Week 1 Assignment 2: Individual Professional Practice Document: NP Title, Definition, and Consensus Model
APRN Consensus Model by State
Key C = written collaborative agreement C* = collaborative agreement (not written)
Updated December 2021
S = supervised S* = certain sites only
C+ = collaborative agreement in certain sites only
**= APRN Compact state
Board Total Points
APRN Title Roles License Education Certification
Independent Practice Independent Prescribing CRNA CNM CNS CNP CRNA CNM CNS CNP
Alabama 13 APN: 0
4 Approval to practice: 0 4 4
S 0
C 0 1 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
Alaska 28 4 4 4
4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 American Samoa 15
ARN: 0 NA, NM, NP: 3
3
NA, NM, NP: 3
NA, NM, NP: 3
C 0
C 1
NS 0
C 1
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C 1
Arizona 24 4 4 Certification: 0
4 4 S*
1 1 1 1 S*
1 1 S*
1 1
Arkansas 25 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 C 0
C 0
C 0 1
California 16 4 4 Certificate to practice: 0 4
CNP, CNM, CRNA: 3 1
C 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
Colorado 24 4 4 APN registry:
0 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Connecticut 28 4 4 4
4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Delaware ** 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 District of Columbia 24 4 4
Certificate: 0 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Florida 22 4 4 4 4 4 C 0 1 0
C 0
C 0 1 0
C 0
Georgia 16 4 4 Authorization to practice: 0 4 4
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Guam 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Hawaii 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Board Total Points
APRN Title Roles License Education Certification
Independent Practice Independent Prescribing CRNA CNM CNS CNP CRNA CNM CNS CNP
Idaho
28
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Illinois
23
4
4
4
4
4
C+ 0
1
1
1
C+ 0
C+ 0
C+ 0
C+ 0
Indiana
18
4
4
4
4
CRNA, CNM: 2
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Iowa
24
ARNP: 0
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Kansas
17
4
4
4
4
0
1
C 0
C 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Kentucky
24
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Louisiana
20
4
4
4
4
4
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Maine
25
4
4
4
4
4
S 0
1
1
1
NP 0
1
NS 0
1
Maryland
22
4
4
Certification: 0 4
4
1 1
1
1
NS 0
1
NS 0
1
Massachusetts
24
4
4
Authorization to practice:
0
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1 Michigan
17
4
4
Certification: 0
4
4
S* 1
C 0
C 0
C 0
S 0
C* 0
C* 0
C* 0
Minnesota
28
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Mississippi
14
4
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3
Certificate of recognition:
0
4
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3
C 0
C 0
NS
0
C 0
NS
0
C 0
NS
0
C 0
Missouri
16
4
4
Document of recognition:
0
4
4
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Montana
28
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nebraska
25
4
4
4
4
4
1
C 0
1
1
1
C 0
NS 0
1
Board Total Points
APRN Title Roles License Education Certification
Independent Practice Independent Prescribing
CRNA CNM CNS CNP CRNA CNM CNS CNP
Nevada 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
New Hampshire 21 3
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3
CRNA, CNM, CNP: 3 1 1
NS 0 1 1 1
NS 0 1
New Jersey 13 APN: 0 4
Certification: 1 4 4
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
New Mexico 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
New York 9 NP: 0 NP, NM,
CNS: 3 Certificate: 2 CNM, NP:
2 0 NS
0 C 0
NS 0
C* 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C* 0
North Carolina 18 4 4
Approval to practice: 0 4 4 1
C 0 1
C 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
C 0
North Dakota**
28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Northern Mariana Islands 28 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ohio 20 4 4 4 4 4 S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
S 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Oklahoma 24 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 S 0
S 0
S 0
S 0
Oregon 28 4 4 4 4 4
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Pennsylvania 10
No term:
0
Board certification:
0
CNS, CRNP: CRNA
CNS, CRNP: CRNA
NS 0
NS 0
NS 0
C 0
NS 0
NS 0
NS 0
C 0
Rhode Island 28 4 4 4 4 4
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 3 3
Board
Total Points
APRN Title Roles License Education Certification
Independent Practice Independent Prescribing CRNA CNM CNS CNP CRNA CNM CNS CNP
South Carolina
20
4 4 4 4 4 C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
South Dakota 26 4
4
4
4
4
1
1
C 0
1
1
1
NS 0
1
Tennessee 12 APN: 0 4 Certificate: 0 4 4 C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Texas
20
4 4 4 4 4 C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Utah
28
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Vermont
28
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Virgin Islands
20
4
4
4
4
4
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Virginia
24
4 4 4
4 4 S 0
1
C 0
1
S 0
1
C 0
1
Washington
24
ARNP: 0 4 4 4 4 1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
West Virginia
28
4 4 4 4 4 1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wisconsin
19
APN: 0 4 4 4 4 1
C 0
1
1
C 0
C 0
C 0
C 0
Wyoming
28
4 4 4 4 4 1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1