Josh Gottheil Memorial Bone Marrow Transplant Career Development Awards

Award: Four $2,000 awards and plaques.

Purpose: To support a professional registered nurse for meritorious practice in BMT nursing by providing financial assistance to attend a continuing education program(s) that will further the nurses' professional goals, or to supplement tuition in a bachelors or masters program.

Selection Criteria:

  • Currently employed as a registered nurse working in bone marrow transplantation with a minimum of 75% time devoted to patient care, or in the position of nurse manager, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist with BMT patient population or a BMT coordinator.
  • Two or more years in BMT nursing practice prior to application due date.
  • An individual cannot receive this award more than one time.

Application deadline: 6/15 (Application will be available after January 1)

2011 Recipients:

Jennifer Eldred, RN, BSN, OCN®
Rhonda Evans, BSN, RN, OCN®
Chris Rimkus, RN, MSN, AOCN®
Tina Scherer, RN, MSN, OCN®