• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Joins Nurses on Boards Coalition as a NOBC Member Organization

      WASHINGTON, D.C. – Aug. 7, 2025 – The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), the voice and force for acuity-adaptable, patient-centric care, has joined the Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) as its newest member organization. This collaboration further amplifies the shared mission to support and place more nurses into leadership and governance roles, driving…

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  • Leadership Letter August 2025: Cultural Humility and Intersectionality in Board Service

      Dear Colleagues, Nurses serving on boards hold a unique position of influence, shaping policies that directly affect diverse communities. To lead effectively, they must embrace cultural humility, a lifelong practice of self-reflection, recognizing biases, and remaining open to others’ experiences. Unlike cultural competence, which focuses on knowledge acquisition, cultural humility prioritizes self-awareness, active listening,…

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  • NOBC Featured Story July 2025: From the Bedside to the Boardroom

    By Ann M. Henninger, BSN, RN, RHNC I currently serve on the Board of Commissioners for Public Hospital District #2 in Washington State, known as Olympic Medical Center. We are a seven-member board made up of elected officials, and I’m proud to serve alongside six outstanding individuals, including my colleague, Mr. Thom Hightower, a retired…

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