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May is Nurses’ Month: Can This Year Be Different?

AMSN News | May 04, 2021

From the AMSN Blog

by Terri Hinkley, EdD, MBA, BScN, RN, CAE, Chief Executive Officer

National Nurses’ Week is celebrated every May 6-12th. It ends on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birthday.

Most of us know Nurses’ Week is each May because our employers will provide us with a small gift of recognition. Lunch perhaps, or a t-shirt/sweatshirt or something similar, to thank us for our service that year. Oftentimes, there are lots of signs, banners, balloons, and the like, to celebrate the occasion...

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