2004 PNAA Biennial Report
2004 PNAA Biennial Report
2004 PNAA Biennial Report
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EXECUT~E BOARD<br />
2005·2006<br />
PRESIDENT <br />
Aster Vargas <br />
956.655.1335 '<br />
asler@achieversprofessional.com<br />
PRESIDENT ELECT <br />
Viney Fortner <br />
956.496.4207<br />
vfortner@rgv.rr.com<br />
VlCE·PRESIDENT <br />
Lilia Schneider <br />
956.583.1279<br />
lilieSchneider@yahoo.com<br />
RECORDING SECRETARY <br />
CHRISTIE CANDELARIA <br />
956.316.2273<br />
clmcandelaria@hotrnail.com<br />
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY<br />
Zita Cabote<br />
956.447.3594<br />
Ccabole@knappmed.com<br />
. TREASURER<br />
Norrnita Hayes<br />
956.283.9048<br />
ASSISTANT TREASURER <br />
Narisa Fajarillo <br />
956.580.2410<br />
ralphnarisa@myway.com<br />
AUDITOR <br />
Ralph Fajarillo <br />
956.580.2410 .<br />
ralphnarisa@myway.com<br />
PUBLIC RELATIONS <br />
Haydee Divino <br />
956.867.s622<br />
jhaed2001@yahoo.com <br />
Jennifer Noble <br />
956.423.6690<br />
jdanoblei@yahoo.com<br />
BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br />
Yolanda Abuhaia <br />
Marie Grace Buensuceso <br />
Ramon Capanzana <br />
Marie Falqueza <br />
Debbie Mabulac <br />
Jenny Mendoza <br />
Teody Ray Llasos <br />
Ana Lee Tabujara <br />
Amy Tindoy <br />
Rosemarie Ramirez <br />
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS <br />
Danny Acevedo <br />
Joe Aguilar <br />
Alberto Espinas <br />
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH <br />
TEXAS <br />
RIO GRANDE VALLEY CHAPTER <br />
(PNAST -RGV) <br />
Visibility Viability Vitality<br />
Relatively new to the <strong>PNAA</strong> family our journey has been challenging and<br />
exciting for all our dedicated, dynamic and vibrant EB. In the spirit of<br />
volunteerism and wholehearted commitment and dedication to the goals and<br />
missions of the <strong>PNAA</strong> the officers and members of the PNAST RGV continue<br />
to press on to the ideals of the <strong>PNAA</strong>.<br />
1. Unify Filipino-American Nurses in the US and its <br />
territories. <br />
~ Everyfirst Thursday of each month has been designated as EB meeting .<br />
~ Ambassadors from each institution in the RGV were created to promote<br />
the organization and its membership . in their respective hospitals<br />
.Ambassadors also serve as resource person for any activity planned by<br />
the organization.<br />
~ Official organization website www.pnastrgv.org was launched to reach<br />
and network with members and other chapters and to access<br />
information, announcement, news worth sharing to all members as well<br />
as potential members who just want to check out happenings in the<br />
organization.<br />
~ Visibility of PNAST RGV has been proven by the attendance and <br />
presence of it's members at each. of the regional, national and <br />
international <strong>PNAA</strong> conferences.. ' <br />
~ Launched activities such as family and friends fishing trip to promote <br />
unity and visibility of the organization that create camaraderie among <br />
Filipino nurses and their family in the community. <br />
2. Develop, implement, and evaluate programs in nursing <br />
leadership, practice, education, and research relevant to <br />
the professional growth of its members and healthcare <br />
needs of the community. <br />
~ Free quarterly CEU's educational programs have been started to<br />
encourage nurses' professional growth.<br />
~ The organization plans to invite speakers to speak on nursing topics at<br />
its membership meetings.<br />
3. Facilitate professional and cultural adjustment of Filipino<br />
American Nurses in the USA through collaboration with<br />
agencies and organization in the USA and in the<br />
Philippines. ,<br />
~ Membership to the organization , its mission and vision are early on <br />
introduced to new comers and new employees during their orientation <br />
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