About Us
In 2011, Indiana nursing leaders formed the Indiana Center for Nursing (ICN), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization, to assure the future of our state’s nursing workforce and promote Indiana as a destination state for nursing practice.
Over 60 healthcare organizations have joined ICN to formulate strategic initiatives for the future of nursing in Indiana.
ICN Members
Tier I
- American College of Education
- Anderson University School of Nursing
- Ascension St. Vincent
- Ball State University School of Nursing
- Bethel University School of Nursing
- Bloomington Meadows Hospital
- Cameron Memorial Community Hospital
- Chamberlain College of Nursing
- Columbus Regional Health
- Community Health Network
- Council of Indiana Nursing Deans and Directors
- Deaconess Hospital
- Eskenazi Health
- Goshen College Department of Nursing
- Hendricks Regional Health
- Huntington University Department of Nursing
- Indiana Area Health Education Centers Network
- Indiana Hospital Association
- Indiana League for Nursing
- Indiana Organization for Nursing Leadership
- Indiana State Board of Nursing
- Indiana State Nurses Association
- Indiana State University School of Nursing
- Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Indiana University School of Nursing Indianapolis & Bloomington
- Indiana University School of Nursing at IUPUC
- Indiana University Fort Wayne
- Indiana University Kokomo
- Indiana University Northwest School of Nursing
- Indiana University South Bend School of Nursing
- Indiana University Southeast
- IU Health
- Indiana Wesleyan University School of Nursing
- Ivy Tech Community College Central Indiana
- Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette
- Ivy Tech Community College Madison-Lawrenceburg
- Ivy Tech Community College Northeast
- Ivy Tech Community College Richmond
- Ivy Tech Community College Sellersburg
- Ivy Tech Community College South Bend
- Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso
- Lutheran Hospital
- Marian University Leighton School of Nursing
- Purdue University School of Nursing
- Purdue University Global School of Nursing
- Purdue University Northwest College of Nursing
- Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
- Saint Mary’s College Department of Nursing Science
- St. Elizabeth School of Nursing
- University of Indianapolis School of Nursing
- University of Saint Francis Department of Nursing
- University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions
- Valparaiso University College of Nursing and Health Professions
- Western Governors University Indiana College of Health Professions

Kimberly J. Harper, MS, RN, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer

Diane Hountz, DNP, MS, RN, CNE
Director of Strategic Programs and Engagement

Lisa Mount
Administrative Coordinator

Jessica Reynolds, MBA, MSN, RN
Grant Program Manager
ICN is the home of the Indiana Action Coalition, working to ensure that nurses are well-positioned and equipped to create a culture of health, helping Indiana residents live the healthiest lives possible.
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Nursing Scholarships
Nursing scholarships, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, are essential in developing Indiana’s nursing workforce. We remain committed to financially supporting nursing students at all levels.
Member Organizations