Dr. Lauren Moss Joins NursesMC Nashville as the Founding Director of Nursing!
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Lauren Moss, a seasoned nursing professional and educator, will be joining NursesMC Nashville as our Founding Director of Nursing. With over 14 years of diverse clinical experience and a passion for health education and community engagement, Dr. Moss is the perfect addition to our team. Her extensive background […]
In Case You Missed It: Belmont Interviews Dr. Andrea Poynter
TriStar Health Hosts Charter Approval Celebration
What an evening! One month after receiving charter approval for NursesMC Nashville, our lead clinical partner, HCA Healthcare TriStar Division (better known as TriStar Health) hosted a reception to thank our many organizational supporters for their assistance in securing charter approval. More than 70 leaders from healthcare, education, philanthropic and community organizations turned out to celebrate this […]
Partnering for Health with the Hispanic Family Foundation
We are thrilled to report on another successful outing with our partner the Hispanic Family Foundation (HFF). We took part in their annual Live Out Love health fair this month at the always-enjoyable Plaza Mariachi. Hundreds of participants gathered for food, fun, free health-related services and to learn more about what NursesMC Nashville will offer Nashville […]
NursesMC Nashville aims to be just what the doctor ordered for Tennessee’s nursing shortage
NursesMC Nashville Charter Approved!
On October 17, the TN Public Charter School Commission approved NursesMC Nashville’s application to open a public nursing high school! We are so thankful to our partnering organizations and the hundreds of individual Davidson County residents who showed their support for a bringing a nursing high school to Nashville. This press release has the details. […]
Supporters of Nurses Middle College make the case to establish a public charter school focused on preparing students for a nursing career
Strong Case Made at Public Hearing
NursesMC has passed a key milestone in its journey to open a free, public, nursing high school in Nashville! NursesMC Nashville leaders and supporters testified on Monday before the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, which will decide whether to authorize the school in October. Powerful testimony from current nursing students at Belmont University underscored the […]
NursesMC Helps “Reimagine Nursing”
NursesMC was in full force at Belmont University’s 2024 Nursing Innovation Summit on September 13. Not only did Executive Director Dr. Andrea Poynter deliver a TED-style talk about our unique nursing high school model — our Chief Nurse Program Officer Jenny Santana also attended along with NursesMC CEO Dr. Pamela McCue, who sat on the Innovation on […]
NursesMC Summer Camper Crowned 2024 Miss LYDIA Society
There aren’t a lot of fairytale moments on the path to a nursing career, but last month, one of our summer campers traded in her scrubs for white satin and a golden crown. Thirteen-year-old Makenzi, a Metro Nashville Public Schools 8th grader, was chosen as the 2024 Miss LYDIA Society. Congratulations, Makenzi! Before attending the […]