《重症护理护士》杂志的使命是向重症护理和急症护理护士提供有关重症和急症患者床边护理的准确、相关和有用的信息，并让重症和急症护理护士随时了解影响其实践的问题。通过阅读危重护理护士的任何问题，危重护理和急症护理护士应该受益于增加有关危重护理和急症护理实践的知识，能够使用这些知识以更有效的方式照顾病人和他们的家人。
The mission of the journal CRITICAL CARE NURSE is to provide critical care and acute care nurses with accurate, relevant, and useful information concerning the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients and to keep critical and acute care nurses informed on issues that affect their practice. By reading any issue of CRITICAL CARE NURSE, critical care and acute care nurses should benefit through increased knowledge concerning critical and acute care nursing practice be able to use this knowledge to care for patients and their families in a more effective manner.