About Us
The Pennsylvania Association of Practical Nursing Administrators is a non-profit organization designed to advance the profession of Practical Nursing through education and advocacy regarding the role of the Practical Nurse in today's health care system. We are comprised of Professional Registered Nurses who work as Deans, Directors, Chairs or Coordinators of Practical Nursing Programs throughout the state of Pennsylvania and welcome members from other states to share in the networking and support system of the Association as non-voting members.
Mission
As the leading advocate for practical nursing education in Pennsylvania, we promote and facilitate collaboration among practical nursing administrators, educators, policymakers and healthcare providers dedicated towards advancing excellence and compassion within the practice and teaching of nursing.
PA-PNA GOALS
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To advance the Practical Nursing Profession in the state of Pennsylvania
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To promote the professional growth of the membership
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To encourage individual members to participate in the growth and development of the organization
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To enhance the competence of the members through educational programs
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To promote the members' awareness of the professional, legal, ethical, and political issues affecting practical nursing
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To respond to any issues affecting the education of practical nurses
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To maintain a collaborative, integrated relationship that serves as a resource body to professional groups, government agencies, and organizations on any topic affecting the practice and education of practical nurses
PA Practical Nursing Programs
Meet The Team
