Board of Directors Nomination Requests

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Call for Nominations

Minnesota Perinatal Organization (MPO) was founded in 1974 as a multidisciplinary association of individuals and organizations dedicated to improving perinatal health. We provide up-to-date information on perinatal care practices, services, and technological advancements and a great opportunity to network with professionals from the region. MPO co-founded the Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MNPQC) in conjunction with the Minnesota Department of Health in 2018.The Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MNPQC) is a network of organizations, medical providers, content experts, and community voices led by Minnesota Perinatal Organization (MPO) with support from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). We seek to improve perinatal and infant health outcomes with an emphasis on improving health equity for all birthing people.

Current Positions to fill include: Board Chair Elect, MNPQC Program Advisory Committee Vice Chair and Board Members at Large

Board Chair Elect (Board Chair Elect assumes Board Chair Position in second year of term and Past Board Chair Position in third year of term)

Board Chair Elect Job Description

Develop and support 5-year strategic goals
Create and maintain relationships with partner organizations and other community and industry leaders
Chair the board meetings (in the absence of the Board Chair)
Assist in recruiting board members and other individuals for projects/work to support the mission of organization (see board member responsibilities)
Performs other duties as detailed in the full job description

Prior to applying, please review the MNPQC website and be willing to comply with the duties of the Board of Directors and the Conflict of Interest Policy (website: About – Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative)

MNPQC Program Advisory Committee Vice Chair Position

MNPQC Program Advisory Committee Vice Chair Job Description

Support the MNPQC Chair by providing content expertise and oversight to the Initiative teams
Provide medical oversight for Quality Improvement Initiatives development, implementation, and execution as directed by the MNPQC Chair
Monitor QI Initiatives for compliance with project protocols with the MNPQC Program Advisory Committee
Review statewide initiatives balancing measure data, reports of local QI team experience, and emerging literature for potential safety concerns on an on-going basis
Performs other duties as detailed in the full job description

Board Members at Large

Board Member at Large Job Description

Oversee philosophy and review team performance in achieving the mission
Review the results achieved by the team as compared with the organization’s mission, annual and long-range goals
Performs other duties as detailed in the full job description
Nominations accepted year-round for Board Members at Large (Please click here to nominate yourself or an associate)