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Educational Opportunities

 

As an employee of NMMC, you will be encouraged to advance in your career and to enhance your job performance. As incentive, NMMC has developed several educational and academic programs designed to help you grow professionally.

New Employee Orientation
A two-day program designed to familiarize new employee with NMMC’s mission, vision, operation objectives, philosophy and employee benefits.    

This program helps NMMC employees become familiar with NMMC department functions, purposes, values and philosophy. A variety of speakers and films are used in order to accomplish this goal. These activities are hosted by the Education Department and/or the Human Resources Department of the Community Hospitals.                                            

Departmental Orientation
In addition to the two-day new employee orientation program required of all NMMC employees, you will participate in a comprehensive departmental orientation program. These programs are designed to acquaint you with NMMC’s policies and procedures and to familiarize you with the facilities and equipment.

Continuing Education Programs
NMMC is committed to helping you meet your CEU requirements. Through affiliations, NMMC offers approved CEU programs to employees at all affiliated facilities. The programs are provided in a variety of topics appropriate for your area of expertise. Continuing education programs are also provided through subscription to the Health Sciences Television Network.

Academic Reimbursement
NMMC’s academic reimbursement program allows employees to advance their education. You may apply for academic reimbursement after one year of full-time employment. With the appropriate prior approval, you may be reimbursed for academic coursework.

Certification Reimbursement
NMMC’s certification reimbursement program allows employees to pursue certification in clinical specialties after one year of full-time employment with the appropriate prior approval. You may be reimbursed for the examination fee for initial certifications.

In-service Programs
As an employee of NMMC, you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of in-service programs to update your skills, study new techniques and learn about new technologies which can help you better serve your patients and customers.

Clinical Advancement Program
NMMC believes that all employees should have equal opportunity to develop to their fullest potential. NMMC advancement programs are designed to provide clinical staff with opportunities and incentives to advance in areas of clinical practice.

Scholarships
Click here to download a scholarship application and instructions in PDF.

Scholarships are available on an application basis for candidates that are not currently employed with NMMC. They are provided to a select number of qualified candidates for the purpose of recruiting highly qualified candidates in medical/clinical fields of employment at NMMC. Scholarships are awarded to associate degree and clinical certificate candidates during the freshman and sophomore years or to baccalaureate candidates during the junior and senior years.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants must be officially accepted into an accredited medical/clinical program of study and maintain good standing status with the institution.

  • Applicants must submit a transcript of past academic credits demonstrating a minimum of a 2.5 GPA. Students must maintain a 2.5 GPA on all academic courses with the exception of a 2.0 GPA on clinical nursing courses.

  • Applicants must submit all required documentation to be eligible for an interview with the scholarship committee.

  • Recipients of an NMMC scholarship must agree to apply for employment with NMMC congruent with application guidelines. If offered employment following graduation and achievement of clinical license to practice, the scholarship recipient commits to maintain employment in good standing for the same length of time as the duration of the scholarship.

For more information regarding eligibility criteria or to request a scholarship application, please contact Employment Services at (662) 377-3245.

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