ACEN NEW MEMBER APPLICATIONS FOR 2009-2010

ACEN is pleased to welcome eligible senior and emerging nurse executive members to the Organization!

Applying involves three easy steps:

• Review the membership categories below and select the membership category for which you and/or your team meet the criteria.
• Complete the relevant application form and member profile(s).
• Send in your application with payment!

Membership Categories

Institutional member

Includes academic health science organizations, hospitals and health care organizations where teaching and research are part of the organization’s mandate, regional health authorities with teaching and research mandates, and national and/or provincial health service delivery organizations with teaching & research mandates.

Members at the institutional level may name up to five (5) senior and/or emerging nurse leaders from their respective organizations, with each such nurse leader having one (1) vote as members of the Organization.

General member

Includes individual deans and directors of university faculties/schools of nursing, nurse executives of national and provincial organizations, nurses in senior executive positions in government, and senior nurse researchers whose research supports the mandate of ACEN. Each member shall have one (1) vote as members of the Organization.

Note that General Membership is not available to nurse executives who work in settings that meet the Institutional criteria.

Retired member

Retired members: former ACEN members who retire (are no longer employed) but wish to remain active within the organization are eligible. Retired members are not eligible to hold office of President elect or President. Each shall have one (1) vote.

Once you have reviewed these categories, please choose the appropriate form below and proceed to complete the relevant application form!