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Our Board Members

Our Board of Directors takes on a number of critical responsibilities. These include:

  • Setting agendas
  • Organizing priorities for all committees
  • Developing new and ad hoc committees, and task forces as needed
  • Communicating to all our members
  • Providing budgetary oversight
  • Administering our organization in accordance with our bylaws

The Illinois Coalition for Nursing Resources Board of Directors shall be composed of:

  • Nine Organization members’ representatives
  • Five members elected by the membership
  • Four Committee Chairpersons (elected by the committees)

The nine organizations with a seat on the Board are:

  • Illinois Association of Colleges of Nursing
  • Illinois Council of Associate Degree Programs Deans and Directors
  • Illinois Council of Practical Nurse (program) Directors
  • Illinois Health Care Association/ Long Term Care Nurses
  • Illinois Hospital Association
  • Illinois Organization of Nurse Leaders
  • Illinois Public Health Association/ Nursing Section
  • Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Illinois
  • Nurse Educators of Illinois

2010 Board of Directors

 

Name and Title

Board Status

Contact Information

Karen Barnes
Corporate Director for Nursing Education and Professional Development
NorthShore University HealthSystem

Director-at-Large

NorthShore University HealthSystem
2650 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, IL   60301
847/570-2602
Fax:  847/733-5160
kbarnes@northshore.org

Dale Beatty
Vice President, Patient Services & CNO
Northwest Community Hospital

Perpetuity Committee Co-Chair

Northwest Community Hospital
800 West Central Road
Arlington Heights, IL  60005
847/618-5007
Fax: 847/618-5009
dbeatty@nch.org

Deb Belt
Vice President
Education/Clinical Services
Illinois Health Care Association

Organization Representative for Long Term Care Nurses Association/ Illinois Health Care Association

Illinois Health Care Association
1029 S. Fourth St.
Springfield, IL 62703
217/528.6455
217/528.0452 (fax)
dbelt@ihca.com

Susan Campbell
Senior Vice President
Corporate Chief Nursing Officer

Organization Representative for Illinois Organization of Nurse Leaders

OSF Healthcare System
800 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Peoria, IL  61630
309/655-3754
susan.k.campbell@osfhealthcare.org

Joanne Condi

President-Elect

23 Eleanor Lane
Jacksonville, Illinois  62650
217/602-0254
jocondi@aol.com

Maria Connolly
Dean
University of Saint Francis College of Nursing and Allied Health

Policy and Advocacy Committee Co-Chair

University of Saint Francis College of Nursing and Allied Health
500 Wilcox Street
Joliet, IL  60435
815/740-3463
Fax:  815/740-4343
mconnolly@stfrancis.edu

Cathy Grossi
Assistant VP, Health Policy and Regulation
Illinois Hospital Association

Policy & Advocacy Committee Co-Chair
Organization representative for Illinois Hospital Association

Illinois Hospital Association
1151 East Warrenville Road
Naperville, IL 60566
630.276.5706
630.276.5467 (fax)
cgrossi@ihastaff.org

Vickie Gukenberger
Director of Nursing Programs
College of DuPage

President

College of DuPage
425 W. Fawell
Glen Ellyn, IL   60137
224/558-1041
630/942-8425 (fax)
vickiern@gmail.com

Margie Harris,
Assistant Administrator/ Director of Nursing
Logan County Health Department

Secretary
Organization Representative for Illinois Public Health Association/ Nursing Section

Logan County Department of Public Health
109 Third Street, P.O. Box 508
Lincoln, IL  62656-0508
217/735-2317
Fax:  217/732-6943
mharris@lcdph.org

Robin Hocevar
Regional Editor
Advance for Nurses

Director at Large

Advance for Nurses
2900 Horizon Drive
King of Prussia, PA  19406
630/808-5392
rhocevar@advanceweb.com

Alma J. Labunski
Executive Director, Nurse Educators of Illinois

Organization Representative for Nurse Educators of Illinois

Educational Challenges within a Global Culture
7653 West Suffield Street
Morton Grove, IL60053-1875
847/983-0954
Fax: 847.972.1268
ajlabu@aol.com

Juanita Macklin
President and CEO, Director, Nursing
Professor
J. Renee Career Facilitation, Inc.

Organization Representative, IL Council of Directors of Practical Nursing Programs

J’Renee Career Facilitation, Inc.
7105 N. Virginia Rd. Suite 1
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
815/444-7751
Fax:  815/444-7753
JMacklin@JRenee.org

Cynthia Maskey
Dean of Health Professions
Lincoln Land Community College

Organization Representative, Illinois Council of Associate Degree Nurses Deans and Directors

Lincoln Land Community College
5250 Shepherd Road
Springfield, IL 62794
217/786-2436
Fax: 217/786-2776
Cynthia.maskey@llcc.edu

Carmella Moran
Director, School of Nursing
Aurora University

Treasurer
Organization Representative, Illinois Association of Colleges of Nursing

347 Gladstone Avenue
Aurora, IL  60506
630/844-5132
Fax:  630/844-7822
cmoran@aurora.edu

Linda Olson
Director, School of Nursing
North Park University

Perpetuity  Committee Co-Chair

 

3848 North Richmond Street
Chicago, IL  60618
773/279-1474 (home)
lolson@northpark.edu

Katherine Pakieser-Reed
Director, Center for Nursing Professional Practice and Research
The University of Chicago Medical Center

 

Director-at-Large

 

The University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 South Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL  60637
773/834-3478
Fax: 773/702-8690
Katherine.pakieser-reed@uchospitals.edu

Jane Pond, LPN

Organization Representative,
Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Illinois

2288 E. Glenarm Road
Pawnee, IL  62558
217/625-7034
jbpond@hotmail.com

Ethel Ragland
Professor and Chair
Benedictine University Department of Nursing and Health

Strategic Alliance Committee Chair

Benedictine University Department of Nursing and Health
5700 College Road
Lisle, IL  60532
630/829-6583
Fax: 630/829-1154
eragland@ben.edu

Donna Redding
Director, Nursing Practice Development
Memorial Medical Center

Past-President

1218 Jersey Avenue
Normal, Illinois  61761
309.451-4853
redding.donna@mhsil.com

Georgianna Thomas
Associate Professor
Dept. of Nursing
Governor’s State University

 

Image Committee Chair

Governor’s State University
College of Health & Human Services
1 University Parkway
University Park, IL  60466
708/534-4036
Fax:  708/235-2197
g-thomas@govst.edu

Laura Walczak
Vice President/Chief Nurse Officer
Centegra Memorial Medical Center

 

Director at Large

Centegra Memorial Medical Center
P.O. Box 1990
Woodstock, IL  60098
815/334-3184
815/355-3551 (cell)
Fax:  815/334-3948
lwalczak@centegra.com

Executive Director: Nancy Krier, RN, MSN
Illinois Coalition for Nursing Resources
3N437 Norris Avenue
West Chicago, IL 60185
630.231.0474
Fax: 630.231.7101
www.ic4nr.org
nkrier@ameritech.net

 

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