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Useful Links - Nursing
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Nursing Links
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American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing |
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www.aaacn.org |
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The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) is the association of professional nurses and associates who identify ambulatory care practice as essential to the continuum of high quality, cost-effective health care.
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American Academy of Nursing |
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www.aannet.org |
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The AAN serves the public and nursing profession by advancing health policy and practice through the generation, syntheses, and dissemination of nursing knowledge.
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American Assembly for Men in Nursing |
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American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
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www.aacn.org |
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American Association of Managed Care Nurses |
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www.aamcn.org |
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This organization's mission is to be recognized as the expert and resource in managed care nursing; to establish standards for managed care nursing practice; to positively impact public policy regarding managed health care delivery, and to assist in educating the public on managed care.
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American Association of Operating Room Nurses |
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www.aorn.org |
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AORN is a professional association that empowers the OR nurse with education, standards of practice, and peer networking
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American Holistic Nurses Association |
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www.ahna.org |
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AHNA is dedicated to bringing the concepts of holistically-oriented health care practices to every arena of nursing practice.
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American Nurses Foundation |
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www.nursingworld.org/anf |
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The ANF is a national philanthropic organization that promotes the continued growth and development of nurses and services to advance the work of the nursing profession.
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American Organization of Nurse Executives |
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www.aone.org |
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Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Pract. |
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www.afpnp.org |
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The Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Inc., is a national organization of nursing educators who teach in pediatric, family and school nurse practitioner programs, and who work together on relevant practice and educational issues.
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Canadian Nurses Association |
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www.cna-nurses.ca |
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CNA is a group of registered nurses collectively contributing to the health of Canadians and the advancement of nursing.
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Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nurse Schools |
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www.cgfns.org |
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All foreign nurses must show evidence of a passing score on the CGFNS exam or the NCLEX. A transcript review is also required
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International Council of Nurses (ICN) |
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www.icn.ch |
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ICN Code for Nurses is the foundation for ethical nursing practice throughout the world. The ICN standards, guidelines, and policies for nursing practice, education, management, research, and socio-economic welfare are globally accepted as the basis for nursing policy.
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Minority Nurse |
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www.minoritynurse.com |
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Minority Nurse provides resources and information pertaining to education, career development, and minority health for the growing population of minority nurses in America.
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National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Asso |
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www.nanainanurses.org |
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NANAINA strives to serve the professional needs of Alaska Native and American Indian nurses.
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National Association for Practical Nurse Educ |
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NAPNES is dedicated to the promotion of quality nursing service through the practice of licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses.
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National Association of Directors of Nursing |
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www.nadona.org |
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NADONA/LTC is the only professional nonprofit association specifically serving Directors and Assistant Directors of Nursing in Long Term Care.
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National Association of Neonatal Nurses |
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www.nann.org |
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The National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) is the professional voice that shapes neonatal nursing practice.
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National Black Nurses Association |
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www.nbna.org |
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The NBNA's mission is to provide a forum for collective action by black nurses to investigate, define and advocate for the health care needs of African Americans and to implement strategies that ensure access to health care, equal to, or above health care standards of the larger society.
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National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Assoc. |
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www.ncemna.org |
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing |
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www.ncsbn.org/index.htm |
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This is the organization that develops and administers the NCLEX® exam in the United States and its’ territories. This test is required of all graduates nurses seeking their RN in the U.S.
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National Organization of Nurse Pract. Faculties |
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www.nonpf.com |
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The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) is the only organization specifically devoted to promoting quality nurse practitioner (NP) education at the national and international levels. Starting in 1974 as a small group of educators meeting to develop the first NP curriculum guidelines, NONPF has evolved as the leading organization for NP faculty sharing the commitment of excellence in NP educations. Today, the organization represents a global network of over 1300 educators.
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National Student Nurses Association |
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www.nsna.org |
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The NSNA is dedicated to organizing, representing, and mentoring students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses.
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National Student Nurses' Association |
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Nurses Christian Fellowship |
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www.intervarsity.org/ncf |
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This group looks to establish and advance a community of Christian nurses and nursing students within the nursing profession.
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Nurses Organization for Veteran Affairs |
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www.vanurse.org |
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This organization is dedicated to shaping and influencing healthcare in the Department of Veteran Affairs.
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Nursing Organizations Alliance |
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www.nursing-alliance.org |
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This alliance is a coalition of nursing organizations united to create a strong voice for nurses. It sponsors the Nurse In Washington Internship (NIWI) program.
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NursingWorld |
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www.nursingworld.org |
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The official website of the American Nurses Association, brings you the world of nursing at your fingertips: certification, continuing education, practice, policy, legislation, publications and much more!
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O'Grady Peyton International |
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www.ogradypeyton.com |
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O'Grady Peyton is a travel nursing agency, OGP also International offers long-term nursing employment, permanent placement, and more. OGP enlists qualified nurses from around the globe to complete assignments in the USA, UK, Ireland and Australia. In addition to nurses, O'Grady Peyton also recruits allied health professionals in disciplines like physical therapy.
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Philippine Nurses Association |
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www.philippinenursesaa.org |
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The PNAA is an organization dedicated to upholding the image and fostering the welfare of Philippine Nurses in the United States.
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SEIU Nurse Alliance |
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www.seiu.org/health/nurses |
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A labor union for nurses working to improve patient care, enhance the nursing profession, and build a better future for nurses and their families.
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Spaces Nurses Society |
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medweb.uwcm.ac.uk/martha/spacenursing.htm |
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The SNS provides a forum for the discussion and exploration of issues related to nursing in space and its impact on our understanding of earthbound nursing.
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