TBONE: Best Practices
Please submit examples of Best Practices to a member of the TBONE board.
Region II
TBONE Meeting Minutes May 13, 2009
TBONE MEETING: May 13, 2009
Previous minutes of February 4, 2009 meeting reviewed and approved as written.
Attendees: Denise Maguire, Karen Kent, Innette Sarduy, Evelyn Velazquez, Doris Parrish, Dan Coble, Kelly Russell, Vicki Marsee, Jean Wortock, Gail Burt, Darlene Bistritz, Jane Valentine, Elizabeth Keith, Diane Davis, Raina O’Connor, Karen Sondregger, Joanne Swanick, Robin Lapham, Darlene Ferenz, Lisa Johnson, Darlene Grier, Jackie Hawkins-Johnson, Jackie Munro, Neil Coogan, Sandra Janzen, Julie Underhill, Ros Deering, Natasha Keller, Brenda Junco, Innette Sarduy, Margaret Ballou, Janet Davis, Kristina Burger, Tim Eixenberger
TBONE Member News
08.31.09
Vicki Marsee, RN, MBA, NEA-BC, Director of Nursing Systems at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, Florida, has been selected Nurse Leader of the Year for 2009 by the Florida Organization of Nurse Executives (FONE). The Leadership Award was presented at the FONE Conference in Gainesville in May, 2009. To be considered for the award, the nominee must demonstrate creativity in nursing management; promote the profession of nursing; demonstrate leadership through sharing knowledge and expertise within and outside the organization; develop positive intra-institutional relationships with other disciplines and participate in a broad range of community and/or healthcare organizations.
Congratulations to Sue Hartranft, PhD, ARNP, CNL, of Morton Plant Mease Health Care, who received her Philosophy of Doctor Degree in Nursing from the University of South Florida in May 2009.
Heartfelt congratulations to Sandra Janzen, Chief Nurse Executive of the James A. Haley Veteran’s Administration Hospital, for her recent induction into the Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN).
Congratulations also to Tim Eixenberger, Chief Nursing Officer of Bayfront Medical Center, on his recent successful defense for completion of his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree!
TBONE 2009 Chapter Officers
2009-2010 Chapter Officers:
President: Denise Maguire:
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Treasurer: Vicki Marsee
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Secretary: Karen Kent
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President-Elect: Mary Whillock:
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Region II Director: Tim Eixenberger:
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TBONE Vision and Mission
Our Vision:
To foster a strong, cohesive network of aspiring and Nursing Leaders from provider settings and educational institutions within the Tampa Bay area.
Our Mission:
To advance the knowledge and skills of our nurse leaders by providing a forum for networking and the exchange of best practices, and to support our future nurse leaders of the Tampa Bay area.
To accomplish this vision, TBONE will:
- Provide scholarship and research opportunities for aspiring nurse leaders. Partner with nursing colleges and universities to enhance the learning opportunities of student nurses in our region.
- Provide legislative information to membership and explore opportunities to gather legislative concerns from membership to relay to FONE.
- Provide educational programs to support leadership development of professional nurses.
- Develop and maintain collaborations with agencies and professional organizations that advance the agenda of nursing leadership.Pursue and sustain excellence in stewardship for all funds and resources.
- Align and facilitate TBONE leaders in a supportive role with FONE initiatives.
- Engage in political initiatives and with local elected officials to promote the future needs of the nursing professionals in our
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