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Thinking about joining the Rum River Chapter? Unsure of what is all about? 

What is AACN?

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the world’s largest specialty nursing organization. The organization was started in 1969 and represents approximately 500,000 nurses who are involved in providing care for the critically ill patient.

The goal of the Rum River Chapter is to advance the education of those providing care in the critical care area. RRC believes in providing educational offerings that help nurses stay up to date in the advances that occur in technology, treatment and diagnostics that affect the critically ill patient. The group also provides unique networking opportunities.

-Free attendance to select RRC educational offerings!

-Discount for taking the CCRN exam

-Discounts for attending the Spring CCRN/PCCN review course

-Eligibility to attend the annual National Teaching Institute (NTI), where an array of educational seminars and workshops are offered. A lot of CEU’s are available at this event!

-E-learning Program. Offers members unlimited, FREE CEU’s that are available on-line 24/7 to squeeze in those last minute CEUs before renewing!

-Free subscription to AACN Advanced Critical Care. 

-Now when you join AACN, no RCC membership fee. ($20 savings!!!)

-Access to AACN Web site and free clinical references and literature search engine CINAHL.

-Eligibility for a wide range of scholarships grants and awards.