AAACN is seeking qualified candidates to serve on the 2027-2028 Program Planning Committee. This volunteer position is a two-year commitment.
Program Planning Committee Member Responsibilities:
- Review and evaluate abstracts
- Select appropriate topics and speakers for the program
- Assure content is congruent with the AAACN Scope and Standards of Practice for Professional Ambulatory Care Nursing, the Scope and Standards of Practice for Professional Telehealth Nursing, and the Scope and Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses in Care Coordination and Transition Management
- Follow up with speakers as necessary
- At Annual Conference, participate in all activities assigned to committee members
Candidate Qualifications:
- Active member of AAACN
- Knowledge and experience in ambulatory care nursing
- Knowledge of current ambulatory care nursing issues and trends
- Knowledge and experience in applying principles of adult education
- Experience in planning NCPD activities preferred
- Ability to participate in virtual meetings, sometimes held weekly, and respond to email within 48 hours
- Must commit to attending the 2027–2028 Annual Conferences in person (Committee members receive complimentary conference registration and room reimbursement for both years.)
There are many benefits to being a part of the Program Planning Committee. As a member of the Committee, you would have the opportunity to:
- Assist with planning a conference packed with evidence-based content
- Increase your AAACN visibility
- Enhance your professional and personal growth
If you are interested in helping to plan the 2027 and 2028 Annual Conferences and meet the above qualifications, please complete the application. You will be asked to include your CV as part of the application. Apply by 11:59 pm on Sunday, March 1.