Scholarship Opportunity: APNA Board of Directors Student Scholarship
Prelicensure/undergraduate and graduate nursing students can apply for consideration by April 6. | View
APNA Elections: Call for Nominations
Take the next step in your leadership journey by submitting your name for consideration by March 30 for the APNA Board of Directors and 2021 Nominating Committee. | View
APNA Annual Conference Call for Abstracts Now Open
Share your expertise by submitting an abstract by March 2 for consideration as a presentation at the APNA Annual Conference. | View
Free CE of the Month: February 2020
Four free sessions are available to APNA members through February 29. | View
Register Now for CPI West 2020
Registration is now open for the APNA Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute West on March 14-15. | View
APNA Announces New Executive Director
The APNA Board of Directors is thrilled to welcome Lisa Deffenbaugh Nguyen, MS, CAE as its new Executive Director. | View
Understanding the Brain-Behavior Connection
Introducing a new Certificate Program to assist RNs and APRNs in gaining an understanding of the biological basis for behavior. | View
Ketamine Infusion Therapy Resources
A checklist providing considerations for prescribing or providing care to persons undergoing ketamine infusion therapy. | View
Resources for Responding to Traumatic Events
In the wake of the recent tragedies in Texas and Ohio, resources are available for responding to traumatic events. | View
New APNA Report: The Pivotal Role of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
New informational report from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association highlights the importance of the psychiatric-mental health nursing workforce in meeting current and future needs. | View
New Guidance Regarding Preceptors and Mentors
The APNA Board of Directors has approved new guidance on mentorship and precepting to offer background on both processes and support members. | View
Violence Prevention & Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
Support violence prevention efforts with the free Violence Prevention Toolkit. | View
PCSS-MAT Waiver Training Available Now
Free PCSS-MAT waiver training is now available for nurses and physician assistants. | View
Take Action: #StandforMentalHealth
Share the APNA position paper on proactive health care policies to ease the burden of mental illness and substance use disorders. | View
Tobacco Dependence Resources
Updated expert-vetted online resources from the Tobacco Dependence Branch of the APNA Addictions Council. | View
Free Webinars: Effective Treatments for Opioid Use Disorders
Educating and empowering all nurses during an epidemic. | View
APNA Transitions in Practice Certificate Program
Providing the knowledge, tools, and best practices to energize your psychiatric-mental health RN practice (15 contact hours) | View
Free Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Waiver Training
2 webinars which offer 24 hours of continuing education contact hours and meet requirements to obtain a DEA waiver to prescribe MAT for Opioid Use Disorders | View
Competency Based Training for Suicide Prevention
An interactive training, presented by a facilitator with expertise in suicide prevention, will increase your confidence and competence in the nursing skills of suicide assessment, management and prevention. | View
Acute Care Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurses: Preparing for Recovery-Oriented Practice
Infusing recovery-oriented practices into psychiatric-mental health nursing (8.5 contact hours) | View
Suicide Assessment & Management Competencies
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Essential Competencies for Assessment and Management of Individuals At Risk for Suicide | View
Scope & Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
The who, what, when, and where of psychiatric-mental health nursing practice. | View
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Peer-reviewed and evidence-based psychiatric-mental health nursing research and scholarly articles. | View
APNA Report: The Pivotal Role of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
With the current shortage of qualified mental health and substance use disorder professionals, PMH nurses have the training, skills, and compassion needed to help fill the gaps in our nation's healthcare system. | View
Violence Prevention Toolkit
A collection of violence prevention resources gathered and vetted by psychiatric-mental health nurses with subject matter expertise. | View
Undergraduate Education Faculty Toolkit
This toolkit offers new ways to teach the concepts of psychiatric-mental health nursing as set forth in both the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice (2014) and the Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing in the BSN Curriculum (2008). | View
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