strengthen the ambulatory care nursing specialty. And, we want to reward you for sharing the value of AAACN membership with your colleagues!

On a recent national conference call with nurses, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius encouraged nurses to educate people about the ACA. She said, "Nurses play a critical and important role in these efforts. People trust information about the ACA when it comes from nurses and physicians." She asked nurses to continue their efforts through open enrollment, which ends in March 2014.

It's National Volunteer Week - April 6-12, 2014! We are celebrating the volunteers of AAACN! Volunteers connecting and collaborating help the association run smoothly - like a well-oiled machine...

Care Coordination and Transition Management Core Curriculum Editor, Sheila Haas, PhD, RN, FAAN recently shared her thoughts on care coordination and transition management in an interview with NurseZone.