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Scholarship Program Now Open to Allied Health Students
Thursday, October 15, 2009
$15,000 in Scholarships Available to Nursing & Allied Health Students
Allied Health Students are now eligible to apply for the Nursing Scholarships. Launched in 2008, the scholarship program was previously open to only nursing students, but has now expanded to include those pursueing a career as allied health professionals as well.
“Due to the tremendous success of the 2009 CampusRN Scholarship Program, we are pleased to continue to the scholarship program in 2010. With the shortages of healthcare professionals in all areas of expertise, we felt it important to expand the program to include allied health students in addition to nursing students.” says CEO & Founder, Matt Casey.
The scholarship program is the most comprehensive of its kind for students pursuing a career in healthcare. Six $2500 scholarships will are awarded annually to need and deserving students from regions across the country.
Students can apply directly at: Allied Health Scholarship
The deadline for applications is April 1st
Read what the winners of the 2009 Nursing Scholarship have to say at:
http://www.campusrn.com/network/scholarship_winners
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Texas Health Dallas is Hiring - RN of Cardiology!
Monday, November 02, 2009
Come join the Critical Care Team at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, a Magnet facility in North Texas! Texas Health Dallas is currently in need of a Registered Nurse of Cardiology!
Texas Health Resources is the largest faith based hospital system in North Texas.
Our mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve.
If you share in this mission, we would like to hear from you.
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Texas Health Resources is Hiring
Friday, October 30, 2009
The Power of One. The Strength of Many.
Texas Health Resources (THR) is the foundation for three great health care systems in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex Harris Methodist Hospitals, Presbyterian Healthcare System and Arlington Memorial Hospital. Our thirteen facilities in metropolitan and rural areas allow our employees to work and grow in a community thatąs right for them. Over the next 10 years THR plans to invest more than $1.5 billion into its current hospitals and future facilities. This level of strength demonstrates the ongoing commitment to improving the health of the people in the communities we serve as well as supporting a great environment for our employees.
As one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care systems in Texas, THR contributes to employee growth by offering outstanding benefits such as tuition reimbursement for employees and their dependents pursuing clinical degrees.
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Methodist Health System - Nurse Internship Program
Monday, October 26, 2009
Methodist Health System is currently accepting applications for the January 2010 Nurse Internship program.
Internships are available in the following areas; ICU, ED, Women’s’ Services, Telemetry, Med/Surge and Surgical Services.
Sixty-six percent of our externs stay with us for internships. The nursing internship program at Methodist Health System is growing quickly.
Through a relationship with the University of Texas at Arlington and the University of Texas at Tyler, Methodist became the first private hospital in Dallas to offer college credit for nursing internships. We have intern positions in the operating room as well as medical/surgical, critical care, postpartum, and neonatal intensive care areas. All internships are approved for three credit hours toward an undergraduate or master’s level degree.
For more information about nurse internships at Methodist Health System, call 214-947-6510 for internships at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and 214-947-6565 for internships at Methodist Charlton Medical Center.
Apply now!
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Nursing I.T. Award Deadline Dec. 2
Monday, October 26, 2009
The deadline for nominations for Health Data Management’s fifth annual Nursing Information Technology Innovation Award is Dec. 2.
The award recognizes innovation and excellence in using information technology in the field of nursing to directly improve the quality of care and patient safety while maximizing nursing resources.
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Seton’s Versant RN Residency and Open House
Friday, October 23, 2009
Join us at Seton’s Versant RN Residency Open House for Elite Graduate Nurses & Newly Licensed Nurses!
Seton Family of Hospitals
Austin, TX
Now accepting applications for our February 2010 RN Residency Cohort
You didn’t become a nurse so that you could stand on the sidelines-you took on this challenge because you have a lot to offer. With Seton’s Versant RN Residency, you can build your confidence and put your skills into practice! With the region’s only MagnetŽ recognized hospitals, you can be a part of one of the Top 100 healthcare systems in the nation. Join us at our RN Residency Open House and get your career rolling in the right direction. If you’re unable to attend but are interested in the cohort, please apply online.
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Texas Health Resources - Fall RN Invitational - October 24
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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UHV School of Nursing Receives National Accreditation
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The School of Nursing at the University of Houston-Victoria is now nationally accredited.
Both the graduate and undergraduate programs have received full accreditation for the next five years. The news came after the school’s first attempt at national accreditation.
The nursing program started in the fall of 2006. For current and future students, this seal of approval will be vital for their careers.
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Nursing I.T. Award Nominations Sought
Monday, October 19, 2009
The award will be presented to a team of nursing professionals at a health care organization (hospital, physician group practice or any other care-giving site). At least one of the primary coordinators of the I.T. project must be a nurse. The project must be ongoing.
To qualify for this award, a health care organization must submit an essay with detailed information on the nursing information technology project and the specific, measurable results of that project. The contribution of nurses to the innovative project must be clearly identified.
Judges, who will include nurses, will interview finalists by phone before determining the award recipient. The March 2010 issue of the magazine will include a story on the winning organization and runners-up.
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Baylor Medical Center at Waxahachie Receives $500,000 Donation From Local Family
Monday, October 19, 2009
DALLAS, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/—Baylor Medical Center at Waxahachie
recently received a $500,000 donation from a local Waxahachie family to
benefit the hospital’s Advancing Nursing Excellence program. The donation was
made possible through the generosity of Wanda Williams Chiles in memory of her
late husband W. Brown Chiles, Jr.
The Advancing Nursing Excellence Program is a multi-pronged approach to
building highly-educated nursing staff and respected nursing leadership at
Baylor. This contribution will be used to award scholarships to Baylor
Waxahachie nurses and non-nursing employees who wish to pursue higher
education in the field of nursing.
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