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The Commission of Professional Affairs is
responsible for advancing the profession of nursing through
activities that identify and evaluate trends, developments and
issues that impact on nursing. The activities include, but are
not limited to:
• Developing programs of activity for education and delivery of
nursing practice
• Fostering expansion of knowledge base for nursing practice.
• Enhancing the economics of practice and healthcare.
• Promoting the rights and responsibilities of nurses.
• Protecting the rights of recipients of nursing services by
promoting the
implementation of ANA Standard for Nursing Practice and ANA Code
for Nurses.
POLICY & POSITION STATEMENTS
We will periodically post various position papers on this site.
(See archived papers below.) If you would like to impact the
policies and positions of NHNA, consider becoming involved with
this Commission!
Collective
Bargaining Delegation
Domestic
Violence
Mandatory Overtime
Nurse Licensure Compact
Smallpox Vaccination
See our
WORKPLACE ADVOCACY page for one primary
focus of this Commission.
COMMISSION MEMBERS
Chair, Patti Puglisi, RN, BS - Elliot Hospital
Mary Chambers, RN - Elliot Health Systems
Bonita Kershaw, MSN - St. Joseph Hospital
Pamela LaFlamme, RN - Elliot Health Systems
Carolanne Nissi-Jordan, RN, ADRN, BSN - Dover Rehab
Kimberlee Munroe-Swift, RN
Denise Nies. MSN, BC - Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Carmen Petrin, RN, BSN, ARNP - Catholic Medical Center
Theresa Posani, MS, RN, CNS, APRN-BC, CNE, CCRN -
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
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