2023 State Convention Schedule
https://sna-sc.info/2023Schedule**Listed times and locations are subject to change as the need arises!Keynote Speaker
Pete Savard
Learn more about our keynote speaker!
Date and Time
Friday, February 10th, 2023 from 5:00pm-6:00pm
NCLEX Review by Klimek Reviews Feat: Pete Savard
An amazing opportunity to hone in on test-taking skills before graduation!
Date and Time
February 10th 2:30pm-4:30pm & February 11th 8:00am-10:00am
Breakout Sessions
Friday, February 10th starting at 10:15am & Saturday, February 11th starting at 10:30am
Sessions include variety programs from across the state and beyond, many nursing specialties, interview and resume workshops and so many more.
Exhibit Hall
Open Dates and Times Below
Friday, February 10th from 9:30am-2:30pm
Saturday, February 11th from 12:30pm-4:30pm
House of Delegates
Engage with other chapter members by presenting a Resolution or running for an Executive Board Position.
Sign up to attend the 71st Annual SNA-SC State Convention today by clicking HERE!
Embassy Suites by Hilton Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center.
If you are still in need of a room, please contact Disney Cuddington at President@SNA-SC.org to be added to our room block for the below rate!
$159.00/Night, plus taxes and fees.
SNA-SC will be providing attendees the following meals during the weekend:
Friday, February 10th LUNCH & DINNER; Saturday, February 11th LUNCH; Breakfast is included with Rooms
All other meals will be off-site and by attendees' choice. We highly recommend that you make reservations for your group, due to the amount of attendees that will be in the city.
Candidate Application | Candidate Packet | Position Descriptions
Becoming a member of the SNA-SC executive board is an invaluable experience in which students have the opportunity to get involved in a higher level of leadership. As a state board member, students can improve their professional development to lead and mentor other student nurses across the state. In the Candidate Packet, linked above, you will find details related to the positions that we will be electing at the state convention. In addition, you can find applications for the state board positions.
The deadline to be considered a Pre-Slated Candidate is January 31st, 2022 at 11:59pm. Candidates that are pre-slated will be able to submit with their application a recorded video to be published on SNA-SC's social media and sent out to constituents to start their campaigning in the new virtual setting. Candidate can submit applications up until the day before convention, but they will not be able to campaign until the are slated by the NEC Director.
Interested candidates that may have missed the Pre-Slated deadline will have opportunities to run from the floor during the the 1st, 2nd and 3rd House of Delegates meetings; last chance is Saturday, February 11th at 4:30pm. At the end of the HOD meeting candidate will be expected to present themselves to the attendees, so please come prepared with a speaker and ready to answer questions from attendees and current Executive Board members.
Interviews for all candidates will be held after dinner on Saturday, February 11th starting at 8:45pm. Interview times will be scheduled based on position and time candidate was slated. Please reach out to Disney Cuddington (President@SNA-SC.org) with any questions/concerns.
Parliamentary Procedures Video | Delegate Packet Update COMING SOON!
Delegates are responsible for electing the best possible state officers for the Executive Board of SNA-SC. Delegates are encouraged to seek the opinions of their constituents present at the meeting in helping to arrive at appropriate decisions. Delegates are also responsible for discussing and voting on proposed resolutions submitted by the states' school chapters and SNA-SC. Delegates will discuss and vote on any proposed changes to the SNA-SC's Bylaws that are recommended by the Executive Board.
DELEGATES' CREDENTIALING DEADLINES
The deadline to enroll and/or update your NSNA Membership to be counted towards delegate numbers for your school is
January 15th, 2023 at 11:59pm.
NSNA Resolution Guidelines | NSNA Resolutions Presentation
We like to encourage everyone to consider writing a resolution. Resolutions are written statements that are the basis for policies and actions of the NSNA. This is another great opportunity to get involved at the state level and potentially the national level. Please view the PowerPoint going into detail about how to write a resolution for the SNA-SC State Convention:
The primary author should submit to SNA-SC by January 20th, 2023 at 11:59pm with Subject Line "RESOLUTION SUBMISSION" and attach all necessary documents as outlined by NSNA. The Resolutions Committee will review and email you with any needed edits by January 27th, 2023 at 11:59pm. Please email the finalized Resolution by January 31st, 2023 at 11:59pm.
You can find more information about resolutions from NSNA HERE! Please do not hesitate to reach out to SNA-SC's President, Disney Cuddington (President@SNA-SC.org) with questions!
Showcase your local chapter and members' hard word this past year with recognition with one of SNA-SC's awards or scholarships. Deadline to apply has been extended to January 31st, 2023 at 11:59pm.
Announcements for Award Winners
Sunday, February 12th at 11:30am-12:00pm
If you have any questions or need any additional information, please contact Disney Cuddington, SNA-SC President at President@sna-sc.org.
SNA-SC is pleased to again offer NurseTim, Inc. Contact Hours to faculty across the state of South Carolina.
We will be holding two sessions that are two hours each. One will be the Friday, February 10th from 2:30pm-4:30pm and the second will be the Saturday, February 11th from 8:00am-10:00am. We will again be utilizing virtual platform for the NurseTim sessions, allowing you to attend from the comfort of your home or office.
Purchase your ticket today to reserve your seat!
Complete an application by February 9th, 2023 at 12:00pm.
If you have any questions or need any additional information, please contact Disney Cuddington, SNA-SC President at President@sna-sc.org.
Sponsorship Opportunities
For more details about becoming a supporter of the nursing students in South Carolina, please check out this link