(August 2020) - OADN participated in the expert panel that informed this national study by NCSBN. The study was conducted over three years to identify quality indicators of approved nursing programs, and warning signs of programs at risk for approval,…
OADN advocates to secure no-cost access for all healthcare educators (September 21, 2020) – Infectious disease screening and compliance management company CastleBranch is building on its groundbreaking efforts to help protect people from COVID-19 with the release of CB Roll…
(Aug. 3, 2020) - On July 1, 2020, revised United States Department of Education (USDE) regulations became effective, and one particular revised FINANCIAL AID REGULATION affects all undergraduate or graduate programs (including nursing) that lead to professional licensure and are…
(July 13, 2020) – Two of the nation’s most influential nursing education associations, the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (OADN), and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), have negotiated no-cost access to CastleBranch’s T.E.A.M. CB COVID-19 Compliance solution…
In an effort to provide a humanitarian response during this coronavirus pandemic, NCSBN, OADN and other national organizations, have issued recommendations for academic-practice partnerships between health care facilities and pre-licensure nursing education programs. The pandemic situation differs across the country,…
(May, 2020) - NCSBN’s International Center for Regulatory Scholarship (ICRS) is offering an invaluable series of free online COVID-19 courses for health care professionals. Three of the four courses offer continuing education credit upon completion. Offered in a self-paced and…
Free Educational Offerings and CEUs for Educators New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing is pleased to share these valuable resources with OADN members. This resources are made possible through Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funding. Although the…
NCSBN Launches NCLEX Practice Exam FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from NCSBN November 2018 CHICAGO – NCSBN has launched the NCLEX Practice Exam (NPE) that provides candidates in the U.S. and Canada preparing to take NCLEX Examinations with an experience that is…
Clinical Learning Opportunities with the American Red Cross View the recorded webinar: Clinical Learning Opportunities with the American Red Slides Password: 1^=JZ3MB (Recorded specially for OADN Members, Septermber, 2020 - You must enter the above password to access the recording.)…
The mission of the Gerontological Society of America is: 1) to promote the conduct of multi- and interdisciplinary researchin aging by expanding the quantity of gerontological research and by increasing its fundingresources; 2) to disseminate gerontological research knowledge to researchers,…
May 9, 2018 - In collaboration with other national and international representatives, OADN supports the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education. The body has released a new publication titled "Improving Health Professional Education and Practice Through Technology." This…
For 40+ years, Nurses Service Organization (NSO) has been helping defend nursing professionals from medical malpractice lawsuits and state board of nursing inquiries. The policy also includes coverage for HIPAA privacy violations, deposition representation and defendant expense reimbursement. NSO is…
The Horatio Alger Association honors the achievements of outstanding individuals in our society who have succeeded in spite of adversity and who are committed to supporting young people in pursuit of increased opportunities through higher education. The Horatio Alger Association…
Are you considering applying to nursing school? How do you choose a nursing program that is right for you? Below are some considerations as you look at nursing programs. Questions to ask: Admission requirements: What admission standards does the program…
This free course is aimed at faculty who are new to nursing informatics and are interested in a broad overview of the discipline. The course integrates various nursing informatics standards into the curriculum and provides examples of methods, tools, and…
1. Build common ground around scope of practice and other issues in policy and practice. Committee members said The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action should involve more diverse stakeholders. "The campaign should build on its successes and work with…
IMPORTANT ACCREDITATION MEETING HELD On August 6, a meeting was held in Washington DC on Accreditation and Academic Progression in Nursing (APIN). The three nursing accrediting bodies: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE),…
As work has continued on academic progression, one of the barriers identified was the lack of consensus on general education foundational courses. As a result, the Future of Nursing, Campaign brought together a small workgroup of community college, university, regulation,…
