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Purpose

The purpose of the Association shall be to function as the specialty nursing organization for professional nurses committed to the advancement of public health nursing.

Mission and Vision

The mission of the Association is to promote healthy communities by enhancing the practice of public health nursing.

The vision of the Association is to provide a unified public health nursing voice, assuring healthy people in healthy communities.

Core Values

Respect
Responsibility
Collaboration
Equality
Education
Integrity

Goals

Advocate for public policies to promote healthy communities
Provide educational opportunities
Provide a forum for networking
Promote empowerment of vulnerable populations

EPR Competencies for Public Health Nurses

The Colorado Public Health Nurse Competency Sets have been created to facilitate the development of a competent public health nurse workforce. Please review the following materials:

Colorado Public Health Nurse Competency Sets User Guide
Synopsis of Public Health Nurse Roles
EPR Domain 1 Tool
EPR Domain 2 Tool
EPR Domain 3 Tool
EPR Domain 4 Tool

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