Mission
To unite, support, educate, and enhance the professional identity of Nurse Practitioners in Arkansas while promoting and advocating for excellence in practice.
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Benefits of Membership:
- Discounted rate for the ANPA Annual Conference
- Education - Annual Conference, in addition to reduced rates, the ability to earn CEs and Pharm hours
- First to know about meetings in your district (also: free food, free drinks, and peer networking at meetings)
- Communication – news, e-mail, newsletter, social media, legislative, and committee updates
- Community Service – Local & District Opportunities
- Networking – Bonding, mentoring, AANP affiliation
- Email Blasts – All members receive information regarding job opportunities
- Students- network for preceptors, jobs, and student resources
- Member Discounts - Board reviews, Magic Springs Passes
Pinned News & Announcements
Great news! You now have until December 5th at 5:00 PM to submit your poster abstract for the 2026 ANPA Annual Conference in Hot Springs! Whether you’re showcasing a DNP project, research study, QI initiative, case study, or educational...
Posted by Caitlin De Vore in Conference
Are you ready to make an impact? Now is the perfect time to connect with a professional network committed to elevating your practice and supporting your success. Join the Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association (ANPA) and become part of a dynamic...
Posted by Caitlin De Vore
Dr. Loretta Ford, a true pioneer and founder of the nurse practitioner profession passed away at the age of 104. She left an indelible mark on healthcare and inspired countless professionals with her vision and dedication. We were incredibly...
Posted in Member Updates
In 2024, we received a significant number of questions to our "Ask the Arkansas State Board of Nursing" anonymous question forum. We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Shannon McKinney for generously sharing her time and expertise in addressing our...
Posted in Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Recent News & Announcements
Whether you are caring for patients today, relaxing with your family, or balancing both, we are deeply grateful for...
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Can compounded weight loss medications still be prescribed if a patient needs alternate dosing? The name brand...
Posted in Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Great news! You now have until December 5th at 5:00 PM to submit your poster abstract for the 2026 ANPA Annual...
Posted by Caitlin De Vore in Conference
Why are anonymous complaints allowed? Shouldn't someone with a legitimate concern need to leave their information...
Posted in Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Job Opportunities
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 5:00pm ET