MURRAY - Murray State University’s School of Nursing and Health Professions has received a significant grant for the development of a Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention Simulation Education Training
Dionte Berry News Editor dberry11@murraystate.edu The Board of Regents convened in Heritage Hall for its quarterly spring meeting on Friday, June 4. The topic of tuition for the 21-22 academic year continued from the Board’s April meeting. In addition they discussed and voted on a handful of other matters such…
New nursing simulation center coming to hospital
Posted By: Features Editor
January 20, 2021
Levi Brandenburg
lbrandenburg1@murraystate.edu
The Murray State School of Nursing has recently formed a consortium with Murray-Calloway County Hospital and the Purchase Area Health Education Center to build a nursing simulation center to help train and recruit nurses to meet the current need across the area.
Dina Byers, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Professions, worked with Dana Todd and Tonia Mailow to secure a grant from USDA Delta Health Services.
After submitting the grant application in August, they were made aware that they had been awarded $960,000 to put toward the simulation center.