Membership

 Membership Requirements

  1. Membership shall be open to all nurses, active or retired, and nursing students in CENLA in good standing by the LSBN, LSBPNE, and/or nursing school. Members seeking induction must provide proof of licensure or proof of nursing student status, and proof of good standing with LSBN, LSBPNE, and/or nursing school. 
  2. Members will attend funeral, memorial, or graveside services per their availability and follow the outlined tribute.
  3. Membership fee is $30 per two years. This fee will cover the cost of service equipment.
  4. Members must renew application bi-annually.
  5. Members must attend training at induction and every two years.
  6. Members will be invited to participate in an induction ceremony.
  7. Members must notify the Board of Directors, within 1 week, if their status with LSBN, LSBPNE, or school of nursing becomes compromised. Failure to do so will result in immediate dismissal from the honor guard.

Uniform Dress

  1. Members shall wear all white scrubs, white socks or hosiery, and white shoes.  A nurses hat and nurse cape is optional, but highly encouraged. Members must provide own uniform.  A small number capes will be available to borrow as needed.
  2. Members shall be expected to maintain the highest standards with concern to hygiene, dress, and appearance.

How to Become a Member of LNHG of CENLA

1. Print out and complete the application found at http://www.lsua.edu/lnhgofcenla.

2. Attach a copy of nurse license verification form.

3. Upload the documents to a file and e-mail to LNHGofCENLA@gmail.com. Please place “Application” in subject line. If no computer access, you may mail the documents to:

LSUA
Attn: Martha McMillan
8100 Hwy 71 South
Alexandria, LA 71302

4. You will be notified of acceptance and when training/induction is scheduled.

Bylaws - Article III – Membership

  • Membership shall be open to all nurses, active or retired, who work or live in CENLA in good standing by the LSBN or LSBPNE. Members seeking induction must provide proof of licensure.
  • Members will attend funeral, memorial, or graveside services per their availability and follow the outlined tribute.
  • Membership fee is $20 per two years. This fee will cover the cost of service Equipment and nursing student scholarships.
  • Members must attend training.
  • Members will be invited to participate in an induction ceremony.
  • Members must notify the Board of Directors, within 1 week, if their status with LSBN or LSBPNE becomes compromised. Failure to do so will result in immediate dismissal from the honor guard.

Bylaws - Article V- Uniform Dress

  • Members shall wear all white scrubs, white socks or hosiery, and white shoes.  A nurses hat and nurse cape is optional, but highly encouraged. Members must provide own uniform.  A small number capes will be available to borrow as needed.
  • Members shall be expected to maintain the highest standards with concern to hygiene, dress, and appearance.