The American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Certification Board (NPCB) is now accepting nominations and self-nominations for committed and qualified nurse practitioners to serve on the NPCB Board of Commissioners. This year, we are electing two Family Nurse Practitioners and one Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing excellence of nurse practitioner certification.

The NPCB is responsible for maintain certification standards and ensuring alignment with best practices. The board offers input and guidance into organizational decisions and governs all major decisions affecting the certification programs and processes.

NPCB welcomes candidates who:

• Hold current licensure and working as a Family Nurse Practitioner and/or Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

• Demonstrate professionalism and leadership

• Possess strong collaboration and communication skills

• Commit to upholding professional standards for nurse practitioners

• Add to the breadth of perspective on the board

• Experience with nurse practitioner certification activities is preferred but not required