We are seeking motivated colleagues to apply for our open Board positions. Opportunities for leadership on the 2025 HCONS ballot include:
· Secretary
· Treasurer-elect
· President-elect
Board meetings are held virtually on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm. Please contact Colleen Jernigan at cjerniga@mdanderson.org or Zandra Rivera at zrrivera@mdanderson.org if you are interested in helping to support our efforts.
Nominations will close 11/8/24 to allow for voting and announcement at the President's reception 12/2/24.
Terms of Office:
President-elect and the Treasurer-elect require a two-year commitment (1/2025-12/2026)
Secretary is a one-year commitment (1/2025-12/2025)
Seeking:
Secretary
o No previous Board experience required
o Communicates effectively orally, written, and electronically
o Responsible for agenda preparation
o Records and distributes minutes
o Responds to outside correspondence as needed
Treasurer-Elect
o No previous Board experience needed
o Prefer candidate with skills in banking, bookkeeping, and record management
o Responsible for monthly financial reporting
President-Elect
o Current or past Board member
o Responsible for conducting Board and membership meetings in the absence of the President
If you are not able to run for office consider serving on any of our committees:
1. Education
2. Legislative
3. Community Outreach
4. Communications
5. Membership
6. Nominating/Scholarship
7. Programs/Vendor
8. Research
We appreciate your support as we seek to engage with ONS to advance oncology nursing practice.