Newswise — CHICAGO (October 14, 2016): Kristen L. Mauk, PhD DNP RN CRRN GCNS-BC GNP-BC ACHPN FAAN, has accepted the role of editor for Rehabilitation Nursing Journal. A Professor of Nursing at Colorado Christian University, and President of International Rehabilitation Consultants/Senior Care Central, Kristen has been a member of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) for 16+ years. She has been actively working alongside former RNJ Editor Elaine Miller in recent months, leading into her new role. Kristen brings more than 30 years of experience as a practitioner, educator, researcher, journal author, writer, and editor of several bestselling books to her new role as RNJ editor.

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Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN)ARN is a professional healthcare association dedicated to promoting and advancing professional rehabilitation nursing practice through education, advocacy, collaboration, and research to enhance the quality of life for those affected by disability and chronic illness. For more information about ARN, please visit www.rehabnurse.org or call 800.229.7530.