Life Care Planners

Life Care Planner as the Registered Nurse (R.N.) who assesses, identifies issues and plans for appropriate interventions, implementation and evaluation in the nurse life care planning process. AANLCP promotes the professional practice that the Registered Nurse delivers to the life care planning process.AANLCP promotes education, collegiality, collaboration, research, and standards as they relate to the practice of nurse life care planning.

STRATEGIC GOALS
AANLCP will be a leader in influencing excellence in Nurse Life Care Planning.
AANLCP will partner with other Nursing Associations
AANLCP will have strong, mutually supportive connections with other Life Care Planners.

PHILOSOPHYAANLCP is a voluntary association of professional registered nurses concerned with Nurse Life Care Planning.The AANLCP promotes the understanding that:

The Nurse Life Care Planner uses knowledge, judgement and skills based on the principles of biological physiological, behavioral, social and the holistic perspective of nursing science in applying the critical thinking model known as the nursing process in the development of the Life Care Plan.
Nurses must be ethical, responsible, and accountable in the Life Care Planning process.

Acquiring knowledge, wisdom and learning is a lifelong process and Nurse Life Care Planners must assume responsibility for their ongoing education. The AANLCP is committed to enabling the Nurse Life Care Planner in meeting that responsibility.

Standards of nursing practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and appropriate resource utilization enhance the Nurse Life Care Planning process.