Resources for Nursing Students
Nursing Recruitment and Retention at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center recommends the following web sites for further information.
Financial Assistance | General Information
Financial Assistance for Nursing Students
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing Education Center
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Education/finaid.htm
American Association of Colleges of Nursing's educational, research, governmental advocacy, data collection, publications and other programs work to establish quality standards for bachelor's- and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and directors to implement those standards, influence the nursing profession to improve health care, and promote public support of baccalaureate and graduate education, research, and practice in nursing.
- The Student Guide: Financial Aid from the US Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/StudentGuide/
The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education.
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
http://www.aana.com/foundation/scholarship.asp
Founded in 1931, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists is the professional association representing more than 28,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists nationwide.
- Sigma Theta Tau International: Honor Society of Nursing
http://www.nursingsociety.org/career/scholarships_opps.html
Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing provides leadership and scholarship in practice, education and research to enhance the health of people.
- The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses Foundation
http://www.aorn.org/foundation/scholarshipstudent.htm
The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses Foundation is a charitable and educational foundation.
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General Information for Nursing Students
- The National Student Nurses' Association: Nursing – The Ultimate Adventure
http://www.nsna.org/career/career_ultimate.html
The National Student Nurses' Association is a membership organization representing students in ADN, Diploma, Baccalaureate, generic Masters and generic Doctoral programs preparing students for Registered Nurse licensure, as well as RNs in BSN completion programs.
- Nurses for Healthier Tomorrow
http://www.nursesource.org/index.html
Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow is a coalition of 37 nursing and health-care organizations working together to wage a communications campaign to attract people to the nursing profession.
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