Advisory Board May 22, 2023
Rounding out National Nurses Month is this week’s theme: Community engagement. For the final week of Nurses Month, the American Nurses Association is calling on nurses to educate members of their community on the ways they go above and beyond their vital roles in direct care delivery by participating in things like advocacy, public policy, and serving on an organization’s board.
Let’s face it — health-related policy and funding decisions that are made at local, state, and federal levels impact providers and clinicians of all disciplines, including nursing professionals.
In addition, various societal issues challenging the nation directly impact both the health and welfare of patients and families as well as the nursing professionals serving in their communities.
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