| Save the Date! August 14-15, 2009 Conference Information under News and Events |
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Congratulations to Sue Minello! Voted as the new representative to the Texas Nurse Practitioner organization
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Mission Statement
The Galveston Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses ~ GCAPN ~ is a professional organization which represents Advanced Practice Nurses in the Gulf Coast Area of Texas. The mission and purpose of the group is to serve as an educational and networking resource to develop and promote the professional standards and practice of Advanced Practice Nurses.
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Organizational Goals The goals of the organization are: To promote, advance and support the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN); To serve as mentors to APN students and graduates; To provide educational information to APN's to improve the quality of patient care in the Texas Gulf Coast Region; To act as a networking resource to promote communication among APN's and the community we serve; and To collaborate with other groups to promote the field of Advanced Practice Nursing
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2009 GCAPN Board Members PRESIDENT Eleanor Forbes, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC., IBCLC, RLC eleanor2308@earthlink.net
President Elect - Nancy Du Frane, RN, FNP-BC ndufrane@sbcglobal.net
Secretary - Ida Diamond, RN, GNP-BC ida.diamond@yahoo.com
Treasurer - Doris DeVries, RN, FNP-BC dorisdevries@yahoo.com
Website Manager - Lisa Ginapp, RN, ACNP-BC, WCC lginapp@comcast.net
Education Coordinator - Michelle Johnston, RN, ACNP-BC mijohnston@comcast.net
New TNP Representative/Support Committee Chairman - Sue Minello, RN, ANP-BC, CDE slminell@utmb.edu
Past TNP Representative - Paula Rupert, RN, MSN, FNP paula.rupert@gmail.com
Past President - Elena Ruocco, RN, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
eruocco@sleh.com
Student Affairs Representative - Joseph Barnett, RN, BSN, Student PNP
jbarnett005@comcast.net
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Membership Information
GCAPN membership is open to all APN, CNS, nurse educators, nurse managers and other Master's prepared nurses or students seeking advance nursing degrees.
Dues are $35.00 per year for regular APN members and $20.00 per year for student members. If you are interested in becoming a member of GCAPN please join us at the next monthly meeting or fill out the downloadable form on the link below and mail to the address on the form.
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