| FAQ |
|
frequently asked questions
We encourage Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, students, those retired from the practice, and anyone interested in supporting the purposes of the Society to join SVN. If you’re not sure which category you fit under, let us know!
SVN membership is on a calendar year cycle: January 1st to December 31st. If you join mid-year, your membership will still end at the end of the year. We encourage you to join or renew your membership toward the beginning of the year to maximize your
benefits.
SVS Affiliate Member Benefits (for Active SVN Members):
SVN provides CE credit through the Annual Conference. Details on contact hours are released ahead of the conference each year.
A subscription to JVN is just one of the benefits of being an SVN member. To access JVN online, contact the member services team at societyliaisons@elsevier.com
JVN welcomes original articles that present descriptions, etiologies, diagnostic procedures, medical and surgical treatment, and nursing implications of vascular system disorders. Author guidelines are available here, and submissions can be made
here. Co-Editor in Chief Diane Treat Jacobson’s email is
treat001@umn.edu.
The Cardiac/Vascular Nurse certification exam is offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in collaboration with the Society for Vascular Nursing, the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, and the Preventive
Cardiovascular Nurses Association. SVN Members will receive a discounted fee of $340.00 to take the initial exam. Non- members’ fee is $395.00. Learn more here.
SVN Active members receive a bonus Affiliate Membership with the Society for Vascular Surgery. With this SVS membership comes SVSConnect, an exclusive community just for SVN members to join in discussions, share resources and pose questions to other members
on this online discussion forum. Learn more here.
Members can also join the quarterly virtual round-table discussions and sign-up to be a mentor or mentee.
We are here to help you! Please reach out to svs@svnnet.org with any questions.
|
9/29/2025 » 1/2/2026
Abstracts Open for SVN26
3/1/2026
SVN Award Submission Deadline