FNA Committee Declaration of Interest Form 2025

About Committee Service

Serving on a committee within the Florida Nurses Association (FNA) reflects a deep commitment to advancing nursing and shaping the future of our profession. Committee members play a vital role in driving initiatives that elevate nursing and foster positive change across the state

Expectations for Committee Volunteers

Committee volunteers are essential contributors to FNA's success. Members should demonstrate:

• Commitment to excellence, professionalism, and advancing the nursing profession.
• Engagement by attending meetings, completing assignments, and participating in events.
  

Terms of Service: Committee members are appointed in November and typically conclude their service in September. Committee members may serve two consecutive terms without reapplying. Committee meetings generally begin in January/February and run through July/August.

Time Commitment: Volunteers can anticipate the following time commitments when serving on a committee.

• 3-4 meetings, held on ZOOM, typically every other month between January - August
• Several hours outside of meetings to complete assignments (e.g., reviewing proposals or nominations)
• Participation in the annual Membership Assembly

Membership Requirement

You must be an FNA member in good-standing to be a committee volunteer and must maintain your membership status throughout your term.

Not sure if you're up to date on your membership? Contact us at fnaoffice@floridanurse.org to check. 

FNA Standing Committees

Membership Assembly Planning Committee

This group supports Membership Assembly Planning by serving as the Peer Review Committee for selection of the Education Content and making recommendations to the board regarding aspects of the conference. 

Time Commitment:

• 3-4 Zoom meetings leading up to the September Membership Assembly
• Review and Scoring of Speaker Proposals
• Participation in the Membership Assembly, September 24-26, 2025

Awards Committee

This group will review the current Award Program and review and select awardees to be presented at Membership Assembly.

Time Commitment:

• 3-4 Zoom meetings leading up to the September Membership Assembly
• Review and Scoring of Awards Nominations
• Participation in the Awards Ceremony, September 25, 2025

Membership Committee

Works with the Vice President and the Staff on membership retention and recruitment initiatives.

Time Commitment:

• 3-4 Zoom meetings per year
• Participating in committee initiatives including the New Member Orientation webinar (dates TBA throughout 2025)

Bylaws Committee

This committee will work on the FNA Bylaws review and revisions for the Membership Assembly.

Time Commitment:

• 2-4 Zoom meetings leading up to the September Membership Assembly
• Participation in the Annual Business Meeting, September 26, 2025

Reference Committee

Solicits and develops issue proposals for consideration by the Membership Assembly.

Time Commitment:

• 3-4 Zoom meetings leading up to the September Membership Assembly (most occurring in August)
• Review of Reference Proposal Submissions
• Participation in the Annual Business Meeting, September 26, 2025

The committee application window is currently OPEN until November 8, 2025.