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The voting representatives of the Nursing Consortium of Florida’s member organizations have elected three new nurse leaders and re-elected four nurse leaders to serve two-year terms on its board of directors.
The new members are: Miami Cancer Institute’s vice president and chief nursing officer Vicki Caraway, RN, BSN, MBA, NE-BC; Palm Beach State College’s interim associate dean of nursing Carol Clarke, EdD, DNP, MSN, APRN, and Arizona College of Nursing’s dean Shawn Higgins, PhD, RN.
Broward College’s associate dean of nursing Nancy Gonzalez, MSN, APRN-BC, PPCNP-BC; Miami Dade College’s dean of Benjamín Leόn School of Nursing Tommie L. Norris, DNS, RN; Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s vice president, chief nursing officer and patient safety officer Shannon Odell, MSN, RNC-OB, NE-BC, and University of Miami Hospitals & Clinics’ chief nursing officer Elizabeth L. Vieito-Smith, DNP, RN have been re-elected to new two-year terms.
The newly elected directors began their terms on Mar. 29.
The Nursing Consortium of Florida strengthens relationships between nurses in practice and academic settings, and promotes and facilitates collaboration among member organizations and with others to identify and address opportunities for strengthening the nursing community and ensure adequate access to high quality ever improving nursing services throughout Florida.
The Consortium is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation founded in 1997 to serve the professional needs of Florida’s nursing community. It has more than 70 member organizations including hospitals, accredited schools of nursing, nurse staffing agencies, and other providers of nursing services. For more information about the Nursing Consortium of Florida, go to www.nursingconsortium.us.
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