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2019 PNANJ Scholarship Awarded to Online MSN Student

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School of Nursing MSN student receiving scholarship award from PNANJ

John P. Lucero, a student of the Montclair State University Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree program, was awarded a scholarship and recognized by the Philippine Nurses Association of New Jersey (PNANJ) at the organization’s annual luncheon on September 14 in Edison, NJ. The PNANJ is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the professional advancement of Filipino nurses in New Jersey.

Lucero currently works as a Senior Nurse and Educator at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. He was recognized for his dedication to the International Honor Society of Nursing, Epsilon Rho Chapter, where he serves as Assistant Treasurer and Membership Chair of the Essex County Subchapter.

His goal is to teach future nurses and increase student retention in nursing programs.

Lucero received support in his application for the scholarship award from various faculty members of the School of Nursing.

To learn more about the PNANJ, visit: pnanj.org