National Association of School Nurses, Inc.
8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 420
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 U.S.A.
1-240-821-1130
Toll-Free: 1-866-627-6767
Fax: 1-301-585-1791
http://www.nasn.org
nasn@nasn.org
Vision: NASN is the expert voice for optimal student health and for professional development of school nurses. Every child has access to a school nurse all day, every day.
Mission: The National Association of School Nurses supports the health and educational success of children and youth by developing and providing leadership to advance school nursing practice by specialized registered nurses.
Core Values:
Scholarship - NASN believes in continuous, critical exploration and utilization of knowledge.
Excellence - NASN exhibits high quality service, products, standards and practice.
Integrity - NASN values ethical, fair, and honest relationships.
Collegiality - NASN promotes respectful, accountable and responsible community and professional partnerships globally.
Diversity - NASN embraces a diverse membership and acknowledges that each member is inherently valuable and brings unique perspective and contribution to our mission.
Overarching Goal: NASN will strengthen and solidify a membership that is driven toward excellence in school nursing practice.
• Provide high quality member services
• Unify with affiliates
• Support affiliate organizational growth and development
• Increase NASN visibility
• Advocate for funding for school nursing in the realm of school health
Strategic Goals:
Advocacy: NASN will be an influential advocate for safe and effective school health services.
Member Programs and Resources: NASN will be its members' primary and indispensable resource for school health programs, services, and experiences.
Public Relations: NASN will be the recognized expert voice of school nursing.
Research: NASN will improve the reliability, quality, and accessibility of school health data to promote research and knowledge development in child health and school health.