Thank you for your interest in submitting a nomination for an appointed position with the American Nurses Association (ANA).
The ANA Committee on Appointments (COA) facilitates the annual appointments process for ANA’s structural units, standing committees and other appointed positions. Six members of the ANA Board of Directors are appointed by the ANA President to serve on the COA, with the ANA President serving as an ex-officio member.
COA is actively seeking nominations for the following structural unit and standing committees. C/SNA or IMD membership is required.
ANA Structural Units
- ANA-PAC Board of Trustees
- Center for Ethics and Human Rights Advisory Board
- 5 members (4-year term)
- 2 members (2-year term)
- 2 alternates (2-year term)
ANA Standing Committees
- Committee on Bylaws
- 4 members (2-year term)
- 2 alternates (1-year term)
- Committee for Nursing Practice Standards
- 2 members (4-year term)
- 1 alternate (2-year term)
- Minority Fellowship Program National Advisory Committee
- Professional Policy Committee
- 3 members (2-year term)
- 3 alternates (1-year term)
Profiles for each structural unit and standing committee is available on the Committee on Appointments page on nursingworld.org. Those interested in submitting a nomination should review the profiles prior to starting a nomination form to ensure you understand the specific qualifications, responsibilities and time commitment required to serve successfully.
Please familiarize yourself with the timeline below for this year’s Call for Nominations.
- July 15, 2024 - Call for Nominations OPENS
- August 30, 2024 (11:59pm ET) - Call for Nominations CLOSES
- Mid October 2024 - Appointments made by ANA Board of Directors
- Late October 2024 – Notification of Appointments
- January 1, 2025 – Terms begin for Appointees
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