Lorraine Krenelka Nursing Scholarship

Lorraine Krenelka Nursing Scholarship

Funder: Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND

Geographic Scope: Fargo, North Dakota

Focus Area: Nursing education for geriatric care

Eligibility

• Primary Eligibility: Current or prospective employees of Bethany Retirement Living
• Academic Focus: Nursing education programs (LPN, RN, or related nursing education)
• Skills Development: Candidates seeking to expand and improve their skills in geriatric care

About the Scholarship

Established in 2007 by the family of Lorraine Krenelka, a retired surgical nurse at St. John's Hospital in Fargo who later served as a hospice nurse for ten years. The Lorraine Krenelka Endowed Nursing Scholarship Fund was created to provide nursing education opportunities for Bethany Retirement Living employees.

Award Details

• Amount: $1,000 per year
• Use: Applied toward nursing education costs for the academic year
• Distribution: Annual awards to qualified applicants

Contact Information

Bethany Retirement Living
• Bethany on University: 201 University Drive South, Fargo, ND 58102 | 701.239.3000
• Bethany on 42nd: 4255 30th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58103 | 701.478.8900
• Website: bethanynd.org

Organization Background

Bethany Retirement Living was founded in Fargo in 1939 and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The organization provides high-quality care to the elderly in skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, transitional care, assisted living, basic care, senior apartments, and personal care programs.