Benefits of Joining

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NSNA Leadership U NSNA members have an opportunity to maximize their leadership potential and thus enhance their career development. Self-governance opportunities are available at the school, state and national levels. Through NSNA's Leadership U, NSNA members have access to a model that earns recognition for participation in NSNA activities. The leadership and management skills developed can be transferred to the work setting as well as to professional associations upon graduation from nursing school.

Log on to access the Leadership Library, Chat rooms, and access to Critical Portfolio. Your NSNA membership number is your ID number. Default password (case sensitive): NSNA. You will be prompted to select a new password.
Critical Portfolio A comprehensive professional portfolio is the standard by which today's nursing candidate is evaluated. The first of its kind, web-based portfolio management solution provides nursing professionals and students with an automated and organized professional portfolio – accessible anytime, anywhere. The Critical Portfolio solution allows for personal, customized portfolios that include education case logs, papers, memberships, NSNA activities, resumes, and more! Additionally, it provides the owner with reminders of upcoming education, credential, and license renewal requirements.
Health and Accident Insurance NSNA members and their eligible spouse and dependents can purchase group injury and sickness insurance provided by United Healthcare Student Resources. The plan includes prescription drug coverage and continuation privilege for a period of up to nine months after graduation if eligible. It is affordable for students and their dependents. Available in most states.
Malpractice Insurance Nurses Service Organization (NSO) is the official NSNA endorsed provider of professional liability insurance for nursing students. NSO offers students malpractice protection coverage up to $1 Million per occurrence up to $6 million annually, for only $29 a year! After you graduate and begin to take on full nursing duties, you'll be eligible for a 50% discount off the full-time nurse's premium as a First-year Graduate (good for 12 months following graduation date).
Nursing Journal Subscription Discounts - Nursing2009: NSNA member rate: $19.95 + $1.95 S&H.
- American Journal of Nursing: NSNA member rate: $19.95 + $1.95 S&H.
- Nursing Made Incredibly Easy: NSNA member rate: $19.95 + $1.95 S&H.
- Men in Nursing: NSNA member rate: $19.95 + $3.95 S&H.
- Maternal Child Nursing: NSNA member rate: $29.95.
- Journal of Christian Nursing: NSNA member rate: $32.95.
- RN Magazine: Exclusively for NSNA members: RN at the lowest rate available (12 issues in all) for $17.97. To order call 1-800-284-8945 and mention discount code 7NS8.
- American Nurse Today: published monthly, NSNA member rate: $12 + S&H. Call HealthCom Media, Jennifer Kenny, Subscription dept. at 212-489-7000 ext 119 or visit www.americannursetoday.com Have your membership number handy
Scholarship Program Members get credit for their involvement when they apply for a scholarship through the NSNA Foundation scholarship program. Applications are available by sending the Foundation a self-addressed envelope with 75 cents postage or download from the NSNA Web site www.nsna.org
Bank of America
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Affordable monthly payments make a GoldOption account attractive for a variety of purposes, including bill consolidation, home improvements, and tuition expenses*. This check-accessed account combines the flexibility of a line of credit with the convenience of a fixed-payment loan. Save time and money with an account! Call Bank of America at 1-888-628-7700 to apply. Proceeds from your account benefit NSNA.
*Bank of America may prohibit use of a GoldOption account to pay off or pay down another bank of America account.
NSNA Credit Card Program NSNA is proud to offer the Platinum Plus credit card, a no annual fee MasterCard and Visa credit card program that features competitive annual percentage rates as well as peerless benefits and service. Each time you use your card proceeds go back to NSNA. To apply, or for more information about the rates, call 1-866-438-6262 to apply and mention priority code FAA3CJ or online at www.newcardonline.com The NSNA credit card program is issued and administered by Bank of America
AllHeart Uniforms NSNA members get $10 off on purchases of $25 or more on uniforms, tools, shoes, books, and accessories, visit www.allheart.com for more information
Barnes & Noble The NSNA Online Bookstore, sponsored by www.barnesandnoble.com offers NSNA members an additional 5% off on all orders, plus FREE standard shipping when you spend $25 or more. Watch for additional discounts announced via blast e-mail to members. The NSNA Online Bookstore features nursing and leadership titles and other eligible products such as college textbooks, music and movies. To receive the discount, simply shop through the NSNA Bookstore at www.barnesandnoble.com/nsna/ (discounts automatically calculated when you checkout). A portion of sales revenue from The NSNA Bookstore will help fund nursing school grants in the Marilyn Bagwell Leadership Development program.
Drexel Study Tools Drexel University has demonstrated a long-term commitment to nursing students across the country offering NCLEX prep courses since the 1980's. With courses at more than 200 Universities, Colleges and Hospitals across the country, Drexel University NCLEX EXCEL has the capability to assist NSNA members wherever they attend nursing school. Students who attend school at or near a host site will receive a 10% discount off the entry fee of any live NCLEX prep. If a site is not near by, Students can form a group and have Drexel University NCLEX EXCEL come to THEM (call 800-666-PREP for details) or purchase one of NCLEX EXCEL's video, audio or online reviews also for a 10% discount at http://passnclex.drexel.edu Have your NSNA membership number handy for checkout NSNA members receive a 25% discount on NCLEX-RN Review and the Complete Review for NCLEX-RN by Donna Faye Gauwitz.

Delmar Learning is pleased to offer all NSNA members a 25% discount on many of the products. To receive discount, please click on the Delmar Learning banner on the homepage or visit www.delmarhealthcare.com and during checkout within our eCatalog be sure to enter the following source code FNURE046.