A full member is a registered nurse who

Holds an organizational role in administration/management and is accountable for strategic, operational, and/or management outcomes in a healthcare delivery setting; aspires to a nursing management/administration position;

is faculty in a graduate or undergraduate nursing program, including deans and directors; serves as a consultant in patient care administration/management practice; is employed in a professional association, regulatory agency and/or accreditation healthcare organization; or serves as editor of a professional nursing publication.