Leadership Team Application

The North Dakota Center for Nursing Leadership team carries out the strategic plan for the Center. Leadership team members can join as many committees, tracking teams or other opportunities as they desire. Leadership team members also receive a special monthly update email focusing on new opportunities within the Center and also receive legislative updates. Questions about the leadership team can be sent to Patricia at patricia.moulton@ndcenterfornursing.org

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* 1. Contact Information

Name

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. Your current state organizational affiliations (names of the organization and your role(s):

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* 3. An important aspect of the ND Center for Nursing is providing communication amongst nursing organizations. Are you the official liaison for an organization (will ensure that information is disseminated to members of the organization? As a representative of your organization, you will be expected to provide information and obtain feedback from your organization.

If you are the official liaison, please list which organization:

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* 4. All Leadership team members will receive special Legislative update emails prior to each call which will be on Friday's during the legislative session. We have a new list of tracking teams for our upcoming legislative session. They are an excellent opportunity to get involved with the legislative process.

Please indicate which you would like to join.

2019 Session Rapid Response Team- This is a new group for the upcoming session. Members of this group will be included in a text group and will take turns attending committee hearings for priority bills and share with group and during Friday calls. Members need to live in the Bismarck area or be willing to travel to attend hearings.

Nurse and Faculty Salary Policy Brief Team- will develop and lobby/advocate for a policy brief to increase reimbursement for health care facilities to increase nursing salaries and to increase nursing faculty salaries in conjunction with the NDLTC and NDHA- Team will meet 2-3 times to develop brief by December 2018 and then will be asked to help push during legislative session

Governors Workforce Policy Agenda- this team will lobby/advocate for a policy brief supporting nursing shortage strategies included in the Governor's Policy agenda (TBD). It is anticipated that this group will meet once before the session and will be asked to help push during the session.

Higher Education Legislative Committee and Board of Higher Education and Education- During the legislative session this team will lobby/advocate for nursing education program funding in the Higher Education Budget.

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* 5. Leadership Team Opportunities

As a leadership team member we encourage you to participate in as many opportunities as you would like. Please mark all that you would like to join. Patricia will add you to the email list and calendar invites for each opportunity and will send you additional information.

Student Scholarship Program Committee- this committee will meet 2-3 times a year to develop application guidelines, timelines and review applications for our new program.

Nurse License Plate Task Force- this task force will start to meet in October 2017 and will meet monthly for 6 months to explore the feasibility and action steps for a ND customized nurse license plate as a part of the ND Center for Nursing sustainability plan.

Organizational Membership Task Force- this task force will start to meet in October 2017 and will meet monthly for 6 months to explore potential organizational membership as a part of the ND Center for Nursing sustainability plan.

2019 Nurses Day Planning Committee- will meet once per month starting January 2018 through Nurses Day which is planned for January 23, 2019.

2019 Annual Conference Planning Committee- will meet once per month starting December 2018 through the conference which will be in October 2019. This committee plans the annual conference (which includes research and EBP presentations) and a Legendary Nurse Award celebration and a launch for Giving Hearts Day.

ND Center for Nursing Board of Directors Finance Committee Volunteer- the finance committee is a Board of Directors committee. A limited number of volunteers serve as outside members to the committee which reviews finances, assists in developing annual budgets and works with auditors.

By clicking submit on this survey to join the Leadership Team, you agree that you can provide at least 4-5 hours quarterly assisting in implementation of the strategic plan and participating in Center for Nursing opportunities.