ABOUT US
Goal
Promote academic progression, lifelong learning, & workplace transition among Arkansas nurses.
Co-Chairs
Debra Jeffs, PhD, RN-BC. [email protected]
Rebecca Burris, PhD, RN. [email protected]
Laura Hamilton, MNSc, RN [email protected]
Meetings
The Education Committee meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of February, April, September, and November at 10:00 am.
Our Work
Nurse Residency Programs
Academic Progression
Nursing as a Career
Increasing Diversity
GUIDE TO THE NURSING PROFESSION
The following resources were created to assist middle and high school students in making the decision to enter the nursing profession. Student, parents, and school counselors are invited to contact the Education Committee for more information about entering the nursing profession.
Nursing Education Guide for Prospective Nursing Students
AR Nursing Program Contact List 2021-22
Choosing A Professional Nursing Career in Arkansas
Educational Pathways of Nursing
NURSE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
Purpose
What should I look for in a residency?
Arkansas Nurse Residency Programs
Resources
ACADEMIC PROGRESSION
Purpose
Why should I pursue a higher level of education?
Education & Career options in Nursing
How can I advance my education in Arkansas?
A CAREER IN NURSING
Why nursing?
How do I become a nurse?
Nursing Programs in Arkansas
Resources