NCANS is proud to be the student nursing association for North Carolina, a nursing pioneer state that represents excellence in nursing! That is why the theme of the NCANS 2008 Annual Convention will be “Pioneers in Nursing.” Please join us October 2 - October 5, 2008 in Durham, North Carolina to celebrate the nursing leaders and accomplishments in our state. Please refer to the Convention Information web page for more information.
Reporting to you the NSNA Annual Convention Highlights:
- Congratulations to the North Carolina Nursing Student Association’s own Legislative Director, Ms. Bonnie Kluttz-Hill! She is the newly elected NSNA Director South 2008-2009!
- The NCANS Resolution “In Support of Nationally Recognized End of Life Orders Including Advanced Directives” passed in the House of Delegates with 95% of the delegates supporting our resolution!
NCANS Board of Directors 2007-2008. We are here to serve North Carolina nursing students.
Safe Kids North Carolina thanks NCANS for helping them save lives .
The Goals of NCANS are:
- To promote interest in professional nursing organizations
- To prepare nursing students for participation and membership in the professional nursing organizations
- To establish a better graduate-student relationship
- To promote unity and fellowship and encourage student government in schools of nursing
- To prepare nursing students and graduates for problems affecting nursing and community affairs
- To become familiar with parliamentary procedures and preside at meetings
- To stimulate leadership
- To cooperate with professional organizations in the recruitment of nursing students
- To afford opportunities to discuss student problems
Congratulations to the upcoming graduating Class of 2008. For those of you still looking for a job, or if you are a planer and would like to learn about the opportunities available to you when you graduate click here to check out the Job Board powered by AfterCollege. If a particular hospital is of interest to you and isn’t represent on the Job Board email me at hypoderm@ncans.org
