The NLN promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the health of our nation and the global community.
🐦 The early bird gets the best rate at
#NLNSummit24
! Save over $400 when you register by May 31 for the NLN Education Summit and get three days of learning, networking & inspiration on competency-based education & the future of nursing. Join us!
#NurseTwitter
Join us in congratulating
@DrBevMalone
for earning
@ANANurses
' highest accolade: the Hall of Fame Award, recognizing her outstanding commitment to the field of nursing and impact on the health and social history of the nation.
Read more:
Join us in celebrating NLN President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
, one of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare! This prestigious recognition of her leadership & impact comes from Bev's peers (that's you!) and the senior editors of
@modrnhealthcr
. Congrats, Bev!
Dr. Kellie Bryant joins the NLN as director of the Center for Innovation in Education Excellence, bringing her extensive leadership in simulation from teaching at Columbia University School of Nursing. Please help us welcome Dr. Bryant to the NLN!
#NursingEducation
@kells333
In 1979, Mary Mahoney became the first African American woman to earn a professional nursing license. After 40 years of being a private nurse, she retired to focus on advocating for women's equality and minority inclusion nursing.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#YearoftheNurse
Have you heard about 2022? It's the
#YearoftheNurseEducator
. All throughout the year, we're celebrating the unique contributions of
#nurseeducators
to public health & highlighting careers in
#nursingeducation
! Join in on the celebration today!
Dr. M. Elaine Tagliareni & Dr. Suzan Kardong-Edgren of
@MGHInstitute
will be honored at
#NLNSummit23
with the 2023 NLN President’s Award! This high honor is reserved for outstanding
#NursingEducation
leaders whose lifetime career achievements deserve widespread praise & acclaim.
There must be a willingness to challenge implicit and explicit bias including institutional racism that promotes micro-inequities and microaggressions, which act as barriers to achieve diversity in nursing and nursing education.
@rumayzingly
#FutureofNursing2030
National League for Nursing Congratulates Rear Admiral Susan Orsega for Her Appointment as Acting U.S. Surgeon General
Orsega Will Serve as a Vital Voice for Nursing as She Helps Lead the Nation’s Response on COVID-19
Read more:
The inaugural Oermann Award goes to Dr. Cynthia Clark, professor emeritus
@BoiseState
. Dr. Clark is a leader in the science of nursing education & has dedicated her scholarship to nurturing civility, kindness, equity & inclusion in health care, academia and workplaces.
#NERC23
New Books: Scope of Practice of Certified Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Educators, edited by Drs. Linda Christensen & Larry Simmons, and the Clinical Nurse Educator Review Book, edited by edited by Dr. Teresa Schellenbarger,
#NLNBooks
#NLNPublications
Thrilled to announce the 2023 Class of Fellows in the prestigious Academy of Nursing Education! Join us in congratulating 23 leading nurse educator-scholars for supporting & facilitating excellence in
#NursingEducation
. Meet the 2023 Fellows here:
National League for Nursing co-founder Isabel Hampton Robb was born
#OnThisDay
in 1859. Hampton was a nurse educator whose influential textbook "Nursing: Its Principles and Practice" helped establish standardization in nursing education.
#NursingEducation
#Nursing
#History
“Are you excited to get healthy and get your students healthy?!” Dr. Bernadette Melnyk
@bernmelnyk
is bringing the energy to the National Faculty Meeting at
#NLNSummit23
!
"For generations, influential thinkers and so many unsung heroes have taught, envisioned, and led nursing education during extraordinary times. Today, we need to teach with new technologies & keep quality patient care at the center of nursing."
@DrBevMalone
#NLNSummit23
Nurses are in unique positions to address the root causes of poor health. Read NLN's
@DrBevMalone
& Dr. Sandra Davis's contribution on strengthening
#NursingEducation
to address social determinants of health in this new book on advancing health equity.
“When a person decides to become a nurse, they make the most important decision of their lives. They choose to dedicate themselves to the care of others.” — Margaret Harvey, PhD, RN
#WednesdayWisdom
🧵
#NurseTwitter
"The NLN continues to strongly oppose the increase in required clinical practice education hours to 750 from 500 for Nurse Practitioner (NP) graduate programs. This increase has created a burden on nursing programs that may cause some of them to close ... (1/4)
"Further education was not something at the forefront. The goal was basically surviving..."
@NurseChicas
shares a compelling and
#heartfelt
story about her journey to becoming a
#nurse
, and a
#health
#advocate
for her community. 💙
Read more here:
Happening now: Dr. Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing
@DukeU_Nursing
& editor-in-chief of
@NEjournalonline
, takes the stage for the
#NERC23
opening plenary: “Building the Science of Nursing Education: What Will It Take?”
Florence Nightingale earned the name “The Lady with the Lamp” because she would visit soldiers at night with a small lantern in her hand.
#NLNSummit18
#History
#Facts
We are exceptionally proud of our colleague Janice Brewington PhD, RN, FAAN for being named a 2023 Living Legend of
@AAN_Nursing
in recognition of her outstanding commitment to diversity throughout her career. Please join us in showering Janice with congratulations!
The Committee on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 is interested in your insights on how to advance the profession of nursing at the next holding three regional meetings. Sign-up today,
#FutureofNursing2030
NLN NEWS! The COVID-19 outbreak has forced many educational institutions to send their students home or provide them with online learning. Yet, it remains imperative that
#nurseducators
also find ways to help their students graduate on time this spring.
Get to know Dr. Kellie Bryant (
@kells333
), our new Director for the Center for Innovation in Education Excellence, and her inspiring views on the vital role of nursing and nurse educators in advancing health equity. (via
@RollingOut
)
#NursesWeek
Congratulations our friend, NLN Board Director, and nurse leader,
@AnnMariePMauro
on becoming an
@American_Heart
Association's
Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN) fellow!
Congratulations to our own Dr. Janice Brewington, recently named a Fellow of
@AKRiceInstitute
! Fellows are recognized for making significant and enduring contributions to group relations and the work of AKRI & demonstrating leadership and commitment to AKRI’s mission & heritage.
The
#NLNSummit19
opening session is in full effect. Keynote speaker George E. Thibault, MD., shares with nurse educators,
“We must continue to work hard to see that all of our learning environments model humanistic behavior.”
The
#NERC23
Doctoral Student Poster Award winner is Catherine Quay from
@DrexelCNHP
! Catherine's poster on "Innovative Use of Virtual Reality to Facilitate Empathy Toward Older Adults" has clear purpose, robust methodology + findings that advance nursing science. Congratulations!
Powerful start to the Debra L. Spunt Lecture as Dr. Kellie Bryant shares a simulation experience based on a real patient who died when he did not get adequate care: "How do we advance health equity? What biases contributed to this situation?"
@kells333
#NLNSummit23
Congratulations to NLN President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
for being named one of Modern Health Care's Top 25 Women Leaders Luminaries! Watch her interview at via
@modrnhealthcr
More than 70,000 nurses retiring annually by the end of this decade...hospitals will face “not only a shortage of manpower, but a considerable loss of ‘knowledge, skill, experience,
President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
welcomes 400+ nurse scientists to
#NERC23
and celebrates the NLN’s 130th year! The
@NLN
was founded in 1893 by 15 pioneering nurse educators on a mission to improve and expand the practice and workforce of nursing.
#NursingEducation
Congratulations to NLN Board of Governors member
@AnnMariePMauro
for being named the new Dean of Monmouth University’s Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies!
During
#NationalNursesMonth
, join us each week to honor and celebrate nurses for their unwavering commitment, courage, and resilience in providing care to our communities, especially during the pandemic.
#Heroes
#Sheroes
#NursesRock
Happy
#CertifiedNursesDay
! The NLN proudly honors Certified Nurse Educators and all Certified Nurses for their commitment to nursing excellence and unwavering dedication and hard work to improve patient care.
#YearoftheNurseEducator
#NurseEducators
do more than just teach. They mentor, coach, and equip future nurses with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in meeting the growing demands of quality patient care, and in improving the health of our communities.
#Yearofthenurse
#thankfulthursday
Two leading nursing orgs—
@ANANursingWorld
and
@NLN
—have partnered on a groundbreaking learning course for nurse educators across the spectrum of higher education to better incorporate ethics into their nursing curriculum.
#NursingEducation
#NurseTwitter
Mary Seacole was a trailblazing Nurse and Businesswoman who didn't let any setbacks or limitations in life stop her commitment to service. Learn more,
#NLNSummit18
"Even though nursing is shaped by medical science and technology, as it has been since Nightingale’s time, its healing powers remain rooted in empathy and a human touch."
Read more:
Please help us congratulate our fearless leader,
@DrBevMalone
for being recognized as one of
@modrnhealthcr
's 2021 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for her strong record of visionary leadership in nursing & nursing education!
As we end
#BlackHistoryMonth
, we highlight and celebrate our President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
for being honored by
@MSMEDU
as one of 12 Influential Persons in Health, Science, and Innovation. Read more on her leadership and impact on the nursing profession.
.
@AAN_Nursing
is honored to name Beverly Malone (
@DrBevMalone
), PhD, RN, FAAN, a 2020 Living Legend. Dr. Malone’s distinguished career
@NLN
has cemented her legacy of excellence.
Wishing all the nurse educators who celebrate a very Merry Christmas! Your dedication to teaching and inspiring nurses is truly remarkable. Thank you for all that you do to ensure that our profession is strong and vibrant. May your
#Christmas
be filled with joy, peace, and love.
The NLN Leadership Orientation cohorts for 2019 is starting off strong -- A Transformational Leadership Experience happening here at the
@NLN
#NLNLEAD
#NurseLeaders
#Leadership
If you're roaming the halls at
@ncatsuaggies
, you might find a familiar face! This portrait of NLN President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
is now on display in the School of Nursing where she was Dean in the 1980s. Show of hands if you were lucky to study
#nursing
at
#NCAT
under Dr. Malone!
We’re honored to establish the Marilyn H. Oermann Award for Distinguished Research in Nursing Education at
#NERC23
. This new award recognizes nurse educators who are committed to building the science of nursing education and disseminating educational scholarship.
#Nurseeducators
, during this challenging time of transitioning from the classroom to online learning, we thank you for your commitment to making sure your students continue to have the best learning experiences and outcomes!
Happy
#Internationalwomensday
, especially to
#nurseeducators
who have broken and continue to break barriers to push and move nursing education and the nursing profession to new heights!
Dr. Cynthia Clark encourages the rapt audience at
#NERC23
to “think about your burning question: What lights you up? What keeps you up at night?” For her, questions about human behavior drove her research work + led to the creation of Civility Matters.
Faculty vacancies, lower salaries in education, and insufficient clinical placements all are cited as contributing to the high number of nursing school applicants turned away from programs, despite the looming nursing shortage.
#NursingEducation
We’re proud to join 50+ major health care professional organizations & societies in calling for mandatory
#COVID19
vaccination for all health care workers. Employer mandates are ethical, effective & will help bring the pandemic to an end.
Happy
#NPWeek
to all the nurse practitioners out there — especially our NP educators! NPs contribute to the overall health of communities. In academia, they are uniquely suited to mentor the next generation of NPs, helping create a strong & diverse
#nursing
workforce. Thank you!
Before becoming an abolitionist and women’s rights activist, Sojourner Truth served as a nurse for the family she served. Her powerful voice would later be instrumental in advocating for the need for nursing education.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#YearoftheNurse
It’s time to wind down what’s been an amazing conference! Join us for lunch + a closing plenary featuring the inaugural Marilyn H. Oermann Award for Distinguished Research in Nursing Education, which will be presented to
@BoiseState
professor emeritus Dr. Cynthia Clark.
#NERC23
NLN welcomes the 2019 NLN Academy of Nursing Education Fellows! These 17 distinguished nurse educators are being honored for their exemplary work in innovation, research & leadership in advancing nursing education.
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It's
#InternationalSelfCareDay
, but self-care, especially during stressful times like this, should be an everyday priority. After all, no one can take better care of you than YOURSELF! So, how will you take care of yourself today?
Great educators move beyond the monologue and instead of teaching content, they collaborate with learners, helping them think about how to use the content.
#Nurseeducators
#NLNTEQblog
Read more:
We are thrilled to welcome Dr.
@VictorDzau
— president of
@theNAMedicine
— to kick off
#NLNSummit23
with an inspiring keynote on the impact of climate change on health & how nurse educators can influence this issue in a positive way.
This year’s NLN President's Award winners are distinguished faculty at the
@MGHInstitute
— one a former NLN president and community health advocate, one a scholar in health care simulation. Congratulations to Dr. Suzan Kardong-Edgren & Dr. Elaine Tagliareni!
#NLNSummit23
Congratulations to NLN CEO
@DrBevMalone
for being named an Honorary Member of the Philippine Nurses Association of America
@mypnaa
! Dr. Malone has been a strong supporter, champion, role model & an advocate of the PNAA mission and vision. Congrats on this honor!
#NurseTwitter
Are you/do you know a nurse leader who addresses & dismantles policies & structures that contribute to disparities & inequities within your system or org? Nominations due 8/18 for the
@Campaign4Action
&
@NLN
#EquityMindedNurse
Leader award:
Extraordinary Nurse Educators Leading in Extraordinary Times: Register now for the 2023 NLN Education Summit and join 1,200+ colleagues to examine our past, make connections to the present & lead our future as we reimagine
#NursingEducation
.
#NLNSummit23
Today we celebrate certified nurses who deliver specialized care to patients and communities that improve the safety, quality, excellence of health care delivery. Thank you for your hard work. You are true heroes!
#certifiednursesday
Congratulations to our President Dr. G. Rumay Alexander
@rumayzingly
for receiving the Xavier University College of Pharmacy Champions Award.
#NLNDiversity
"How can we as nurse faculty teach students how to innovate products and processes to improve nursing care and the health of the people we serve?" Dr. Karen H. Frith calls for innovative thinking at all levels of nursing in
#NursingEducation
Perspectives.
To help address the shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) across the country due to
#COVID19
,
@NLN
encourages everyone to donate extra PPE to local hospitals. Whatever you can spare will make a big impact on the health and wellness of your local community.
Addressing biased content and incivility, teaching nursing students with learning disabilities or mental health conditions, telehealth sim and resuscitation learning innovation — what are you learning about this morning?
#NLNSummit23
#NursingEducation
Breaking News! NLN President & CEO
@DrBevMalone
has been ranked No. 5 on the
@modrnhealthcr
list of 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2020. Find out more about this well-deserved honor at . Congratulations!