UT Medical Group, Inc. has launched a scholarship program for students in the neonatal nurse practitioner program at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Nursing.

The program offers full tuition for selected candidates who agree to work as a neonatal nurse practitioner at UT Medical Group for at least three years after certification. Tuition is provided for the master of science in maternal nursing with a specialty in neonatal nursing, and in certain cases, the doctor of nursing practice in neonatal nursing.

Candidates must:

• Be admitted to the UTHSC neonatal nurse practitioner program.
• Be a professionally active neonatal registered nurse.
• Qualify for in-state tuition.
• Have a solid academic background.
• Demonstrate qualities of leadership, communication, and patient care.

All completed applications must be received by May 1 of the year of application. Scholarship award notifications are mailed by June 1. Recipients must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher to retain the scholarship.

Scholarship applications are available online at www.utmedicalgroup.com. For more information on the scholarship program, contact the UT Medical Group Department of Human Resources at 901-722-9010, extension 237. Applications for the UTHSC College of Nursing neonatal nurse practitioner program can be found at www.utmem.edu/nursing.

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