For Professionals
Helpful Resources
These organizations, resources and clinical references enhance our knowledge base and foster communication within the nursing profession.
Nursing Organizations:
American Association of Critical-Care (AACN)
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN)
American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPN)
American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Internal Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses (ISPN)
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)
National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN)
National League for Nursing (NLN)
New York Organization of Nurse Executives (NYONE)
New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)
New York State Department of Education (NYSDE)
New York State Education Department Office of the Professions
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)
Online Resources:
Hardin Library of Health Sciences
National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)





