Ambulatory Care

Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse Residency White Paper

The Need for an Ambulatory Nurse Residency Program

To assist you in articulating the value of the registered nurse, the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) are providing you with the following talking points.

The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) is here to help you grow personally and professionally.

Health care is undergoing radical change and transformation. With a majority of health care moving to the outpatient setting, ambulatory care registered nurses (RNs) are critical to access to care, attainment of quality patient care outcomes, and maintaining costs.

Professional ambulatory care nursing is a complex, multifaceted specialty that encompasses independent and collaborative practice.

Released May 2021: The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Report

The report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine (NASEM) explores how we will achieve health care equity for communities and outlines urgent changes in nursing education, pay, employment, and more.