Nurses make a difference - whether it be in response to a national emergency or through daily routine care. The goal of National Nurses Month is spotlight the vital contributions that nurses make every day to the health and well-being of our communities. Each week will have a different focus. Learn more
Week 2 | May 10-16 | Recognition
Raise visibility of the critical work nurses do and foster greater understanding of the diversity of the nursing profession by honoring exemplary nurses and engaging with your community.
Recognize one or more nurses who excel, lead, and innovatethrough their exemplary courage, community service, advocacy, research and innovation, and years of commitment to the profession.
Honor a mentor, friend, co-worker, instructor or any nurse who has had an impact on your life. FNA invites you to submit a brief story, thank you message, or expression of gratutute to post on the FNA Nurses Month Tribute Wall.
Take the opportunity toeducate state legislatorsabout the role and value of registered nurses in the health care system. Write a letter or share a video from nurses.