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USEFUL LINKS FOR TRAVEL NURSES
National Council
of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
The purpose of the National Council of State Boards
of Nursing (NCSBN) is to provide an organization
through which boards of
nursing act and counsel together on matters of common
interest and concern affecting the public health, safety
and welfare,
including the development of licensing examinations in
nursing. The major functions include developing the NCLEX-RN® and
NCLEX-PN® examinations, performing policy analysis
and promoting uniformity in relationship to the regulation
of nursing
practice, disseminating data related to the licensure
of nurses, conducting research pertinent to NCSBN's purpose,
and serving
as a forum for information exchange for members. |
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American Nurses Associations
(ANA)
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a full-service
professional organization representing the nation's 2.6
million Registered Nurses through its 54 constituent
state associations and 13 organizational affiliate members.
ANA advances the
nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing
practice, promoting the economic and general welfare
of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and
realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress
and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting
nurses and the public. |
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The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(JCAHO)
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(JCAHO) evaluates and accredits nearly 17,000 health care
organizations and programs in the United States. An independent,
not-for-profit organization, JCAHO is the nation's predominant
standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. |
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The National League of Nursing's (NLN)
The National League of Nursing's (NLN) mission is to advance
quality nursing education that prepares the nursing workforce
to meet the needs of diverse populations in an ever-changing
health care environment. |
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The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing™ is
a free, peer-reviewed, international, online publication
that addresses pertinent topics affecting nursing practice,
research, education and the wider health care sector. Both
Medline and CINAHL index the journal. |
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