Membership in OADN: Connect. Learn. Lead.
OADN membership provides the knowledge, connections, and opportunities you need to strengthen your program, student outcomes, and advance your career. Stay current with advocacy and curriculum developments, participate in professional development and leadership opportunities, and connect with a community of associate degree nursing educators nationwide.
Annual membership fees: Program, Individual, and Retired
Program Membership: $595
There is no limit to the number of faculty who may be designated under an OADN Program Membership. Full-time, part-time, and adjunct faculty may all be designated under the program membership. All designated faculty are considered OADN members and receive the full benefits of membership.
Individual Membership: $125
Designated for individuals unaffiliated with a nursing program / program membership
Retired Individual Membership: $90
This is a discounted membership only for retired faculty members.
Your membership strengthens our community
Your membership in OADN is key to continuing efforts to advocate on behalf of associate degree nursing with policy makers at every level. OADN membership leverages our collective strength to have a greater impact for our students, faculty, programs, and communities.
Your membership comes with benefits
OADN membership also affords you benefits such as access to OADN’s Journal, Teaching and Learning in Nursing, OADN Convention discounts, full voting rights in OADN elections, opportunities to serve on national committees, and exclusive industry discounts.
“OADN is the only organization that advocates for associate degree nursing at the national level. Your membership and support of the organization is vital to these efforts. Through our membership in OADN we ensure both that our collective voice is heard and that OADN is able to continue delivering wonderful opportunities for nurse educators, such as faculty and leadership development.”
–Sandra Y. Walker, EJD, MS, RN – Dean of Technical Studies, Central Ohio Technical College
Exclusive Pricing on OADN Programs & Events
OADN members receive exclusive discounts on professional development, leadership programs, and national events.
Annual Convention Registration
OADN members, including faculty from OADN Member schools, receive discounted registration for the OADN Annual Convention.
- $185 registration discount per attendee
- No cap on participating faculty members
- Programs sending 10 faculty receive 1 complimentary registration
Leadership Institute Tuition Discount
OADN members receive reduced tuition for the OADN Leadership Institute, with additional scholarship opportunities available through the OADN Foundation.
- $500 tuition discount for OADN members
- Scholarship opportunities available
- Member tuition: $1,500 | Non-member tuition: $2,000




