Welcome to American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association, Inc.
Safety and Excellence in the Surgical Care of Children
The American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association, Inc. (APSNA) is the premier organization dedicated to advancing the practice of pediatric surgical nursing. APSNA connects pediatric surgical nurses, nurse practitioners, and healthcare professionals across the country through high-quality education, evidence-based resources, and collaborative networking opportunities. Whether you're seeking professional development, clinical guidelines, or a community of experts committed to improving surgical outcomes for children, APSNA is your trusted source for leadership and support in pediatric surgical nursing.
Membership Information
Discover the benefits of APSNA membership, from education and resources to networking and leadership opportunities.
Special Interest Groups
Connect with pediatric surgical nursing peers nationwide through APSNA’s Special Interest Groups focused on colorectal, trauma, and chest wall care.
APSNA Connect
Stay engaged with the APSNA community through member forums, group discussions, and exclusive resources designed just for you.
Stay Informed
Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing
Explore the official publication of APSNA, featuring clinical insights, research, and evidence-based practice resources written by and for pediatric surgical nurses.
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed with current APSNA, AORN and ANA announcements, legislative updates, and important community news that impact pediatric surgical nursing practice.