Membership in Connecticut Nurses Association/American Nurses Association opens doors to influence nursing and healthcare through participation in state and national opportunities. Membership supports you to achieve quality patient care, advance your career, and elevate our profession.

Connecticut Nurses Association leads the state nursing and healthcare advocacy and policy development that shapes the future of nursing and health care in Connecticut. We approve educational programs for continuing nurses education hours and provides many  professional development opportunities. 

Best of all, your voice will be heard when we speak out collectively on nursing issues.

WHY JOIN

EDUCATION

Enjoy professional development activities live, virtual and on demand through free and discounted courses and webinars

ADVOCACY

Participate in and keep up-to-date on key legislative efforts and policy development directly related to nurses, the profession and the health of the community

BENEFITS

Gain eligibility for assistance with out-of-pocket medical expenses through the Elizabeth Kirk fund

COMMUNICATION

Learn about opportunities and advances through weekly e-news updates, legislative action alerts, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Linked-In

NETWORKING

Explore CT Nurses' special interest groups and attend regular networking, education, and legislative events to connect with RNs across Connecticut

ADVANCEMENT

Gain eligibility for nominations to state boards, committees and agencies.

Practice leadership skills on committees, task forces and workgroups!

Network with your colleagues!