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Private: NACN-USA Board of Director Elections Open for 2025
Private: NACN-USA Board of Director Elections Open for 2025

Private: NACN-USA Board of Director Elections Open for 2025

The following positions and candidates are presented for the 2025 ballot and annual election: President-Elect (Term: April 1, 2025 thru March 31, 2027) Candidate: Judith Boyle, DNP, RN - Eldersburg, Maryland Judith has an Executive Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Johns Hopkins University, a Master’s degree from Stevenson University, a BSN from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, and a Diploma of Nursing from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Baltimore, Maryland. She has extensive clinical experience in the areas of emergency/trauma, critical care, perioperative, home [...]

Kwohead2025-01-16T12:18:45-05:00January 15, 2025|In The News|

9 Days for Life/Respect Life Novena-Pray to Protect Human Life
9 Days for Life/Respect Life Novena-Pray to Protect Human Life

9 Days for Life/Respect Life Novena-Pray to Protect Human Life

Please consider praying the USCCB Novena for LIFE! Join your fellow NACN-USA Nurses as we start this 9 day Novena to end abortion! January 16, 2025-January 24, 2025 To Learn more about this Novena please click the link below: Respect Life 9 Day Novena USCCB

Kwohead2025-01-14T20:06:10-05:00January 14, 2025|blog, In The News, News, Resources|

NACN-USA Newsletter November 2024
NACN-USA Newsletter November 2024

NACN-USA Newsletter November 2024

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Jessica2024-11-24T19:02:56-05:00November 20, 2024|In The News, Newsletters|

Congratulations to the CICIAMS/NACN-USA United Nations Team Members!
Congratulations to the CICIAMS/NACN-USA United Nations Team Members!

Congratulations to the CICIAMS/NACN-USA United Nations Team Members!

Kwohead2024-09-10T09:49:02-04:00September 10, 2024|blog, In The News, News, Patient Advocacy|

A BIG Congratulations goes out to these outstanding NACN-USA members!
A BIG Congratulations goes out to these outstanding NACN-USA members!

A BIG Congratulations goes out to these outstanding NACN-USA members!

On August 9, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, two members of NACN-USA were elected by the International Catholic Committee of Nurses and Medico-social Assistants (CICIAMS) General Council to represent Catholic Nursing on the global healthcare stage. Elevated to international leadership were Dr. Anne T. Reeser, DNP, MSN, APRN-BC and Iveth Mavarez de Tarantino MS(c), RN, DNP Student / Multilingual Physician (Trained Overseas). Their talents, skills, hard work, and professionalism are positioned to impact religious liberty and right of conscience world-wide. As they share our Catholic faith and values with healthcare [...]

Kwohead2024-08-12T17:08:20-04:00August 12, 2024|blog, In The News, News|

Hot off the Press…New NACN-USA Bylaws Passed by our membership!
Hot off the Press…New NACN-USA Bylaws Passed by our membership!

Hot off the Press…New NACN-USA Bylaws Passed by our membership!

Message from the NACN-USA President Dr. Patricia Sayers Click to view the 2024 NACN-USA Bylaws

Kwohead2024-08-09T13:05:13-04:00August 9, 2024|blog, In The News, Member Updates & Emails, News, Presidents Message, Resources|

Catholic Nurses at National Eucharistic Congress 2024
Catholic Nurses at National Eucharistic Congress 2024

Catholic Nurses at National Eucharistic Congress 2024

MAKING HISTORY Join us for the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianpolis, Indiana July 17-July 21, 2024 NACN-USA is a sponsor and will have a table at the event! Please stop by our table in the exhibit hall to meet some of the NACN-USA Team! This is a pivotal moment in American history, the legacy of the Catholic Church and Catholic Nurses across the nation. We are expecting tens of thousands of pilgrims—but space is limited. Jesus Christ will be there. Will you?

Janet Munday2024-08-11T23:20:44-04:00May 22, 2024|Educational Programs, In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Spiritual Nourishment|

2024 Eula Sforza Scholarship
2024 Eula Sforza Scholarship

2024 Eula Sforza Scholarship

The 2024 Eula Sforza Scholarship for student nurses is now open for applicants. We are thankful to the Sforza family for their generous donations in memory of Eula Sforza. Eula was one of the original founders of NACN-USA and was elected our first president. $2000 NACN-USA Scholarship Award The application deadline is July 31, 2024 Submit the letter of intent and read about the required supporting documents HERE! Kathryn "Katie" Grauerholz, MSN, ANP-BC, Awards & Scholarship Committee Chair

Kwohead2024-05-22T11:26:37-04:00May 18, 2024|Educational Programs, In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health|

Happy Nurses Week 2024!
Happy Nurses Week 2024!

Happy Nurses Week 2024!

We at the National Association of Catholic Nurses - USA want to wish ALL nurses everywhere a Blessed Nurses Week - May 6 to May 12, 2024 "We are He, in that we are His members, in that we are His Body, in that He is our Head, in that whole Christ is both Head and Body." - St. Augustine of Hippo

Kwohead2024-05-06T20:04:14-04:00May 6, 2024|blog, In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Spiritual Nourishment|

The Moral Uncertainty of “Brain Death”
The Moral Uncertainty of “Brain Death”

The Moral Uncertainty of “Brain Death”

Article from Homiletic & Pastoral Review posted here for our members. Read and reviewed by the NACN-USA Ethics Committee. 1968 was a year of upheaval, perhaps best remembered by Americans for the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy, and by Catholics for the promulgation of Humanae vitae. But the unobtrusive coining of a new definition should be included with these momentous events, for it changed medical practice by shifting the boundary between life and death. In 1968 the Harvard Medical School Ad Hoc Committee introduced the oxymoronic definition “irreversible coma [...]

Janet Munday2024-04-19T13:16:26-04:00April 19, 2024|In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Patient Advocacy|