Newswise — CHICAGO (December 28, 2018): The Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) membership elected Mary Ellen Hatch to serve as a director of the association for the next three years, through Fall 2021. Hatch took office at ARN’s recent REACH 2018 Educational Conference and Expo, held October 17 – 20, in West Palm Beach, FL. She has been an active member of ARN for 20 years, having served on various ARN committees including the Products & Programs Committee, CRRN Audit Panel, and Conference Planning Committee.

Hatch currently serves as Vice President, Nursing Operations at Encompass Health Corporation in Birmingham, AL.

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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.