Shaini Moonjeli, winner of the A.J.N. SCHOLARSHIP, began her career as a staff nurse in 1994 in a rural hospital in India. Currently she is working as an Advanced Nurse Clinician in the Coronary Care Unit at Emory University Hospital and studying in the RN-MSN program at Emory Hodgson School of Nursing. Shaini sees her future role as an educator of ancillary healthcare staff and fellow professionals as well as acting as a clinical consultant and nursing researcher. Her ultimate goal is to serve the community, specifically in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions, especially among those disenfranchised and underserved. Her previous experience, both in India and in the United States have strengthened her resolve to accomplish her goals.
NEF’s only purpose is to provide nursing scholarship assistance to make graduate level nursing education possible. NEF is the largest, single, private, professionally endorsed source of funds for advanced nursing study with over one hundred years of service to and for professional nursing.
NEF’s Board of Directors is comprised of leaders from nursing, education, technology, and business communities. Members donate their time and talent to the advancement of the nursing profession. NEF operates with exceptionally low overhead. NEF employs only one individual who serves in several capacities. NEF is a non-profit organization with 501(c) status; thus, your contributions are fully tax-deductible.
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