Here’s the list of nursing recognition days, weeks, and months for 2019 so you can get involved in showing appreciation to nurses for all of their hard work and dedication.
January
- National CRNA Week January 20 - 26
- National IV Nurse Day January 25
February
- PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week February 4 - 10
- Cardiovascular Professionals Week February 10 - 16
- Critical Care Transport Nurses Day February 18
March
- Certified Nurses Day March 19
- GI Nurses and Associates Week March 25 - 29
April
- Radiological and Imaging Nurses Day April 12
- Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week April 14 - 20
- Transplant Nurses Day April 17
May
- National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month
- Oncology Nursing Month
- National Nurses Week May 6 - 12
- National Nurses Day May 6
- National School Nurse Day May 8
- International Nurses Day May 12
- Neuroscience Nurses Week May 12 - 18
June
- National Healthcare Recruiter Recognition Day June 4
- National Nursing Assistants Week June 13 - 19
July
- Nothing as of yet
August
- National Nurse Educator Day August 8
September
- National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day September 8
- Nephrology Nurses Week September 8 - 14
- Vascular Nurses Week September 8 - 14
- National Neonatal Nurses Day September 15
- Nursing Professional Development Week September 15 - 21
- National Midwifery Week September 29 - October 5
October
- National Midwifery Week September 29 - October 5
- National Pediatric Nursing Week September 30 - October 4
- Emergency Nurses Week October 6 - 12
- National Emergency Nurses Day October 9
- National Case Management Week October 6 - 12
- International Infection Prevention Week October 13 - 19
- International Orthopaedic Nurses Day October 30
November
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
- Medical-Surgical Nurses Week November 1 - 7
- Urology Nurses and Associates Week November 1 - 7
- Forensic Nurses Week November 4 - 8
- National Nurse Practitioner Week November 10 - 16
- Perioperative Nurses Week November 10 - 16
December
- Nothing as of yet
