Promoting Excellence in Advanced Neonatal Practice

1

• Promoting Excellence in Advanced Neonatal Practice

2
Who we are

• NANNP is the advocate and leading change agent
  for the advance practice neonatal nursing
  profession to optimize care for neonates and
  their families.

3
Our Mission

• NANNP is the unified voice for neonatal nurse
  practitioners. NANNP promotes quality,
  cost-effective health care by advocating for

• Clinical and professional practice
• Collaboration
• Health Policy
• NNP Education
• Research

4
Our Vision

• The neonatal nurse practitioner is an essential
  part of the healthcare system and takes a
  leadership role in the provision of quality care
  to neonates, infants, and their families

5
Our Purpose

• NANNP was founded as a division of NANN to
  improve care to newborns, infants, and their
  families by establishing a forum of communication
  among neonatal nurse practitioners.
• It also proves a voice for communicating jointly
  with the Perinatal section of the American
  Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) about neonatal issues
  in order to improve upon the already strong
  collaboration between neonatologists and
  NNPs.

6
2008 NANNP Goals

• Education
• Be the primary resource for NNP education
• Research Translation
• Advance and translate research for neonatal
  practice
• Advocacy
• Impact neonatal nursing practice and policy to
  improve outcomes
• Member Engagement
• Engage members to help shape NANNPs future

7
NANNP Achievements

• NANNP Inaugural Faculty Summit- at 2008 Annual
  Conference to solicit feedback and suggestions on
  revising Educational Standards for Neonatal
  Nurse Practitioner Programs
• DNP Position Statement
• Evidence Based Guideline Development- Task force
  formed to develop research model
• First guideline- 2010

8
NANNP Achievements (cont.)

• NNP Excellence Award- recognizes excellence in
  leadership in the areas of education, research,
  clinical practice
• NANNP Luncheon- at 2008 NANN Annual Conference,
  discussing issues such as COFN, DNP, NNP
  Shortage, and NNP Competencies

9
Join NANNP!

• NANNP currently has 672 members.
• In addition to the benefits you receive as a NANN
  Member, NANNP membership provides you with
  additional benefits

• Subscription to the NANNP Listserv
• Access to the members-only section of the NANNP
  website, dedicated to NNPs

10
Join NANNP!

• Membership Options
• Including NANN Membership
• NANN/NANNP 124.00
• NANN/NANNP International 160.00
• NANN/NANNP Student 100.00
• NANNP Only (currently a NANN Member)
• NANNP 25.00

11
Join NANNP!

• National Association of Neonatal Nurse
  Practitioners
• Phone [phone]
• Email info_at_nann.org
• Web www.nannp.org