Membership Features

When you belong to AANN, you gain access to benefits designed to help you advance both personally and professionally. AANN address the unique needs of the neuroscience nurse with programs, publications and events not offered by any other professional association. Review the benefits and join today!

Publications

• Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
  Membership includes a one-year subscription to AANN's bimonthly peer-reviewed journal, addressing the fields of neuroscience and neuroscience nursing. Members are mailed a hard copy of the journal as well as unlimited access to JNN articles online.
• AANN Neuroscience News
  Members receive this weekly e-mail with a roundup of neuroscience-related articles. All issues are archived online for members to view throughout the year.
• Synapse E-News
  Members receive a year subscription to AANN's e-newsletter, which provides information about ongoing activities and accomplishments of AANN and its members, as well as helpful tips for daily practice.
• Clinical Practice Guideline Series
  AANN publishes a series of respected Clinical Practice Guidelines. AANN members enjoy free CE credit with these publications.

Education

• Educational Programs
  Receive special member prices on educational programs sponsored by AANN, including the AANN Annual Educational Meeting.
• Educational Products
  Take advantage of member prices on AANN educational products such as the Core Curriculum, CNRN Review Courses, and other educational products sold in our Online Store.
• CE Opportunities
  AANN members enjoy free CE offered for JNN and the Clinical Practice Guideline Series. 

CNRN Certification

• Certification Exam and Recertification
  AANN's certification arm, the American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN), oversees administration of the Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) credential. AANN members receive a discount of $85 on CNRN certification examination fees and recertification costs.
• CNRN Prep Materials
  Save on AANN's CNRN study and preparation items, including live CNRN review courses, a CNRN Review Course CD-Rom and the Core Curriculum. All are available for purchase in the AANN Online Store.

Networking Opportunities

• Special Focus Groups (SFGs)
  Membership in AANN entitles you to join any Special Focus Group at no additional charge. The SFGs function as an e-mail list, allowing you to post questions and share resources and other information with fellow neuroscience nursing colleagues anywhere in the nation. SFG groups also hold face-to-face meetings at the Annual Educational Meeting, increasing networking opportunities.
• AANN Volunteering
  Make valuable connections when you get involved with an AANN committee or group. With numerous options, you can choose a program you’re interested in with the time commitment you prefer. Members submit volunteer applications anytime throughout the year using AANN’s convenient online Volunteer Board.
• Local Chapters
  AANN has dozens of local chapters across the nation. Contact your area chapter to find ways to get involved at the local level.
• World Federation of Neuroscience Nursing
  All AANN members are enrolled as members in WFNN. In addition, one dollar of each AANN member's annual dues goes to support the World Federation of Neuroscience Nursing (WFNN) and their important initiatives.

Join online today or download the paper application.