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Nurse Practitioner/
Clinical Nurse Specialist
The following sites have information for anyone interested
in career opportunities, academic requirements or resources
to stay up to date on Nurse Practitioners. Go to the Directory
of Nurse Practitioner Programs for a listing of programs
by state.
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- Advanced
Practice Nurse Survival Guide
Provides an essential primary care resource tool for any medical, nursing
or healthcare practitioner.
- Alabama Nurse Practitioner Council
(ANPC)
Serves primary and acute care (CRNP) and (CNM) in Alabama. Only those
CRNPs and CNMs who have given their permission to have their practice
information published on this web site are listed.
- American Association of Colleges
of Nursing - AACN
Speaks as the national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree
nursing education programs.
- American Association
of Nurse Practitioners: Pending Legislation
Contains information on legislative issues that impact practice.
- American Association
of Nurse Practitioners: Position Statements
Provides information on such issues as advanced practice role, prescriptive
authority, curriculum, managed care organizations, cost effectiveness
and the tobacco fund and use.
- American Association
of Nurse Practitioners: Practice Tips
Offers information on contracting, developing practice agreements and
general information related to the nurse practitioners role.
- American Association
of Nurse Practitioners: Regulatory Information
Provides information related to Medicare, Medicaid, Department of Transportation,
DEA and state regulations for prescriptive authority.
- American Association
of Nurse Practitioners: White Pages
Lists Nurse Practitioners who voluntarily submit their name, with e-mail
access.
- American College of Nurse-Midwives
- ACNM
Promotes the health and well-being of women and infants within their
families and communities through the development and support of the
profession of midwifery as practiced by certified nurse-midwives and
certified midwives.
- American College
of Nurse Practitioners - ACNP
Formulates information focusing on advocacy and keeping NPs current
on legislative, regulatory and clinical practice issues that effect
NPs in the rapidly changing health care arena.
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
- APNA
Provides leadership to advance psychiatric-mental health nursing practice,
improves mental health care for culturally diverse individuals, families,
groups and communities and shape health policy for the delivery of mental
health services.
- Association of Women's Health,
Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing - AWHONN
Provides members, industry, media, and the healthcare community access
to Position Statements, Legislative Agenda, Job Listings, JOGNN and
AWHONN Lifelines.
- Bureau of Primary Health
Care - BPHC
Provides access to extensive amounts of information on primary health
care - Web radio, grant information, press releases and links to Primary
Health Care information.
- Coalition of Advanced Practice
Nurses of Indiana
Collaborates with and promotes APNs at the local, state, and national
levels.
- Forum of Nurses in Advanced
Practice - New Jersey
Invites membership to all nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists
who are members of the New Jersey State Nurses Associations.
- Geriatric
Nurse Practitioner Program
Required courses offered by the California State University Hayward's
Department of Nursing, to earn the Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate.
- Information For & About Nurse
Practitioners
Provides information to Nurse Practitioners on clinical issues, jobs,
continuing education, legislation, and other professional issues since
1994.
- Kathleen Vollman
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
Presents consultative services founded from her critical care experience
along with being the inventor of the Vollman
Prone Positioner.
- Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners
Focuses on collaborate with and promotion of APNs at the local, state,
and national levels.
- Medscape Nurses
Provides nurse practitioners with journal reviews, conference coverage
as well as clinical case reviews.
- New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner
Recognizes the common needs of the statewide membership. The association
also recognizes the professional and political concerns facing nurse
practitioners.
- Non-Physician Practitioner
News
Covers the latest changes in Medicare coverage, coding and reimbursement
policies for services of nurse practitioners, physician assistants,
clinical nurse specialists and a wide range of other non-physician practitioners.
- NPLinx - Nurse Practitioner Medical
News
Presents a listing of top Advanced Practice Nursing articles. Full journal
articles are available, along with email and save to file cabinet features
for registered users.
- NSJNA Advance Practice
Forum
Provides information to nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists
including numerous links to publications and on-line resources.
- Nurse Practitioner Alternatives
in Education
Focuses on the provision of quality nurse practitioner continuing education
for registered nurses already in NP programs, and for practicing NPs.
- Nurse Practitioner Associates in
Continuing Education: NPACE
Provides high quality continuing education for nurse practitioners.
Since its founding in 1980 by nurse practitioner leaders, NPACE, a non-profit
organization, has met the professional needs of nurse practitioners.
- Nurse Practitioner Central
Offers information to NPs on clinical issues, jobs, continuing education,
legislation, and other professional issues.
- Nurse Practitioners Home
on the Net: Continuing Education
Offers an educational service developed and run by NP's, advanced practice
nursing faculty and experts in multi-media instructional techniques,
providing the highest quality up-to-date educational information and
materials, prices listed.
- Nurse Practitioners
in Emergency Care
Promotes NPs in Emergency Care by providing information about NPs and
their practice. Sponsored by the University of Texas - Houston.
- Nurse Practitioner
Jobs
Post your nurse practitioner job employment resume or find a nurse practitioner
job listing at Nurse Practitioner Jobs
- Nurse Web:
University of California San Francisco School of Nursing
Provides Internet resources for Nurse Practitioner students to assist
in graduate level work as well as becoming familiar with health and
medical information on the web.
- Nursing
Excellence - The Advance Practice Nurse
Discusses new and emerging roles for the advance practice nurse.
- Primary Care
Baseline
A collection of primary care pearls compiled by Richard Rathe, MD. This
notebook is provided for Educational Purposes Only. It is not intended
to be a primary resource on any topic.
- Tetra-County Nurse Practitioner
Alliance
Seeks to encourage collegiality, collaboration and professional development
of nurse practitioners in Scotland, Robeson, Columbus, and Bladen Counties,
North Carolina.
- Uniformed Nurse Practitioner Association
Provides information and links for nurse practitioners, certified nurse
midwives, and others who are serving in, working for, or have an interest
in the US Air Force, US Army, US Navy, and the US Public Health Service.
- Virtual
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Provides significant information for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
including, case studies, clinical
insights and pearls for the PNP for their child and adolescent patient.
Last Reviewed 02/27/02
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