Research Awards
In support of nursing research and evidence-based practice,
two awards have been established for nursing staff of
Hartford Hospital and Hartford Healthcare Corporation
affiliates.*
Excellence in Nursing Research Award
The purpose of this award is to recognize nurse researchers
for their contribution to the advancement of nursing science
and professional practice through the conduct of research.
The award is presented each Fall during the
Annual Nursing
Research Conference to a deserving nurse whose completed
research is considered exemplary and who serves as a role
model for his/her nursing colleagues.
Excellence in Evidence-Based Practice Award
The purpose of this award is to recognize an individual or
group who has used research findings as a basis for practice
innovation or has provided leadership for evidence-based
practice in clinical settings. The award is presented each
fall during the Annual Nursing Research Conference.
In addition, an
Evidence-Based Practice Project Grant is available
to Hartford Hospital nursing employees to facilitate the
initiation of evidence-based practice projects. Monies (in
the amount up to $1,500.00) can be made available throughout
the year.
* Hartford Healthcare Corporation affiliates
include: Hartford Hospital, MidState Medical Center, the
Hospital of Central Connecticut, Jefferson House and VNA of
CT.
