Virtual Nursing
Virtual nursing stands at the center of healthcare’s evolution—rooted in past innovation, vital in today’s practice, and essential to tomorrow’s care. This dynamic course discusses the Principles of Virtual Nursing and emerging virtual opportunities to streamline and support indirect nursing care. Test your knowledge using the accompanying knowledge check questions and consider possibilities for the future of nursing through reflection questions.
Course Details
Overview
Virtual nursing stands at the center of healthcare’s evolution—rooted in past innovation, vital in today’s practice, and essential to tomorrow’s care.
This dynamic course provides 2.0 ANCC Contact Hours and describes how a workgroup convened by the American Nurses Association established thirteen (13) Principles of Virtual Nursing in the spring of 2025. Additionally, the course examines emerging virtual opportunities to streamline and support indirect nursing care using leveraged technology. Test your knowledge using the accompanying knowledge check questions and consider possibilities for the future of nursing through reflection questions.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Describe the American Nurses Association's definition of virtual nursing and its designation as a modality
- Identify key challenges in nursing which virtual nursing is emerging as a solution for
- Determine opportunities in which technology can be leveraged to streamline or support indirect nursing care

