Seven Members of NAHN Selected to be Inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

LEXINGTON, Ky. - June 28, 2024 - PRLog -- Seven Members of NAHN Selected to be Inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

June 28, 2024 – The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) is pleased to announce that seven members of NAHN have been selected to become Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy). Induction into the Academy is a significant milestone in a nurse leader's career in which their accomplishments are honored by their colleagues within and outside the profession. Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact to advance the public's health.

• Veronica Barcelona, PhD, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC
• Giovanna C. De Oliveira, PhD, MSN, RN, ANP-C, PMHNP-BC
• Melissa D. Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC
• Adrianna Nava, PhD, MPA, MSN, RN
• Amanda D. Quintana, DNP, RN, FNP
• Darcel M. Reyes, PhD, ANP-BC
• Jorge A. Valdes, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA

The 2024 inductees will be recognized for their substantial, sustained, and significant contributions to health and health care at the Academy's annual Health Policy Conference, taking place on October 31 – November 2, 2024 in Washington, DC during the Induction Ceremony on the evening of November 2nd. After the ceremony, the new inductees can use their FAAN (Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing) credential, the most prestigious recognition in nursing.

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About the American Academy of Nursing
The American Academy of Nursing serves the public by advancing health policy and practice through the generation, synthesis, and dissemination of nursing knowledge. Academy Fellows are inducted into the organization for their extraordinary contributions to improve health locally and globally. https://aannet.org/

About the National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Since 1975, NAHN has been the nation's leading professional society for Latino nurses. NAHN is devoted to promoting safe, quality health care delivery to Latino communities and recognizing excellence among Latino nurses. https://www.nahnnet.org.