NYS Action Coalition

Happening now: our 12th Annual NYSAC Summit, "Changing the Landscape of the Nursing Workforce". You can still register at https://lnkd.in/exrmummB

Registration is open for our 12th Annual NYSAC Summit, "Changing the Landscape of the Nursing Workforce". You can register at https://lnkd.in/exrmummB

The NY State Action Coalition would like to wish all the nurses a "Happy Nurses Week". To all the nurses out , thank you for being the guiding light for patients during difficult times, the comfort during a time for healing, and support for those in need. Your hard work and selfishness make a significant impact on individuals, families, and communities. We are forever grateful for the difference you make everyday.

Don't forget to register for the webinar hosted by Nurses on Boards Coalition New York State! This webinar features advice from experienced nurses serving on diverse boards.

Dates:
April 12th, 4:30 pm
May 10th, 4:30 pm
June 14th, 5:00 pm

Sign up: Nurses on Boards New York Webinar on Serving on Boards. Please indicate your choice of date and time you will be attending the webinar. NOBC NY panel discussion on board experience

The National Student Nurses' Association is holding a hearing on proposed resolutions before the 71st Annual Convention on the floor of the House of Delegates. Register for the Virtual Resolutions Hearings at
https://lnkd.in/gAJ4Sa7G
Mandatory for delegates, but all NSNA members are welcome.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: 2023 NSNA Virtual Resolution Hearings. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Proposed Resolutions are formally discussed in the Virtual Resolutions Hearings before being heard at the 71st Annual Convention on the floor of the House of Delegates. At this time, editorial and other changes not affecting the content of the Resolution may be made. Author(s) must be present during...

For the month of March we are celebrating Women’s History Month. I am sharing a this important article highlighting two nurses who paved the way for nurses. Please take some time to read, " Shining A Light On The Nurses Who Came Before Us" .

Women’s History Month: Shining A Light On The Nurses Who Came Before Us - Viewing Blog Post - Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation™ “By learning about the past, you come to understand the present, so you may make educated decisions about the future.”          Richelle Mead, American author  

Nominations Open for 2023 ANA-NY Awards!Honor your colleagues by nominating them for an ANA-NY Award!
This year, we are accepting nominations in the following categories:
Nursing Education
Nursing Practice
Scholarship
Nurse Heroes
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A NOMINATION

Nominations Open for 2023 ANA-NY Awards - American Nurses Association of NY Current ANA-NY Directors are not eligible for ANA-NY awards. Nominee is required to be a registered professional nurse (RN) who is practicing or has practiced as an RN in New York State and a current member of ANA-NY unless otherwise noted.

Just 2 weeks left to apply for a !

The Suncrest Cares Scholarship is designed for students pursuing nursing or nursing-related degrees at the undergraduate or graduate level, who exemplify a dedication to service within their community. A total of $10,000 will be awarded; amounts and number of scholarships to be determined.

Thank you to Suncrest Hospice for providing this opportunity to NAHN students!

Learn more and apply by 3/22 at https://buff.ly/3wif7Kr.

Scholarship Programs | NAHN 2023 NAHN Scholarships - Apply Now! Each year, NAHN awards scholarships to active and eligible members who are enrolled in accredited LVN/LPN, associate, diploma, baccalaureate, and graduate nursing programs for the next academic year (2023-2024). Scholarship recipients are a select group of nursing...

NLN scholarships are available. To apply visit:

Nursing Education Scholarship Awards If you have questions related to the application process, please contact Emma Casey at [email protected] or [email protected].  

Great networking opportunity for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous Other People of Color ) nurses.

NYSAC Member Spotlight!
Dr. Deborah Stamps’ is the founder and chief executive officer for Deborah Stamps Consulting, LLC. Dr. Stamps has over 30 years of progressive healthcare leadership and is an internationally recognized authority on workforce development, diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, nursing education, and leadership. She has held a variety of roles, from LPN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President or Quality, Patient Safety and Innovation including founding
President of the Rochester General College of Health Careers and the inaugural Chief Diversity Officer at Rochester Regional Health. In 2021 Dr. Stamps was named among 50 of the nation’s most influential diversity leaders receiving the prestigious Leadership Excellence Award at the 2021 National Diversity and Leadership Conference. As a speaker and trainer, she uses her expertise and influence to deliver engaging training to teams and individuals. Dr. Stamps is the co-lead for the NYS Action Coalition and chairs the DEI committee. She is a member of the AARP’s Historically Black College and University’s Learning Collaborative for Diversifying the Nursing Workforce. She is a life member of the National Council of Negro Women, the National Black Nurses Association, and Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc.

Join us on February 25 at 10am (EST) for the viewing of the short film, Dr. Bernadine Mays Lacey: Leading the Way, that focuses on the impact of one of nursing's outstanding educators, mentors, and political advocates. Registration available at https://lnkd.in/efn9XFuK

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Latinx adults please click https://tinyurl.com/ACEsKnowledge for 20 minute survey—including watching a 6-minute cartoon on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), so you can learn about ACEs—for a 3 in 250 chance of winning 1 of 3 $100 Amazon Gift Cards (Teachers College IRB # 23-138)

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We are pleased to share the recording of the Building Guardrails to Success: Increasing the Diversity in Nursing Conference which was held on January 26, 2023. Thank you again to our speakers, panelists, and sponsors. Please review the recording in full.

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Completion of this program will award 3.0 continuing nursing education (CNE) credits.

Criteria for awarding nursing continuing professional development credits:
As an attendee, to receive the nursing continuing professional development credits, you must comply with the following:
Sign in and counted virtually by given name
Remain for 90% of the entire presentation
Complete and submit the presentation evaluation form within the designated allotted time no later than 3/26/23.

Presence or absence of Conflicts of Interest:
The speakers and the members of the planning committee have declared no Conflicts of Interest.
Commercial support:
This activity has no commercial support or sponsorship

Building Guardrails To Success: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Approval statement of provider awarding Continuing Nursing Education CreditsChi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. is an approved provider of nursing continuing professi...

Join Nurses on Boards Coalition New York State on a webinar to discuss why nurses serve on boards. Nurses seeking their first board role can hear from experienced nurses serving on diverse boards. Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/eFnbCmAX
Dates:
April 12th, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
May 10th, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
June 14th, 5:00 to 6:00 pm

United Health Foundation is offering a Diversity in Health Care Scholarship, providing 475 awards of up to $3,200 to professionals seeking to advance their clinical skills. This opportunity is for licensed credentialed professionals to continue their journeys.
Applications open today and the deadline to apply is March 24.

To learn more visit:

United Health Foundation - Scholarship America The United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship supports upskilling healthcare professionals getting a new credential.

We hope you will join us!!

NYS Action Coalition Leaders at the American Academy of Nursing

Deborah Stamps Diana Mason Kenya Beard

Congratulations to all the newly inducted fellows!

Public health cannot achieve health equity without nurses | MinnPost While health equity cannot be achieved without all health professions working within and across disciplines, a new report from the National Academy of Medicine recognizes nurses as the link between clinical care, public health, and social services.