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The Delaware Nurses Association and the Delaware Organization of Nurse Executives invite you to join in celebration of those who were nominated for excellence in nursing practice. Nominations were accepted for the following categories:
Acute Care-Hospital based
Long-Term Care-SNF, Hospice
Community-Based Care-Home Care, Office, School
Advanced Practice Nurse
Nurse Leader/Manager
Nurse Educator
New Nurse Graduate*
*A new nurse graduate is classified as an individual who has successful passed the NCLEX exam and has been employed in the nursing field for less than twelve (12) months
 This year's Nurse Excellence Awards Banquet will be held July 16, 2009 at the Modern Maturity Center in Dover. Our keynote speaker will be Rita Landgraf, Secretary of Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS).
For individual registrations, please click here.
To sponsor the event, please click here for details and online registration.
APRN Consensus Model and Endorsing Organizations
The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education (APRN Consensus Model) has been endorsed by 41 nursing organizations. The APRN Consensus Mode defines APRN practice, describes the APRN regulatory model, identifies the titles to be used, defines specialty, describes the emergence of new roles and population foci, and presents strategies for implementation. Read more...
Call for Applications -2009-2010
IOM/ANA/ANF/AAN Scholar-in-Residence
This Scholar-in-Residence program provides a year-long leadership opportunity in health policy at the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (IOM). It is designed as an immersion experience to facilitate nurse leaders engaging in a prominent role in health policy development at the national level and their interaction with other health fellows and scholars.The American Academy of Nursing (AAN), the American Nurses Association (ANA), and the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) in partnership with the IOM support this program.
The program award includes: an annual stipend of $75,000 (plus up to $5,000 for related expenses); Provision of an office at IOM with appropriate supports; and an intensive two-month orientation in federal health policy formation.
Complete applications should be sent electronically to the American Academy of Nursing by
June 30, 2009. For more information and application criteria, visit the AAN Web site by clicking here
IOM Scholar Information on the AAN Website
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Nurse Excellence Awards
July 16, 2009
Modern Maturity Center
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2009 Fall Conference
Promoting Best Practices in the Nursing Profession
October 22, 2009
DTCC-Owen Campus
Arts and Science Center Georgetown, DE

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