Public health nursing resources

 

 

General resources

• Colorado Nurse Practice Act.
• Department of Regulatory Agencies: nursing license lookup.
• Public health nursing brochure.

 

Competencies, standards and certification

• Colorado Competency Introduction
• Colorado Emergency Preparedness and Response Competencies.
• Colorado Immunization Competencies.
• Colorado Communicable Disease Competencies.
• National Core Competencies for Public Health Nurses.
• American Nurse Credentialing Center: voluntary credential for advanced public health nursing professionals.

Professional resources, organizations and education

• COLORADO Professional Scopes of Practice in Public Health
• Colorado Public Health Nurse Leaders.
• Colorado Nurse Association (CNA).
• Colorado School of Public Health Doctorate of Nursing Practice and MPH.
• Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence: nursing workforce data and training.
• American Public Health Nurse Association (APHN).
• American Nurse Association.