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New 2025 Membership Discounts!

The Maryland Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists

Starting February 1, 2025, you can choose a membership that fits your needs and help us reach our goal of continuing to grow our CNS community with a special discount to NACNS members! 

 

MACNS Crab

New MACNS Membership Tiers:

Tier

Description

NACNS Member

Non-NACNS Member

Active CNS

CNS actively practicing

$60

$75

Student/ Transition to Practice

Enrolled CNS students and CNS in the first year of practice following graduation from an accredited CNS program

$40

$50

Retired

CNS is no longer practicing

$40

$50

Friend of a CNS

Individuals who are not certified CNS but share an interest in supporting and staying connected with the CNS community

N/A

$50

  1. Full CNS Membership:
  • Designed for certified Clinical Nurse Specialists actively practicing in Maryland.
  • Benefits include access to exclusive workshops, networking events, and professional development opportunities tailored to seasoned CNS professionals.
  1. Student/ Transition to Practice Membership:
  • Tailored for students currently enrolled in accredited nursing programs or CNSs navigating the transition from academia to practice.
  • Student members will enjoy access to mentorship programs, educational resources, and networking opportunities at a discounted rate.
  • Offers targeted support, mentorship opportunities, and resources to facilitate a smooth transition into the professional realm.
  1. Retired CNS Membership:
  • Recognizing the contributions of retired CNS professionals.
  • Retired members will maintain access to select MACNS events and resources, fostering continued engagement and connection with the CNS community.
  1. Friends of CNSs Membership:
  • It is open to individuals who are not CNSs but share an interest in supporting and staying connected with the CNS community.
  • Friends of CNSs members will have access to select events and resources to stay informed and engaged.

Save the dates for upcoming 2025 MACNS Affiliate Meetings!

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025- 4 PM – 5:30 PM: Virtual
  • Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 5 PM – 5:30 PM: Virtual
  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4 PM – 5: 30 PM: In-person event
  • Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 4 PM – 5: 30 PM: Virtual
  • Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 4 PM – 5: 30 PM: Virtual
  • Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 4 PM – 5: 30 PM: In-person event

         *Dates and times are subject to change.

Join or renew today! https://macns.enpnetwork.com/membership/select-tier, contact our membership team at themacns@gmail.com, or follow us on our platforms.