ANA-Illinois

Have you heard about the Illinois Nurses Foundation Grants?! If you are passionate about advancing nursing practice and improving patient care then the INF Grants are here to fund YOUR innovative solutions! 📈 Apply by October 1 to be considered for grants ranging from $500 to $5,000. Whether you’re a registered professional nurse, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a nursing student, these grants can help fund your research and projects. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a significant impact in the nursing field. Submit your application today! https://lnkd.in/euzsrTuf #NursingResearch #HealthcareInnovation

We are seeking graduate students interested in sharing their projects and research! Please submit an abstract for our virtual poster presentation on Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Research, and Quality Improvement Projects. POSTER ABSTRACTS WILL CLOSE AUGUST 1 https://lnkd.in/eSFPCY7m

🏅 𝐀 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐍𝐀-𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬! 🏅 We are thrilled to celebrate 10 of our incredible members who have been honored with induction into the American Academy of Nursing 2024 Class of Fellows. This elite recognition is reserved for the best in nursing leadership, and we are proud to have such distinguished professionals among us. Aney Abraham DNP, RN, NE-BC Elizabeth Aquino, PhD, RN Anne Deutsch Beverly Hancock M. Dave Hanson, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC Cynthia LaFond Hongjin Li Jenny ORourke Beena Peters, DNP, RN, FACHE, FABC Monique Ridosh Let's give a round of applause to these nursing trailblazers! 👏👏👏

𝗪𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗻𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀👏 If there’s someone you believe deserves recognition for their hard work, now is your chance to give them the credit they deserve! The nomination deadline for the ANA-Illinois Annual Awards Program is August 31st. ANA - Illinois presents awards to prominent registered nurses to recognize their outstanding contributions to the nursing profession in the following categories: •𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 •𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 •𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 •𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 •𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐲, & 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 We don't know a better way to say “I value the work you do” than nominating someone for an award! Find out more details and nominate a peer today: https://lnkd.in/eHfPf38E

🧠 Boost your professional growth with our next Nursing Hot Topic event on July 17th! "Advancing the Science - The Latest in Alzheimer's and Dementia" will provide you with the latest research and innovative approaches in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Hadi Finerty will be leading our discussion! 📅 Date: July 17, 2024 🕒 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an emerging leader in nursing, this event is perfect for expanding your knowledge and improving patient outcomes related to Alzheimer's and Dementia. Register for the call today: https://lnkd.in/eE5E6hsF #ANAIllinois #NursingHotTopics #Alzheimers #ProfessionalGrowth

“Leadership is not just a role but a commitment to influence change and inspire growth.” - Armando "Mando" Martinez, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, CMSRN, NE-BC, CNML The deadline to apply for open board positions is 7 DAYS away! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to an incredible group of nurses. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/efzNT3B9

“𝘐𝘧 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘯, 𝘸𝘦 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘯𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘦!” 🗣️: NREO Founder, Elizabeth Aquino, PhD, RN Nurses Running for Elected Office (NREO) applications are now officially open from July 1st through August 31st. A program built by nurses, 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀. NREO will give you the right training you need to run for election at the local, state and federal levels. Find out more information here: https://lnkd.in/eqCMKbRt We would love to hear about our most recent NREO graduates' experience! Ashley Whitlatch, DNP, MBA, APRN, FNP-C Karen Battaglia Sabrina Jamal-Eddine, PhD BSN RN Araceli Orozco, BSN, RN-BC, IL PEL-SN, NCSN Lovey Reynolds

Proud to be a part of this wonderful profession!

If you're passionate about making a difference in nursing, this podcast is a must-listen! Kenya Beard EdD AGACNP-BC ANEF FAAN, a commissioner for the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, discusses the advancements in promoting anti-racism in nursing schools, common challenges, and strategies for future progress. Click below to listen: https://lnkd.in/eiPrrtK3 #Nursing #Healthcare #HealthEquity

This week there will be 7 outstanding ANA-Illinois members attending the ANA National Membership Assembly in Washington D.C. We’re extremely grateful to have community members that go above and beyond in the healthcare field, making strides that continuously inspire us! We wish the following members luck on their trip to such a prestigious conference: W. Zeh Wellington, DNP, RN, NE-BC Amanda Oliver BSN,RN,CCRN, CPST Stephanie Mendoza DNP, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM Elaine Hardy Roshni Shah, MSN Diana Ortega BSN RN Dan Fraczkowski MSN, RN-BC Continue to make ANA-Illinois proud👏