AACN - Clinical Nurse Leader


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	In collaboration with leaders from the practice arena, AACN is calling for the creation of a new nursing role - the Clinical Nurse Leader or CNL^®- to enhance patient safety. Please email questions about the CNL to Dr. Joan Stanley, AACN Senior Director of Education Policy, at jstanley@aacn.nche.edu.

	Register for the 2010 CNL Summit Call for Abstracts \| Presentations from the 2009 CNL Summit

	New CNL Brochure Now Available to Order Review the CNL brochure online.

	CNL Certification The Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) is accepting applications for the CNL Certification Examination. Please click the link above for additional information. Meet the CNC Board of Commissioners Order the CNL Self-Assessment Exam

	DVD on the Clinical Nurse Leader Available The U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs has developed a 9-minute DVD about the implementation of the CNL role in the Veteran's Affairs Health Care System.

	AACN Board Endorses White Paper on the Education and Role of the Clinical Nurse Leader Updated July 2007

	CNL Tool Kit A resource for practice and educational institutions/organizations implementing the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) into their care delivery systems.



			CNL Speakers Resource Download the latest CNL Bulletin Check out AACN's monthly CNL Teleconferences! CNL Programs List Clinical Nurse Leader Association (CNLA)