https://eastbay.acnl.org ACNL Content and informational pages. https://irp.cdn-website.com/4040efe2/dms3rep/multi/ACNL_Logos_Logo-c6d35cad.png https://eastbay.acnl.org https://eastbay.acnl.org/our-chapter <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <span> Our </span> </span> <span> East Bay ACNL Chapter </span> <span> <span> is a vibrant, engaged group of nurse leaders spanning clinical practice, academia, and industry that meet monthly to connect, network, and discuss the top nursing issues of the day. Our members include nurse managers, nurse executives, nursing consultants, nursing professors, and emerging nurse leaders as well. In addition to a focus on professional development, our chapter also prioritizes community outreach, with our current initiatives revolving around elder care and placement. </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Sat, 13 May 2023 00:40:24 GMT https://eastbay.acnl.org/our-chapter thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/health-policy-resources Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:28:31 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/health-policy-resources thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/quality-safety-and-engagement Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:13:21 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/quality-safety-and-engagement thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/purpose-vision-and-values <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Created and embraced by nurse leaders, ACNL's purpose, vision, and values reflect the principles that guide the organization. They are the foundation for the work we do today and provide purpose and direction for the organization as we look to the future. <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Purpose </span> </h2> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> ACNL is the professional nursing organization that equips nurses to lead self, others and systems. </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Vision </span> </h2> <p> <span> <br/> </span> <span> Positioning nurse leaders to create and influence the future of health care. </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Values </span> </h2> <p> <span> <br/> </span> <span> Integrity: Uphold the trust placed in the nursing profession </span> <span> <br/> <br/> </span> <span> Innovation: Equip nurses with cutting edge research and educational programs </span> <span> <br/> <br/> </span> <span> Inclusivity: Represent all nursing service and academic settings </span> <span> <br/> <br/> </span> <span> Diversity: Reflect the communities we serve </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Strategic Initiatives </span> </h2> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <ul> <li> <span> ACNL provides lifelong learning opportunities to meet the needs of current and emerging nurse leaders. </span> </li> <li> <span> ACNL is the influential voice of nursing leadership advocating for the advancement of the nursing profession. </span> </li> <li> <span> ACNL celebrates diversity, engagement and active participation of its membership. </span> </li> <li> <span> ACNL is the primary resource representing professional nursing's voice regarding health care issues. </span> </li> <li> <span> ACNL leadership strengthens and diversifies revenue sources and optimizes human resources. </span> <span> <br/> </span> </li> </ul> </div> Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:22:42 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/purpose-vision-and-values About Us thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/benefits-of-membership <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <strong> B </strong> <strong> enefits of Membership </strong> <span>   </span> </h1> <p> <span> An ACNL membership is an investment in your professional development. ACNL members receive many benefits and opportunities that can improve not only their careers, but the profession as a whole. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Join ACNL </span> </h2> <p> <span> When you become a member of ACNL you join California's network of nurse leaders. ACNL membership provides you with many benefits to help you increase your knowledge, skills, and expertise while advancing the nursing profession. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:28:00 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/benefits-of-membership Membership,Home Page thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/acnl-committees <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> ACNL Committees </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Annual Program </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The purpose of this committee is to plan and orchestrate the coming year's annual conference. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/public_profile.asp?id=59035453" target="_blank"> Janet Hanley </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035142" target="_blank"> Brandi Cassingham </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Bylaws </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Bylaws Committee performs an annual review and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors for adding, amending, deleting or making any other changes in the bylaw </span> <span> s. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035035" target="_blank"> Dale Beatty </a> <span>  - Chair </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Communication/Voice </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The goal of this committee is to strengthen ACNL’s voice and influence by utilizing effective communication strategies and consistent messaging. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/public_profile.asp?id=59036026" target="_blank"> Mary Kay Shibley </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59036025" target="_blank"> Elyse Shelger </a> <span>  - Co-Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035796" target="_blank"> Rachael Murray </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Finance </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Finance Committee monitors ACNL's finances and assists the Board of Directors in determining the appropriate financial direction of the organization. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=60128619" target="_blank"> Sonia Valdez </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Health Policy </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The purpose of the Health Policy Committee is education and advocacy. The committee is charged with analyzing and monitoring current regulatory and legislative issues. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035600" target="_blank"> Mary Lynne Knighten </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/public_profile.asp?id=59035779" target="_blank"> Marlena Montgomery </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Healthy Work Environment </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Healthy Work Environment Committee is charged with linking resources and best practices, identifying and creating resources and tools for nurse leaders that support and foster excellence in patient care. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/public_profile.asp?id=59035063" target="_blank"> Nancy Blake </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035371" target="_blank"> Danielle Gabele </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Member Experience </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Member Experience Committee develops strategies to recruit and retain ACNL members. The committee is also charged with the oversight of ACNL’s marketing plan. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035785" target="_blank"> Janette Moreno </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=64392300" target="_blank"> Amy Rice </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Nurse Leadership Development </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The purpose of the Nurse Leadership Development Committee is to help evaluate, plan and recommend programs and events that meet the educational needs of ACNL’s diverse membership. This dynamic team also develops outcome measurements for nursing leadership development. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59980358" target="_blank"> Salma Mansour </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035044" target="_blank"> Norie Bencito Acaac </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Nominations </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Nominations Committee manages the process for vetting board candidates and compiles and presents the final roster for elections. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035299" target="_blank"> Laurie Ecoff </a> <span>  - Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Quality, Safety, and Engagement </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> This team promotes quality and patients safety initiatives by gathering and sharing information, resources and best practices with ACNL members. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035344" target="_blank"> Sarah Ferrari </a> <span>  - Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Recognition and Scholarship </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> This committee oversees ACNL's scholarships and recognition awards. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035507" target="_blank"> Jeffery Hudson-Covolo </a> <span>  - Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59036108" target="_blank"> Anne Tanner </a> <span>  - Co-Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/public_profile.asp?id=59035666" target="_blank"> Mary Lopez </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Research </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h2> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> This committee promotes the value of research to improve nursing practice and recommends, implements and evaluates ACNL research projects and priorities. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </p> <p> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035330" target="_blank"> Kim Failla </a> <span>  - Co-Chair <br/> </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/members/?id=59035354" target="_blank"> Sarah Flores </a> <span>  - Co-Chair </span> <span> <br/> </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h2> <span> Committee Documents </span> </h2> </div> Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:33:41 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/acnl-committees Membership,Home Page thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/scholarship-opportunities ACNL offers scholarships, including the Nurses' Float and Pamela Jane Nye Scholarships, which are awarded at ACNL's Annual Conference in February. See below for more details. <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> Scholarship Opportunities </span> </h1> <p> <span>   </span> <span> <br/> ACNL offers scholarships, including the Nurses' Float and Pamela Jane Nye Scholarships, which are awarded at ACNL's Annual Conference in February. See below for more details. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> ACNL Scholarship </span> </h3> <p> <span>   </span> </p> <h5> <span> In support of leadership excellence and lifelong learning, ACNL sponsors academic scholarships and fellowships annually for our members. <br/> <br/> </span> </h5> <p> <span> <span> ACNL awards scholarships which support the registered nurse in: </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> · expanding leadership acumen through advanced study </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> · pursuing a higher degree to meet community or organizational need </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> · advancing nursing knowledge through research conduct and dissemination </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> Scholarships are awarded to nurses who are matriculated, at least halftime, in a school which furthers their knowledge and contributions to the public, including patients, families, students, communities, schools of nursing, or research, etc. </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> Selection is determined through a committee process and is based upon the applicant meeting eligibility criteria, completion of the application documents, and available funds. Scholarships are awarded based on dollars available in the scholarship fund and the number of individuals who have applied.  </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> Membership in ACNL is not required to apply. <br/> </span> </p> <p> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/3b2adc04-d7e3-4396-8f83-0122c04e33eb" target="_blank"> 2022 Scholarship Applications Open Now! </a> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span>   </span> </p> <p> <span> Nurses' Float Scholarship </span> </p> <p> <span>   </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> The Nurses' Float Scholarship Fund was created by Bare Root, Inc., a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 organization, from funds remaining from the Nurse's Float which appeared in the 2013 Rose Parade. ACNL, in partnership with Bare Root, Inc., presents the Nurses' Float Scholarship annually. This is an academic scholarship awarded to a registered nurse pursuing either an ADN to BSN or BSN to MSN degree. </span> </p> <p> <span> Membership in ACNL or California residency is  </span> <span> NOT </span> <span>  required to apply for the Nurse’s Float Scholarship. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/e269bb53-f383-4f8c-91e0-7b14989ad11b" target="_blank"> <br/> <br/> 2021 Online Nurses' Float Scholarship Application Open Now! </a> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The Nurses' Float Scholarship Fund was created by Bare Root, Inc., a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 organization, from funds remaining from the Nurse's Float which appeared in the 2013 Rose Parade. ACNL, in partnership with Bare Root, Inc., presents the Nurses' Float Scholarship annually. This is an academic scholarship awarded to a registered nurse pursuing either an ADN to BSN or BSN to MSN degree. </span> </p> <p> <span> Membership in ACNL or California residency is  </span> <span> NOT </span> <span>  required to apply for the Nurse’s Float Scholarship. </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> <br/> <br/> </span> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/e269bb53-f383-4f8c-91e0-7b14989ad11b" target="_blank"> 2 </a> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/e269bb53-f383-4f8c-91e0-7b14989ad11b" target="_blank"> 0 </a> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/e269bb53-f383-4f8c-91e0-7b14989ad11b" target="_blank"> 21 Online Nurses' Float Scholarship Application Open Now! </a> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:22:13 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/scholarship-opportunities Resources thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/board-members ACNL Board Members <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Interested in running for the incoming Board? <br/> Download and submit the  </span> <a href="https://irp.cdn-website.com/4040efe2/files/uploaded/2023_acnl_nominations_packe.docx" target="_blank"> 2023 Nomination Packet </a> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> Executive Board </span> </h1> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> Regional Board </span> </h1> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> Board Academia </span> </h1> </div> Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:58:46 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/board-members About Us thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/about_bylaws ACNL Bylaws. <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> The following proposed bylaw changes will be voted at the ACNL Annual Program during the business meeting on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 from 9:30am - 10:45am  </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> Proposed Bylaw Changes: </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:48:53 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/about_bylaws About Us thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/circleofgiving Every donation counts! YOU can make a significant difference by donating any amount to ACNL. Increasing the number of members contributing to our program improves our ability to secure donations from foundations and outside contributors. <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> ACNL's Philanthropic Program </span> </h1> <p> <span>   </span> <span> <br/> Support the Vital Work of Nurse Leaders! </span> </p> <p> <span> Contribute to ACNL's Circles of Giving! </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Every donation counts! YOU can make a significant difference by donating any amount to ACNL. Increasing the number of members contributing to our program improves our ability to secure donations from foundations and outside contributors.  </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <h6> <span> Together We Make A Difference! </span> <span>   </span> </h6> <h6> <span> <br/> </span> </h6> <p> <span> ACNL’s </span> <span>   </span> <span> Circles of Giving </span> <span>  is an exciting initiative to actualize the vision, purpose and spirit of ACNL through philanthropic efforts by members like you. It’s about taking charge of our future by ensuring that the vital work we do continues to flourish. Most importantly,  </span> <span> ACNL's Circles of Giving </span> <span>  program empowers California nurse leaders to support one another through a shared spirit of contribution, commitment and service.  </span> <span> The future is in our hands! </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <h1> <span> Join Us in ACNL's Circles of Giving </span> </h1> <p> <span> <br/> When you join one of our  </span> <span> Circles of Giving </span> <span> , you become an important partner in designing ACNL’s future while helping us garner the critical dollars to expand core programs, including: <br/> </span> </p> <ul> <li> <span> Education and Professional Development -  </span> <span> for nurse leaders at all levels from emerging to executive </span> </li> <li> <span> Mentorship - </span> <span>  guiding the next generation of leaders </span> </li> <li> <span> Research - </span> <span>  transforming practice through new knowledge </span> </li> <li> <span> Innovation - </span> <span>  creating and sharing ideas for optimal outcomes </span> </li> <li> <span> Health Policy - </span> <span>  raising our voice for change </span> </li> <li> <span> Scholarships and Fellowships - </span> <span>  supporting lifelong learning <br/> <br/> </span> </li> </ul> <h6> <span> <br/> </span> </h6> <h6> <span> Click Below to Contribute </span> </h6> <h6> <a href="https://acnl.site-ym.com/donations/donate.asp?id=18644" target="_blank"> <br/> </a> <a href="https://acnl.site-ym.com/donations/donate.asp?id=18644" target="_blank"> General Fund </a> </h6> <p> <span> All Contributions to Support ACNL's work are tax deductible </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <br/> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:48:53 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/circleofgiving About Us thumbnail main image https://eastbay.acnl.org/toothache-tips Each year, ACNL recognizes the outstanding contributions of nurse leaders in improving health care delivery, leading change, building healthy work environments, and many other areas of excellence in leadership and nursing. <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Each year, ACNL recognizes the outstanding contributions of nurse leaders in improving health care delivery, leading change, building healthy work environments, and many other areas of excellence in leadership and nursing. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <span> ACNL Recognition Award winners are diverse in their backgrounds, experience, and talents, representing Chief Nursing Officers, nurse academics, emerging nurse leaders, and everything in between, as well as philanthropists who have made incredible contributions to the field of nursing. </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Nominations for 2022 Recognition Awards Now Open.  </span> <a href="http://www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/d1d33748-9c68-40a6-b57e-49defbea784e" target="_blank"> Online Nomination Form </a> </p> <p> <span> Looking for scholarships?  </span> <a href="https://acnl.org/page/scholarship-opportunities" target="_blank"> Click here to learn more. </a> <a href="https://acnl.org/page/scholarship-opportunities" target="_blank"> <br/> </a> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h1> <span> 2021 Recognition Award Winners </span> </h1> <h3> <br/> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Excellence in Leadership </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Jeffrey Hudson-Covolo </span> <span> <span>  </span> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Outstanding Emerging Nurse Leader </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Nic Breeland </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Excellence in Professional Education </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Alexa Colgrove-Curtis </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Excellence in Clinical Practice </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Eliza Granflor </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Excellence in Recruitment/Outreach </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Dawn Carroll </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Contributions as a Humanitarian </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Carol Mention </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Friend of Nursing </span> </h3> <h3> <span> Tri-County Nursing Pathway Concurrent Enrollment Team </span> <span> <br/> </span> </h3> </div> Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:48:53 GMT rene@nfluencegroup.com (Rene Faulcon) https://eastbay.acnl.org/toothache-tips Awards,Home Page,About Us thumbnail main image