rural nurse organization

RNO ARTS Chapter

The Rural Nurse Organization – Appalachian Regional Tri-State (ARTS) Chapter welcomes any RNO member living in the Appalachian states to become a chapter member. The RNO-ARTS Chapter supports health care delivery by all nursing and allied health providers, to individuals living within rural areas of the Appalachian mountains. The chapter provides twice a year education sessions on topics specific to Appalachian rural communities and populations. Joining under this membership category provides membership to ARTS and the international RNO organization. ARTS welcomes healthcare providers, healthcare educators, and healthcare students and retirees to join the chapter.

Benefits:

• Chapter plus Individual Membership
• Registration and participation in all ARTS educational programs
• Access to The Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care - the RNO's peer-reviewed, research journal
• No charge for manuscript submission to the journal
• Regularly published e-newsletters: Rural Nurse Connection
• Resources for scholarships, research, and project grants
• Links to rural resources
• Eligible to vote in annual elections

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL TRI-STATE CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP with RNO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP: $80 ANNUALLY

Join the ARTS chapter

Current RNO-ARTS Chapter board members represent the Highlands and Foothills of Western North Carolina, Northeast Tennessee, and West Virginia. Board members are:

Flo Weierbach – President

Jean Bernard – Vice-President

Rebecca Turpin – Treasurer

Claire Cline – Secretary

Teresa Darnall – Chapter Contact

Robyn Seamon – Member at large

Evelyn Brewer – Member at large

For more information, please email Claire Cline at rnoarts@gmail.com