North Carolina Nurses Association
Elaine Scherer is a dedicated professional with a long and impressive career in the nursing field. Currently serving as the President of the North Carolina Nurses Association, Elaine also holds the position of Director of Nursing Education at the Mountain Area Health Education Center. With a background that includes roles such as Director of the Magnet Recognition Program at the American Nurses Credentialing Center and years of experience in the U.S Navy, Elaine's extensive qualifications make their a respected figure in the nursing community.
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North Carolina Nurses Association
The NCNA is the leading professional association for registered nurses in North Carolina. NCNA equips nurses at all stages to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare environment through continuing education, professional networking and legislative advocacy. We shape the future of nursing to improve healthcare for everyone. Since 1902, the North Carolina Nurses Association has been the voice for North Carolina’s registered nurses. Formed by a group of nurses, the first objective of NCNA was the pursuit of the Nursing Practice Act, making North Carolina the first state in the nation to legalize the registration of nurses. Members of the North Carolina Nurses Association continue to be recognized nationally for having a significant impact on the profession and for advancing quality care in a variety of practice settings! NCNA leads the charge in the quest to keep North Carolina nurses on the cutting edge of nursing policy, education, practice and more. NCNA is proud to be the only nursing association in the state that represents all of North Carolina’s Registered Nurses. We encourage you to become a part of professional nursing by joining NCNA! #NursingForward® OUR MISSION: The North Carolina Nurses Association serves the changing needs of its members, addresses nursing issues, and advocates for the health and well-being of all people.