National Association of Hispanic Nurses-Illinois Chapter

National Association of Hispanic Nurses-Illinois Chapter NAHN-IL is committed to the personal and professional development of Hispanic nurses in IL.

Chapter Membership Benefits

◦Local awards and scholarships
◦Regular meetings to discuss local community issues
◦Chapter newsletter to keep up-to-date on local activities, events, and job opportunities
◦Local and regional networking opportunities
◦Chapter events including local conferences, leadership training and networking receptions
◦Student nurse mentor-ship programs

Join Us For A Joint Networking Event🩺✨📣NAHN-Illinois is proud to participate in Better Together, a cross-organization ne...
07/31/2026

Join Us For A Joint Networking Event🩺✨📣
NAHN-Illinois is proud to participate in Better Together, a cross-organization networking event bringing together healthcare professionals and leaders from across the Chicago area.

Join members of CHEF, NAHSE, NALHE, MOLA, HCC, NHMA, and NAHN IL for an evening focused on building relationships, exchanging ideas, and creating new opportunities for collaboration.

This gathering reflects NAHN-Illinois’ commitment to advancing Hispanic nurses through professional development, meaningful connections, and partnerships that strengthen our profession and the communities we serve.

Event Details:
Friday, August 28, 2026
5:30–8:30 p.m.
Puttery Chicago
932 W. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60607

NAHN-Illinois members should use promo code NAHN2026 at checkout to receive the member rate:

Tickets
Member: $25
Student member: $15
Nonmember: $45
Member in transition: $15

We hope to see you there !

07/30/2026

If you’ve been wanting to make a lasting impact on the community with your support, take a look at our “Volunteer with us”section in our LinkTree (Link in Bio)! We hope to see you soon! 🩺
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August Chapter Meeting! 💜✨ Meet fellow nurses, students, and healthcare professionals🎤 Hear from our guest speaker, Ilia...
07/29/2026

August Chapter Meeting! 💜

✨ Meet fellow nurses, students, and healthcare professionals
🎤 Hear from our guest speaker, Iliana A. Mora
🤝 Network and build meaningful connections
🍴 Light refreshments provided
💻 Can’t make it in person? Join us virtually!

📅 August 20
🕕 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL

📲 Scan the QR code to register—we can’t wait to see you!

07/28/2026

A message from our president! 📣
To all of the NAHN IL familia, past and present, you should have received a survey regarding what you’d like to see within our chapter and any other thoughts and opinions you may have. Your voice matters, and your feedback is so important to our mission! If you haven’t received an email you can reach out via Instagram direct message or email us at [email protected] !
We look forward to hearing from you all! 🩺💙

🧠💜 Volunteers Needed- JULY 30th! 💜🧠Join us at our Brain Health Food Pantry Visit and help make a difference in our commu...
07/28/2026

🧠💜 Volunteers Needed- JULY 30th! 💜🧠

Join us at our Brain Health Food Pantry Visit and help make a difference in our community! We’re looking for caring nurse or nursing student volunteers to assist with food distribution, community engagement, and promoting healthy brain habits.

📍 Christian Life Center, 3409 Grove Ave., Berwyn, IL 60402
📅 Thursday July 30, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🚗 Parking Lot Available

Whether you can volunteer once or regularly, your time and support matter. Together, we can help families access nutritious foods and brain health resources.

📲 Scan the QR code at the top to learn more and scan the QR code on the bottom for our volunteer sign up!

Join us in making a difference! 💙🩺The Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN-IL) is looki...
07/27/2026

Join us in making a difference! 💙🩺

The Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN-IL) is looking for nurses and nursing students to volunteer at the McCormick YMCA Health Fair & Community Block Party!

Help provide health education, screenings, and support to families as they prepare for the new school year. 🌟 Together, we can build healthier, stronger communities.

📅 Friday, August 14
⏰ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 1834 N Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL

✨ Team Lead opportunities available!
📲 Scan the QR code to register and be part of this impactful community event.

Let’s show up, give back, and make a lasting impact! 💚

🎉 Congratulations to Our Own, Josefina Corral! 💙💚🧡NAHN Illinois is proud to celebrate Josefina Corral, recipient of the ...
07/24/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Our Own, Josefina Corral! 💙💚🧡

NAHN Illinois is proud to celebrate Josefina Corral, recipient of the 2026 Aguilar-Cuéllar-Toben Research Grant from the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)!

Josefina has been awarded $1,000 to support her research efforts—an incredible recognition of her commitment to advancing nursing science and improving health outcomes through evidence-based research.

This prestigious national award reflects Josefina’s dedication to innovation, scholarship, and excellence in nursing through her institution . We are honored to have her representing NAHN Illinois and look forward to seeing the impact of her research on our profession and the communities we serve.

Please join us in congratulating Josefina on this well-deserved achievement! 👏🎉

💙 Congratulations! Your NAHN Illinois family is incredibly proud of you!

Celebrating Excellence. Leadership. Representation. 💙💚🧡Please join NAHN Illinois in congratulating our outstanding membe...
07/24/2026

Celebrating Excellence. Leadership. Representation. 💙💚🧡

Please join NAHN Illinois in congratulating our outstanding members who were recognized at the National Association of Hispanic Nurses Conference! Your dedication to advancing nursing, promoting health equity, and serving our communities continues to inspire us all.

✨ 2026 phe-NAHN-menal Nurses
💙 Diana Ortega, BSN, RN
💙 Jennifer Sandoval, DNP, MSN, RN-BC

🧠 UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Brain Health Equity Nurse Fellowship
Congratulations to our NAHN Illinois fellows:
💙 Cynthia M. Gonzalez, MSN, APRN, OCNS-C, CMSRN
💙 Yuli Diana Pandocchi, DePaul University Nursing Student

🌟 Recognizing Our Past Year 2025 Awardees
💚 Sofia Peterwas
💚 Liliana Trespalacios

Your passion, leadership, and commitment to improving the health of our communities embody the mission of NAHN. Thank you for representing NAHN Illinois with excellence on the national stage. We are incredibly proud of each of you!

👏 Help us celebrate these nurses and future nurses by leaving them a message of congratulations below! 🎉

Check your email! 📧 President Diana Ortega shared an exciting update following the NAHN 51st Annual Conference, includin...
07/24/2026

Check your email! 📧
President Diana Ortega shared an exciting update following the NAHN 51st Annual Conference, including a celebration of 40 years of NAHN-Illinois, a notice to watch our socials and your email for upcoming opportunities for mentorship, leadership, professional development, advocacy, and community engagement.

Be sure to complete the NAHN-Illinois Membership Survey—your feedback will help shape the future of our chapter. Plus, those who choose to provide their contact information will be entered into a raffle for a $25 gift card.

Don’t forget to verify that your NAHN membership is active and that you’ve selected the Illinois Chapter to stay connected and receive chapter updates.

Your voice matters—we can’t wait to hear from you! 💙
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✨ Inspiring the next generation of nurses! 🩺💙President Diana had the honor of attending the Chamberlain University – Tin...
07/24/2026

✨ Inspiring the next generation of nurses! 🩺💙

President Diana had the honor of attending the Chamberlain University – Tinley Park Campus BSN Career Fair, where she connected with nursing students and soon-to-be graduates, sharing her journey, words of encouragement, and insights on today’s nursing workforce.

She also had the pleasure of networking with the President of the Philippine Nurses Association of Illinois (PNAI) and many other outstanding healthcare professionals and leaders.

It was an incredible day filled with meaningful conversations, inspiration, and new connections. We hope the future nurses we met will consider joining the NAHN Illinois familia as we continue to uplift, support, and empower Hispanic nurses and the communities we serve.

Together, we’re building the future of nursing—one connection at a time. 💙💛

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