American Association of Critical-Care Nurses - AACN
American Association of Critical Care Nurses is more than the world’s largest specialty nursing organization. We are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care.

The Greater Kansas City Chapter of AACN | Nursing Network
We are role models for the public for critical care nursing while actively support AACN, certification, and encouraging students or RNs to enter this exciting field.

Get Your CCRN Certification - AACN
Nurses interested in this certification pathway may work in areas such as intensive care units, cardiac care units, trauma units or critical care transport/flight.

What is a Critical Care Nurse?
Critical care nurses (CCNs) deliver specialized care to patients experiencing life-threatening conditions. These highly trained professionals work in intensive care units (ICUs), emergency rooms, and other critical care settings, where every decision can have a serious impact on patient outcomes.

Critical Care/ICU/ER - University of Kansas Health System
Ours is the only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center in Greater Kansas City. As a result, our nurses work in an unpredictable, fast-paced environment, treating more than 50,000 patients per year. In our state-of-the-art facility, we treat patients who have the most serious injuries and illnesses.

Critical Care Nurse Career Overview - NurseJournal.org
Critical care nurses apply their advanced training and expertise to various healthcare settings. They typically work in intensive care units (ICU) but provide care in other healthcare facilities related to emergency injuries or long-term illness.

Critical Care Nurse Career Guide | NursingEducation
What Is a Critical Care Nurse? Critical care nurses are registered nurses (RNs) with expertise in monitoring, medicating, and resuscitating patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries.

Critical Care Nurse | American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
For current, relevant and evidence-based information about the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients, turn to this bimonthly clinical practice journal.