SEPABNA

Membership

Black Nursing Community

Membership Benefits

Our general membership consists of Licensed Nurses (RNs and LPNs), generic students of nursing, and others who express commitment to the philosophy and objectives of S.E.P.A.B.N.A.

You can become a member and/or reactivate your membership yearly from December 1 – January 31st.
Request an application by contacting us HERE or attend our monthly meeting.

Subscription to the Journal of the National Black Nurses Association, a bi-annual published professional refereed journal

Position Papers on important issues impacting the health care of African American consumers

Association partnerships with federal and national organizations

Continuing education contact hours for licensure

A unified voice for the profession of nursing in Washington to address public policy issues

Networking with African American nurses from around the country, the Caribbean, Canada and West Africa

The NBNA Scholarship and Awards Program — NBNA offers scholarships to all levels of nursing students to continue and complete their nursing education

Leadership opportunities through committees and task forces

Speaking engagements at national and local conferences, Congressional Black Caucus Health Brain Trust, National Medical Association Health Policy Colloquium, National Minority Quality Forum

Webinars – CE and Non-CEU

External Advisory Committee Appointments

Participation in NBNA’s National Initiatives on Violence Prevention, Global Health, Mentorship and Brain Health.

National Black Nurses Association

Why Choose Us

NBNA is comprised of 100 plus chapters in 33 states with over 4,200 members, serving as the professional voice for over 308,000 African American nurses and diverse populations.

National and Local

Membership Dues

RN

Registered Nurse
$ 235 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $160
  • Chapter Dues: $75

LPN / LVN

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
$ 200 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $125
  • Chapter Dues: $75

Student

Unlicensed Nursing Student
$ 60 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $35
  • Chapter Dues: $25

Assoc. Member

Associated Member
$ 250 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $175
  • Chapter Dues: $75

New Grad RN

1st Year Grad RN
$ 225 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $150
  • Chapter Dues: $75

New Grad LPN / LVN

1st Year Grad LPN / LVN
$ 190 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $115
  • Chapter Dues: $75

Retired

Retired Member
$ 175 Total Annual Dues
  • National Dues: $100
  • Chapter Dues: $75

lifetime Membership

National Lifetime Dues are $3,000.00 (or payable in 6 installments over one year period) plus $75.00 annual local dues. Thereafter, Lifetime Members pay Local dues of $75.00 each year

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