Nursing Scholarship
The Nursing Scholarship at Boone Health is a financial award in the amount of $5,000 provided by the Boone Hospital Foundation. The award is paid directly to the college/university in divided amounts for the remainder of the semesters of coursework for the scholarship recipient.
Scholarship Criteria:
- Current student in an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or bachelor’s degree nursing (BSN)
- Interest in part time employment at Boone Health
- Commitment to work at Boone Health as an RN
To complete the application process, submit all of the following electronically using the online application:
- Letter of interest (in essay format) in the Boone Health Nursing Scholarship (no longer than two single-spaced pages). Please address the following:
- Tell us about yourself! Why are you interested in the Nursing Scholarship at Boone Health?
- Tell us a little bit about your nursing program: what semester are you in and how many semesters left until you graduate?
- What skills, abilities, and personal characteristics qualify you over other applicants for the scholarship?
- Tell us about your future career and educational aspirations.
- Copy of current college transcript. This does not have to be an official transcript but must include all grades for each course and your cumulative GPA.
- Resume of no more than 2 pages in length.
- 2 letters of recommendation emailed directly from person providing recommendation to bhcnursingscholarship@boone.health
Your application will not be considered complete until the letters of recommendation are received. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
If selected as a Scholarship Recipient, you will be required to:
- Submit an application for employment at Boone Health, participate in the interview process and obtain employment
- Commit to working at Boone Health for 2 years upon graduation in RN position
- Provide evidence of good academic standing (GPA > 3.0) from your nursing program including an updated unofficial transcript upon request
- Provide information as requested to facilitate payment of scholarship funds directly to school. This will include:
- Providing contact information at your college/university (department name, address, phone number and email address) for where to send payment.
Scholarship is paid directly to the college/university in divided amounts for the remainder of semesters of coursework for the scholarship recipient.
Thank you to the Boone Hospital Foundation for providing this scholarship.
