D.C. BSN Nursing Scholarship ($34,000 in scholarship)

*** NURSING SCHOLARSHIP ***

Benefits:

- $34,000 total incentive while attending school. 

- $10,000 signing bonus PLUS;

- $1,000 a month (maximum 24 months)

The Nurse Candidate Program provides a monthly stipend for full-time students in accredited Bachelor of Science Nursing programs accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Students can enroll after their sophomore year and receive an initial grant of $10,000 (paid in two installments of $5000 each), plus $1000 a month for up to 24 months.

After graduation, participants join the Navy Nurse Corps as an Officer, with the opportunity to earn a competitive salary, regular promotions, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, low-cost travel opportunities, excellent retirement and educational benefits, further training, and rewarding clinical practice. Additional benefits include 30 days of paid vacation a year, use of military recreational facilities around the world, the opportunity to serve around the world in a variety of facilities and be a part of a supportive team of highly trained professionals.

BENEFITS:

- Receive comprehensive health coverage for the entire family

- Eligible for more financial assistance to get an advanced degree

- Competitive pay with scheduled raises

- Earn 30 days paid vacation a year

- Worldwide travel opportunities

- Unique work environment overseas, humanitarian ships, fleet, hospitals, clinics

To qualify for employment consideration in the Navy Nurse Corps, you must:

REQUIREMENTS:

-Be a U.S. citizen

-Be a student or graduate in good standing of a U.S. education program granting a bachelor of science degree and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

-Age 18 - 41

-Be in good physical condition and pass a full medical examination

-Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0

-Letter of Acceptance that must indicate the applicant has been accepted to or currently

attending a BSN program with no conditions.

NOTE: Online and on-campus BSN programs will be accepted and programs must be

accredited by CCNE or ACEN. **Associate Degree Nurses are eligible to use the NCP program for approved ACEN/CCNE RN to BSN online programs**

If you are interested in this scholarship or a career as a Nurse in the Navy, please give me a call.

Senior Chief Kenneth D. Terrell

phone: (703) 895-7310

email: Kenneth.d.terrell8.mil@us.navy.mil