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Legislation
  • ​Liase with other local organizations and government agencies concerned with legislation and regulation
  • Distribute infomation to members and engage students in he legislative process and voter registration activities
Membership
  • ​Obtain membership list from NSNA (email: nsna@nsna.org)
  • Promote benefits
  • Distribute materials and membership brochures
  • Evaluate recrutiment methods
  • Participate in Project InTouch and Precious Metal Awards​
Global Initiatives In Nursing
  • ​Engage student nurses with diverse experiences to share their special knowledge
  • Educate on global opportunities in nursing

The Responsibilities of A School Chapter

Listed below are areas of responsibility for school chapters.  It is not necessary for every chapter to become involved in all areas.  Schools should choose those areas that interest chapter members.

​​Communication
  • ​Establish a continuous communication channel with all levels of the association (including the state association)
  • Produce and distribute a newsletter
  • ​Facilitate public relations  with the state association and other schools of nursing
Education
  • ​Liase with faculty, curriculum and other appropriate  committees
  • Community health projects
  • Leadership and manangement skills development
  • NSNA Leadership University
Finances
  • ​Financial management and budget development
  • Fundraising
  • Leadership University Certificate Program for treasurers​
Recruitment into Nursing and Career Counseling
  • ​Participate in Breakthrough to Nursing
  • Liase with nursing schools and hospital recruiters
  • Develop and distribute materials
  • Coordinate activities
​Relationships with Other Organizations
  • ​Liase with appropriate local professional associationss
  • Liase with appropriate college or university organizations
​Student Rights, Grievance Activities, and Code of Ethics
  • ​Facilitate adoption of the NSNA Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Nursing Students and Code of Ethics into school policy
  • Promote awareness of student rights and responsibilities
  • Promote awareness of the NSNA Code of Ethics and Core Values


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  • About NSNA
    • Who We Are
    • NSNA President
    • Committees >
      • Breakthrough To Nursing Committee
      • Convention Planning Committee
      • Council of State Presidents
      • Ethics and Governance Committee
      • Finance Committee
      • Health Policy and Advocacy Committee
      • Image of Nursing Committee
      • Membership Committee
      • Population and Global Health Committee >
        • Population & Global Health Resources
        • NSNA and Climate Change
        • NSNA and Childhood Immunization
        • Community Outreach
    • Appointed Consultants
    • Nominating and Elections Committee >
      • How To Run For National Office
    • Resolutions Committee >
      • Resolutions by Year
      • Resolutions by Topic
    • Foundation of the NSNA
    • Press/Media
    • Advertise
    • NSNA Staff
    • Contact Us
  • Membership
    • Membership Services >
      • Join/Renew/Update Online
      • Print Replacement Card
      • Membership Brochure/Pamphlet
      • Membership Dues
      • NSNA Calendar
      • Membership Privacy Policy
      • NSNA Membership Gift Card
    • Leadership U Honor Society
    • Sustaining Membership
    • Membership Benefits
    • Partnership Program
    • Membership Recruitment Resources
    • Association & Chapter Resources
    • Membership Reports
    • NSNA Program Awards/Honors
    • NSNA Membership Gift Card
  • Meetings
    • NSNA Annual Convention
    • NSNA MidYear Conference
    • NSNA Leadership Conference
    • Other Meetings and Recordings
  • Faculty
    • Faculty Forum Recordings
    • Testimonials
    • Faculty Fundamentals
    • Faculty Certificate Program
    • Blog
    • 2021 NEAA/NSNA Stewart Conference
  • Career Center
    • Online Education
    • NCLEX-RN Resources
    • Prospective Nursing Student Resource Guide
    • Career Planning Guides
    • Hospitals
    • Schools of Nursing >
      • Featured Nursing Schools
      • NSNA Stellar Schools
  • Publications
    • NSNA Calendar
    • Imprint >
      • Imprint Archive >
        • Career Planning Guides
      • Get Published in Imprint
      • Imprint FAQs
    • Dean's Notes
    • Getting the Pieces to Fit
    • Guidelines for Planning
    • NSNA Code of Ethics
    • NSNA Program Awards & Honors
    • Resolutions >
      • Resolutions by Year
      • Resolutions by Topic
  • NSNA Store