Melissa posted on September 29, 2025 08:04

This is an extraordinary opportunity for individuals who are passionate about CVAA’s mission and are interested in leadership, affecting change, and furthering the association.
All CVAA members are invited to apply for the positions available below. Board of Directors positions each carry a two (2) year term, unless otherwise listed. The available positions for 2026-2027 are:
- 1 President-Elect (2026), then President (2027-2028), then Past President (2029)
- 2 Directors (2026-2027)
Expectations for all Directors and President are in the Governance Manual here.
Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:
- Understand and demonstrate a commitment to CVAA, our mission and our programs
- Keep up to date with issues and trends that affect the organization
- Prepare for meetings by reading agendas, minutes, reports and other documentation required to actively participate in them
- Contribute skills and knowledge by participating actively in meetings and committee work
- Work collaboratively as a team
- Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a passion for improving the practice of vascular access/infusion therapy
See the full role description here
Some key points and expectations for Directors for the 2026-2027 term:
- are CVAA(c) certified or obtain the certification within first year of their term
- participate in monthly Board meetings by videoconference
- participate in other meetings and activities called for various issues, as required
- attend the 2027 CVAA national conference, April 6-9, 2027 in Calgary, AB (expenses paid by CVAA)
- attend a weekend meeting in January 2026 - likely January 16-18, 2026, Toronto, ON (expenses paid by CVAA)
Service on the CVAA Board of Directors is without remuneration, except for administrative support, travel, and accommodation costs in relation to duties. CVAA conference attendance is covered.
Applications are due by October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm ET and must be submitted through the CVAA website below. Voting by electronic vote will be open to all members during the month of November 2025.
We hope you will consider submitting your application to be a part of the CVAA National Board of Directors!
Please contact cvaa@cvaa.info with any questions.
Apply here