Attention all nephrology nurses!
The NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon is calling for nurse-led interdisciplinary teams to ideate, create solutions, and pitch ideas addressing workplace and well-being challenges. This initiative is a fantastic chance to receive up to $150,000 in grant funding to bring your ideas to life!
Key Details:
- Event: NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon
- Application Deadline: August 9, 2024
- Pitch Session: October 15, 2024
- Funding: Up to $150,000 for top entries
- Eligibility: Open globally to non-profit/501c3 designation health systems, or those with a fiscal partner
Why Participate?
This is a unique opportunity for nephrology nurses to lead interdisciplinary teams, collaborating across professions and departments, to develop solutions that create systemic and sustainable changes. The focus is on strengthening the nursing workforce and improving work environments, which is crucial for delivering equitable healthcare and maintaining healthy workplaces.
Who Can Apply?
- Nurse-led teams from non-profit health systems or those with a fiscal sponsor
- Teams must include at least one member of executive leadership as an advisor or sponsor
- Projects must start implementation by January 2025 and complete by December 31, 2025
How to Apply:
Visit the NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon website to submit your application. The application process is straightforward, and you can save your progress if you need more time. Make sure to complete your application by August 9, 2024.
Additional Support:
Participants will receive coaching and mentoring throughout the process, with several pitch preparation sessions available. Don't worry if you need help with your pitch; numerous resources and support systems are in place to assist you.
Note:
We are not formally associated with this grant or the organization offering it, but we believe this opportunity could be immensely beneficial for our nephrology nurses engaged in frontline research and innovation.
Don't miss out on this chance to contribute to the future of healthcare. Apply now and let your innovative ideas make a difference!
For more details and to apply, visit the NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon website.
Best of luck to all applicants!