Congratulations to the 2024 Fellows of the Academy of Associate Degree Nursing! The 2024 Fellows class of the Academy of Associate Degree Nursing was formally inducted on October 31, 2024 at the JW Marriot in Tampa, Florida. OADN celebrates all fellows of the AADN and their remarkable contributions to students, faculty, patients, and communities. Academy […]
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Nurse Residency Reflections: Strengthening Our Future Through Transition to Practice Programs Dear OADN Members, December 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of completing my nurse residency program (NRP) at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. As I reflect on my nursing journey and with the holidays upon us, I can’t help but feel nostalgic, fortunate, and grateful for […]
OADN continues our federal advocacy on your behalf as a member of the Nursing Community Coalition, where we work to ensure that nurses are supported and that nursing education is funded. NCC Sends Letter to House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees Supporting the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act On November 15, sixty-three members […]
A Recollection of Service Dear OADN Members, During a conversation with a colleague, I received an invitation to serve the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (OADN). Life often presents us with invitations—some we decline, while others we embrace wholeheartedly. This invitation was different. It was a call to support the educators who play a pivotal role […]
The Gamma Sigma Chapter at Kent State University East Liverpool held meetings in February to organize and kickstart the service project. All members decided to do a group project assisting Dr. Dankovich with his food pantry that he has on campus for all Kent State East Liverpool Students. The pantry shut down during covid and […]
OADN continues our federal advocacy on your behalf as a member of the Nursing Community Coalition, where we work to ensure that nurses are supported and that nursing education is funded. Federal Funding Opportunities: Apply Today National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) – Advancing Health Equity through Interventions to Prevent and Address Housing Instability. This […]
The candidates for the Alpha Tau chapter at Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) organized and taught an educational program in conjunction with a community event. This partnership delivered content for a Hands-only CPR and Stop The Bleed program. The learning activities were open to all ages and the content was delivered while utilizing an age-appropriate […]
OADN continues our federal advocacy on your behalf as a member of the Nursing Community Coalition, where we work to ensure that nurses are supported and that nursing education is funded. NCC Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership Outlining Updated FY 2025 Funding Requests On September 16, all sixty-four members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) […]
Attending the OADN Convention? What a significant investment! Dear OADN Members, Greetings and happy fall! Having served in associate degree nursing education for nearly 30 years, I remember how hectic this time of the year is for educating the next generation of nurses. I hope your fall term is off to a wonderful start! […]
OADN Elects Members to the Board of Directors & Nominating Committee Many thanks to each of you who voted in the 2024 OADN Elections. Your votes represent a strong demonstration of your commitment to OADN and associate degree nursing education. Based on your votes, we have the pleasure of announcing our newly elected OADN leaders. […]