National Nurses United
Start out by getting to know Dr. Beverly Malone, CEO of the National League of Nursing.You can see her speaking in this 20” video in which she addresses Western Governors University MSNstudents: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBNZrw2fWO8 Describe her background & current position. (What is the NLN anyway?! And what is her primary role?) How do you think that her career path prepared her for leadership at the national/international level? In what ways might her comments be of value to graduate nursing students? What do you notice about her speaking style & overall demeanor? Comment on a couple elements of her speech or career that you found particularly interesting. The American Nurses Association & National Nurses United both represent nurses. Briefly describe the target group, mission & goals for each organization. Identify 2-3 policy initiatives for ANA & NNU. What are the strengths of each organization? Meet the leader of each group via these 26-30” videos:https://www.chcradio.com/episode/Ernest-Grant/569 (Dr. Ernest Grant, ANA)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4GSbMHqWKo (Bonnie Castillo, NNU) In a few sentences, briefly comment on your impressions of each leader & the organizations they represent.