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Our Purpose

Membership Benefits

Unlock a World of Opportunities with NJSNA & ANA Joint Membership

Joining NJSNA/ANA means becoming part of a dynamic community dedicated to nursing excellence.

The mission of NJSNA is to promote, advance, and advocate for the nursing profession. We achieve this through:

Education – The Institute for Nursing (IFN), NJSNA’s nonprofit foundation, offers live and online continuing education (CE) programs.

Policy Development – In collaboration with top lobbyists, our members work with the Governor’s office and NJ legislators to influence nursing-related policies.

Leadership – NJSNA provides mentorship and leadership development for nurses looking to shape healthcare both within and beyond the association.

Professional Representation – Our members represent nursing at key healthcare, political, and business events, ensuring the profession’s voice is heard.

Workplace Advocacy – We collaborate with nursing organizations to promote healthy, supportive work environments.

Why Belonging Matters

We achieve our mission through the activities of its members in:

  • Education
  • Policy development
  • Leadership

  • Professional Representation
  • Workplace advocacy

Being a member of your state nursing association gives you:

A stronger voice in legislative and regulatory decisions impacting nursing

Opportunities to influence the future of healthcare in New Jersey

Career growth through our Career Center and mentorship programs

Networking & collaboration in a supportive professional community

Scholarship opportunities to support continued learning

Access to the American Nurses Association (ANA) resources and benefits