NACNS is dedicated to promoting the benefits clinical nurse specialists bring to improving health care at the bedside and beyond and to reducing the cost of health care delivery. NACNS works with allies in health care to carry these messages to a variety of audiences. To help with this work, the association is a member of the following coalitions:
- American Nurses Association** (ANA)
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
- American Association for Critical Care Nursing (AACN)
- AONE
- APRN Workgroup
- Champion Nursing Council of the Center to Champion Nursing in America
- Clinical Nurse Leader Association (CNLA)
- Coalition to Stop Opioid Overdose
- Interagency Collaborative on Nursing Statistics (ICONS)
- The National Coalition on Graduate Nursing Education
- Interagency Collaborative on Nursing Statistics (ICONS)
- National Council for State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
- New York University’s Oral Health Nursing Education & Practice Program (OHNEP)
- NLN Academy of Nursing Education
- Nursing Community
- Nursing Organizations Alliance* (NOA)
- Nursing Quality Alliance
- Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)
- Patients’ Access to Responsible Care Alliance (PARCA)
Updated March 2022
Notes:
*founding member
**organizational affiliate member