ARN National Goal Statement: ARN will be recognized as a leader and preferred partner regarding rehabilitation by increasing collaboration with other organizations that impact ARN's goals; increase value awareness and value of rehabilitation nursing to military veterans and baby-boomers; enhance the influence of ARN with national nursing organizations impacting nursing education; enhance the perceived value of rehabilitation nursing to healthcare excutives; increase ARN's influence on state licensing and accreditation standards.
ARN Greater Philadelphia Chapter's objectives for supporting National's strategic plan
Establish a leadership council - identify local/region leaders of other professional nursing/healthcare organizations.
Coordinate a leadership forum - provide a major speaker, market the event to hospital leaders and healthcare executives and invite advanced practice nurses, clinical specialists, and CEO's
Establish a mentor program - identify local undergraduate nursing programs and provide guest lecturers on rehabilitation nursing and opportunities in rehab