About Us
Who We Are
The Hi Plains Emergency Nurses Association is a non-profit group in West Texas and represents the interest of emergency nurses and their patients in the West Texas area. We represent over two hundred emergency nurses interested in promoting improved emergency care throughout the West Texas area.
The dedicated efforts of its members in the area of public safety, continuing education, nursing research, and promotion of the profession serve to maintain quality of patient care and have a positive influence in this area.
Meet our Board

Chrissy Nichols, BSN, RN, CEN
President

Vacant
Immediate Past-President

Vacant
President-Elect

Laura Smith, BSN, RN
Director

Megan Wilson, RN
Director

Bobbie Jo Chavez, RN
Secretary

Vacant
Secretary-Elect

Jo-Ann Craze, RN
Treasurer

Neal Jones, RN
Treasurer-Elect
Committee Chairs
- Awards and Recognition – Chrissy Nichols
- Professional Education – Chrissy Nichols
- Bylaws & SOPs – Chrissy Nichols
- Elections – Chrissy Nichols
- Meeting Planning – Chrissy Nichols
- Membership – Vicente Martinez
- Trauma & Pediatric Committee Reports – Belinda Waters
- Injury Prevention – J. Ashdown
- Newsletter – Susan Wilhoite
Join a Meeting
Stay informed and connected to the Hi Plains ENA by attending our meetings.
Contact Us
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