Key Priorities with Strategies

Foster the development of Nurse Leaders

• Offer member scholarship program
• Provide continuing education offerings
• Provide networking opportunities
• Support professional certification

Promote the value of nursing

• Partner with other organizations to execute nursing related activities
• Provide recognition to outstanding nurse leaders

Improve the value and engagement of membership

• Conduct annual leadership conference
• Address the needs of current and prospective members
• Engage a broader network of members
• Enhance committee participation in each district

Provide leadership that enhances the Nursing profession

• Foster the nurse leaders role in public policy and legislative issues
• Prepare position statements and use them to advocate when appropriate
• Communicate issues impacting nursing to the membership

Promote a culture of safety and quality in health care

• Support the nurse leader’s role to enhance quality, patient experience, and safety
• Support initiatives to increase the number of Kentucky nurses with advanced degrees