Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar

The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence has named Nancy McCabe, a doctoral student during Emorys Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, one of 142 Jonas Nurse Leader Scholars nationwide to yield monetary await for research, a University announced last week.The Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholar Program aims to increase a number of doctorally prepared faculty accessible to teach in nursing schools nationwide as well as provides monetary good as well as programs in care development to scholars, according to a Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence website. The module is supported by a Jonas Family Fund during a Jewish Communal Fund.According to a Mar 29 Woodruff Health Sciences Center press release, a Jonas Center will yield more than $2 million to a 142 recipients of a award. The Centers website notes which it will yield selected nursing students in doctoral programs with $10,000 total in two installments: $5,000 for a 2012-2013 educational year as well as $5,000 for 2013-2014.Im really excited as well as really thankful, McCabe said. Its a pretty exciting award.According to a Centers website, a recently awarded scholars will attend a Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence/American Association of Colleges of Nursing care development conference in Washington, D.C. in fall 2013.We have been intensely proud of [McCabe], as well as we know a Jonas Nurse Leader Scholar module will yield her with valuable resources to launch a successful career in educational nursing, Nursing School Dean Linda McCauley pronounced in a Woodruff Health Sciences press release.The Centers website states which one scholar is chosen from each state. Doctorate nursing programs may submit applications as well as yield evidence of a $10,000 funding match as well as $2,500 in await for a Scholar to attend a conference in Washington, D.C.In selecting scholars, a Center looks for evidence commitment to care development, mentoring as well as research, among others.McCabe pronounced which through a program, she will be able to encounter with alternative Jonas Scholars from across a United States during a next few years to discuss investigate as well as ongoing issues such as a stream nursing shortage in a United States. McCabe, who received a bachelors degree in nursing from Duke University in 2007, explained which her investigate focuses on congenital heart disease in a young adult population as well as noted which nonetheless there will likely not be many scholars with a same topic, there will probably be students focusing on similar subjects. She pronounced she believes meeting alternative scholars will good her research.I think its really important which we have more nursing researchers in a country, as well as thats what this grant is doing, she said.The Jonas Center establishes grants as well as several programs to advance professional nursing, according to a Centers website, with a idealisation goal of improving nurse recruitment as well as retention while also increasing diversity among nurses as well as improve nursing practice settings. Contact Jordan Friedman. Powered By iWebRSS.co.cc

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