National Nurses Week is May 6-12, an opportune time to revisit a few of the nursing students, faculty and programs making headlines at Davenport University.

 

Davenport student-athlete graduates with dream nursing job

When Lynsey Peters first considered attending Davenport University, it was the school’s outstanding Cheer and STUNT program she found attractive, but she quickly learned that the university’s nursing program was just as impressive. Peters graduated from Davenport on April 27 and is looking forward to starting her dream nursing job. Click here to learn how Davenport helped shape her as a student, athlete and health care professional.

 

Davenport nursing students bring care to prisons and shelters

Davenport senior nursing students recently completed their clinical rotations while serving some of West Michigan’s most vulnerable populations, including those in prison and those experiencing homelessness. Click here to read how these nursing students made a difference in the community.

 

Davenport joins consortium to address nursing shortage

Davenport recently joined West Michigan BSN Connect, an initiative that seeks to provide nurses to fill thousands of available nursing positions. The initiative is called West Michigan BSN Connect because it connects Grand Rapids Community College with three partner universities, including Davenport.  Click here to read how this partnership will help save students time and money.

 

Davenport’s nursing program: a pathway to excellence and support

Davenport’s nursing program is designed for students who want to make an impact in health care, and it stands out by fostering relationships, offering exceptional clinical experiences and preparing graduates for real-world success. Click here to learn about Davenport’s nursing program and how it helps its nursing students flourish.

 

Davenport prepares nurses for unique careers

Nursing is one of the fastest-growing fields in the country, and there are a variety of nursing specialties and career pathways available to new graduates. Click here to read about some lesser-known pathways nurses can take.

 

To learn more about Davenport’s nursing program, click here.