Join IPHNA
The purpose of IPHNA is to promote quality public health nursing services
in the State of Illinois through:
● communication and information exchange on local, state, and federal levels,
● participation in state planning and decision making for public health services,
including promotion of public health nursing roles at the state level
● educational activities directed to the needs of Public Health Nurse Leaders
● advocating for Public Health Nursing in Illinois Bylaws: IPHNA Bylaws Revised 2019
in the State of Illinois through:
● communication and information exchange on local, state, and federal levels,
● participation in state planning and decision making for public health services,
including promotion of public health nursing roles at the state level
● educational activities directed to the needs of Public Health Nurse Leaders
● advocating for Public Health Nursing in Illinois Bylaws: IPHNA Bylaws Revised 2019
Membership
Membership in IPHNA is open to any nurse designated as an administrator, director, supervisor, manager, or coordinator in an Illinois local health department. Local health departments may have multiple members however, one vote per health department is allowed. Former members who have retired shall be eligible to maintain ex-officio membership.
IPHNA dues are $40.00 per member per year.
The membership year (FY) is July 1 through June 30 with dues payable to the treasurer.
Dues are not assessed for retired members.
Renewals due by July 1st. Dues accepted throughout the year for new members.
If you are interested in joining this group of dynamic public health nursing leaders, please complete the application form and submit along with your dues to the treasurer as shown below.
Link to Online Membership Form
Upon receipt of your application, you will be notified of the section to which you belong and name/contact information of the section chair.
Thank you for your interest in the organization. We hope you find it engaging and useful to your practice as a Public Health Nurse in Illinois.
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