Individual Affiliate
ANA can help you reach your professional and personal goals! When you join ANA, you join with nurses around the country in speaking with one strong voice on behalf of your profession and health care. Together we can make a difference!
Individual Affiliate membership is a virtual membership in ANA. ANA recognizes that many nurses can not afford full or direct membership but still want to support ANA and take advantage of some of the discounts and benefits offered to members. This web-based membership is perfect for you!!
Membership Dues: $45 per year
ANA : advocating for you and your patients by
Federal lobbying on issues important to nursing and health care, - issues such as safe staffing, nursing workforce development, overtime pay and access to care.
Representing nursing where it matters, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Labor, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and many others, right up to the White House.
Speaking for nursing through the media including stories in the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, 60 Minutes , NBC Nightly News, CNN, and NPR to name a few.
Speaking for U.S nurses as the only U.S.A member of the International Council of Nurses and attending meetings of the World Health Organization.
Promote yourself: professional development tools and opportunities
Online continuing education available at a discount or free to members.
Member discounts on nursesbooks.org - ANA's publications arm.
Find a new job on Nurse's Career Center - developed in cooperation with healthecareers.com.
Participate in ANANurseSpace – ANA’s new online social network!
Save money: discounts and privileges for members
Professional Liability Insurance - a must have for every nurse, offered at a special member price.
Nurses Banking Center - free checking, online bill paying and high yield savings all available to you 24/7 to fit any shift or schedule.
Credit Card - Carry the credit card that shows you are proud to be a nurse.
Quality Insurance programs at an affordable price - Life, Major Medical, Dental, Disability, Long Term Care, Cancer, Medicare Part D and Medicare Supplement.
Discounts on auto rental through Alamo and Budget.
Save on your hotel stays at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel.
Save on the brands that you know and love: Crocs, Lands End, Dell Computers and much more through the ANA Cash Rewards Mall.
ANA: ensuring nursing quality and safety by
Maintaining and defending the Code of Ethics for Nurses which was first developed by ANA in 1926.
Developing and publishing the Scope and Standards of practice for nursing and many of its specialties.
Collecting data that link nurse staffing levels to quality nursing care through the National Database on Nursing Quality Indicators
Addressing workplace hazards such as back injuries, latex allergies, safe needles and workplace violence.
Promote yourself: professional development tools and opportunities
Online continuing education available at a discount or free to members.
Member discounts on nursesbooks.org - ANA's publications arm.
Find a new job on Nurse's Career Center - developed in cooperation with healthecareers.com.
Participate in ANANurseSpace – ANA’s new online social network!
Stay informed: publications that keep you current
Free online access to OJIN - the Online Journal of Issues in Nursing.
Sign up for ANA Smart Breif – an electronic daily news feed that brings healthcare and nursing news from around the country to your computer.
Free access to ANA's informative online (or email) newsletters including - Capitol Update and Nursing Insider.
Access to the new Members Only web site of NursingWorld.org.