Nurse Associations in Florida

Florida currently has 19 active nursing associations.

A nurse association is a professional organization for nurses. Joining a nurse association in Florida has benefits including networking opportunities with other nurses in FL, educational resources, and advocacy on behalf of nurses. You should consider joining a nurse association in FL if you are interested in staying up-to-date on the latest nursing news, advancing your nursing career, or connecting with other Florida nurses.


  • Central Florida Advanced Nurse Practitioner Council
    Follow The Central Florida Advanced Nursing Practice Council to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Florida Association of Neonatal NPs
    Established in 1989, the FANNP promotes the highest standards of neonatal nursing through education, practice and research. The Florida-based organization now represents neonatal nurse practitioners across the United States. We believe that all newborns and their families have a right to optimal care, and we are dedicated to facilitating cooperation among all health care professionals; promoting ethical and professional practices; serving as advocates for newborns and their families; increasing public awareness of the neonatal specialty; and enhancing the effectiveness of nursing in the promotion of human well-being.
  • Florida Association of Nurse Practitioners
    FLANP is a pro-active group of Nurse Practitioners and health care advocates who are working to improve access to health care for Florida's citizens.
  • Florida Chapter of GAPNA
    Follow The Florida Chapter of GAPNA to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Florida Chapter of NAPNAP
    Welcome to the new homepage for the Florida Chapter of NAPNAP. We hope that you will find this site a great resource in your career.
  • Florida Coalition of Advanced Practice Nursing
    Follow The Florida Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of GAPNA
    Follow The Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of GAPNA to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of NAPNAP
    The Florida Gulf Coast of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) is based in the Tampa Bay area. Founded in 2005, the Gulf Coast chapter has over 180 members and growing.
  • Florida Nurse Practitioner Network - FNPN
    FNPN is a network of Nurse Practitioners across all specialties and settings in this wonderful state that has the second-highest population of NPs in the United States. We were founded in 2002 through a vision and passion of mine to unite all the smaller
  • Florida Nurses Association
    The Florida Nurses Association is the only nursing organization representing ALL of nursing regardless of specialty or practice area. We speak on behalf of nursing in Tallahassee as well as before many regulatory bodies. We partner with other organizations that share our vision to create a unified nursing advocacy program for nurses in our state. We are a strong voice for the nurses of Florida fueled by the strength and commitment of the professional nurses who comprise our membership.
  • Florida Panhandle Nurse Practitioner Coalition
    Follow The Florida Panhandle Nurse Practitioner Coalition to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Manatee Area Council for Advanced Nursing Practice - MACANP
    We are a local group representing advanced practice nurses from Manatee County and the surrounding communities. Please visit our site often to stay updated on local educational, career and networking opportunities.
  • North Central Florida Advanced Practice Nurses
    Follow The North Central Florida Advanced Practice Nurses to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Nurse Practitioner Council of Collier County
    The NPCCC was formed in 1997 for the purpose of promoting the vision of advanced nursing practice for members and improving the quality of healthcare delivery to the patients in Collier County.
  • Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade
    Welcome to the NP Council of Miami-Dade. Bringing NPs together in Miami and throughout the U.S.
  • South Florida Council of Advanced Practice Nurses, Inc.
    Follow The South Florida Council of Advanced Practice Nurses to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.
  • Tallahassee Area Council of Advanced Practice Nurses
    Welcome and thank you for visiting the Tallahassee Chapter, Council of Advanced Practice Nurses web site. Our purpose is to promote the viability, visibility, and unity of nurses engaged in advanced nursing practice.
  • Tampa Bay Advanced Practice Nurses Council
    We are your resource for APN issues in Tampa Bay! This website is intended to provide an excellent source of information about the nurse practitioner environment for members of TBAPNC in the Tampa Bay area.
  • Tampa Bay Simulation Network
    Follow The Tampa Bay Simulation Network to automatically receive news, announcements and priority invites to upcoming events.

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