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Advantages
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Educational and business meetings,
usually with dinner provided
• Update of Legislation,
State and Federal, affecting
APNs
• Networking with other
APNs.
• Notification of local
job opportunities for APNs
• Salary surveys of
local APNs
• Access to VAPNA web
site.
• Representation to
TNP (Texas Nurse Practitioners),
the state organization
for APNs.
• Group membership in
the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners
• Opportunity to obtain
CEs at low or no cost
• Opportunity to contribute
to scholarships
• Mentoring
to future APNs |
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Purpose: |
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Our
purpose is to promote the professional
excellence of Nurse Practitioners
in the Rio Grande Valley; to
support health care through
leadership and advocacy; and
to provide professional education. |
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Goals: |
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Provide continuing education
programs for APNs.
• Educate the public regarding
the role of the APN.
• Provide educational
scholarships for APN students.
• Establish channels of
communication & cooperation
with other individuals
or groups who share the purpose
and vision of VAPNA
• Act as a resource group
for APNs.
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Memberships: |
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Regular:
Registered Nurses in Advanced
Practice: Nurse Practitioners,
Certified Nurse Midwives, Certified
Nurse
Anesthetists, Clinical
Nurse Specialists
• Associate:
Any person interested in fostering
the purpose and
goals of VAPNA.
(May not serve as committee
chair or as an officers and
may not vote) |
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Dues:
$30.00 Annually |
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Meetings:
1st Thursday of each month, location to be announced. Please check the calendar for more information. |
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For
More Information Contact: |
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• Betty Bautista, RN,
FNP, President (956) 380-2154
• Shelly Bryant, Vice-President (956) 458-6599
• Deborah De la Rosa,
RN, PNP, Secretary (956) 383-1936
• Hilda L Solis,
Treasurer (956) 571-7500 |
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