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  1. National

    “Nurses Are Critical in Promoting Health and Healthy Living”

    Apr 05, 2016

    In honor of National Public Health Week 2016, Breakthrough Leader in Nursing Renee’ Menkens, MS, RN offers some reflections on the role of nurses in public health and how she is working to build a healthier America.  The role of the nurse in public health is critical in improving America’s health and requires involvement in the communities in which we more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

  2. West Virginia APRN Bill Signed Into Law

    Apr 04, 2016

    The Future of Nursing West Virginia is delighted to announce that after a nine year effort, HB 4334 passed both the WV House of Delegates (unanimously), WV Senate (one nay vote) and was signed into law by Governor Tomblin on March 27, 2016. This law removes the restrictive requirement for a collaborative agreement with a physician after three years of APRN more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: West Virginia

  3. Virginia Nurses Foundation 40 Under 40 Award Winners

    Apr 04, 2016

    The Virginia Nurses Foundation 2015 40 Under 40 award winners are outstanding young registered nurse leaders nominated by their peers and were recognized at the 2015 Virginia Nurses Foundation Gala. They have significant achievements in professional practice and leadership, and their impact on patients and communities reaches far beyond the practice more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Virginia

  4. SYNC—An Interprofessional Leadership Program

    Apr 04, 2016

    The Virginia Action Coalition (through its parent organization, the Virginia Nurses Foundation) has partnered with the Medical Society of Virginia and the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association to develop and launch SYNC, a new learning institute designed to teach healthcare teams strategies to better serve their communities, lead their more

    Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: Virginia

  5. BeyondRN.com – an RN to BSN website and video

    Apr 04, 2016

    The Virginia Action Coalition launched beyondRN.com, a website designed to enable nurses who wish to obtain their BSN (or other nursing) degree to easily find information in one place. The site asks users to select their current level of education and the level they wish to achieve, and they receive immediate options for completing their degree more

    Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Virginia

  6. Wisconsin Advances BSN Completion with ‘CNO Toolkit for Academic Progression’

    Apr 01, 2016

    At the recent state conference of the Wisconsin Organization of Nurse Executives (WONE), the Wisconsin CNO Toolkit for Academic Progression was showcased in a breakout session to nursing leaders. The Toolkit was developed by the Wisconsin Center for Nursing (WCN) as part of its RWJF SIP grant award, Taking the LEAD for Nursing in Wisconsin: Leadership, more

    Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: Wisconsin

  7. National

    Nursing Movement Looks to Past to Change the Future

    Apr 01, 2016

    Campaign for Action takes cues from disability rights and other movements. The leaders of the modern-day nursing movement are putting lessons from past social change movements into play as they work to overhaul the nursing profession to improve health and health care. Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Susan Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, oversee the more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

  8. Wisconsin Action Coalition Updates Statewide Diversity Efforts

    Mar 31, 2016

    The Wisconsin Center for Nursing (WCN), co-lead for the Action Coalition completed its update of state efforts to increase nursing diversity. The recent publication, Diversity in Wisconsin Nursing: Exemplars of Progress, highlights thirty programs & activities going on in schools and health systems across the state to increase diversity in the nursing more

    Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Wisconsin

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