About Newfoundland and Labrador Nurse Practitioners Association

The NLNPA represents the professional interests of nurse practitioners in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Newfoundland & Labrador

Nurse Practitioners Advocate for Better Healthcare in Newfoundland and Labrador

The Newfoundland & Labrador Nurse Practitioner Association (NLNPA) represents the professional interests of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Newfoundland & Labrador. The goal of NLNPA is to advocate for accessible, high-quality healthcare for all citizens throughout the province.

Membership in the NLNPA provides Nurse Practitioners with educational opportunities, networking, advocacy services and professional support.

What is a Nurse Practitioner?

A nurse practitioner, also called an NP, is a registered nurse that has received additional education and nursing experience. You can learn more about NPs here.

How to Find an NP in Newfoundland & Labrador

To find an NP in your area, all you need to do is register online or call to connect with a home clinic. To register, please contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Public Resources

Useful resources and information for patients in the province.

Become a Member!

Nurse practitioners can join our association and gain all the benefits. Learn how to join here.

Professional Affiliations

Nurse Practitioner Resources

Resources and information for nurse practitioners.

Resources for Patients and NPs

We have provides helpful links for both patients/the general public and for existing nurse practitioners.

Recruitment Incentives

The government of Newfoundland has recently announced incentives for nurse practitioners to work within family care teams and rural emergency departments. Learn more.