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Member Benefits
NACNS members represent broad scope of specialties across the continuum of care. NACNS priorities and activities are directed by the organization's 2004 strategic goals:
- Promote the contribution of Clinical Nurse Specialists to safe, quality, cost-effective health care outcomes.
- Increase national visibility and influence of CNSs.
- Promote the growth and development of NACNS.
- Provide a national forum for Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Establish NACNS as the national authority for CNS practice, education, and research.
- Promote Clinical Nurse Specialist as a career of choice.
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NACNS membership benefits include:
- A full text online and print subscription to Clinical Nurse Specialist: The Journal for Advanced Nursing Practice —6 issues annually
- The NACNS Newsletter, published in the Journal, providing an update of the organization’s activities
- An annual NACNS membership directory, listing members by state and specialty
- Reduced registration rates for the annual NACNS Conference
- Opportunities to be involved at a national level on committees that directly impact the NACNS and ultimately CNS practice across the country
- Assistance in the development of regional and local NACNS affiliates
- Discount fees for ANCC CNS exams
- Networking
- Representation in policy forums addressing your concerns about regulation, certification, reimbursement and other legislative and regulatory issues
- Communication via the NACNS website
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