Delaware Nurses Association is a constituent member of American Nurses Association and a charter member of Center for American Nurses

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Excellence in Nursing Practice Awards

It's time to nominate the nurse you think exemplifies Excellence in Nursing Practice. The Nurse Excellence Award is to recognize those in the nursing field who consistently promote, excel, and bring a positive approach to their area of practice.

The seven award categories are: Acute Care, Long-term Care, Community-based, Advance Practice, Nurse Leader/Manager, Nurse Educator, New Nurse Graduate. This is a blind review process.

Download the application here. Mail completed applications to:
Delaware Nurses Association
2644 Capitol Trail, Suite 330
Newark, DE 19711

The due date for application submission is May 2, 2008.-Extended Last day for application submission is May 12, 2008.

The awards ceremony is scheduled for July 17, 2008 at the Modern Maturity Center in Dover.


Organization Affiliate Program-New

The Delaware Nurses Association is proud to announce its Organization Affiliate program. The purpose of the program is to create a formal relationship with other nrsing and healthcare organizations. Together we can:

  • Strenghten nursing and healthcare in Delaware through education, knowledge and information dissemination;
  • Profide opportunities for networking with other nurses and healthcare organizations;
  • Support learning and the professional development of nurses;
  • Provide a greater voice for the nursing profession and healthcare in the legislative arena-both locally and nationally.

For additional information, please contact the office at (302) 368-2333 or click here. Click here for the application.

We look forward to working with other nursing and healthcare organizations to make a positive impact on the profession of nursing in our state.

Announcements

Delaware Nurses Association Sponsors Successful “Medicine Cabinet Clean-out Day”

The Delaware Nurses Association’s environmental task force Nurses Healing Our Planet collected over 10 gallons of pharmaceuticals and countless inhalers, liquid medications, ointments and pet medicine at its one-day medicine take-back event held at the Newark Senior Center. Press Release




Nursing Exploration


Our Newsletter


Nurses Tribute

June 23-24, 2008
Lead Summit 2008
Washington, DC


June 25-27, 2008
2008 ANA House of Delegates
Washington, DC


July 17, 2008
Nurse Excellence Awards
Modern Maturity Center
Dover, Delaware


July 25, 2008
Medicine Take Back Event
North Wilmington
Location TBA

Kent and Sussex Counties
Time and Locations TBA


October 13, 2008
Fall APN Update
Sands Hotel and Conference Center, Rehoboth Beach, DE



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Last modified: 5/12/08