Welcome to TANA

The Tennessee Association of Nurse Anesthetists (TANA) is a nonprofit association whose purpose is to advance the profession of nurse anesthesia, enhance the art and science of anesthesiology, and facilitate the provision of accessible, affordable, high quality care. Membership is limited to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) who are members of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA).

To contact TANA Peer Advisor Jack Edmondson click here  

Mark Your Calendar for TANAs 72nd Annual Fall Meeting, October 16-18, 2009!!!

Mark Your Calendar for TANA’s 72nd Annual Fall Meeting October 16-18, 2009!  More details to follow soon.  Region II Director Janice Izlar will join us this year for our AANA Update, hands on workshops will be back in a new breakout format.  Make plans to attend now.

TANA Exhibitor Contract/Application- Sponsorship Opportunities
TANA Exhibitor Prospectus
Hotel Accommodations

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 TANA Congratulates two of our Members: Debbie Malina, CRNA our new AANA Treasurer, and Mark Haffey, CRNA who will be serving on the AANA Nominating Committee!  Thanks Tennessee members for getting out there and voting!

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 Let Your Voice Be Heard!

It is once again time to think of how our state organization will be run for us the next few years. We have multiple offices up for your consideration including the following:

President Elect

Secretary Treasurer

*To be eligible for the offices of President-Elect and Secretary-Treasurer, you must have served on the Board of Directors for one term.

District 2 Director (Jackson area)

District 4 Director (Chattanooga area)

District 6 (NE TN) 
 
*Candidates for district director must live in the district for which they are running. Check the TANA website page (click here) if you are uncertain which district you live in.
 
Nominating Committee
Every active TANA member is eligible to be a candidate for the Nominating Committee. This committee will consist of three members, who will serve one term each.
 
Entry Package
A complete package, which must be turned in to the TANA office by July 15, 2009, should include the following:
  1. Intent to Serve and Consent Form
    (click here to download)
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. B/W or Color Photo (with business attire) which can be emailed to the TANA office.
  4. Position Statements
    (for Pres.-Elect, Secretary-Treasurer and District Directors)
The entry package can be emailed to info@tncrna.com or mailed to the TANA office.
 
Everyone should have a voice and a say in how OUR association represents the CRNAs of Tennessee. 
 
 

TANA visits the AANA Mid Year Assembly

From left to right: Heather Geiger, SRNA, Danielle Martini, SRNA, Alyssa Fuell, SRNA, C.K. Miller, SRNA, and Brent Earwood, CRNA, TANA GR Chair.
TNA Board Students 2009

 

THANKS TO OUR MANY CRNA VOLUNTEERS……

TANA had a great response to our “call for volunteers” to work a water station and promote nurse anesthesia at the Country Music Marathon in Nashville April 25th. A great time was had by all, and we hope to do this again next year! 
 

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TANA Practitioner of the Year Submittal Information
Submission Deadline August 16, 2009
Recent News

Stay on top of the news affecting nurse anesthetists with The Reporter, TANA's newsletter.

Recent Editions
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Directors Report

AANA Region II Directors Report
- Janice J. Izlar, CRNA, MS.

TANA Website
Make the TANA Website Your Own

We are looking for your suggestions on items you would like to see on TANA’s new website! Please let us know anything that would be of interest to you such as a job board, survey information about what is going on in TN, how to reach your legislators, what is going on with other members in their areas. Please provide us with any articles for consideration, and after review we will try to place it on our site.

Upcoming Events
TANA 72nd Annual Meeting

October 16-18, 2009

 

Tennessee Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Office Address:
1105 Gartland Ave.
P.O. Box 60128
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 329-3450
(615) 254-1186 - Fax
E-Mail: info@tncrna.com