What it means
A professional group founded in 1893 that supports nursing schools and teachers. It awards the Certified Nurse Educator (CNEsee-en-ee (said as letters)Certified Nurse Educator: a credential for nursing faculty, awarded by the National League for Nursing.Full entry ) credential, sets competencies for nursing graduates and is linked with an accrediting body for nursing programs (the NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation).
At a glance
| Also written | National League for Nursing |
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Related terms
American Nurses Association
The professional organization for registered nurses in the United States.
CNE
Certified Nurse Educator: a credential for nursing faculty, awarded by the National League for Nursing.