About NSNA
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Bring together and mentor students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses, as well as those enrolled in baccalaureate completion programs.​
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Convey the standards and ethics of the nursing profession.​
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Promote development of the skills that students will need as responsible and accountable members of the nursing profession.​
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Advocate for high quality, evidence-based, affordable and accessible health care.​
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Advocate for and contribute to advances in nursing education.​
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Develop nursing students who are prepared to lead the profession in the future. ​​
We are a Stellar School Chapter!
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Since 2009, the NSNA Stellar School Chapter Recognition Program recognizes NSNA school chapters that demonstrate ongoing involvement in NSNA, including a strong commitment to shared governance and professional development of their students and faculty.
The awards are open to official NSNA school chapters that have maintained constituency status for the previous five years and meet specific criteria for recognition.
TOP10 REASONS TO JOIN
NSNA
1. Career Planning opportunities​
2. Subscription to Imprint, the professional magazine for student nurses​
3. Discounts on study tools/NCLEX Reviews, Health & Liability Insurance, Apparel, School Supplies and Hotels​
4. Discounts on NSNA Annual Convention & Mid-Year Career Planning Conference registration fees​
5. Discounts on student membership in select professional nursing organizations​
6. Leadership development and community outreach opportunities​
7. Earn school credit through NSNA Leadership U​
8. Awards program​
9. Scholarship Opportunities​
10. Preparation for the NCLEX. Preparation for practice (NSNA members receive 25% discount on Lippincott NCLEX-RN PassPoint)
Annual
Convention
Meet and network with students, faculty and nursing leaders from across the USA. General sessions, seminars, workshops and poster presentations will enhance your academic and clinical skills and you will expand your network at social events and in the exhibit hall. Graduating seniors will gain confidence with the NCLEX-RN Mini Review Powered by Lippincott PassPoint. NSNA’s highest policy-making body, the House of Delegates, will engage state and school chapter leaders in resolutions and elections.
Opening ceremony keynote speaker:
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, FAAN
Previous Acting Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
