MayDay Fund Scholar Award
Healthcare Industry
Organizations Involved
Occupations Involved
Workforce Development Focus
Workforce Issues Addressed
Nonprofit
The National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence (NHCGNE)
Nurses
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Training individuals to work in a healthcare profession; Providing a benefit or incentive that encourages individuals to pursue a healthcare profession
Description
The goal of The National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence (NHCGNE) MAYDAY Scholar Award Program is to increase academic gerontological nursing capacity in the United States by increasing the number of well-prepared gerontological nursing faculty with interest in alleviating the incidence, degree and consequence of human physical pain. MAYDAY Scholars, in collaboration with a senior mentor, will implement a tailored professional development plan which supports development of new competencies and enhanced effectiveness as an academic leader in geriatric pain and research. The program is committed to advancing qualified applicants from underrepresented minority groups to improve the nation’s ability to provide culturally inclusive care to its increasingly diverse aging population. This program is designed to support 2 years of of a research project for nurses committed to careers in academic gerontological nursing with an emphasis on pain research.
For more information: https://www.nhcgne.org/jobs-board/leadership-development
Contact: [email protected], ATTN: Mayday Award
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