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The National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service was founded in 1941 in Chicago as the Association of Practical Nurse Schools. In 1945, it was incorporated as an Ohio non-profit entity.

History
The original members were fifteen people from five states: New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, and Ohio. In 1945, it was incorporated as an Ohio non-profit entity.


 * 1941: Association of Practical Nurse Schools
 * 1942: National Association for Practical Nurse Education
 * 1959: National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service

Names
The year after its founding, the name was changed to National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service

Conventions

 * 1943: New York, New York: The Association of Directors and Instructors in Schools of Attendant Nursing changed its name to National Association for Practical Nurse Education
 * 2003 – 61st Annual Convention: Hotel Inter-Continental, New Orleans
 * 2004 – 62nd Annual Convention: Augusta Towers Hotel and Convention Center, Augusta, Georgia

Executives

 * 1949: Ella M. Thompson ??

Executive directors

 * 1962: Hilda Margaret Torrop (1892–1978), RN, was a founder and, in 1962, executive director of the National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service, Inc.
 * 2010: Helen Larsen, JD

Presidents

 * 2010: Anne Bauer, LPN

Publications

 * The Journal of Practical Nursing; ; ; ;
 * (first issued in 1951)

Fuld ???

 * New York State Board of Examiners for Nurses
 * National Association of Practical Nurse Education and Services
 * Charter Member of the Department of Practical Nurses of the National League of Nursing