MSHA supports its student nurses with resources throughout the system.
Affiliate nursing student opportunities at Mountain States
Nurse Resource Center
- The Nurse Resource Center is a place for student nurses to seek assistance with learning to be the best professional nurse possible.
- Students can learn MSHA organizational structure as well as our philosophy of Patient-Centered Care and why it is such an integral part of our system. Call our office at (423) 431-6367 for more information.
Learning Resources Center- LRC
- The Learning Resources Center provides affiliate students with a large variety of books, library journals, evidence-based medicine reviews, online consumer health links, etc.
- There are three medical databases that are available for students to access either in the LRC or at home: EBSCOmed, Infotrac and PubMed.
- Students can take advantage of the helpful staff and convenient hours of the LRC. Call (423) 431-1691 for more information.
Classes through MSHA University
- All affiliate students can take advantage of the array of courses and programs available through MSHA University.
- MSHA University offers courses for all learning styles and settings, taught by experts in the content area.
- Some learning opportunities are a single course; others are part of a set of courses that build skills and knowledge in a particular area. Examples include CPR- American Heart Association, pediatric assessment, behavioral health, diabetes care, pharmacology updates, etc.
- Students interested need to call Organizational Development at (423) 431-5434 to enroll in a particular course.
Opportunities for affiliate Public and Allied Health students
Internships
- MSHA has a wide variety of opportunities available for student internships.
- Internships allow students to participate in hands-on learning experiences.
- MSHA welcomes students to participate as interns to gain experience from any area of interest.
- Any affiliate student wishing to complete an internship at Mountain States must call the Education Program Specialist in Organizational Development at (423) 431-1673 to set up the internship experience.
Awards and Recognitions