Awards Selection Task Force

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Signup Deadline: 12-02-2024
Starts: 01-06-2025
Ends: 01-06-2026
Location: Online Opportunity

Description:

What does the Awards Selection Task Force do?

The Awards Selection Task Force reviews nominations and recommends a recipient for each of the following awards:

  • Leadership Award
  • Mentor of the Year Award
  • Robyn Main Excellence in Clinical Practice Award
  • RN Rising Star Award
  • Chapter Awards
  • Other awards as determined by the NANN Board of Directors

What kind of volunteer is NANN looking for?

  • Must be a NANN-AP member
  • Interest in awards and scholarship
  • Ability to meet key deadlines
  • Detail oriented
  • General interest in recognizing high achievers in the neonatal nursing profession
  • Someone who is just starting their volunteer journey with NANN!

A SIG facilitator, committee chair or member shall not serve in any other volunteer role at the same time unless it is an appointment by virtue of the position held. If currently serving in a volunteer role, a member must complete the term of service prior to serving on the Board or council. Service on a task force may be made upon approval by the designated leadership body – either the NANN Board of Directors or NANN-AP Council.  

Term
One year with an option to renew for one additional term.

Qualifications

A.    NANN member in good standing.

B.    Must be currently practicing in neonatal nursing in a role such as clinical care, education, research, administration or consulting. At its discretion, NANN’s Board of Directors may make exceptions to this requirement.

Responsibilities

A.    Increase NANN’s visibility by promoting the awards to professionals in neonatal nursing.

B.    Work with staff during the awards selection process.

C.   Review and rate the awards applications.

D.   Participate in necessary conference calls to select award recipients.

What is the time commitment?

 The  Awards Selection Task Force will conduct scoring in March/April. The estimated total volunteer time will be between 2 to 10 hours, depending on the number of award applicants received.

Volunteers Needed:

4 (4 open slots)

Experience Required:

No Volunteer Experience

Points:

40

Contact:

Jenny Silver
      jsilver@nann.org


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