The American Nurses Association (ANA)

The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a professional organization that represents registered nurses in the United States. It advocates for nurses’ rights, supports their professional development, and works to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. The ANA also develops standards for nursing practice, influences healthcare policy, and promotes ethical conduct within the profession. Through education, resources, and advocacy, the organization aims to ensure nurses are well-equipped and empowered to provide high-quality care across various healthcare settings.