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Resources (links)

Arizona State Board of Nursing     http://www.azbn.gov/

Applying for certification and licensure   http://www.azbn.gov/Applications.aspx

National League for Nursing  http://www.nln.org/

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission    http://www.nlnac.org/

Maricopa Community Colleges Healthcare Education HIPAA Assessment (not HIPPA)

RN to BSN Continuing Education Opportunities

ASU  http://nursing.asu.edu/programs/rn/rnbsn/index.htm

Grand Canyon  http://campus.gcu.edu/college_nursing.php

Penn State - Online  http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/BachelorinNursing.shtml

Scholarship Opportunities

Arizona Nurses Foundation Academic Scholarship Program.
Up to $15,000 in scholarships awarded each semester!
The Arizona Nurses Foundation provides scholarships to help support entry into professional nursing and for career mobility within nursing. Scholarships are based on the applicant's merit and financial need. Students may be enrolled part-time or full-time.
Scholarships are available for nursing students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment in nursing schools and are committed to nursing practice in Arizona.
  • $500 scholarships for ADN students
  • $1,000 scholarships for BSN and RN-BSN students
  • $2,500 scholarships for graduate students
Preference will be given to graduate students who are committed to working at least 50% in academia.
Applications forms and guidelines are available at www.aznurse.org; click on the Arizona Nurses Foundation Link.
Application Deadlines: Fall: March 1 Spring: October 15