Tennessee Nurse Association Guidelines for Research Recruitment Notice

Distribution of research recruitment notices is a service TNA offers its members free of charge. There is a maximum of two studies per year per member.

Nurses who are not TNA members are eligible to submit nursing research recruitment notices for a fee of $250 per notification.

Guidelines for submission and acceptance of nursing research recruitment notices:

• Nurses submitting the recruitment notices must be the principal or one of the principal investigators on the research study.
• Nursing research proposals and recruitment notices must already have received institutional IRB approval prior to submission. Written evidence of IRB approval must accompany all study recruitment notices.
• Recruitment notices should be submitted by email to Kathryn Denton and shall include phone and email contact information for the nurse submitter.
• The website notice placement will be posted for no more than 12 weeks
• eNews placement will be once a month for 3 months; consecutively where space is available.
• All recruitment notices placements are subject to TNA final approval

Approved research recruitment notices will be distributed via:

• TNA's ENews updates for members. Notices will go out once per month.
• Website listing this page of the website. 
• Post to TNA’s Facebook page 

All content for website, emails, and Facebook posts must be submitted in full. TNA does not create content.

Send IRB approval and recruitment notices/information to: Kathryn Denton.