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Triangle Region of the North Carolina Nurses Association
 
 

Regional Director
Mary Graff, NCNA Regional Director, Triangle Region
Mary Graff

Counties included:
Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnston, Lee, Moore (Northern section only), Orange, Person, Vance and Wake


Triangle Region Board of Directors:

Regional Director, Mary Graff
President, Gail Pruett
President-Elect, Benjamin Mastridge
Secretary, Lanelle Hunter
Treasurer, Kevin Cox
Committee Chairs and Co-Chairs
  Programs—Jane Burrill
  Mentoring, Recognition, Awards—Joyce Roland, Michelle Kennedy
  Membership— Scott Goodsite
  Nominating—
  Research—Sheila Roszell, Erica Saunders
  Governance—Terry Ward
  Legislative—Mary Graff

 


Triangle Region Members, be sure to check out this edition of the Triangle Talk with great information on our upcoming events including many ways to become more involved!

Triangle Talk: February 2012 Edition

Triangle Region Current Bylaws

Triangle Officer Nominee Form - The deadline for nominations has been extended to April 30th. Running for a Triangle Region Board position is a great way to connect with colleagues, give back to your profession, and advance your career. It looks great on your resume! If elected, each position is a two year term; from July 1, 2012 to June 30th 2014. Board members are friendly; and, are willing to coach and mentor you if you are new to a leadership position. Board meetings are held by free conference call in the evening once a month. There are four to six general member events throughout each year. And, depending on the position, there are other required activities that can be completed at your convenience. For more information, contact Gail Pruett.

 


 

Triangle Region Offers CE at Home for Members

Earn contact hour credit through your membership in NCNA by reading continuing nursing education articles and answering a few short questions.To earn the credit you must pass the post-test with 80% of the answers correct and complete the evaluation tool. The completed post-test and evaluation tool for each article should be emailed to Jane Burrill or Gail Pruett.

Journal articles are pdf documents. The link to the post-test and evaluation for each article are below the articles. These articles will be available through May 31, 2012. Acknowledgment of contact hours earned will be emailed to you following completion of the post-test with an 80% passing.

NCNA is an accredited provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 

Nursing as Informed Caring for the Well-Being of Others
Evaluation Form and Test

Translating Caring Theory Into Practice - The Carolina Care Model
Evaluation Form and Test

Empirical Development of a Middle Range Theory of Caring
Evaluation Form and Test

 


 

Legislative Information: Developing and maintaining a relationship with your state Senators and Representatives; and, your national Senators and Congressmen, are important. These men and women want to hear from you about your opinions on healthcare and nursing issues. Give them a call; or, write to them. Begin to develop relationships so they know your name. This spread sheet will help you identify your legislators and how to contact them.
Triangle Legislative Information


Triangle Region Auction for NC Foundation for Nursing

 


LINKAGES: A Mentoring Program
NCNA Triangle Region has revived LINKAGES: A Mentoring Program and invites you to become a mentor. The program was established to link the NCNA member (mentor) with the nursing student (mentee) for the purpose of support during transition to nursing role as a student and as a new graduate. The program also encourages participation in professional nursing organizations, including NCANS (North Carolina Association of Nursing Students) and NCNA. The commitment is for one academic year or for as long as both partners agree. For more information about the program, refer to the following forms. If interested, please fill out the mentor section of the data sharing form and email it to Mentoring, Recognition, Awards Committee Chair.
Linkages History
Linkages Data Sharing Form
Linkages Definitions and Roles
Linkages Mentor/Mentee Agreement
Linkages Vision, Goals, Objectives

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