AONL通过创新和基于能力的学习经验，促进护士领导者的专业发展。AONL为护士领导者在其职业生涯的各个阶段提供服务，为高管，董事，经理和临床领导者提供面对面和在线计划。主题包括医疗保健财务，认证审查课程，共享治理和新兴领导能力。每年，AONL的年度会议都会吸引来自护士领导者社区的数千人参加，并举行50多次会议以及全国知名的主题演讲者。

该组织以集体的声音推动积极的变化，以影响医疗保健的转型。AONL与美国医院协会合作，确保在与护理和患者护理有关的公共政策问题中，听取和解决护士长的观点和需求。AONL的倡导活动包括联邦立法和监管领域，以及提高护理领导力的价值及其在追求优质患者护理方面对更大的医疗团队的宝贵贡献。

AONL拥有9,800多名成员，汇集了一个由护士领导组成的包容性网络，这些领导者庆祝各种观点并接受新想法。AONL在整个护理过程中，在领导力旅程的每个阶段（从新兴领导者到经验丰富的高管）都为领导者提供服务。该组织的40多个分支机构在帮助护理领导者与其所在州或地区的同事建立牢固的联系方面发挥着重要作用。

主讲嘉宾

PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin will put in context our turbulent times by showing how today’s leaders—and all of us—can learn from the past.

NURSE RESEARCHER

Maria R. Shirey

Acclaimed nurse researcher and educator Maria R. Shirey will highlight real-life examples of how authentic leadership and healthy work environments are improving quality and safety outcomes.

SOCIAL SCIENTIST

David R. Williams

Internationally recognized social scientist David R. Williams will examine the complex ways factors like race, racism, socioeconomic status and health behaviors affect physical and mental health.

NURSE INVENTOR

Rebecca Love

Nurse entrepreneur, inventor and author Rebecca Love will illustrate how empowering nurses and fostering innovation, creativity and collaboration are fueling the transformation of health care.

MUSICIAN & SONGWRITER

Kevin Griffin

Hit songwriter, producer and performer Kevin Griffin will draw on his work with Taylor Swift, Train, Sugarland and more to give insight into team building, collaboration and creativity.