American Samoa
Information and Resources for American Samoa NPs
Practice Information
State Policy Fact Sheet
A quick, printable look at the details of practicing in American Samoa, like CE requirements and authorizations.
Regulatory Structure
Regulatory Agency
Licensure Requirements
- Applicants must provide evidence of completed education requirements consistent with licensure as an NP.
Nurse Practice Act
- No formal act. All health services are governed under A.S.C.A. Title, 31, Chapter 10 – Health Services.
AANP in American Samoa
AANP Region
American Samoa is a part of AANP Region 9, which includes AZ, CA, HI, NM, NV and Pacific U.S. territories.
Regional Compensation Brief
This report provides a regional snapshot of NP compensation and benefits in Region 9.
Your Regional Director
 | Theresa Brown DNP, ACNP-BC, AACC, FAANP |
Your State Liaison
 | Teofila Cruz, MSN, APRN, FNP-C |
State Legislation Tracking Center
AANP members have access to tracking state policy in all 50 states and U.S. territories. See what policy items are currently active in your state and discover what’s happening across the country when it comes to modernizing licensure, improving access to care and addressing patient care needs.