Professional Resources - Nursing
Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas
http://www.bne.state.tx.us/
The Board fulfills its mission through the regulation of the practice of nursing and the approval of nursing education programs.
The American Nurses Association (ANA)
http://www.nursingworld.org/
ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public.
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
http://www.aacn.org/
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the world’s largest specialty nursing organization, has been serving the needs of critical care nurses since 1969.
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
http://www.aorn.org/
AORN is the professional organization of perioperative registered nurses whose mission is to support registered nurses in achieving optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures.
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
http://www.apna.org/
APNA fosters excellence in the domains of education, policy, practice, research, and organizational development.
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
http://www.rehabnurse.org/
The Association of Rehabilitation Nurses promotes and advances professional rehabilitation nursing practice through education, advocacy, collaboration, and research.
American Association of Managed Care Nurses
http://www.aamcn.org/
The AAMCN is a non-profit active membership association of Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Practical Nurses who are associated with managed care organizations across the country.
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN)
http://www.ncsbn.org/
The NCSBN is an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing.
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
http://www.nlnac.org/
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the national accrediting body for all types of nursing education programs.
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
http://www.ons.org/
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional organization of more than 30,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research, and administration in oncology nursing.
Yahoo! Health Directory -- Nursing
http://dir.yahoo.com/health/nursing/
http://dir.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Business_to_Business/Health_Care/Nursing/
Yahoo! medical directory for nursing covering liscening, education, and career information.
U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos083.htm
Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook covering Registered Nurses.
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