University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

GSRA Postion F09-30

Developing Cultural Competencies for Nurses; Beyond the Basics

Staff Name:  John W. Collins

Department:  Nursing

Campus Address:  WSW 2180

Email:  johcolli@umflint.edu

Phone:  810-424-5650

Project Description:  This research is aimed at teaching cultural competency to nursing educators at U.S. universities and teaching hospitals, as well as clinical care nurses in care facilities around the U. S.

Semesters Desired:  Fall 2009; Winter 2010

GSRA Position Description:  Exposure to federal grants, participation in all aspects of research including evaluation measures and tools, outcome and budget reporting, library research and literature reviews

Specific Day/Time Requirements:  Flexible days and times, 6-8 hours per week

Special Requirements:  Familiar with library research/lit reviews, interest in cultural competency and health care research

Graduate Students in These Programs May Apply:  Health Education (MS); Nursing (MSN/DNP); Public Administration (MPA)

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