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Continuing Education Advisory Committee

Responsibilities

  1. Analyze the learning needs of the selected target populations represented, including needs for specific delivery modes.
     
  2. Review the policies and procedures of the Provider Unit and make recommendations.
    Participate in an analysis of selected aspects of the evaluation plan for the Office of Continuing Education's activities.

Roles

The committee will meet at least quarterly. At the quarterly meetings committee members will participate in the ongoing evaluation of the Office of Continuing Education. To comply with established American Nurses Credentialing Center and Kentucky Board of Nursing criteria as determined by the respective manuals of each accrediting agency, this committee will advise the Office of Continuing Education on the most prudent ways to achieve the goals and objectives of this office in delivery of all continuing education activities. They will also participate in identification and selection of continuing education activities.

Membership

  1. Director for Continuing Education, chairperson
     
  2. Assistant director, Office of Continuing Education
     
  3. Two faculty members elected by the faculty
     
  4. Director of nursing practice improvement, University of Kentucky Hospital
     
  5. Associate medical center director for patient care, Veteran's Administration Medical Center
     
  6. Three members at large from the nursing community representing primary, secondary, and tertiary clinical facilities

Terms of Office

  1. Faculty will be elected for two-year terms, one elected each year.
     
  2. The director of nursing practice improvement at the University of Kentucky Hospital is a standing appointment as agreed to in the University of Kentucky College of Nursing Office of Continuing Education and the University of Kentucky Hospital policy.
     
  3. The associate medical center director for patient care, VAMC, is a standing appointment and is notified by letter from the Provider Unit's administrator and dean of the College of Nursing.
     
  4. Persons from the nursing community will be appointed by the Provider Unit's administrator and dean of the College of Nursing and will serve one-year terms subject to reappointment.
     



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