AzPANA

AzPANA Membership Benefits:

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• Opportunity to network with perianesthesia nurses from all over the country

• Opportunity to attend state and national educational seminars at discounted rates with current trends and updates in perianesthesia nursing

• Possible scholarship awards for continuing education in the field of nursing, to attend AzPANA events / ASPAN National Conference, and for certification, recertification, retirement from your certification

• Scholarships to attend Nurses' Day at the Legislature

• Scholarships for medical missions

• Subscription to JoPAN, the Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

• Subscription to Breathline, ASPAN's newsletter

• Opportunity to represent our association on AzPANA's Board of Directors or committees, as well as on ASPAN national committees

• Community service opportunities

• Discounted rates to attend the Arizona Society of Anesthesiologists ( AzSA ) two day conference each year in Scottsdale  (February 5-6, 2022)

• Eligibility for both the AzPANA "Recruiter of the Year" and "Eileen Dalton/Presidential Award"

ASPAN Membership Benefits:

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• EDUCATION

  • All continuing education article reviews are free

  • Free COVID-19 Toolkit for the Perianesthesia Nurse

  • $110 off CPAN and CAPA certification exam fees

  • Up to $245 off National Conference registration fee

  • Major savings on additional education including

    • Education On-Demand

    • Webcasts

    • Seminars

    • ASPAN Select

  • BSN, MSN and doctoral scholarships

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• COLLABORATION

  • State membership and related benefits

  • Network with colleagues, in person and online ASPAN forums

  • Clinical Practice Network

  • Specialty Practice Groups

  • Committees and strategic work teams​​​​​

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• ADVOCACY

  • Governmental affairs

  • Membership and marketing

  • PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week (PANAW)

  • Professional partnerships

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• OTHER BENEFITS

  • Scholarship/Award Program:

    • BSN, MSN and doctoral scholarships

    • ASPAN National Conference

    • Humanitarian mission

    • CPAN/CAPA certification exam fees

    • Nurse in Washington Internship (NIWI)

  • Research Grants up to $10,000

  • Personal and professional advancement

  • Free online access to Joanna Briggs Institute’s medical databases

  • Peer recognition and member awards programs

  • Access to personal liability insurance at competitive rates