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The American Assisted Living Nurses Association is the only national non-profit associated dedicated exclusively to nursing in assisted living. Operated by nurses, for nurses.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

AALNA is lead by a Board of Directors comprised of a diverse group of volunteer nurses from around the United States:

  • Josh Allen, RN (President)
  • Deb Choma, RN
  • Carol Feaker, RN, BSN
  • Calvin Groeneweg, RN, C-AL (CFO/Treasurer)
  • Loretta Kaes, RN, C-AL
  • Margo Kunze, RN, CALA (Secretary)


MISSION

To promote effective nursing practices in assisted living such that nurses as well as residents benefit.


VISION

It is the vision of the American Assisted Living Nurses Association that:

  • Assisted living nurses practice within a holistic framework that can maximize and maintain the assisted living resident's well-being and pursuit of quality of life.
  • The American Assisted Living Nurses Association be recognized as a national specialty practice nursing organization.


GOALS

The goals of the American Assisted Living Nurses Association are:

  • To promote professional growth of assisted living nurses through education, research, and participation in public policy forums.
  • To provide access to a nation-wide network of assisted living nurses.
  • To promote an active interest in assisted living nursing practice among professionals.
  • To improve information dissemination on current state-specific regulatory requirements and cost-effective methods for exemplary compliance.
  • To share evidence-based best practices and other insights with assisted living nurses and the public.
  • To develop and maintain credentials for specialty practice that include a certification examination.
 

CONTACT US


Telephone:
(707) 253-7299

Fax:
(707) 253-8228

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 10469
Napa, CA 94581

Contact us via email:

Terri Berrigan - President

Calvin Groeneweg, RN - Assistant Executive Director/CFO