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Membership Eligibility

Full Membership

Individuals eligible as full members in the IONL shall be registered nurses currently in leadership and faculty positions in health care education agencies. Full members shall have full rights Including but not limited to attending business and educational meetings, presenting motions, voting and holding office.

A full member is a registered nurse who:

  • Has responsibility for management and/or leadership of the patient care process, or
  • Manages financial resources in healthcare, or
  • Manages and directs appropriate allocation and utilization of human resources in healthcare, or
  • Provides education and/or consultation to healthcare providers or consumers of healthcare or nursing students, or
  • Provides healthcare in an advanced and/or independent practice role, or
  • Designs, conducts, or evaluates research in healthcare, or
  • Conducts accreditation/licensing surveys of healthcare institutions, or
  • Publishes, edits, or authors for a healthcare publication, or
  • Provides leadership in regulatory and other nursing and health care organizations, or
  • Is past president of IONL, IONE, ICNM or AONE regardless of current work position.

Honorary Membership

  • Honorary membership is reserved for distinguished members of the nursing profession who have made significant contribution to IONL.
  • The person shall be nominated by a full member. This nomination shall consist of a resolution to the Board for review and recommendation.
  • A candidate shall be approved by a majority vote of membership present and voting.
  • There will be no dues, no voting privileges nor rights to hold office.

Associate Membership

  • Former IONL, IONE, and ICNM members who have retired.
  • Nurses who are students in educational programs related to a leadership role in nursing.
  • Full members who are unemployed after one membership renewal period. (This member may remain an associate member until re-employed.)
  • Associate members may attend business and educational meetings but will not be permitted to vote in the general meetings of the IONL, to vote for officers of the IONL, to chair IONL committees, nor to hold office, but may serve on a committee.
  • Dues for associate members will be established as a portion of full member dues.

IONL Regional Chapter Dues    Regional Map

  Region 1A $20.00   Region 3A $20.00
  Region 1B $10.00   Region 3B $25.00
  Region 2A $20.00   Region 4 & 5 $30.00
Region 2B $15.00      

 

 
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