MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

All members of this Association shall be nurses who hold either an active or inactive license as a practical nurse, issued by the State of Nebraska, practical nursing students currently attending or enrolled in a practical nursing school, and person or persons who contribute to the Corporation.

Classification
Classification of members of this Corporation shall consist of (a) full members and (b) associate members.

  • Full Members
    This classification shall consist only of members of the Corporation who are nurses who hold a license as a practical nurse issued by the State of Nebraska or a mutual recognition state. Full members shall be entitled to one vote on each subject matter and shall have all other privileges of membership including the right to hold office.
  • Associate Members
    All other members shall be associate members. Such members shall have all privileges except the right to hold office and the right to vote. Students enrolled in approved schools of practical nursing are associate members.

Vision/Mission & Purposes/Belief Statements & Goals

Governance - A volunteer Board of Directors consisting of Licensed Practical Nurses governs LPNAN. The Board of Directors includes an Executive Committee (President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Immediate Past President) and 14 Regional Ambassadors.

Regions - Nebraska is divided into 14 regions. These 14 regions are based on the Nebraska Manpower Report and the number of LPNs in each county of the state. Click here to see map of Nebraska with regions noted.

Regional Ambassadors - The Regional Ambassador is a volunteer position approved by the Board of Directors. The Regional Ambassador must be a member of the Association and hold a nursing license in good standing and serve on the Board of Directors of the Association. Their term shall be for two years. Click here to see the criteria for eligibility and an explanation of the commitment that will be involved. Click here for a Regional Ambassador application.

Membership Benefits

  • Discounted educational programs.
  • Monthly newsletter with current updates on important issues facing LPNs.
  • Uniform purchasing available.
  • Annual Convention.
  • LPN legislative/lobbyist representation at state and national levels.
  • Representation on Nebraska Center for Nursing, Nebraska Nursing Leadership Coalition, etc.
  • Nursing reference library.
  • Networking with other members.
  • Personal assistance for technical and professional problems/concerns from qualified professionals.
  • Only professional organizations specifically meeting/addressing the needs of Nebraska LPNs.

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