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  • Nursing Education Scholarships

    Need MONEY for school, a class, or a conference?
    Apply for up to $500 in Nursing Education Funds!
     
    The Red River Valley Chapter of Oncology Nursing Society is offering funding for members -- RN, LPN, nursing students, associate (non-nursing) members -- to cover costs of a workshop, seminar, or general expenses related to education or school. You may apply by submitting the easy application below. The funds will be distributed on a first come – first served basis. Applicants are limited to one request per year. The following criteria will be used to determine appropriate allocation of funding:
     
    ·     Must be a current (and in good standing) member of RRV ONS (reminder full time students get free membership)
    ·     Dedicated to improving Oncology Nursing
    ·     Strive to enhance or advance professional knowledge
    ·     Further Oncology Nursing Education/Certification
     
    If you have any questions, please contact Pieper Bloomquist at pieperbloomquist@yahoo.comor text 701-610-8231
     
     
    APPLICATION
     
    Please complete the following informationin an email to pieperbloomquist@yahoo.com
     
    1.   Name:
    2.   Mailing Address:
    3.   Phone:
    4.   Email:
    5.     A brief statement describing what the funds will be used for and a breakdown of the expected costs.  
    6.     In email subject heading write “RRV ONS Education Funds”
    7.     Examples and additional information requirements:  If you are using the funds for a workshop, conference, or seminar – please include a copy of the registration form, and expected cost of transportation and lodging if applicable.  If you are a student enrolled in a current nursing program, and applying for funds for tuition or general expenses – please include the name of the nursing program.
     
    ·     If accepted you will agree to come to one of our general membership meetings to accept your awarded funds and explain what you hope to learn to enhance your oncology practice
    ·     RRVONS enjoys recognizing our funding recipients through writes-ups in our newsletter or on our chapter face book page. By accepting funds you agree to allow us to do so.