Reminder the WVNA 2024 Elections conclude today Oct 15, 2024 at 5pm
Posted about 2 months ago
The WVNA elections are underway and will conclude today October 15, 2024 at 5pm.
The West Virginia Nurses Association is electing new officers to its board of directors in the fall of 2024. The positions that are open are; President- Elect, Treasurer, Voting Delegate to the ANA Membership Assembly, Early Career Nurse and there are two committee positions on the WVNA Nominations and Awards Committee.
Please check your email for your voter ID and your voter Key (it was sent approximately at 10:45pm-10:55pm October 1, 2024.
You can access the election HERE!
The new board WVNA board members will be approved and sworn in at the WVNA Virtual Membership Assembly on Saturday, November 16, 2024 - you can register to attend here.
We are incredibly proud at the slate of candidates this year. Again - a huge shout out to all of the nurses running for WVNA office this year! It really takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there and run for any type of office or board position.
President Elect: The president-elect shall assume all the duties of the president in the president’s absence and shall serve as a board liaison for committee chairs, shall be a member of both the Health Policy and Legislation Committee and WVN-PAC.
Treasurer: The treasurer shall be the chair of the Finance Committee, shall be accountable for the fiscal affairs of WVNA and shall provide reports and interpretation of WVNA’s financial condition and will present at the annual meeting of the Membership Assembly, and the quarterly Board of Directors meetings.
Early Career Nurse: The Early Career Nurse, who has earned initial licensure as a registered nurse no longer than four years prior to his or her election, to serve a term of two years as a voting Director member of the Board and as Chair of the Membership Committee.
Voting Delegate: The Voting Delegate to the ANA Membership Assembly, shall represent WVNA at the ANA Membership Assembly meeting.
Nominations and Awards Committee: Two Committee members shall be elected to implement and oversee that the policies and procedures set forth by the WVNA Board of Directors and adopted by the Membership Assembly for conducting valid elections are followed and to implement the policies and procedures set forth by the WVNA Board of Directors for bestowing awards
Contact Julie Huron immediately at juliehuron@me.com or text 304 417-1497 if you have election needs.