NODNA's Mission
The mission of the New Orleans District Nurses Association, District 7, is to support all nurses through education, health policy, leadership, and advancing health care for all people. We aim to foster high standards for professional nursing practice for all Registered Nurses and to advocate for quality healthcare for the citizens of Louisiana.
Events
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm ET
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:00pm ET
Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 8:00am PT
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NODNA is proud to announce
our new Director of Communications!
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Charla Lee-Taylor, BSN,RN
Charla Lee-Taylor is a dynamic nursing executive and serial entrepreneur with over 10 years of progressive leadership experience in acute and post-acute care. Beyond her clinical roles - including her current position as Unit Manager at University Medical Center - Charla is a visionary entrepreneur. A licensed esthetician who has owned five salons, she made history in 2021 as the first African American Full-Service Spa owner in Louisiana. At age 32, she was also recognized as the youngest minority entrepreneur to operate a business within the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Today, Charla leverages her experience to specialize in private business consulting, where she has served as a proven strategist coaching over 318 businesses to success across the Southeast United States. Her background combines multimillion-dollar healthcare operational oversight with a deep passion for mentorship and entrepreneurial growth.
Please help me welcome Charla to the NODNA Board of Directors!
Recent News & Announcements
Charla Lee-Taylor, BSN,RN Director of Communications Charla Lee-Taylor is a dynamic nursing executive and serial entrepreneur with over 10 years of...
Posted by Catina Gordon-Oates
The American Nurses Association (ANA) Nominations and Election
Posted by Louisiana State Nurses Association
Interested in Joining a NODNA Committee?
Get involved, grow your leadership skills, and make a meaningful impact by serving on a NODNA committee. Committee participation is a great way to network with fellow nurses, contribute your expertise, and help advance our mission.
To learn more about available committees email president@nolanurses.org
On-Demand CE Activities
Designed to be completed on your own schedule this intensive training course is a must for ALL nurses, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, legal nurse consultants, nurse educators, and ri
Offers 24.5 CE credits
Available until December 31, 2026
In educational partnership with the Institute for Functional Medicine, this course offers a robust curriculum focused on the practical application of evidence-based nutrition in nursing.
Clinical topics: Nutrition, Pediatrics, Primary Care
Offers 50.0 contact hours
Available until July 23, 2026
