This 3-4 page paper is based on a nursing subspecialty or an advanced practice nursing role that you may want to pursue.
Read and reference to American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) website and specialty practice websites for nurse practitioners. (Examples; AANP, AANA, ACNM)
- Write a short synopsis of the professional nursing specialty in #1 including:
Name and History of specialty
Educational preparation required
Certification requirements
Re-certification requirements
Job description and Salary range
Why this specialty appeals to you
A national source on the future of this specialty - Professional Nursing Organization
Identify one professional nursing organization for this specialty.
Describe its mission statement/philosophy; history;
Describe resources offered to its members
Explain dues and if there are local or national meetings.
Identify a professional journal associated with the specialty.