AACN 50th President Megan Brunson NTI Speech
Posted almost 6 years ago by Edith Woltman
AACN President Megan Brunson 2019-2020 Theme Unstoppable
"Unstoppable is knowing if we get knocked down, we get up again. It’s using our unique talents to expose inefficiencies and celebrate positive, innovative solutions, no matter how small"
Brunson adds that there are many ways in which nurses are Unstoppable. “We are Unstoppable when we gain momentum from others — pushing each other to take certification exams, precepting another RN or comforting a colleague.”
“As nurses, we are Unstoppable ‘from the inside out’ when we practice self-care and stretch ourselves into the unfamiliar,” she says. “We are Unstoppable ‘from the outside in’ by preventing adverse outcomes, courageously using our voice and pursuing the unimaginable to better ourselves and our profession