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It's time to get involved in INA - have you been looking for a little something to volunteer your time at?  Well INA needs your help.  We are currently seeking a few different positions within the organization of a few different committees and we'd love your help. If you are not interested in the leadership roll we always need volunteers on our committees as well.  If interested - we need a consent to serve form and please contact the office at info@iowanurses.org.  We would love to hear from you.

The following leadership positions are elected in even numbered years:

Secretary
Current - Howard Butcher (Region 5)

Treasurer
Current - Brenda Wilhelm (Region 5)

Director At Large/Public Policy Chair
Current - Judy Collins (Region 5)

Public Policy: Promotes professional nursing by advising on legislative and regulatory proposals and advocating for the health and well-being of all people. A top priority is educating INA members on how they can become a part of the legislative and regulatory process.

Director At Large/Resolutions Chair
Current - Becky Lewis (Region 5)

Resolutions Committee: Receives, reviews, edits and reports on resolutions submitted for consideration at the Annual or special meeting. Summarizes and reports to membership on actions taken on the previous year’s resolutions. Reviews, updates and recommends archiving or reaffirmation of resolutions that were adopted five years previously.

Nominations Committee (3 positions for 2 years)

Nominations Committee: Calls for and receives nominations for elected positions. Ballot is then prepared and submitted to INA Business Meeting at Convention.

Iowa Nurses Foundation Board (3 positions for 3 years) 

Iowa Nurses Foundation: Dedicated to the support of charitable, educational, literacy and scientific activities. Goals primarily achieved by sponsoring the continuing education activities of the association and actively supporting education of Iowa nurses through awarding of a scholarship to active INA members.

Health Literacy Iowa

      About Health Literacy Iowa:
Health Literacy Iowa’s mission is to promote and facilitate the ability of all Iowans to use effective communication to optimize their health. The initiative was launched by Iowa Health System in partnership with a multi-disciplinary steering work group with representatives from Child Health Specialty Clinics, Des Moines University, DeskActive, Iowa Department of Education, Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa Healthcare Collaborative, Iowa Hospital Association, Iowa
Medical Society, Iowa Nurses Association, Iowa Pharmacy Association, Iowa Primary Care Association, Mercy Clinics Inc., the New Readers of Iowa, Principal Financial Group, University of Iowa Geriatric Education Center and the University of Iowa Center for Disabilities and Development, the University of Northern Iowa Center on Health Disparities, and the Wellmark Foundation.

 

 
 

 

2012 Lobby Day Highlights & Photos

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Have you read your copy of your current Legislative Connection?  What issues are important to you?

 

The Iowa Nurses Association has existed since 1904 and has as its mission: To promote professional nursing, to provide a unified voice for nursing in Iowa, and to advocate for the health and well being of all people. 

What has INA done for Staff Nurses?

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Mission Statement:  The mission of the Iowa Nurses Association is to connect, support and advocate for Iowa nurses and nursing practice
 
 
Meet the people that help the Association & Foundation run smoothly.

 

 
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National Nurses Week - May 6-12, 2012

 

 
 

Time for nominations for the Cherokee Inspired Comfort Award - click the logo for more information.

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