ANPD is built on a foundation of evidence-based education, advocacy, and networking. Our goal is to foster the acquisition and application of data-driven practices for the betterment of the NPD specialty. We continue to focus on providing the education, tools, and resources to advance the ongoing professional and career development of our members to ultimately promote population heath.
We are the only organization that meets the specific learning and development needs of NPD practitioners, regardless of setting.
Begin Your Journey Today
Select one of the many ANPD tools and resources below based on your needs. Not a member of ANPD? Join now to access all of these valuable resources. Download ANPD's Pathway to Leadership infographic to see how joining ANPD can impact your career growth.
Career Center
The Career Center is a member resource that allows members to search for jobs throughout the United States. This resource is also a great way for employers to fill open positions at their organizations.
Certification
ANPD offers a live two-day course designed to prepare nurses to take the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) generalist certification examination. The course is also a great introduction to nursing professional development. Learn more about this program.
Discussion Forum
ANPD’s Discussion Forum connects you with fellow NPD professionals. Participants must be a Regular, PD Associate or Retired member in good standing. Visit the Discussion Forum page to learn more about the terms and participation guidelines.
Publications
ANPD provides members access to several digital publications including Journal for Nurses in Professional Development (JNPD), TrendLines and the NPD Dialogue Blog.
Webinars
ANPD's webinars connect you with fellow NPD professionals. Visit the webinars page to learn more about the terms and participation guidelines.
ANPD Privacy Policy
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