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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

She is the national president-elect 2023-24 of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA). My current role is as the Clinical Nurse Specialist and ARNP for Renal, Dialysis, and Transplant at the University of Washington Medical Center. I also am consulted regarding evidence-based practice and care planning.

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ECMO and nurse-led mobilization

American Nurse

Safe mobilization requires sufficient staff training and thorough patient assessment (including cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurologic status). Evaluation should include collaboration among the nurse, provider, and rehabilitation specialists. American Nurse Journal. 2024; 19(2).