| Nurse Recruitment Student Loan & Student Loan
Payback Application |
| All applicants must be either a full-time student
on the basis of 10 hours per semester or a part-time basis of at
least 6 hours per semester. |
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Click HERE for the application to Print |
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| STUDENT LOAN: |
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| 1. Nursing Students |
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Acceptance into a state approved school of
registered nursing.
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Completion of the first semester, Junior year in a
Bachelor’s program.
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Cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or above on a
scale of 4.0.
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Faculty
Letter of Support to include:
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Performance Indicators r/t Professional Development,
Leadership, Evidenced-based Practice and/or Community
Service.
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Confirmation of no disciplinary actions.
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Upon
graduation, required to work full-time at UAMS
Medical Center as a registered nurse
for a period of six (6) months for each semester of
assistance (minimum one year obligation required) or
repay in full the total amount.
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| 2. Licensed Nurses |
- One (1) year full-time UAMS Medical Center
service required.
- Current unencumbered Arkansas nursing license.
- Acceptance into a state approved Bachelor's or
Graduate (if required for position) program in nursing or health
related field (justification statement to validate how degree will
benefit position required). *excluded if receiving 90% UA tuition discount
- Copy of last performance evaluation and goals
(portfolio on request)
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Manager Letter of Support to include:
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Performance Indicators,
r/t Professional Development, Leadership, Evidence-based Practice
and/or Community Service.
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Confirmation of no disciplinary actions.
- Required to work full-time at the UAMS Medical
Center as a registered nurse for a period of six (6)
months for each semester of assistance (minimum one year obligation
required) or repay the total amount.
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| STUDENT LOAN PAYBACK: |
| Licensed nurses required to complete additional
Student Loan
Payback Form in addition to below: |
| 1. Licensed Nurses |
- One (1) year full-time UAMS Medical Center
service required.
- Current unencumbered Arkansas nursing license.
- Graduate of a state approved Bachelor's or
Graduate (if required for position) program in nursing or health
related field (justification statement to validate how degree will
benefit position required).
- Copy of last performance evaluation and goals
(portfolio on request)
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Manager Letter of Support to include:
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Performance
Indicators, r/t Professional Development, Leadership, Evidence-based
Practice and/or Community Service.
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Confirmation of no disciplinary
actions.
- Required to work full-time at the UAMS Medical
Center as a registered nurse for a period of six (6)
months for each semester of assistance (minimum one year obligation
required) or repay the total amount.
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The UAMS Medical
Center Nurse Recruitment Student Loan & Student Loan Payback
Programs have been designed to award assistance, up to
$1,250 per semester of full-time study and renewable for a
maximum total of $5,000, to a limited number of applicants.
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| APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: |
| 1. Application/Financial Request Deadlines: |
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- December 1 - Spring Semester
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| 2. Applicants Must Also Submit: |
- Cumulative GPA - official grade report or
transcript
- Official School Enrollment - registration receipt or confirmation letter.
- Completed and signed application with required
documentation to address below by
application deadline:
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Nurse Recruitment Office
4301 W. Markham St. #526
Little Rock, AR 72205
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(501)686-5691
(501)686-5698 Fax
www.uams.edu/don
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Finalists will be contacted to schedule an interview
after applicable deadline.
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| Recipients who are not selected may reapply. |
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Work for the Best!
Be the Best!
For more information contact:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department of Nursing
Nurse Recruitment
4301 West Markham, #526
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Phone: (501) 686-5691
Fax: (501) 686-5698
NurseRecruitment@uams.edu