AANN Brain Attack Coalition Liaison

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Signup Deadline: Feb 07, 2025
Starts: Mar 31, 2025
Ends: Apr 01, 2027

Description:

AANN is looking for a volunteer to serve as an alternate liaison to the Brain Attack Coalition (BAC).  The Brain Attack Coalition is a group of professional, voluntary, and governmental organizations dedicated to setting direction, advancing knowledge, and communicating the best practices to prevent and treat stroke.

Responsibilities:

  • Attend BAC quarterly meetings as needed 
  • Work with AANN staff to develop quarterly reports as needed
  • Participate in BAC projects as needed
  • Share updates/requests from BAC with AANN leaders as needed

Qualifications:

  • Live in the Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland area
  • Ability to attend meetings held in Rockville Maryland as needed (held quarterly).  No financial assistance is provided by AANN or NIH.
  • Stroke subject matter experts
  • The ability to engage in discussion around the most updated standards of care for stroke patients
  • SCRN certified, preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience in neuroscience nursing
  • The ability to write and communicate clearly
  • A passion to advance the science and practice of neuroscience nursing

Time Commitment

  • Conference calls as determined

Application

Please submit the following:

  • A short statement (1-2 paragraphs) of interest that specifies your areas of interest and special expertise as well as the reasons you would like to be considered for the volunteer opportunity.
  • A current condensed curriculum vitae that includes only (1) your credentials, current employer and title, and your contact information, (2) the professional organizations in which you hold membership, (3) the number of years you have worked in neuroscience nursing, (4) professional volunteer activities, and (5) a list of publications or conference presentations from the last 5 years if applicable.

Volunteers Needed:

1 (1 open slot)

Experience Required:

Less than 3 years Professional Experience

Points:

600

Contact:

Joey Maginot