Committees ANNA Chapter Support Team (ACST) Purpose Serves as liaison and mentor for assigned chapters. Monitors official records generated by the National Office related to chapter recharter status for assigned chapters. Reports and publicizes chapter events and achievements in national and chapter communications. Collaborates with other ACST leaders to problem solve for chapters at risk. May be asked to participate in chapter officer orientation at the LEAD Workshop. Committee Members View list of current members Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application Awards and Scholarships Purpose Coordinates the preparation, recommendation, approval, and awarding of the annual ANNA and corporate awards, scholarships, and grants program. Promotes the process for awards, scholarships, and grants. Committee Members View list of current members Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application Conferences Purpose Promote the professional and clinical role development of nephrology nurses through organized educational meetings that enhance learning, networking, and socialization for the purpose of improving patient outcomes. Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate continuing education activities provided via conferences, including the National Symposium, Fall Meeting, and Webinars. Ensure the content of all committee products are congruent with the Nephrology Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice. Committee Members View list of current members Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application Leadership Purpose Advances leadership development of elected and appointed members serving at the chapter and national levels to operationalize the mission and philosophy of ANNA. Assists with leadership activities including Nephrology Nurse Week as requested by the National President-Elect. Initiates and coordinates the solicitation, review, and presentation of candidates for national office. Assists in identification and development of potential leaders within ANNA membership. Coordinates and updates the volunteer feedback process using Survey Monkey and other tools as available and applicable. Oversees the online Leadership Library to ensure current, relevant information on leadership topics is available to ANNA members. Provides assistance as requested by the ANNA Chapter Support Team (ACST) and Director of Education Services for Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) activities. Committee Members View list of current members Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application Research Goals Promotes the development of research-based nephrology nursing practice congruent with the Nephrology Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, including educational programming that unites practice, education, and research, promoting the completion and publication of research, working toward an evidence-based practice, including facilitating use of research findings in practice. Coordinates the solicitation of applicants and nominees and selection of recipients of research-related awards and grants. Provides guidance and mentoring for the novice researcher. Addresses issues that affect nephrology nursing research by developing position statements or guidelines for ANNA concerning such issues as directed by the Board of Directors (BOD). Represents ANNA and serves as a resource to other professional and health policy groups when issues related to nephrology nursing research are concerned, as directed by the National President or BOD. Committee Members View list of current members Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application Specialty Practice Networks (SPNs) Acute Care Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Acute Care Hemodialysis Orientation Manual and Assessment Tools (E-book) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Administration Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Manager Resource Sheets Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Advanced Practice Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Advanced Practice Resource List Patient Education Resources Job Description Template for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practicing in Nephrology [Word] Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Chronic Kidney Disease Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description or committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Educator Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Health Policy Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Health Policy Resources & Tools SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Hemodialysis Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Home Therapies Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Pediatrics Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Patient Assessment Tool ~ Pediatrics Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities. Transplant Resources Online Discussion Group (ANNA Connected) Educational Sessions (Online Library) Volunteer Opportunities FAQs Volunteer/Interest Application SPN Leaders View list of current leaders/advisors Role Description View Role Description for committee member qualifications, selection criteria, and responsibilities.
