The purpose of this committee is to advise and report to the Board on matters related to the establishment of a scope of practice for nursing in this state. The committee consists of at least ten persons who are knowledgeable in all areas of nursing practice in Nevada and trends in national nursing practice.
Members and Term Ending Dates
Sam McCord, BSN, RN, Director of Investigations and Discipline – Chair
Pamela Adzima – Las Vegas – May 2025*
Sheryl Bennett MSN, RN, NCSN, LSN-Reno- March 2026*
Lan Cabatingan, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC- Las Vegas- March 2026*
Hazel Church, RN, MHA, CPHQ – Henderson – July 2025*
Jeanine Young, M.Ed, BSN, RN- Henderson- March 2026*
Ginger Evors, DNP, MSN, RN, CNL – Las Vegas – May 2025
Mary Field, RN, BSN – Carson City – Indefinite
Marilyn Jeanne Hesterlee, RN – Carson City – Indefinite
Laura Kennedy, BSN, RN, MBA – Sparks – January 2024
Nettie Kathy Kinder – Las Vegas – May 2025*
Michelle McNary, LPN-RN – July 2024
* Indicates that this is the committee member’s first term
NPAC Meeting Information
| Meeting Dates | Meeting Agenda | Meeting Minutes |
| February 7, 2023 | Minutes | |
| April 18, 2023 (Subcommittee) | Minutes | |
| May 2, 2023 | Minutes | |
| May 23, 2023 (Subcommittee) | Agenda | |
| June 6, 2023 | Agenda | |
| August 1, 2023 | Agenda | |
| August 15, 2023 NPAC Subcommittee | Minutes | |
| August 23, 2023 NPAC Subcommittee | Agenda | |
| September 12, 2023 | Agenda | |
| November 7, 2023 | ||
| February 6, 2024 | ||
| May 7, 2024 | ||
| August 6, 2024 | ||
| November 5, 2024 |