ANA Association News
Extra member savings from Lands' End in time for holiday shopping
ANA SmartBrief | Jan 05, 2009
Lands' End Business Outfitter is offering members a special gift this holiday season. Now you can receive 20% off* all product orders placed between today and Jan. 31. That means you can do some holiday shopping for your family, friends and colleagues and save with Lands' End.
LE has a gift for every budget! Shop now online at: ces.landsend.com/ANA. *Discount applies to the ANA's LEBO site only.
Have employers come to you
ANA SmartBrief | Jan 02, 2009
ANA Nurse's Career Center gives you every option to streamline your job search, including the ability to upload and post up to three versions of your resume. Keep it confidential, or post it to our databank for the added convenience of having employers seek you out. Visit www.NursesCareerCenter.com.
Your impact on lives
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 31, 2008
Contributions made to the American Nurses Foundation impact lives daily through the research and results of the ANF Scholars and through the grant partnerships! Whether making a donation by cash, check or credit card, please include the ANF in your year-end giving. Your tax-deductible donation impacts lives daily. To make your donation, visit www.ANFonline.org.
Free phones and savings up to $100 on selected cell phones!
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 30, 2008
Free phones and accessories on selected products and savings above all Web sites, retailers and carriers (up to $100) are available at the ANA Wireless Center at www.WirelessANA.com. Side-by-side shopping from our vast selection of cell phones, calling plans from more than 19 carriers and accessories lets you compare your options and choose the best value for you and your family. Get the same great rate from the carrier and a better phone at a better price than at any retail store! Plus, purchase a phone and plan and receive a FREE Companion Air Ticket, limited-time only!
"Dear Cindy" nursing career advice column now on ANANurseSpace
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 29, 2008
Need expert nursing career advice? ANANurseSpace now features "Dear Cindy" (sponsored by MedHunters) to answer all of your nursing career-related questions. Cynthia Piccolo brings 15 years of experience in health care recruitment to offer ANA members expert career advice from resumes and interviews to training and certification. To post a question on "Dear Cindy" log into www.ANANurseSpace.org and click on the Blogs and News section.
ANA announces release of the first-of-its-kind study on the economic value of nursing
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 26, 2008
The ANA is pleased to announce, on behalf of the larger nursing community, the release of a first-of-its-kind study quantifying the economic value of nursing. The study was conducted by the Lewin Group, supported by grants from Nursing's Agenda for the Future, the ANA and a coalition of nursing associations dedicated to addressing nursing work force issues. The research, first proposed in 2003 and published in the current issue of the journal Medical Care, is the result of years of analysis of data on the correlation between patient outcomes and nurse staffing levels. Read the complete release.
2009 NDNQI Conference registration is open!
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 24, 2008
Registration and housing are now open for the 2009 NDNQI third annual Data Use conference, New Frontiers in Quality Care. The conference will be at the Hyatt Regency Dallas from Jan. 21 to 23. For complete conference registration information and to view and download the conference brochure, visit www.ndnqiconference.org.
Put your resources in a safe place
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 23, 2008
With all of the options in health care recruitment, your resources and time are getting pulled in many directions -- make sure you go to the most trusted and effective place possible. ANA Nurse's Career Center provides you with your trusted association, consultative representatives, resume services and a number of other services all in one place. Visit www.NursesCareerCenter.com.
Protect your nursing career with Marsh Professional Liability Insurance
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 22, 2008
Marsh's proliablity.com is the only Professional Liability Program endorsed by the ANA that helps to ensure that your best interests are protected with limits up to $2,000,000 per incident and up to $4,000,000 per aggregate. That's twice as much coverage as offered by competitors -- without twice the cost! Marsh makes it easy for you to obtain the malpractice protection you need by continuously evaluating all of the available options and only endorsing the one program that can best serve our member's needs. Apply now!
Earn cash back at the ANA Cash Rewards Mall this holiday season!
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 19, 2008
The ANA Cash Rewards Mall is a free member benefit program exclusively for all ANA members. You can earn cash rewards at more than 400 online retailers, including Target.com, Macys.com, Nordstrom.com and JCPenney.com, to name just a few. Now, whenever you are shopping, be sure to do it online and find your favorite stores at the ANA Cash Rewards Mall to earn cash back for every purchase you make at participating retailers. Remember, the more you shop, the more rebate dollars you earn! The ANA Cash Rewards Mall is exclusively at Members Only.
Choose Choice Hotels for your next vacation
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 17, 2008
Along with 15% off your next Choice Hotels stay, you'll enjoy the new upgraded bedding at all Choice Hotel brands, plus 100% smoke-free rooms at Comfort Suites. Call 800-258-2847 or go to www.choicehotels.com. Book in advance and reference the ANA Special Rate Identification #00803235.
Don't wait! Plan now for your long-term care needs with an ANA-Sponsored LTC Insurance Plan
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 16, 2008
We can help protect your hard-earned assets from the high cost of long-term care with affordable group rates for Long-Term Care Insurance. This program can help ensure that you can make your own choices regarding the long-term care that you receive. Our LTC program offers a portfolio of comprehensive plans from a number of highly rated insurance carriers. For complete information, please call the NEBCO Customer Care Center, at 1-800-808-4514 or go online to the ANA Insurance Program Web site at www.nebenefit.com/ana.
A Crocs discount just for you!
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 12, 2008
Crocs' light-weight design and shock-absorbing properties keep you comfortable and refreshed while standing on your feet for long hours at work and while you're having fun. Purchase now and get 25% off health care models: Specialist, Specialist Vent, The Professional, Endeavor, All Terrain and Georgie. Visit www.crocs.com/ANA.html and enter code: anaappreciate1119 at check-out.
NDNQI Conference special announcement: Early-bird registration deadline on Dec. 12!
ANA SmartBrief | Dec 11, 2008
The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators 3rd Annual Data Use Conference New Frontiers in Quality Care takes place on Jan. 21 to 23, 2009 in Dallas, Texas, at the Hyatt Regency. Register now and save up to $200 on conference fees! This is your last chance to take advantage of the discounted conference registration rates. After Dec. 12, you will have to pay full conference rates. For conference, brochure, rates and registration info, visit www.ndnqiconference.org.
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