Texas Nurse Practitioners (TNP)
The purposes of TNP are to advance, support and promote the role of nurse practitioners and to promote accessible, quality health care provided by nurse practitioners. This includes not only continuing educational opportunities, but also providing to our members current information that impacts their clinical practice. TNP promotes legislative changes that enhance NP practices within Texas, which positively affects patient welfare.
Mission
Empowering nurse practitioners to advance our profession and the health of all Texans through a unified voice.
Values:
Advocate: Protecting the scope of professional practice through government relations.
Educate: Providing the knowledge essential for practice and career development.
Empower: Delivering the tools and resources that support practice success.
Goals:
Advocacy: Advance policy priorities to improve access to care and remove barriers to NP practice.
Organization: Ensure sustainability through financial stewardship.
Awareness: Increase visibility of the NP role.
Community: Increase total TNP membership by 5% of market share over 3 years.
Education: Develop innovative CE for diverse NP specialty.