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AACN

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AACN,
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
an organization founded in 1969 to improve the practice of professional nursing and its delivery in the public interest through advancing the quality of academic nursing education and strategic leadership in nursing. It has institutional membership rather than individual membership.


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The AACN Certification Corporation welcomed new leadership on July 1 as Beth Martin, RN, MSN, CCNS, ACNP, succeeded Kevin Reed, RN, MSN, CNA-BC, CPHQ, as chair of the corporation's Board of Directors.
The center presented AACN its 2008 Workforce Advocacy Champion Award in recognition of the association's contributions to strengthen the nursing workforce and workplace.
Representing almost 650 schools of nursing nationwide, AACN works to establish quality standards for professional nursing programs, provides expert assistance to deans and faculty looking to implement those standards, influences the nursing profession to improve health care, and promotes public support for professional nursing education, research, and practice.
 
 
 
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