Community. Service. Empowerment.Networking

Who We Are

About The Nigerian American Nurse Anesthetists Association

The Nigerian American Nurse Anesthetists Association (NANAA). NANAA is dedicated to providing the tools and resources to help Nigerian Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), Student Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs), and Aspiring SRNAs in their professional journey.

 

Our Mission

The purpose of this association is to support, promote and engage the practice of the Nurse Anesthesiology in the Nigerian community in USA and beyond.

Our Vision

To empower, support, and advance nurse anesthesiology profession through education, advocacy, mentorship, and community, striving for excellence, equity, and representation in anesthesia and healthcare worldwide

Benefits of Membership

Be part of a dynamic community of the Nigerian American Nurse Anesthetists. NANAA offers professional networking, educational resources, advocacy support, and opportunities to give back to healthcare initiatives in both the U.S. and Nigeria.

 

Professional Development

Access to lectures and learning opportunities to enhance skills.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow CRNAs, SRNAs, and healthcare professionals.

Community Engagement

Participate in local volunteer work and global mission work.

Annual Conference

Gain valuable knowledge and earn Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) affordably.

Mentorship & Scholarships

SRNAs and aspiring CRNAs can connect with mentors and access NANAA scholarships.

Health & Wellness

NANAA is committed to promoting health and wellness, emphasizing mental and physical well-being through education, support, and outreach to build a stronger, more resilient community

Our Objectives

We are committed to creating meaningful approaches to networking. This group allows us to support and empower each other, build alliances with existing organizations, and create opportunities for personal and professional growth. Also, NANNA serves to provide the tools and resources to raise awareness in anesthesia among our members, as well as developing initiatives to enrich our connections.

Scholarships

Provide scholarships to student members who demonstrate outstanding academic excellence

Outreach

Engage in a medical mission to help underdeveloped countries, especially Nigeria

Awareness

Create awareness on current issues in anesthesia practice both in the US and in Nigeria

Collaboration

Collaborate with other National Associations that are dedicated to improving global health care

Mentorship

Mentor aspiring CRNAs on the necessary requirements for graduate studies, as well as ways to distinguish oneself from other applicants

Finance

Financial freedom and management of a business or personal assets such as debt reduction, financial liberation, and much more

Survival

Survival skills in Anesthesia school and practice sites

Celebration

Celebrate members’ success collectively

Recognition

Yearly awards presentation to active members in the NANAA community