District Representatives are appointed/elected by each district by its members prior to the annual meeting in the election year (Article IX) to support the Board of Directors.
VSSNA District Representative Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Serve as liaison between the Board of Directors and district members;
- Attend each Board of Directors' meeting, or be responsible for an alternate to attend; (Board meetings: up to 5 times during the school year -- Zoom and/or In Person)
- Follow protocol as outlined in the job description
VSSNA Districts are aligned with those already grouped by Local Health Offices and assigned to School Nurse Liaisons -- this allows each district the ability to organically choose a representative.
Unsure what district your school is part of? Take a look at this list to find your district.
Directory of District Representatives
District 1 Representative: Vacant
District 2 Representative: Kerry Farrell, MPH, BSN, RN
kfarrell@vssna.org
District 3 Representative: Haysal Jones, BSN, RN, NCSN
hjones@vssna.org
District 4 Representative: Amy Ridlon, MPH, BSN, RN
aridlon@vssna.org
District 5 Representative: Vacant
District 6 Representative: Mary Ann Runge, BSN, RN
mrunge@vssna.org
District 7 Representative: Vacant
District 8 Representatives: Jane Glick, BSN, RN and Katie Burke, BSN, RN
jglick@vssna.org -- kburke@vssna.org
District 9 Representatives: Chantelle Safford, ASN, RN, CPN
csafford@vssna.org
District 10 Representative: Elsa Ingpen, DNP, FNP
eingpen@vssna.org
District 11 Representative: Vacant
District 12 Representative: Charlotte Varney, MS, BSN, RN
cvarney@vssna.org