Nursing Student Association of ND

Jamestown, NDJanuary 31, 2013

About Us Established in 2011 501c3 non-profit organization Vision: A unified voice for nursing excellence Mission: Guide the ongoing development of a well-prepared and

diverse nursing workforce to meet the needs of the citizens of North Dakota through research, education, recruitment and retention, advocacy and public policy.

www.ndcenterfornursing.org

Monthly Enewsletter and Job Flashes Monthly enewsletter sent to 16,000+ nurses- includes news, events,

job openings, practice resources, stories about nursing organizations and education programs, legislative information, funding opportunities, scholarships and other opportunities.

Job flashes are sent out twice a month with current job postings on our career center.

To sign up for newsletter and job flashes:Fill in the “Subscribe to our newsletter” box on our homepageFill out the contact form on our “Contact Us” page on our

websiteOr use the text or QR code on the next slide

Text NDNURSING to 22828

Scan the QR code.

Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ndcenterfornursing

Twitterhttps://twitter.com/ndnursingcenter

LinkedinSearch for “ND Center for Nursing”

Career Centerhttp://nurses.nd.associationcareernetwork.com/Common/HomePage.aspx

ND Center for Nursing Career Center is a part of a national network. Can register as a job seeker and post your resume online for potential

employers Can search for jobs in North Dakota Jobs on our career center are also sent out as job flashes to our email

list twice a month. The Career Center also includes Indeed.com jobs. Link to Experience North Dakota- state page that promotes working in

ND http://www.experience.nd.gov/default.asp

Your Career In Nursing Webpagehttp://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/your-career-in-nursing/

Includes many resources about the nursing field Nursing Career Paths includes a listing of the many post-graduate

directions and links to ND education programs Scholarship and Loan Repayment programs list Nursing Education Program contact list Guest Speaker/Mentor List- might be good for finding a speaker for

nursing student association speakers Information about becoming a Nursing Faculty

Evidence Based Practice and Research Resource Center

http://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/evidence-based-practice/ ND created and populated portal is organized by clinical practice

area: ND Board of Nursing Practice Statements, Critically Appraised Topics (CATS) Research abstracts Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clinician Summaries Evidence Based Practice Online Resources such as the Cochrane

Collaboration and the National Guideline Clearinghouse Federal documents Online articles and websitesIf you have developed a resource or have found a publically available resource- please send to patricia.moulton@ndcenterfornursing.org for posting to this site.

Advocacy Centerhttp://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/advocacy-center/

Includes video tutorials on: ND Legislative Overview- Wanda Rose, former legislator, Sanford College of Nursing How a Bill Becomes a Law- Connie Kalanek, Executive Director, ND Board of Nursing Differences between Advocacy and Lobbying- Melana Howe, Consultant, Hettinger ND Contact information for government officials at the local, state and national level A link to our legislative interim studies table A calendar of legislative meetings Links to legislative committees

Nursing Community http://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/nursing-organizations/ - our

Nursing Organization page has email links to contacts and websites of all of the nursing organizations in ND. You are strongly encouraged to join a professional association such as NDNA.

http://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/nursing-education-programs/ - list of all of the nursing education programs in ND including contacts and websites

http://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/regulation-state-agencies/ - links to regulation and state agencies such as the ND Board of Nursing

North Dakota Action Coalition

http://www.ndcenterfornursing.org/nd-action-coalition/ Provides leadership development materials from our Summit

including powerpoint slides, action game plan template and leadership ideas for many different areas

Materials and agendas for action coalition workgroups

Volunteer Opportunities ND Center for Nursing Leadership Team: Any nurse or nursing student can join.

Currently 2 nursing students are a part of this group- Amber Kracht and Tamsen O’Berry

Ongoing project groups include:Statewide Preceptor ProgramStatewide Nurse RecruitmentEnhancing the Work Environment for NursesIncreasing Nursing Advocacy and Empowerment at the State Policy LevelIncreased Utilization of the Evidence-Based Practice/Research CenterInitial Steps for Developing a ND Practice-Based Research NetworkA Celebration of the Unification of the Voice of NursingBuilding Fundraising Infrastructure for the ND Center for Nursing

ND Action Coalition- building online leadership development programs for “Every Nurse in Every Setting”- current groups include leadership development in communication, systems thinking, change/innovation and health policy/advocacy

Email patricia.moulton@ndcenterfornursing.org to sign up for any of these or for more information

Giving Hearts Day

Contact Information

Patricia Moulton, PhDExecutive Director

ND Center for Nursing417 Main Avenue #402

Fargo, ND 58103701-365-0408

patricia.moulton@ndcenterfornursing.orgwww.ndcenterfornursing.org