A textbook co-edited by Linfield University-Good Samaritan School of Nursing Dean Paul Smith and former Associate Dean Melissa Robinson has won first place in the Environmental Health category in the American Journal of Nursing’s Book of the Year awards, the most prestigious in the field. … [Read more...] about Textbook written by School of Nursing faculty wins first place in AJN’s Book of the Year awards
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Linfield’s first Master’s Entry into Professional Nursing (MEPN) cohort begins classes
Jan. 9, 2023 — Linfield University-Good Samaritan School of Nursing’s new Master’s Entry into Professional Nursing (MEPN) program began classes on the Portland campus today. It is the first program of its kind in Oregon. The 15-month accelerated program is for students who already have their bachelor’s degree in another field, and is tailored for career pathways in health care … [Read more...] about Linfield’s first Master’s Entry into Professional Nursing (MEPN) cohort begins classes
SON students overcome tremendous obstacles, receive prestigious federal scholarships
Four Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing students have won prestigious Nurse Corps Scholarships, which pay for tuition and fees in full as well as living expenses. The program is designed to bring high levels of care to underserved communities, and students commit to working at a Critical Shortage Facility (CSF) for two years after graduation. … [Read more...] about SON students overcome tremendous obstacles, receive prestigious federal scholarships
Paul Smith announced as dean of Linfield nursing school
After serving as dean of the Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing in an interim role since June 6, Paul Smith has been named the permanent dean of the school effective immediately. Smith, a professor of nursing, has been a nurse educator at Linfield since 2007, beginning as a clinical adjunct professor. He continued as an adjunct until 2014, when he was hired as an … [Read more...] about Paul Smith announced as dean of Linfield nursing school
Pinning ceremony honors new graduates Aug. 19
The Linfield University-Good Samaritan School of Nursing honors its newest graduating class in its August 2022 Pinning Ceremony at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19. Tickets are required for the in-person event at the Parkrose High School Theatre. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on the Linfield University YouTube channel. The ceremony honors 86 graduates earning their Bachelor … [Read more...] about Pinning ceremony honors new graduates Aug. 19





