List of nursing organizations

International nursing organizations

• International Council of Nurses (ICN)

National nursing associations

• American Nurses Association
• Australian College of Nursing
• Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association

• Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
• Danish Nurses' Organization (DNO)
• German Nurses Association (DBfk)
• Indian nurses association (India)
• Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO)
• Japanese Nursing Association
• New Zealand Nurses Organisation
• Nursing Association of Nepal
• Philippine Nurses Association
• United Nurses Association (India)

Certification and accreditation boards

• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council (BNMC)
• National Certification Corporation (NCC)
• National Council of State Boards of Nursing
• National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
• Nursing Council of New Zealand
• Nursing & Midwifery Council United Kingdom
• Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
• Indian Nursing Council (see also state nursing councils in India)

Honor societies

• Sigma Theta Tau honor society

Professional fraternities

• Alpha Tau Delta (collegiate, professional fraternity in nursing)
• Chi Eta Phi (collegiate, predominantly African-American professional sorority in nursing)

Specialty organizations

• Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)
• Academy of Neonatal Nursing
• Alliance of Young Nurse Leaders and Advocates
• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• American College of Nurse Practitioners
• American Psychiatric Nurses Association
• Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
• Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
• Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association
• National Black Nurses Association
• Philippine Nurses Association of United Kingdom
• Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists
• Space Nursing Society

Unions

• Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
• Canadian Federation of Nurses' Unions (CFNU)
• California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC)
• Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa
• Finnish Union of Practical Nurses
• Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO)
• La Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ/FIQP)
• Manitoba Nurses' Union
• National Nurses United (NNU)
• New South Wales Nurses and Midwives' Association
• New Zealand Nurses Organisation
• Ontario Nurses Association
• Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals
• Queensland Nurses' Union
• Royal College of Nursing
• South African Democratic Nurses' Union
• Tennessee Nurses Association
• United American Nurses
• United Nurses of Alberta
• Washington State Nurses Association

Miscellaneous

• American Academy of Nursing
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• American Health Care Association
• American Red Cross Nursing Service
• Florence Network for Nursing and Midwifery
• National Institute of Nursing Research
• National League for Nursing (NLN)
• Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE)
• Nursing Students Without Borders
• Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario

References