National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)

Registration for the #NACNS2025 Annual Conference is NOW OPEN! ?? Join us in Boston, MA, from March 10-13, 2025, for the ONLY national conference dedicated to the clinical nurse specialist! ?? ? ?? This is your chance to learn, connect, and lead the way in advancing the CNS profession—plus, get ready to explore our 2025 theme: Innovate! ?? ??Learn more + register here: https://brnw.ch/21wOC2w #Innovate2025 #NACNS #CNS #Healthcare #Innovate

We're excited to announce the Keynote Speakers for the upcoming #NACNS2025 Annual Conference! ? Opening Keynote Speaker: Cynthia Bautista, PhD, APRN, FNCNS, FCNS ? Closing Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Bridges, PhD, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN Join us to hear their profound insights and groundbreaking perspectives on nursing and healthcare! https://brnw.ch/21wOY7H ?? Don’t wait—register today to secure your spot before prices increase on February 9! https://brnw.ch/21wOY7I #Innovate #KeynoteSpeaker #Nursing #Healthcare

???? NACNS members Maureen A Seckel APRN, MSN, ACNS-BC, CCNS, CCRN, FCCM, FCNS, FAAN and Kathleen Vollman released a groundbreaking paper in the Nursing Outlook journal that highlighted the need for more CNSs because of their essential role in supporting nursing practice. We sat down with Maureen and Kathleen to learn more about this important topic and what they believe are the next steps for change in acute and critical care nursing. Read the full blog here: https://brnw.ch/21wOTq3 #CNS #CriticalCareNursing #AcuteNursing

The clock is ticking! ? TOMORROW, November 20 is your final chance to submit nominations for the #NACNS2025 Awards season! ??? Don’t miss the opportunity to honor those who elevate the clinical nurse specialist role in research, practice, education, and service. Recognize the members and affiliates making a difference today! ?? https://brnw.ch/21wONho #CNS #NACNSAwards #NursingExcellence

?? Don’t miss out! Our webinar kicks off at 11:30 AM ET! ? It’s not too late to register and secure your spot! ?? https://brnw.ch/21wOuNR More details below ??

?? Become a member of NACNS today and join a dedicated community of Clinical Nurse Specialists passionate about advancing #healthcare! ?? As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive resources, networking opportunities, advocacy initiatives, and professional development tools to help you grow in your career. Whether you're an experienced #CNS or just beginning your journey, #NACNS has something for everyone! Let's work together to amplify the influence of CNSs nationwide! ?? Ready to join? ?? https://brnw.ch/21wOHkZ

Reminder NACNS members! ? CNSI is offering travel grants up to $750 for NACNS members who have presented podium or poster sessions advocating the #CNS role at local, regional, or national nurse leader conferences (i.e. AONL, Magnet/Pathway to Excellence, AHA, AACN) in the past 6 months. For more information and the application, visit: https://brnw.ch/21wOGeY #CNSI #NACNS #TravelGrant

?? Attention CNS students! ?? The deadline for student poster submissions is tomorrow, November 10, 2024! ?? Don't miss your chance to showcase your research at #NACNS2025 in Boston, March 10-13, 2025. Why submit a poster? ?? You can gain expert recognition, build connections with industry professionals, and draw inspiration from fellow presenters! This is a great opportunity to elevate your #CNS career and make a lasting impact on the CNS community. If you or a talented #CNSstudent you know is ready, submit today! ?? Submit here: https://brnw.ch/21wOvoa #NursingStudent #ClinicalNurseSpecialist #Innovate

? Exciting opportunity to learn and engage with NACNS! Join our upcoming webinar on The Center for Clinical Inquiry?, an innovative model that helps staff use evidence-based approaches to address clinical questions and implement best practices. ?? We’ll explore the strategies, frameworks, and infrastructures needed to drive organizational change. ?? Date: Monday, November 18, 2024 ?? Time: 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM ET ???? Presenters: Dr. Karrie Boss DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, EBP-C, CCRN, System Director Evidence-Based Practice, Summa Health & Penelope Gorsuch, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, EBP-C, FACHE, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive, Summa Health ?? Open to both members & non-members Register here ?? https://brnw.ch/21wOuNR #EPB #NACNSWebinar #CNS #Innovate

?? Deadline extended to November 20! ?? There’s still time to celebrate the incredible impact of our #CNS community! ?? Celebrate members and affiliates whose remarkable work elevates the role of the CNS across practice, research, education, and service. This is your opportunity to honor those who inspire, lead, and innovate in nursing. Don’t miss out—nominate today! For more information, visit: https://brnw.ch/21wOqMz #NACNSAwards #NursingExcellence #Innovate #Leadership