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Orientation Overview

Delegate Assembly Orientation August 3, 2011 Myra Broadway, NCSBN President Jay Douglas, Executive Director Virginia Board of Nursing Joan Bundley, NCSBN Parliamentarian. Orientation Overview. NCSBN Mission, Vision & Structure

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Orientation Overview

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  1. Delegate Assembly OrientationAugust 3, 2011Myra Broadway, NCSBN PresidentJay Douglas, Executive Director Virginia Board of NursingJoan Bundley, NCSBN Parliamentarian

  2. Orientation Overview • NCSBN Mission, Vision & Structure • The Role of NCSBN, Membership, Board of Directors, Delegate Assembly • 2011 Delegate Assembly Recommendations • Purpose of Forums • Role of Participants • Getting Information

  3. Orientation Overview Cont. • Delegate Assembly Sessions • Parliamentary Procedure • Resolutions • Rights of Delegates • Debate • Voting • What happens after the Delegate Assembly?

  4. NCSBN Mission Statement • The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) provides education, service, and research through collaborative leadership to promote evidence based regulatory excellence for patient safety and public protection.

  5. NCSBN Vision Statement Advance regulatory excellence worldwide.

  6. Member Boards Delegate Assembly Area I Area II Area IIII Area IV Leadership Succession Committee 8 Members - Elected • Standing Committees • NCLEX Examination • Finance Board of Directors President, Vice President Treasurer, 4 Area Directors, 4 Directors at Large Special Committees Kathy Apple, CEO Staff

  7. NCSBN Membership • 60 Member Boards (Areas 1 – 4) • All 50 States • District of Columbia • Territories: Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands • 4 States have both RN & PN/VN Boards • WV • CA • GA • LA • Nebraska has an APRN Board

  8. 7 Associate Members • Bermuda Nursing Council • College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta • College of Registered Nurses of Alberta • College of Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia • College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia • College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba • College of Nurses of Ontario

  9. What is the Delegate Assembly? • Membership body of NCSBN • Composed of 2 voting delegates from 60 boards of nursing

  10. NCSBN’s Role • To serve as a consultant, liaison, advocate, and researcher to member boards, and as an education and information resource to the public and policy makers.

  11. Role of NCSBN Board of Directors • Acts on behalf of NSCBN and transacts NCSBN business and affairs • None of actions can conflict with direction of the Delegate Assembly • Reports annually to the Delegate Assembly

  12. 2011 Delegate Assembly Recommendations • Adopt the 2011 Slate of Candidates. • Adopt the proposed revision to the Uniform Licensure Requirements • Adopt the Singapore Nursing Board as an Associate Member of NCSBN • Adopt the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia as an Associate Member of NCSBN

  13. Role of the Delegate Assembly Adopts or Approves: • Bylaws • Mission Statement • Strategic Initiatives • NCLEX Test Plans & Test Fee • Provide direction through resolutions • Approves new memberships • Elects the Board of Directors • Substance of Contracts between NCSBN & Member Boards

  14. Purpose of Forums • What determines a Forum? • Provide overview of an issue • Update participants on current trends/issues • Provide opportunity for open discussion • Allow for changes to be made prior to the voting session

  15. Role of Participants • Review Information in Business Book • Ask Questions • Bring up any Concerns • Participate!

  16. Getting Information • Business Book • Bylaws • Committee Chairs • NCSBN Board Members • Member Boards

  17. Delegate Assembly Sessions • Purpose • Open vs. Closed Sessions • Role of Delegates • Role of Non Delegates • Who can speak? • Review Standing Rules • Resolutions

  18. Parliamentary Procedure Common Motions • Main Motion - Resolution • Amend • Refer • Point of Order

  19. Resolutions • What is a Resolution? • When is a Resolution Required? • Process of Creating a Resolution • Working a Resolution • Resolutions Committee Role • Presenting a Resolution

  20. Time Frame All Motion/Resolution Forms are due to the Parliamentarian by Tuesday , August 4, 2011 at 4:30 pm

  21. Sample Motion/Resolution Form

  22. Rights of Delegates • Make Motions • Debate • Vote

  23. Debate • Rules of Debate • Ways to Limit or Close Debate

  24. Voting • Options besides Yes/No • Voting Cards • Counted Vote • Division of the Assembly

  25. What Happens Next? • Board of Directors' Role • Committees • Member Boards

  26. Questions? • Now is the time to ask…

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