Ethics and Governance
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Committee

​Translating Values to Visionary Leadership

Damian Burac
Director
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA

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    What is the Role of the Ethics and Governance Committee?

    The committee is responsible for implementing resolutions passed by the HOD related to ethics and governance; engaging members in the Code of Ethics; assisting chapters to submit amendments to the Code of Ethics; guiding chapters with bylaws, policies and procedures; reviewing NSNA’s policies bylaws and procedures when related issues arise.

    NSNA Ethics and Governance

    ​References & Resources

                 - Core Values         
                 - Code of Professional Conduct
                 - Code of Academic and Clinical Conduct (with interpretive statements)
                 - Nursing Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities
                 - Guide to Grievance Process
    References
    • Carver, J. (2006). Boards that Make a Difference. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
    • Jacobs, J. (2018). Association law handbook : a practical guide for associations, societies, and charities. Washington, D.C: Association Management Press
    • Policies and Procedures in Association Management. (2001). Washington, DC: American Society of Association Executives.
    • Principles of Association Management. (2001). Washington, DC: American Society of Association Executives and the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, p.47.
    • Robert, H., Robert, S., Robert, H., Evans, W., Honemann, D., Balch, T., Seabold, D. & Gerber, S. (2020). Robert's rules of order : newly revised.
      New York: Public Affairs

    Resources

    American Society of Association Executives and the Center for Association Leadership
    http://www.asaecenter.org/
    Publishes Association Leadership, an annual periodical is a practical management tool for volunteer leaders.  Articles focus on the roles of association executives, board, and committee members, and can be used as a training tool for board members.  Designed to help all work more productively as a team, the magazine presents important topics to the volunteer.