Purpose

The purpose of the Nursing of Children’s Network shall be to provide a forum for all pediatric nurses to share ideas related to the nursing care of children and their families. The support and networking opportunities of the group are integral to the group and its’ members.

Mission

The Nursing of Children’s Network believes that the specialty of pediatric nursing should set forth the highest standards of nursing practice of optimum care to their families. The mission of the Nursing of Children’s Network, in congruence with the national organization, is to promote excellence in the nursing care of children and their families through support of its members – clinical practice, education, research, and advocacy.

Objectives

The objectives of this organization are to:

  1. Enhance personal and professional growth through networking and education programs on a regional level.
  2. Disseminate information regarding advances in pediatric nursing.
  3. Promote an awareness of, and support for the healthcare rights of consumers.
  4. Promote communications within the organization, and with other professional organizations with a focus on the health and welfare of children.
  5. Encourage individual members to participate in the continued growth and development of the organization.