The Purpose of the Student Nursing Club/Student Nurses’ Association shall:
-Assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality of health care;
-Provide programs representative of fundamental interests and concerns to nursing students;
-Aid in the development of the whole person, her/his professional role, her/his
responsibility for health care
of people in all walks of life; and
-Facilitate the progression of students through the undergraduate nursing program by promoting communication between the students, faculty, and administration. The function of the Nursing Club/Student Nurses’ Association shall:
-Promote standards of professional nursing on campus;
-Provide a network for students in relation to the nursing major;
-Provide service and education on campus through projects and programs;
-Have direct input into standards of nursing education and influence the educational process;
-Influence health care, nursing education and practice through service learning, and legislative activities as appropriate;
-Promote and encourage participation in community affairs and activities towards health care;
-Represent nursing students to the consumer, to institutions, and other organizations;
-. Promote and encourage students’ participation in interdisciplinary activities;
-Promote and encourage recruitment efforts, participation in student activities, and educational opportunities regardless of a person’s race, color, creed, sex, lifestyle, national origin, age, or economic status;
-Promote and encourage collaborative relationships with nursing and health related
organizations;
-Provide the opportunity for leadership experiences within the school, student
government, and other professional organizations; and
-Remain consistent with the Chaminade University of Honolulu’s institutional policies and the School of Nursing.
