/nursingnews/ News for College of Nursing at USF Health Thu, 24 Aug 2023 18:47:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 /nursingnews/skanska-transforms-parking-space-for-the-mo-bull-nurse-medical-clinic-at-usf-college-of-nursing/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 18:47:57 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22605 TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 23, 2023) – When the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic rolled onto the USF Tampa campus in March, Skanska committed to aiding in the construction of a nightly home for the unit. The Gulf Coast’s first completely nurse-managed Mo-Bull clinic required more than just typical lined pavement.    Skanska fully funded and commissioned […]]]> /nursingnews/the-able-trust-teams-up-with-usf-health-college-of-nursing-to-foster-inclusion-and-empower-students-with-disabilities/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 17:39:11 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22597 TAMPA, Fla. (July 18, 2023) – Last week students from The Able Trust’s High School High Tech (HSHT) program participated in a first-of-its-kind Nursing Summer Scholarship program at the University of South Florida Health College of Nursing. During this two-day immersive experience, students took part in a wide range of activities including interactive workshops, simulations, […]]]> /nursingnews/pepin-family-foundation-partners-with-usf-college-of-nursing-to-establish-a-summer-pathway-to-nursing-program/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 15:01:52 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22592 TAMPA, Fla. (July 12, 2023) – Last month, 24 students from high schools in Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Pasco counties gathered clad in hunter-green scrubs to form the inaugural Pepin Family Foundation USF Nursing Summer Pathway Program cohort.  This four-day immersive nursing experience for rising juniors and seniors provided a unique opportunity to experience life as […]]]> /nursingnews/national-resource-center-for-health-and-safety-in-child-care-and-early-education-moves-to-its-new-home-at-the-university-of-south-florida-college-of-nursing/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:56:19 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22585 The National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education has a new home at the USF Health College of Nursing. “We are thrilled to be the new home to the NRC which provides immense expertise, resources, and protection to small children throughout our nation,” said USF Health Senior Associate Vice […]]]> /nursingnews/from-candy-striper-to-award-winning-nurse-scientist-patricia-quigley-returns-to-usf-to-inspire-the-next-generation/ Tue, 23 May 2023 16:50:47 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22574 Patricia Quigley always dreamed of being a nurse. She learned early on that caring for others was her passion, from her humble beginning as a candy striper, housekeeper, and home health aide. In 1973, Patricia took action and enrolled in the USF College of Nursing’s charter class. The rest is history! Today, Patricia Quigley, PhD, […]]]> /nursingnews/usf-advanced-pain-management-fellowship-is-making-a-difference-in-rural-america-by-tackling-the-opioid-epidemic/ Wed, 17 May 2023 19:12:26 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22566 The USF Health College of Nursing is determined to help mitigate the opioid epidemic in rural areas through an educational fellowship. The Advanced Pain Management Fellowship provides experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologists (CRNAs) from across the nation with a one-year program focused on non-opioid alternatives for pain. Fellowship training includes advanced procedures and techniques that […]]]> /nursingnews/usf-health-college-of-nursing-partners-with-the-beck-group-for-expansion-building-project/ Thu, 11 May 2023 21:40:43 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22565 TAMPA, Fla. (May 8, 2023)– The architecture and construction firm, The Beck Group, is leading efforts on the USF College of Nursing’s building expansion project set to open in January 2025. The project encompasses a complete re-envisioning of how nursing education is delivered as the college increases enrollment to address the nursing shortage. Through the […]]]> /nursingnews/future-nurses-from-palm-harbor-middle-school-visit-usf-college-of-nursing/ Fri, 05 May 2023 16:30:54 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22554 19 Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Club members from Palm Harbor Middle School gathered at the USF College of Nursing to learn about the many educational pathways and opportunities in nursing. These ambitious middle school students met with faculty members, Florida Center for Nursing leadership, the admissions team, and current Bull nursing students to […]]]> /nursingnews/usf-college-of-nursings-msn-and-dnp-programs-soar-to-an-unprecedented-number-one-ranking-among-florida-public-institutions/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:27:35 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22547 U.S. News & World Report rankings place USF among the nation’s leading Master of Science in Nursing at #31 and the Doctor of Nursing Practice at #33.  “Gaining a momentous 34 spot increase for our DNP ranking and 11 spots for our MSN ranking demonstrate our relentless commitment to excellence and innovation,” said Usha Menon, […]]]> /nursingnews/pam-health-expands-partnership-with-usf-health-college-of-nursing-at-the-sarasota-manatee-campus-through-a-new-scholarship-program/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 17:54:19 +0000 /nursingnews/?p=22537 SARASOTA, Fla. (April 12, 2023) – Accelerated second-degree students at the University of South Florida College of Nursing Sarasota-Manatee campus have the opportunity to have tuition and fees paid thanks to a new partnership with PAM Health, which operates long-term acute care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and home health services in Sarasota […]]]>