Foundation for Neonatal Research and Education Scholarship
Foundation for Neonatal Research and Education
To support students and professionals pursue a higher education. Qualifications: Applicants must be officially admitted to a college or school of higher education for one of the following: (a) bachelor of science in nursing (current RN), (b) master in science in nursing for advance practice in neonatal nursing, (c) doctoral degree in nursing, (d) master's or post-master degree in nursing administration or business management; must be a professionally active neonatal nurse as evidenced by: actively engaged in a service, research, or educational role that contributes directly to the health care of neonates or to the neonatal nursing profession (includes all professional neonatal nursing roles and neonatal nursing students); an active member of a professional association dedicated to enhancing neonatal nursing and the care of neonates whose mission is consistent with the mission of the foundation for neonatal research and education (FNRE); must be a member longer than one year prior to submitting application; demonstration of ongoing professional education in neonatal nursing as demonstrated by at least 10 contact hours in neonatal content in the past 24 months; or neonatal nurses enrolled in a degree nursing program (advanced or RN to BSN) during the same time period; must not have received a FNRE scholarship or grant in the past five (5) years; if awarded both a FNRE scholarship and grant concurrently, then only one can be kept; members of the FNRE board and the FNRE scholarship review committee are ineligible to apply during their term. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; resume or curriculum vitae; enrollment or verification letter; statement addressing how will contribute to advanced practice; 3 evaluations; transcripts. Focus: Nursing, Neonatal.