Parkview Scholar Programs

 

In partnership with Parkview Health, Questa Education Foundation is offering fully forgivable loan options to students pursuing nursing fields and other high-need talent areas with an intent to work at a Parkview campus upon graduation. These programs exist to help current Parkview coworkers or current students continue their education and complete their degrees. Parkview Health programs include the Parkview Coworker Assistance, Parkview Nursing Candidate, and Parkview Opportunity Scholars.

Learn more about each program, inquire for more information, or apply below.

Click to Jump to Program Below: Parkview Opportunity ScholarsNursing Candidate AwardsLPN Candidate AwardsCNA and CMA Candidate AwardsABSN Scholars ProgramCoworker Assistance Program (For current Parkview employees only)


Parkview Opportunity Scholars Program

For Fort Wayne Community School Seniors

The Questa Parkview Opportunity Scholars program provides funding to seniors graduating from a Fort Wayne Community School accepted at Ivy Tech Northeast pursuing an eligible two-year degree program. Fort Wayne Community School graduates can receive up to $10,000 in college funding and the opportunity to start their careers at Parkview Health. Parkview Opportunity Scholars will receive up to $5,000 a year for two years (a total of up to $10,000) as a forgivable loan. Scholar loans are 100% forgiven when the scholar works at Parkview Health for one year after graduation.

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Eligibility Requirements:

  • Graduating Fort Wayne Community Schools senior

  • Demonstrated financial need

  • Accepted at Ivy Tech Northeast pursuing an eligible two-year degree program (see the full list of eligible programs in our flyer!)

  • Intent to work at Parkview Health in a full-time position for one year after graduation*

*Employment is not guaranteed.

Learn more about Parkview Opportunity!

Inquire to learn more or apply now. To apply, you will first create an account, then log in to choose your application.


Parkview Nursing Candidate Awards

For Current Nursing Students

The Parkview Nursing Candidate Scholars program is for students within 12 months of completing their nursing degree* who plan to work in the Parkview Health network for at least one year after graduation. Students seeking either an associate and bachelor’s degree (including RN to BSN or BSN completion programs) are eligible to apply. Scholars may receive up to $5,000.

View and download the flyer.

* Nursing students who are earlier in their programs and/or attending colleges outside those listed in the eligibility requirements are encouraged to complete the inquiry form below to learn about other potential Parkview opportunities.

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Eligibility Requirements:

  • Intent to live and work in the Parkview region upon graduation

  • Enrolled in an eligible* accredited nursing program and within 12 months of completing an ASN or BSN degree (including RN to BSN and BSN completion programs)

  • Cumulative college GPA of 2.5 or greater

  • Commitment to work as a nurse at a Parkview Health facility after graduation**

*Eligible programs include: Anderson University, Bethel College, Huntington University, Indiana University Fort Wayne, Indiana Wesleyan University, Ivy Tech, Manchester University, Northwest State Community College, Trine University, and University of Saint Francis

**Employment is not guaranteed.

*Funding is available for ASN and BSN degrees

Inquire to learn more or apply now. To apply, you will first create an account, then log in to choose your application.


Parkview LPN Candidate Awards

For Current LPN Students

The Parkview LPN Candidate Awards offers a fully forgivable loan for students within the last 12 months of their LPN certification who plan to work in the Parkview Health network for at least one year after graduation. Scholars are eligible to receive up to $2,500.

View and download the flyer.

Applications open year-round. Apply now choosing the Parkview Nursing Candidate application.


Parkview CNA and CMA Candidate Awards

For Students Pursuing a CNA or CMA Certification Program

The Parkview CNA and CMA Candidate Awards offers a fully forgivable loan for students pursuing their CNA or CMA certification who plan to work in the Parkview Health network for at least one year after graduation. Scholars are eligible to receive up to $1,000.

View and download the flyer.

Applications open year-round. Apply now choosing the Parkview Nursing Candidate application.

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Parkview ABSN Scholars Program

For Students Entering the Huntington University and Indiana Tech ABSN Program

Offering a fully forgivable loan for students entering the ABSN program offered in partnership with Indiana Tech and Huntington University. Scholars are eligible to receive up to $30,000 over the course of the ABSN program. Scholar loans are 100% forgiven when the scholar works at Parkview Health for at least three years after graduating.

This award is open to every student who is admitted into the ABSN program offered through Indiana Tech and Huntington University. Students must apply through Questa in order to receive this funding.

View and download the flyer.

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Parkview Coworker Assistance Program

For Current Coworkers at Parkview Health

The Questa Parkview Coworker Assistance program provides funding to eligible Parkview co-workers for financial assistance to further their education and to help coworkers complete their education with reduced or eliminated debt. The program is available for applicants pursuing degrees identified as Parkview organization critical, and applicants must apply for and be pre-approved in the Parkview Tuition Assistance program to apply.

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Eligibility Requirements:

  • Positive performance appraisal

  • Approved professional development plan

  • A status of full time or at least a .5 FTE

  • 6+ months of employment

  • Acceptance into a degree program at an approved educational institution

  • Financial gap in affording your college cost of attendance

*Funding is currently limited to ASN, BSN, surgical technology and a doctorate degree in pharmacy.

Inquire to learn more or apply now. To apply, you will first create an account, then log in to choose your application.


 

Have a question? Contact us through the form below, or call 260-407-6494 to talk with a Questa staff member.

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