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Independence Blue Cross Foundation celebrates summer nurse interns

Monday, 12 August 2019 by IBC Foundation Team
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) hosted a recognition event on August 2 to conclude its 15th annual nursing internship program. This year, 25 undergraduate nursing students from eight schools across the region participated in the internship. They spent 10 weeks this summer working at Independence Blue Cross or at a community health center supported by the Foundation’s Blue Safety Net grant program....
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  • Published in News, Nursing Education

How My Independence Blue Cross Foundation Nursing Internship Prepared Me for My Pediatric Rotation Abroad

Monday, 12 August 2019 by Adanna Chukwu
Adanna in Italy during her pediatric rotation abroad
Adanna Chukwu in Italy during her pediatric rotation abroad In 2019, as a junior nursing student at La Salle University, I was given the opportunity to participate in a pediatric rotation abroad. I was excited to use my clinical skills and practice the cultural competency skills I learned during my previous summer as an Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) nurse intern at Chespenn Health Services....
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  • Published in Nursing Education

Foundation hosts award-winning filmmaker to discuss diversity in nursing

Friday, 02 August 2019 by IBC Foundation Team
Foundation president Lorina Marshall-Blake (right) with filmmaker Carolyn Jones
Foundation president Lorina Marshall-Blake (right) with filmmaker Carolyn Jones The Independence Blue Cross Foundation funded four seminars hosted by the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. The support was part of the Foundation’s commitment to a culturally competent and diverse nursing workforce....
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The Independence Blue Cross Foundation welcomes its summer nurse interns

Friday, 07 June 2019 by IBC Foundation Team
A group photo of the 2019 nursing interns
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) welcomed its summer nursing internship class on June 3. Through the program, 25 undergraduate nursing students from eight nursing schools across the region will participate in a 10-week internship learning the unique roles nurses play at Independence Blue Cross or at a community health center supported by the Foundation’s Blue Safety Net grant program....
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  • Published in News, Nursing Education

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