NPNY -- WHO WE ARE:
Nurse Practitioners of New York (NPNY) was founded in 2000 by a group of Nurse Practitioners and advocates for accessible, affordable and quality health care.
NPNY -- WHAT WE DO:
- Support the contributions of Nurse Practitioners and promote our importance to the delivery of quality health care
- Empower Nurse Practitioners via continuing education and professional networking
- Advocate for Universal Health Care for all
- Lobby for policies and legislation that ensure quality health care on the local, state and federal level
NPNY- WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
- Get FREE CE credits at our monthly meetings -- 2 CEs per month; earn up to 24 CEs per year!
- Network with colleagues at our monthly programs and through social media
- Receive job postings via LinkedIn - members only (coming soon)
- Work with colleagues on a committee for professional growth and participate in building the organization
- Find a mentor- for NP students and experienced professional in search of support
- Gain experience lobbying for state and local legislation with the support of experienced colleagues
- Attend the American College of Nurse Practitioners Public Policy Summit - scholarship offered by NPNY
- Free subscription to "The Advocate," the NPNY Newsletter
- Access to additional clinical and professional perks via social media
NPNY- HOW DO I JOIN?
JOIN NOW!
NPNY is incorporated as a not-for-profit corporation in New York State.
--Annual Renewal: Active Member: $80
--New & Renewal: Student/Retired Member: $40
--New Member: If joining between Sept-Nov: $80
--New Member: If joining between Dec-Feb: $60
--New Member: If joining between March-May: $40
--New Member: If joining between June-Aug: $20
Mission:
Under Revision
NPNY History:
Under Revision
NPNY Leadership and Committee Chairs:
We encourage you to become involved and welcome your comments, suggestions and participation. The strengths of any organization lie in the teamwork, cooperation and participation by members. Below is a contact list of NPNY Leadership and of committees and description of volunteer opportunities.
Wendy Kong, MS, FNP-BC
President
E-mail Wendy: wendykongvan [at] gmail [dot] com
Juliette Blount, MSN, ANP
President-Elect
E-mail Juliette: juliette.blount [at] yahoo [dot] com
Susan Moscou, NP
Past-President
E-mail Susan: smoscou [at] mercy [dot] edu
Krysti Buchanan, MS, ANP-BC, GNP-BC
Secretary
E-mail Krysti: krystimcnichol [at] yahoo [dot] com
Irene Van Slyke, NP
Treasurer
E-mail Irene: irene.vanslyke [at] verizon [dot] net
Jacqueline Varela, MSN, ACNP-BC
Treasurer-Elect/Board Member
E-mail Jacqueline: jacqueline.varela [at] nyumc [dot] org
Anna Acee, EdD, ANP, PMHNP
Board Member
E-mail Anna: accu387 [at] cs [dot] com
Kenya Beard, NP
Board Member
E-mail Kenya: kvmbeard [at] aol [dot] com
Audrey Hoover, NP
Board Member
E-mail Audrey: hoov63 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Rachael Lerner, WHNP-BC
Board Member
E-mail Rachael: rachael.lerner [at] gmail [dot] com
Lisa Paplanus, DNP, ACNP-BC, ANP-BC
Board Member
E-mail Lisa: lisa.paplanus [at] nyumc [dot] org
NPNY Committees:
Communications Committee: Update newsletter, website, Facebook, LinkedIn
Chair: Irene VanSlyke, NP -- irene.vanslyke [at] verizon [dot] net
Program Committee: Research and organize CE meetings
Chair: Jordana Cotton PMH, APRN-BC, MSN
Legislative Committee: Research legislation and organize Lobby Day
Chair: Helen Ruddy, NP -- hruddy [at] nyc [dot] rr [dot] com |