Identify the needs and problems peculiar to nursing practice as basis for initiating measures that will upgrade the standards of nursing;
Promote quality care in nursing practice.
Department of Nursing Education
Identify the needs and problems prevailing in nursing education as a basis for initiating measures that would upgrade the standards of nursing education;
Participate actively reviewing and innovating nursing curricula to make it relevant to existing situation;
Participate actively in the formulation of standards, policies, rules and regulations related to Nursing Education;
Coordinate closely with proper agencies concerned with effective operations of review centers both local and foreign.
Department of Nursing Research
Initiate, motivate and participate in research projects/studies related to nursing;
Disseminate result of findings, conclusions, recommendations for the improvement of the profession;
Receive, keep and preserve records of research projects conducted by nurses; and
Give due recognition to nurses who have conducted research studies in nursing;
Identify strategies for the utilization of research findings as appropriate.
Department of Continuing Professional Education and Welfare
Identify needs and problems affecting nurses and recommend appropriate measures to be adopted;
Conduct accredit Continuing Education Programs;
Accredit chapters and attend to chapter affairs needs and problems;
Initiate activities relevant to cultural affairs;
Screen nominees for awards and scholarships;
Recommend deserving recipients of awards and scholarships to the Board of Governors.
Department of Special Programs and Services
Initiate fund raising projects for the Association;
Sustain and encourage membership to the Association;
Ensure prompt publication of journal;
Participate actively in the projects/programs/activities of the Association;
Recommend to the Board of Governors policies, programs and guidelines for nurses on overseas contract.
Establish linkages with other Associations and agencies which deal with overseas contract workers;
Initiate/coordinate/participate with NGO, GO, in activities/projects to help victims of disaster/calamities;
Encourage/intensify active membership to Philippine Nurses Association.
Department of Political Affairs
Determine legislative agenda that has impact on the practice of nursing;
Serve as the lobby group to address issues and other matters related to health and the nursing profession;
Identify ethical issues and concerns affecting nurses and nursing;