Bill 117 H.Res. 1100, titled "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week," aims to recognize and honor the contributions of nurses to the healthcare system. The bill designates May 6 through May 12, 2022 as National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate and appreciate the hard work and dedication of nurses across the country.
The bill highlights the important role that nurses play in providing quality care to patients, promoting health and wellness, and advocating for the well-being of individuals and communities. It acknowledges the sacrifices and challenges that nurses face in their profession, including long hours, high stress levels, and exposure to infectious diseases.
By officially recognizing National Nurses Week, the bill aims to raise awareness about the vital role of nurses in the healthcare system and to encourage individuals and organizations to show their appreciation for the hard work and dedication of nurses. It also serves as a reminder of the need to support and invest in the nursing profession to ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to all individuals.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1100 seeks to honor and celebrate the contributions of nurses to the healthcare system and to promote the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week as a time to recognize and appreciate the invaluable work of nurses in caring for patients and promoting health and wellness.