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Nominations are invited for the Faculty Excellence Award, to recognize and honor an exceptional nurse educator from a NCHASCN member school. The educator chosen for the award will receive official recognition at the NCHASCN Spring, 2011
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AWARD CRITERIA 

The nominee:

  1. Inspires students and colleagues to pursue the knowledge and skills to practice nursing effectively.
  2. Maintains excellence in clinical nursing practice.
  3. Provides a creative and supportive learning environment for students.
  4. Demonstrates excellence in clinical teaching.
  5. Demonstrates excellence in classroom teaching.


GUIDELINES 
  1. To be eligible to receive the Faculty Excellence Award, the nurse must be working as an educator in a NCHASCN member school.
  2. Nominations may be submitted by anyone who recognizes excellence in nursing education.
  3. Narrative sections of the application should address the award criteria listed above.
  4. The application may be typed or printed. The application may be copied, and may be reproduced and completed with a computer word processing program.
  5. The narrative statements (Sections D, E, & F) should omit the nominee's name and place of employment, and references to the nominee's gender. This will assist the Awards Committee to maintain anonymity of the nominees and to base selection solely on the criteria.
  6. Applications must be compete and postmarked by the deadline to be considered.
  7. The educator being nominated should submit the completed application to the Chair of the Scholarship/Awards Committee: Dolores Alabrodzinski, MSN, RN, Roxborough School of Nursing, 5800 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128. Applications must be postmarked by 12 a.m. (midnight) September 29, 2011. The award winner will be notified prior to the Spring 2012 Annual Meeting/program.

APPLICATION 

The transcript and completed application must be postmarked by 12 a.m. (midnight), September 29, 2011, and mailed to the NCHASCN Scholarship Committee Chair:

Dolores Alabrodzinski
Schools of Nursing and Allied Health
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
5800 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128