New NOBC resources available

The Nurses on Boards Coalition has  materials to prepare nurses for board service and communicate the value nurses bring to boards. Developed as part of an AARP-backed Nursing Innovations Fund , the materials include a  to determine readiness for board service, how to  key supporters,  to prepare nurses from underrepresented backgrounds for board service, an  to explain the value nurses bring to boards and  to encourage more nurses to serve. An NOBC survey of 3,095 nurses serving on boards revealed a need to support nurses in pursuing membership on hospital, legislative/policy, pharmaceutical/insurance and rural boards. AARP and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action sponsored the award. (Campaign for Action , 3/14/25)