Join / Renew with CNA

CNA at work for nurses in Canada
Benefits of joining CNA
Annual fees
Join CNA as an independent in Ontario and Quebec
Renew with CNA in Ontario and Quebec
Join or renew as an emeritus nurse

CNA at work for nurses in Canada

CNA works with over 139,000 registered nurses (RNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) across Canada to bring essential and meaningful change to health care and nursing in the country.

YOUR PRACTICE
CNA works to improve health care in Canada and is committed to maintaining a publicly funded, not-for-profit health system for all Canadians by influencing public policy.

YOUR ISSUES
Because your priorities are our priorities, we continuously advocate for the vital role nurses play in our health-care system.

YOUR VOICE
CNA works to ensure that nurses’ expertise, guidance and concerns are top of mind with government leaders and key decision-makers across Canada.

For more information, visit About CNA and CNA @ Work for Nursing.

Benefits of joining CNA

Receiving our award-winning flagship publication, Canadian Nurse
Opportunity to be a voting delegate at CNA’s annual meeting of members
Automatic membership in the International Council of Nurses
Discounts for the CNA Certification Program
Connection to the Canadian Network of Nursing Specialties
Free access to our online essential knowledge gateway, NurseONE.ca
Representation in CNA’s national advocacy and policy advancements
Preferred rates on all CNA products and services, including the biennial convention and online continuing education courses
Access to publications and resources
Special discounts and offers from leading national service providers
Much more

For the full list of benefits visit cna-aiic.ca/benefits.

Annual fees

CNA independent or emeritus membership

$54.95 (plus applicable taxes) non-refundable
For those who join between October 1 and December 31, your annual fee of $54.95 (plus applicable taxes) includes up to three free months of CNA benefits prior to the next calendar year.

NEW — Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)
RNs and NPs can apply to become a CNPS beneficiary when joining or renewing with CNA — all in one transaction!

CNPS

Registered nurse — $115 (plus applicable taxes)
Nurse practitioner — $330 (plus applicable taxes)

Join CNA as an independent in Ontario and Quebec

Ontario nurses: please also see this important update.

Joining CNA for the first time? Complete the following steps:

Step 1: Create a NurseONE.ca account.
Step 2: Click the link in your validation e-mail.
Step 3: Log in to NurseONE.ca.
Step 4: Click PURCHASE NOW! to complete your payment.

Create NurseONE.ca account

Renew with CNA in Ontario and Quebec

Option 1: If you joined CNA directly, complete the following steps to renew:

Step 1: Log in to NurseONE.ca
Step 2: Click Renew Now to complete your payment

Option 2: If you previously joined CNA through any of our jurisdictional members in 2015-2016 you now need to complete the following steps to renew:

Step 1: Create a NurseONE.ca account. Please have your CNA ID # ready. It can be found directly above your name on the Canadian Nurse mailing label. (if you already have a NurseONE.ca account log in now).
Step 2: Click the link in your validation e-mail.
Step 3: Log in to your NurseONE.ca account.
Step 4: Click Renew Now to complete the payment.

Create NurseONE.ca account

Join or renew as an emeritus nurse

See Join as Emeritus.

Questions? Consult our Independent membership frequently asked questions for more information about your membership with CNA, e-mail us at members@cna-aiic.ca or call 1-800-361-8404, ext. 262.