ACNL Committees
ACNL Committees
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List of Services
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Annual ProgramList Item 1
The purpose of this committee is to plan and orchestrate the coming year's annual program. (Test)
Robyn Nelson — Board Liaison
Brandi Cassingham — Chair
Tony Reyes — Co-Chair
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BylawsList Item 2
The Bylaws Committee performs an annual review and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors for adding, amending, deleting or making any other changes in the bylaws.
Marlena Montgomery — Chair/Board Liaison
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Communication/VoiceList Item 3
The goal of this committee is to strengthen ACNL’s voice and influence by utilizing effective communication strategies and consistent messaging.
Bob Patterson — Board Liaison
Mary Kay Shibley — Chair
Jeremy Miller — Co-Chair
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee is charged with ensuring that ACNL's activities are aligned with our values of Inclusion and Diversity, and with finding ways to spread the work of DEI more broadly.
Marshall Blue — Board Liaison
Sharon Goldfarb — Chair
Karen Mitchell-Keels — Co-Chair
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FinanceList Item 4
The Finance Committee monitors ACNL's finances and assists the Board of Directors in determining the appropriate financial direction of the organization.
Michelle Goldbach — Chair/Board Liaison
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Health Policy
The purpose of the Health Policy Committee is education and advocacy. The committee is charged with analyzing and monitoring current regulatory and legislative issues.
Polly King — Board Liaison
Mary Lynne Knighten — Chair
Nicholas Breeland — Co-Chair
Surani Hayre Kwan — Co-Chair
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Healthy Work Environment
The Healthy Work Environment Committee is charged with linking resources and best practices, identifying and creating resources and tools for nurse leaders that support and foster excellence in patient care.
Janette Moreno — Board Liaison
Nancy Blake — Chair
Erica Martinez — Co-Chair
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Member Experience
The Member Experience Committee develops strategies to recruit and retain ACNL members. The committee is also charged with the oversight of ACNL’s marketing plan.
Elisa Nguyen — Board Liaison
Pat Forsberg — Chair
Daniel Ramberger — Co-Chair
Whitney Shiner — Co-Chair
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Nominations
The Nominations Committee manages the process for vetting board candidates and compiles and presents the final roster for elections.
Dale Beatty — Chair/Board Liaison
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Nurse Leadership and Development
The purpose of the Nurse Leadership Development Committee is to help evaluate, plan and recommend programs and events that meet the educational needs of ACNL’s diverse membership. This dynamic team also develops outcome measurements for nursing leadership development.
Rose Colangelo — Board Liaison
Lesa McArdle — Chair
Nichole Hackbarth — Co-Chair
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Nursing Research and EBP
This committee promotes the value of research to improve nursing practice and recommends, implements and evaluates ACNL research projects and priorities.
Evangeline Fangonil-Gagalang — Chair
Fang-yu Chou — Co-Chair
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Quality, Safety, and Engagement
This team promotes quality and patients safety initiatives by gathering and sharing information, resources and best practices with ACNL members.
Danielle Gabele — Board Liaison
Jonathan Clevinger — Chair
Adam Pelz — Co-Chair
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Recognition and Scholarship
This committee oversees ACNL's scholarships and recognition awards.
Grace Chacon — Chair
Stephanie Robinson — Co-Chair
Committee Documents
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Committee Expense Form Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Committee Charter Template Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Committee Charter Example Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Committee Standard Sample Agenda Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Committee Standard Meeting Minutes Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.