Advance Your Nephrology Nursing Career

The American Nephrology Nurses Association is a nonprofit organization that improves lives through education, advocacy, networking, and science — Join Today!

Ready to join thousands of members nationwide?

ANNA members receive discounted educational resources, connection with fellow local and online nephrology nurses, and over 100 annual leadership opportunities.

ANNA members are leaders in the Nephrology field

We advocate for patients, mentor each other, and lobby legislators to inspire excellence.

Shape the future through advocacy and science in Nephrology Nursing

By joining ANNA, you’ll be able to:

Continue your education with access to educational and career-building resources.

  • FREE monthly Nursing Continuing Professional Development opportunities.
  • More than $100,000 given in awards, scholarships, and grants.
  • Reduced registration fees for nationally sponsored educational programs and reduced fees for Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) certifications.
  • Access to the Nephrology Nursing Journal and the ANNA Online Library.

Establish connections with local and national Nephrology nurses.

  • Join online professional networking websites and specialty practice networks.
  • Attend ANNA events such as the National Symposium and Nephrology Nursing Summit.
  • Meet with colleagues through local chapters.
  • Unlock more than 100 leadership volunteer opportunities a year.

Shape policy by championing better health equity.

  • Get involved in Health Policy Workshops to learn more about issues affecting Nephrology Nurses.
  • Communicate easily with representatives through the ANNA Advocacy Action Center.
  • Develop position statements on important issues affecting nurses and their patients.
  • Gain access to resources and tools to assist members’ advocacy efforts.

Eligibility & Membership

All memberships are open to registered nurses worldwide, with student options for those working towards an RN or AND license.

The associate membership option is open to all licensed practical/vocational nurses, technicians, dietitians, social workers, physicians, and others interested in nephrology patient care.

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