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a standing committee of the Chapter and the Chair is the Treasurer.
The committee consists of the President-Elect and at least two chapter
members who are not currently serving on the Board of Directors.
Purpose:
This committee establishes monetary objectives
and limitations for the financial operation of the organization
and monitors all accounts.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
The Chair is appointed by the President. It is a subcommittee of
the Board of Directors and shall be composed of at least two members
from within the Board of Directors who shall be appointed by the
President.
Purpose:
This committee reviews the Bylaws and submits
recommendations for amendments to the Board of Directors and the
membership.
This committee is formed to analyze the Chapter
activities and recommend changes that will improve Chapter functions
and services to members.
Purpose:
This committee reviews Chapter procedures
and suggestions from members and makes recommendations to the Board
of Directors and members for improvements.
NO BOARD MEMBERS
Appointed by the President
Purpose:
The Historian shall record the history of
the Chapter (with pictures, press clippings, other items of interest.
All costs are reimbursed by the Chapter.
Takes pictures at all functions or delegates duties to another member.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
Purpose:
The legislative committee monitors health
care legislation and regulations that affect nursing in the tri-state
area and at national levels. Maintains contact with state and national
representatives.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
It will consist of a Chair and Hospital Captains.
Purpose:
This committee promotes and maintains membership
in AORN at the national and local levels.
The Newsletter is a standing committee of
the Chapter. It consists of the Editor and recruited members, editorial
staff and mailing staff.
The Editor creates the newsletter after receiving
input from the various committee chairs, officers, and others.
The editorial and mailing staff are responsible
for notifying the various chairs, officers, etc. of the deadline
for input and reports for the upcoming newsletter.
After receipt of the newsletter from the editor, the editorial/mailing
staff is responsible for having the newsletter printed or copied
reasonably (Kinko's). The e/m staff make or obtain labels of the
chapter members; prepare the newsletter for bulk mailing (zip code
sort); and arrange for pick up or delivery to a bulk mailer (example:
Speedisort in Blue Ash).
Purpose:
The Newsletter is a communication tool for
the Chapter published four times a year (newsletter deadlines are
announced in meetings and on the website).
The Council was formed in 1983 at the Ohio
Delegates Meeting in Columbus for participation in the Ohio Nurse
Practice Act Revision. It continues as an educational, networking,
and informational forum for the operating room nurses of Ohio.
Purpose:
To establish unity and continuity of communication
that will include current educational and nursing issues.
MEMBERS:
President
Past President
A standing committee of the Chapter to develop
programs for the education of the public on the role of the perioperative
nurse.
Purpose:
Develop and execute activities for the public
on the role of
the perioperative nurse.
To plan and execute a yearly program/activities for recognition
of O.R. Nurse Day, November 14th of each year.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
The President-Elect is the Chair.
Purpose:
The Program Committee plans and implements
educational activities for perioperative nurses. Includes arrangement
of facility and program and application for contact hours.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
Purpose:
This committee supports application of research
findings into clinical practice and encourages chapter participation
in research activities.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
Purpose:
This committee manages the Chapter scholarship
and award activities.
Includes the Patricia Copenhaver Scholarship Award, the monthly
$50 educational grant for continuing education, the Lelia Meyer
Award and the Van Doren Educational Award.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
The Chair is appointed by the President. The Chapter Treasurer shall
automatically be a member.
Purpose:
This committee is responsible for fund raising
activities of the Chapter.
Includes raffles, sales of items, golf outings, etc.
This is a standing committee of the Chapter.
The committee consists of two co-chairs as well as chairs of Registration,
Publicity, Monitorial (audio-visual support), and Hospitality.
Purpose:
The Workshop is an annual educational program presented by the Chapter
for members and other nursing professionals.
This is a special committee of the Chapter.
Purpose:
This special committee is responsible for reporting programs available
for contact hours to perioperative nurses. Brochures and flyers
may be distributed and report at each meeting is recommended.
This is an advisory role to the President
and the Chapter on all aspects of AORN protocols, practices, etc.
The program booklet is a small booklet listing
the committee members with telephone numbers provided to the committee
members in late summer.
Editor: Nancy Hellman H:481-5257 W: 872-7127
Assistant: Lois Belton H: 451-6158
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