Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade

Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade Welcome to the NP Council of Miami-Dade! We are your resource for Advanced Practice Nurse issues in Miami! Please contact us at npcouncilmiamidade@gmail.com

Thanks to our Board of Directors for their continued volunteer service for all NPs in Miami!

12/16/2025

🎄 FNPN 12 Days of Christmas 🎄

✨ Celebrating the Leaders Who Empower Florida Nurse Practitioners!

Day 4 💰 Treasurer

Dr. Wendy Paracka, DNP, APRN, FNP-C…
Thank you for financial stewardship that keeps FNPN strong and sustainable for future growth! 💵

Happy Hanukkah to my friends and their families who are celebrating. 💙🕎
12/15/2025

Happy Hanukkah to my friends and their families who are celebrating. 💙🕎

The Conference Queen herself !!! Dr Kuretski and her Conference Committee team put on an Amazing annual conference every...
12/15/2025

The Conference Queen herself !!! Dr Kuretski and her Conference Committee team put on an Amazing annual conference every year! Mark your calendars for next August 6-8, 2026, Orlando for FNPN’s annual conference with 23 CEs!! Conference link https://fnpn.enpnetwork.com/nurse-practitioner-events/146218-2026-fnpn-annual-conference-shaping-the-future-a-whole-new-world-of-care #!info

🎄 FNPN 12 Days of Christmas 🎄

✨ Celebrating the Leaders Who Empower Florida Nurse Practitioners!

Day 3 📚 Education Director

Dr. Jenn Kuretski, DNP, APRN, NP-C…
Cheers to you for championing continuing education, professional development, and knowledge sharing! 🎓

12/14/2025
12/14/2025

🎄 FNPN 12 Days of Christmas 🎄

✨ Celebrating the Leaders Who Empower Florida Nurse Practitioners! ✨

Day 1 🎁 President

Dr. Deborah Tedesco, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC…
Thank you for your visionary leadership and strategic guidance advancing NP practice, education, and advocacy across Florida!

✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us last night! ✨The Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami had an amazing Meet & Greet f...
12/04/2025

✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us last night! ✨
The Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami had an amazing Meet & Greet filled with meaningful connections, great energy, and an insightful presentation on burnout among Nurse Practitioners. 💙🔥

A huge thank you to all who attended and contributed to such a powerful discussion. Our NP community is stronger together!

💥 Special Membership Offer!
In celebration of last night’s event, we’re offering a limited-time 50% discount for NEW members!
Use discount code: MEETGREET50
🗓️ Code expires: December 15, 2025

Don’t miss out—join our growing community of dedicated, passionate NPs!

👉 Become a member today and stay connected, empowered, and supported.

Florida Nurse Practitioner Network has made an official statement regarding the department of education’s classification...
11/22/2025

Florida Nurse Practitioner Network has made an official statement regarding the department of education’s classification of nursing. Please contact your legislators.

Proud of our very own secretary Amy Chu!! Congratulations and way to go!!
11/16/2025

Proud of our very own secretary Amy Chu!! Congratulations and way to go!!

Congratulations to FNPN member, Amy Chu, who was named a Top NP for 2025!

Amy Chu, MSN, APRN, ANP-C, FNP-C is a dual-certified Adult and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of diverse clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, and telehealth. She currently serves as the Clinical and Operations Leader for Advanced Practice Providers at Dispatch Health Urgent Care in South Florida, where she oversees more than 20 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, driving excellence in clinical care and operational performance.

In addition to her leadership role, Amy provides in-home visits for aged and disabled patients through United Healthcare, promoting a multidisciplinary model of care. Her collaborative approach with physicians, therapists, and social workers ensures comprehensive, patient-centered treatment across the continuum of care.

Amy earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Florida International University as an Adult Nurse Practitioner and holds a post-graduate certification in Family Practice. She began her career in emergency medicine, developing expertise in acute care and crisis management, and later transitioned to urgent care and telehealth to expand access to high-quality care.

Recognized with multiple awards for clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and leadership, Amy has led initiatives to improve workflow efficiency, quality metrics, and interdisciplinary collaboration. She is a passionate advocate for nurse practitioner autonomy and has participated in legislative advocacy at the Florida state level.

Amy also serves as a board member of the Miami-Dade Council of Nurse Practitioners, where she helped organize the organization’s inaugural annual conference. Her work continues to elevate nursing practice and improve healthcare delivery.

Congratulations, Amy!
Click here to see all the winners: https://www.pocn.com/np-winners/

Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week (November 9–15)! This week is all about celebrating YOU — your compassion, expert...
11/12/2025

Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week (November 9–15)! This week is all about celebrating YOU — your compassion, expertise, and the difference you make in the lives of your patients and community every single day.

The Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade is proud to support, connect, and empower local NPs like you. If you’re not already a member, we’d love to have you join our community! Together, we share resources, host networking events, and advocate for the advancement of our profession.

Join us today and be part of over 5,000 strong, inspiring network of nurse practitioners shaping the future of healthcare in Miami-Dade! We have a Meet and Greet Event coming up on 12/3 at the 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant, RSVP today!

Thank you for all that you do — today and every day.
Warm regards,
Natalie Merino
Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade
npcouncilmiamidade@gmail.com m

🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟Join the Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade for our upcoming Meet & Greet on Wednesday, Decembe...
11/02/2025

🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟

Join the Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade for our upcoming Meet & Greet on Wednesday, December 3rd, 6:30 PM!

Come connect with fellow NPs, share ideas, network, and learn more about how our council is advocating for and supporting nurse practitioners in our community with over 5,000 NPs!! Whether you’re a seasoned NP or just starting your journey, this is a great opportunity to meet colleagues, build connections, and get involved!

📅 Date: Wednesday, December 3rd

🕠 Time: 6:30 PM

📍 Location: 94th Aerosquadron Restaurant,

1395 Northwest 57th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33126

Register now: https://npmiami.enpnetwork.com/nurse-practitioner-events/147718-meet-and-greet #!info

✨ Don’t miss this fun and engaging evening with your NP peers!

RSVP today and bring a friend!

🌟 Join Us for a Special NP Week Celebration! 🌟The Florida Nurse Practitioner Network invites you to our Region Director ...
10/29/2025

🌟 Join Us for a Special NP Week Celebration! 🌟

The Florida Nurse Practitioner Network invites you to our Region Director Quarterly Webinar — featuring special guest speakers and a spotlight on our FNPN “Shining Stars.” ✨

🗓 Monday, November 10, 2025
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM (ET)
💻 Virtual Event – 1.0 CE Credit (Florida Board of Nursing)

Let’s come together to celebrate, connect, and uplift the amazing Nurse Practitioners making a difference across Florida! 💙

👉 Register here:
https://fnpn.enpnetwork.com/nurse-practitioner-events/147524-np-week-region-director-quarterly-webinar-special-guest-speakers-spotlight-fnpn-shining-stars #!info

🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟Join the Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade for our upcoming Meet & Greet on Wednesday, Novembe...
10/27/2025

🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟

Join the Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade for our upcoming Meet & Greet on Wednesday, November 20th at 6:30 PM!

Come connect with fellow NPs, share ideas, network, and learn more about how our council is advocating for and supporting nurse practitioners in our community with over 5,000 NPs!! Whether you’re a seasoned NP or just starting your journey, this is a great opportunity to meet colleagues, build connections, and get involved!

📅 Date: Wednesday, November 20th

🕠 Time: 6:30 PM

📍 Location: 94th Aerosquadron Restaurant,

1395 Northwest 57th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33126

Register now: https://npmiami.enpnetwork.com/nurse-practitioner-events/147678-meet-and-greet?utm_campaign=rsj2reo19a&utm_medium=event-attendee-conv-link&utm_source=enp-network #!registration

✨ Don’t miss this fun and engaging evening with your NP peers!

RSVP today and bring a friend!

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