Discover the benefits of belonging to the Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society:
- Annual Education Conference: Educational topics include growth disorders, delayed puberty, thyroid conditions and other hormonal abnormalities. Each conference also includes a diabetes track. The conference provides time to network and share experiences with other nurses.
- Journal of Pediatric Nursing: PENS members also receive a subscription to the Journal of Pediatric Nursing, a bi-monthly journal edited by Cecily L. Betz, PhD, RN, FAAN, and published by Elsevier. This is a $132 value – MORE than the cost of your membership! Be sure you select the option on your dues form to receive the journal.
- Research Grants: Funds are available to support pediatric endocrinology nursing research projects.
- Continuing Education Funds: Funds are available to assist members in attending the PENS National Conference.
- PENS Pals – online networking opportunity for members.
- Emeritus Membership Status: If you have been a PENS member for 10 years or more and are retiring form nursing, you are eligible for the category – only one-half the regular member dues and you keep all benefits!
- Access to our PENS website “Members Only” section: Includes, among other valuable tools, educational materials, patient handouts and online journal information.
Active RN ………………………………………..$125.00
International Active RN ………………..$130.00
Associate (non-RN) ………………….. ..$100.00
Student (full-time student)……………$50.00
Membership dues are not tax deductible as a charitable contribution. Membership dues may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. Please consult your tax advisor for information.
NOTE: Please do not click the above buttons if you are already a member of PENS and just want to renew your membership. To renew, log in to the member’s area or contact our office at the number below.