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NAHN Membership

The National Association of Hispanic Nurses brings together health care professionals, administrators and academic leaders from across the United States to share ideas, advocate for Hispanic nurses, and increase awareness of the specific health care needs of the Hispanic population. Membership in the National Association of Hispanic Nurses can propel your career forward by connecting you with other health professionals as well as provide high quality training and exposure to leading-edge thinking and valuable peer networking. NAHN has eight different membership types to fit your needs and gives you access to more than 40 professional Chapters across the United States. Download our Membership Brochure for more information.

Ready to join? Fill out the individual membership form or corporate membership form to get started!

Interested in giving the gift of a NAHN Membership to a nurse, nursing student, or administrator? Learn more and fill out the Gift a Membership form. 


Who should join?

Any medical professional interested in helping support the healthcare needs of Hispanic communities including:
  • Nurses licensed in the United States and its jurisdictions
  • Unlicensed healthcare professionals such as certified nursing assistants, medical assistants, patient care technicians and others who work under the direct supervision of a nursing or medical professional
  • Nurses licensed in their country of origin who don’t live in the United States
  • Unlicensed students enrolled in a pre-licensure nursing program or pre-requisite nursing coursework leading to a licensure program or other medical studies program
  • Retired nurses
  • Corporations and individuals interested in helping to solve the healthcare problems and supports the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community


Membership Categories & Dues 

NAHN has eight different membership types to fit your needs. Dues for licensed nurses are just $150 annually, including chapter membership. Chapter membership provides you with access to more than 40 professional Chapters across the United States. Please note that membership dues are non-refundable.

Click on the membership types below to learn more: 

Chapter Membership Add‑On: $25 per chapter

Joining a local chapter provides opportunities for leadership development, community engagement, mentorship, scholarship access, professional networking, and advocacy at the local and state level.

Members can add one or more chapters anytime using the form below:

Add a Chapter to Your Membership

  • National Membership Only: $125 (one year) or $200 (two year)
  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $150 (one year) or $250 (two year)
Any nurse licensed in the United States and its jurisdictions and who is interested in helping to solve the healthcare problems and support the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community. 
Please note: General and Emeritus are the only categories with voting privileges. Students who are already RNs, LPNs or LVNs must join as General Members. Memberships dues are non-refundable.
  • National Membership Only: $30

  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $40

Any unlicensed healthcare personnel (certified nursing assistants, medical assistants, patient care technicians, etc.). The nursing affiliate supports the mission of NAHN and is interested in exploring career opportunities in the nursing profession.
  • National Membership Only: $75

  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $100

Any nurse licensed in their country of origin that does not reside in the United States and its jurisdictions but is of Hispanic ancestry and is interested in helping to solve the healthcare problems and support the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community.
  • National Membership Only: $40

  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $50

Any unlicensed student enrolled in a pre-licensure nursing program leading to a nurse licensure or someone currently enrolled in pre-requisite nursing coursework leading to a nursing program or a prelicensure nursing program that is interested in helping to solve the healthcare problems and supports the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community. 

Please note: General and Emeritus are the only categories with voting privileges. Students who are already RNs, LPNs or LVNs must join as General Members. Memberships dues are non-refundable.

  • National Membership Only: $75

  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $90

Any nurse who is at least 62 years of age, is no longer employed full-time in the occupation of nursing, and has helped to solve the healthcare problems and supported the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community during her/his career.

Please note: General and Emeritus are the only categories with voting privileges. Students who are already RNs, LPNs or LVNs must join as General Members. Memberships dues are non-refundable.
  • National Membership Only: $100

  • National Membership with a Chapter Membership: $125

    Any individual other than those who qualify for previous categories who is interested in helping to solve the healthcare problems and supports the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community. 

Corporate membership is one of the most important ways organizations can support NAHN’s mission of improving healthcare for Hispanic communities. Corporate membership provides recognition, engagement opportunities, and strategic partnerships and is priced at $3,000 annually.

Learn more about NAHN Corporate Membership

Chapter Membership Add‑On: $25 per chapter

Joining a local NAHN chapter provides valuable opportunities for leadership development, professional networking, mentorship, scholarships, community outreach, and advocacy at the local and state levels.

Members may add one or more chapters at any time using the form below:

Add a Chapter to Your Membership

 


Why Join NAHN?

Professional Networking / Leadership Development 
  • Networking with other Hispanic healthcare professionals 
  • Continuing Education Unit (CEU) opportunities at the National Annual Conference – member value $150 discount on registration 
  • Awards for community service and education excellence 
  • Chance to serve on NAHN's board and committees 
Advocacy 
  • Hispanic Health Policy Summit / Hill Day – member value $85 discount on registration 
  • Supporting national healthcare initiatives as a united force 
  • A forum for nurses to analyze and evaluate the healthcare needs of the Hispanic community 
  • Opportunities to disseminate research findings and policy perspectives related to Hispanic healthcare needs to local, state, and federal agencies to impact policymaking and allocation of resources 
Continuing Education 
  • Virtual educational offerings 
  • Discounts on tuition to Educational Partner institutions 
  • Scholarship opportunities 
News & Publications 
  • Free subscription to the NAHN quarterly Journal, Hispanic Health Care International (HHCI) – member value $218 
  • Electronic newsletters 
  • E-blasts and updates 
Chapter Membership Opportunity
Local chapters provide members with the opportunity to address issues impacting the healthcare of Hispanics at the local and state levels.
  • Local and regional networking opportunities
  • Regular meetings to discuss local community issues
  • Community outreach programs
  • Local awards and scholarships
  • Chapter newsletter to keep up-to-date on local activities, events, and job opportunities
  • Chapter events including local conferences, leadership training and networking receptions
  • Student nurse mentorship programs
  • Work in partnership with other chapters to promote leadership, networking and support
  • Mentor new members to take leadership positions
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Already a Member? Renew or Add a Chapter!

Your NAHN renewal period starts 60 days before your membership expiration date. You can renew your membership using the link in your renewal email. You can also renew your membership and change your membership type by logging into your member profile and clicking "Renew Now" from your profile.  Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding your renewal. Thank you for being part of the NAHN community! 

Are you a current member but need to add one or more local chapters to your profileComplete this form and you will be added to chapters in your area for $25 each.

Interested in giving the gift of a NAHN Membership to a nurse, nursing student, or administrator? Learn more and fill out the Gift a Membership form.