UPDATE ON PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION FOR FAITH COMMUNITY NURSING
By Nancy Durbin, RN, MS, FCN and Alyson Breisch, RN, MSN, FCN
In December 2007, HMA, as the professional
membership organization for faith community nurses (FCNs), formed a task
force to work with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to
prepare documents and tools for an innovative portfolio process for
formal recognition of faith community nurses. Three specialty nursing
practices were selected by ANCC to be pilot groups in developing a new
portfolio process for formal recognition: Forensic Nursing, College
Nursing and Faith Community Nursing.
Members of the HMA task force included a diverse cross section of FCN educators, coordinators, practicing FCNs...Read More
Faith Community Nurses:
See how HMA, your professional membership organization, works with ANA and ANCC to define and advance this nursing specialty.
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