School of Nursing Health Studies | Georgetown University

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Web Name: School of Nursing Health Studies | Georgetown University

WebSite: http://nhs.georgetown.edu

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Founded in 1903, theSchool of Nursing Health Studieshouses dynamic degree programs in the health sciences andaims to promote health equity and improve population health locally, nationally, and globally.Guided by itsMission, Vision, and Values, the school offers academic programs at thebachelor s, master s, and doctorallevels. Our faculty comprisesseasoned practitioners, researchers, scholars, and teachers. Our graduates are leaders and work in academe, the government and the military, and health systems and community-based organizations, to name a few areas.Learn more about our bachelor s, master s,doctoral programs, and online health prerequisite courses!Since its founding in 1903 as the Georgetown University Hospital Training School for Nurses (with a first lecture on the ethics of nursing ), the school has been committed to situating its work in health care within the broader Catholic, Jesuit mission of the university. Today, the School of Nursing Health Studies, which houses academic programs inthe health sciences, continues that tradition, framingits activities with a Mission, Vision, and Values Statement.Students, faculty, and staff at the School of Nursing Health Studies create an active learning environment through energizing research endeavors, dynamic educational experiences, and community-based partnerships. This approach includes grant-funded efforts,faculty and student scholarly publications, an intentional focus on the development of undergraduate and graduate student scholarly activities, and enriching collaborations with colleagues in local, national, and global communities.The School of Nursing Health Studies is located in St. Mary s Hall on Georgetown University s campus. The address is 3700 Reservoir Road, NW.Graduates of the School of Nursing Health Studies, like the nursing Class of 1969pictured above at the 50th Reunion, form a lifelong connection with the school and the university.NHS Department Chairs Offer Perspectives on Health Disparities and Racial JusticeJuly 2nd, 2020Dr. Christopher King, chair of the Department of Health Systems Administration, and Dr. Edilma Yearwood, chair of the Department of Professional Nursing Practice, were featured speakers for yesterday s event, “The Growing Crisis of Health Disparities in American Society,” hosted by Georgetown s Office of the Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion of IDEAA. Vice President Rosemary Kilkenny offered remarks.Georgetown Alumna Serves as New MedStar Montgomery CNOJune 29th, 2020In March, Dr. Claire Piccirillo (G’00), who earned her master’s degree at Georgetown, became the new chief nursing officer of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. “Just as I was getting to know the team, mostly through emergency preparedness, COVID struck,” she said. “What I have seen here in my short few months is nothing short of heroic.”Family Nurse Practitioner Alumnus Celebrates Third Anniversary of Texas Clinic He FoundedJune 23rd, 2020Since Michael Menchaca (G’15) graduated from Georgetown’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program five years ago, he founded Menchaca Family Clinic in Harlingen, Texas. In mid-July, the clinic will mark its third anniversary.Alumna Serves with AmeriCorps in Arizona, Named Primary Care Physician ScholarJune 18th, 2020International health alumna Aileen Lee (NHS’16), who is serving with AmeriCorps VISTA in Arizona, has been awarded a Primary Care Physician Scholarship to attend the University of Arizona College of Medicine at Tucson. After medical school, in exchange for the full-tuition scholarship, Lee has committed to practicing primary care medicine in a rural or underserved area of Arizona.

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