NYSNA Nursing Education

Education, Practice and Research (EPR), is charged with program development, oversight, and liaisons for academic nursing education and continuing education (CE).

The New York State Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Preparation Course for Certification as a Nurse Educator

Friday, July 31, 2009 • NYSNA Headquarters, Latham, NY

For academic nurse educators, certification establishes nursing education as a specialty area of practice and creates a means for faculty to demonstrate their expertise. Begin planning now to take the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) examination with this intensive one-day workshop. Computer-based exams are available all year at more than 120 testing centers.

Co-sponsored by the National League for Nursing and NYSNA, this workshop offers a comprehensive review of the major content areas of the test blueprint. It is designed to help potential candidates assess their level of readiness and identify practice domains where additional study may be needed.

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Nursing Students Beware: Fraudulent LPN and RN Schools on the Rise

The NYS Education Department Office of the Professions has a new alert for prospective nursing students: don't let your friends or colleagues apply to a fradulent nursing school.

Before a tuition payment is processed, be certain that the program is recognized by the State Education Department. Lists of approved LPN and RN programs can be found online at the NYS Education Department's Office of the Professions web site. Avoid costly mistakes; make sure your educational institution is an approved program of nursing study. Information on schools of nursing in New York State:

Contact Education, Practice and Research at 518.782.9400, ext. 282 or by e-mail.

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