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Membership matters

American Nurse

We see the effects of this not only in actions taken by the ANA Membership Assembly—ANA’s governing and official voting body—but also in the development and routine update of foundational documents such as the Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. 2023; 18(12).

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Recognizing GI Nurses and Associates’ Work

Minority Nurse

How has your SGNA membership helped your career? My return on investment for the membership fees that I have paid SGNA has been exponential. Some facilities offer GI nurse internships or residencies.

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What’s In it for me? WIIFM

American Nurse

We at SCNA want you to be clear on what you are getting from your membership. Our President, Dr. Angela Dykes and I will be partnering to offer monthly live sessions to chat and chew with the membership. Your membership matters not only to us, but to our partners who are working on behalf of the nurses in our state.

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South Carolina Nurses Association President’s Message

American Nurse

That means we want to make sure that we are relevant to our nursing community, representing the membership. And if you want us to consider other opportunities for membership engagement, please let us know. This year is about continued growth and sustainability. Various committees and chapters can also use your gifts and talents.

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Professional Organizations Key to Nursing Practice

Consult QD

Despite the countless opportunities these associations provide, experts say many caregivers are unaware of the career-affirming benefits of membership. Nurses should ask themselves what they hope to gain from membership and which organization most closely aligns with their current practice role and professional goals,” she says.

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Advocacy: Working Together for a Better Future through Advocacy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

talking to senators and representatives on Capitol Hill about issues that matter to her constituents. I urge you to contact your local legislators for a sit-down meeting, so they can put a face with the issues that matter to your discipline,” she says. “As Together, USAHS alumni can advance issues that matter.

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Taking a Seat at the Table: Why Nurse Unions are Necessary Today

Minority Nurse

Nurse unions have existed since the 20th century, but it wasn ’ t until 2005 that union membership among nurses started to increase, according to a 2010 article in the Journal of Clinical Nursing. And it was only a matter of time,” says Barcott. As a result, a safe space nurses joined to advocate for their needs was nurse unions.