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Nursing Education Tuition Reimbursement Program. All Hands Meeting July 27, 2012. Nursing Education Tuition Reimbursement Program . Collaboration with the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Assist LPNs who want to earn the Associates in Applied Science Nursing (AASN) Degree
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Nursing Education Tuition Reimbursement Program All Hands Meeting July 27, 2012
Nursing Education Tuition Reimbursement Program • Collaboration with the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) • Assist LPNs who want to earn the Associates in Applied Science Nursing (AASN) Degree • Assist RNs with Associates who want to earn the Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree • Saint Elizabeths Hospital will provide tuition reimbursement to eligible staff members: • up to $2,600 per fiscal year (BSN Program) • Up to $1,600 per fiscal year (AASN Program) • Must Sign Service Payback Agreement
Eligibility • All full time LPN and RN employees in the Nursing Department • Must have completed 6 months of continuous employment with Saint Elizabeths Hospital at the time of submitting the application • Must have received and maintain a rating of “Valued Performer” (3) or above for each competency of the Annual Performance Appraisal and not under a current corrective action. • Must get accepted to the UDC Associates or Bachelors degree programs in Nursing. • Must receive a minimum grade of “B” in a for credit course, and a “P” grade for pass/fail course to continue eligibility in program.
Fast Facts • Program starts NOW! (Fall 2012 Semester) • Tuition Reimbursement Program only applies to UDC • You can apply to UDC as a transfer student or apply for re-admittance if you previously attended • If you are currently attending UDC, tuition reimbursement will only apply to approved courses beginning Fall 2012 semester • Must continue to work your scheduled shift
How to Apply? • Talk to your Nurse Manager • Obtain a copy of the Nursing Education Tuition Reimbursement Program Policy & Application • Gather information needed to meet with UDC Admissions/Academic Advisors: • Official High School Transcripts or Official GED results • Official college transcripts (BSN applicants/transfers/re-admits) • Copy of License (LPNs & RNs) • Complete UDC Admissions Application on www.udc.edu • Attend UDC Orientation at Saint Elizabethson LPNs: Tuesday, July 31 from 9AM – 12 Noon or 3PM – 5PM TR 257 RNs: Tuesday, August 7 from 9AM – 12 Noon TR 252