Examine the importance of professional associations in nursing

Choose a professional nursing organization that relates to your specialty area, or a specialty area in which you are interested. In a 750-1,000 word paper, provide a detailed overview the organization and its advantages for members. Include the following:

1. Describe the organization and its significance to nurses in the specialty area. Include its purpose, mission, and vision. Describe the overall benefits, or “perks,” of being a member.
2. Explain why it is important for a nurse in this specialty field to network. Discuss how this organization creates networking opportunities for nurses.
3. Discuss how the organization keeps its members informed of health care changes and changes to practice that affect the specialty area.
4. Discuss opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

the paper needs to be APA Style, This assignment uses a rubric. I uploaded the file so you have more info. and I am required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. also my school check plagiarism. it has to be less than 15%.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

Explore the “List of Nursing Organizations,” located on the Nurse.org website.

URL:

https://nurse.org/orgs.shtml

Explore the Advocacy page of the American Nurses Association (ANA) website.

URL:

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/