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Support for NP Students

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As the premier Texas-based membership organization for Nurse Practitioners, we lead the way by advocating for issues that matter to Nurse Practitioners, providing Texas-specific CEs at conferences and online, and being the resource for NP networking and career development.

If you’re already a member, we encourage you to dive in and experience all TNP has to offer! If you’re not yet a member join today to access valuable benefits and become part of Texas’ largest community of NPs.

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CAREER RESOURCES

Career Planning Tools

Whether you’re seeking the advice of an experienced NP, polishing up your resume, or fine-tuning your interview skills, we’ve got you covered.

Students and new NPs often ask what they need to know about negotiating a contract. Get the answers in our on-demand webinar, Negotiating Contracts for Employment and Other Legal Issues, which is free to members.

STUDENT-ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS

Annual Scholarships

We value and appreciate our student members and are pleased to provide an annual scholarship program. Each year, we award up to seven scholarships through our nonprofit arm, the Texas Nurse Practitioner Foundation (TNPF). Mark your calendar! We accept applications from April 1 thru June 15 each year. To be eligible for consideration, you must be a TNP member and be enrolled in a master’s or post-master’s degree Nurse Practitioner program or be a Nurse Practitioner who is obtaining a doctoral degree.

TNP’s Entry into Practice: RN to NP

Are you approaching graduation? TNP is here to help you prepare for your new career! We make it flexible and easy to obtain this must-have information by providing a 6-hour bundle and three different 2-hour bundles. You choose what works best for you!

Available through December 31, 2025. Purchase All Topics (6-hour bundle) | Member: $120 | Non-member: $345.

Questions? Contact bella@texasnp.org

COMMUNITY

Your NP Community

Engage online with fellow students and licensed NPs through TNP members-only online communities, and through our social media. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We encourage you to attend our conferences, which are known for meaningful and fun networking opportunities and outstanding programming. We always offer students our lowest registration rates, and our Annual Conference is an excellent place for students to share their research through poster presentation.

TOOLKITS AND PUBLICATIONS

Discounts on Essentials

TNP helps NP students navigate the journey from classroom to career. The resources below help NPs get off to a great start and feature special discounted pricing for TNP members.

A team of outstanding content experts developed our Texas Nurse Practitioner Handbook, an indispensable NP resource. This quick reference is just one of the many publications we offer NPs at every career stage and setting.

SPECIAL STUDENT DISCOUNT

Malpractice Insurance

TNP has a long-standing relationship with the Nurses Service Organization (NSO), a leading provider of malpractice protection for NPs. We help our members save money and gain peace of mind knowing they’ve got quality practice protection. TNP members receive significant discounts from the Nurses Service Organization (NSO), a premier provider of malpractice protection for NPs.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Learn from the Best and Save

We’re proud to be the leading provider of Texas-specific CEs. Our courses are delivered by top experts in the field at our conferences and online. An array of on-demand options is always available on our Online CE Center, including the that NPs are required to take within their first year of practice. Our free CE Planner will help you map out what courses you need to take and when. TNP members receive discounts on all conferences and online CEs.

PRACTICE UPDATES

Stay Informed and in Compliance

Navigating the legal and regulatory domains of healthcare is a daunting task, particularly for busy students.

TNP members count on us to help them stay on top of important regulatory and policy changes. You can always look to TNP for the latest Practice Updates.

Plus, we’re the only association that is 100% dedicated to advocating for Texas NPs. If something impacts Texas NPs, you can trust we’re on it!

Get Free On-Demand CEs

TNP members get 12 free CE credits annually. Access timely, expert-led courses in our On-Demand CE Center or through our digital magazine. Stay current with this exclusive TNP member benefit!

This member benefit is a $600 CE value and is absolutely free to current TNP members.

 All webinars are available on-demand at TNP’s Online CE Center.